Church Notices.
[To THE EDITOR OF THS 'SPECTATOR.'] you and your readers are not tired of church notices„ let me commend this to their attention, vouched to me by the hearer, a curate of the......
Unconscious Perversions.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sra,—Are the following worth recording ? I have heard them daring the last few months. A gentleman near here had "a hydraulic ram" erected on......
A Farewell: Zurich, September 18t11, 1896,
ADIEU, white Alps, from here I wave farewell ! Here, where across the glittering green expanse Of breeze-kissed laughing waves that dance and swell,. The swift white sails, deep......
The Czar And The " Marseillaise." [to The Editor Of
THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, - It would be interesting to know whether the Czar ever heard the words of the "Marseillaise " to the strains of which. he made his triumphal march......
Boors As Comforters Of The Soul.
[To TOE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATO2: 9 ] SIR,—May I add my pin-thrust to the Battle of the Books, provoked by Mrs. Fuller Maitland's admirable eight lines ? Were she required to go......
Poetry.
THE SACRED USE. THE body is the spirit's cell, But 'tis the avenue as well Charged, through the finite, to transmit The message of the infinite. 'Tis by the aid of mortal eyes......
A Correction.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—In the Spectator of October 10th Dr. Beet (p. 465) is so styled in a review, and also Dr. William Wright (p. 464), but in the far more......
" Bike " Or " Wheel "? [to The Editor
OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Stn,—The editor of the Cycling Tourist Club Gazttte—which speaks with authority on matters of cycling mechanics and riding, but hardly so on English—has......
[to Tee Editor Of The "spectator."]
SI 1,—Your article on the tranquillising effect of William Morris's verse, in the Spectator of 0..tober 10th, reminds me of the story of a young man living somewhere up the......
Misquotations.
To THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR.") Srit,—Is it possible to trace the origin of a constant misquota- tion, for which there is no very obvious reason In the article by Cecil de......
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