Dew Ponds And Rural Water Supply.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPEC PATOR."] Sm,—The correspondence upon dew ponds which has ap- peared lately in your columns has been of great interest to me, coming at a time,......
[to The Editor Of The 'spectator."]
Sr, — In the Spectator - of October 12th there is a letter signed "E. H.,"which ends up with—" Why do the troops go on short rations ? Because the officers carry pianos." A......
Rifle-shooting.
[To TICE EDITOR OF TEE "SPECTATOR,'?] Biz—The orders issued by Lord Roberts to general officers commanding districts, with a view to encouraging the learning of elementary drill......
The Spectre Of The Brocken.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR." I Sin,—With reference to the "Spectre of the Brocken " mentioned in correspondence re Tennyson's "In Memoriam," the following may be of......
The Care Of Books. Fro The Editor Of The "spectator."]
SIR,—In the review of "The Care of Books" (Spectator, December 7th) it is mentioned how an Abbot finishes a book with an imprecation on any one who should steal or take it away.......
A - New Pastime. • - [to The Editor -of The
"SPECTATOR." , ainonth ago I read in an evening paper an account of . a new pastime. - I found it very interesting and fascinating, but Iha,ve never seen any second mention of......
Officers' Impedimenta.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sin,—So much has been said by the Press on the subject of officers with mobile columns in South Africa carrying pianos and kitchen ranges......
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