Sin,—without The Slightest Desire To Detract From The...
one of our most distinguished statesmen," or to lower the lofty pinnacle upon which posterity has placed him, I would ask your kind leave to point out (on the authority of the......
Sue,—in An Article On " The Power Of Old Age
" in the Spectator of March 4th occurs the statement: " The chief controlling influence throughout the whole history of Rome was the Senate, of which no Roman might become a......
The Jewish Character. [to The Editor Op The .spserstomi...
is strange with what apparently small equipment of knowledge it is considered reasonable to write about Judaism and the Jews. If a man had no intimate acquaintance with English......
[to The Editor Of The " Spectator:1
Sin,—The following lines from Matthew Arnold's " Horatian Echo,"* written in 1847, have so significant an echo in every line for the twentieth-century Englishman, that they seem......
Six,—your Review Of My Book (spectator, March 11th)...
I am " constantly unjust " to Wellington, whose personal character, in its political aspect, has always seemed to me as precious a possession for England as his military fame.......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "]
wish to thank you for the kindliness, and still more for the fairness, of an article in your last issue headed " Eton." The National Review had printed a cruel though ridiculous......