18 FEBRUARY 1905, page 11

T He Lonely Summits Of The Chalk Downs Of England Seem

ever to ask the same questions of the traveller of to-day : "What was the forgotten race that built the mighty fortresses that crown them ? " and "What was their manner of life......

Q Ome Years Ago Mr. H. G. Wells, In An

essay in "Certain 1. - .3 Personal Matters," pleaded with convincing clearness for freedom to negotiate with the dictionary-writers in the matter of spelling. It was curious, he......