23 JULY 1932, page 15

The Life Of George Eliot

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Mr. Richard Church, in his review of The Life of George Eliot by Emilie and Georges Romieu, in referring to "her action in living in......

Another Submarine Disaster

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—In the last issue of the Spectator a paragraph headed "Another Submarine Disaster" occurs amongst the "News of the Week." As a submarine......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator] Sir,—i Am Glad To

see that Mr. Richard Church, in his review of E. and G. Romieu's Life of George Eliot, says, "The praise she received in her own days was justly given." On minor points I should......

Diet And Age

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—As a fruitarian of thirty-seven years' standing, may I add my testimony to Mr. Spring-Rice's fine experience with a fruitarian diet ? I......

"the Savage Pilgrimage"

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Mr. Douglas Goldring has pointed out to us that the account of the People's Theatre Society and the plays for a "People's Theatre" series......

English?

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Your Edinburgh correspondent objects to my use of the word "fan." But he will note that I was careful to add "if the word can now be......

The Occupation Of Property

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—At the present time civilized communities collect public revenues by means of rates and taxes levied on (1) occupation of property, (2)......

[to The Editor Of The Spectator.] Sir,—we Are Advised That

a book issued by ourselves, The Savage Pilgrimage, contains libellous statements concerning Mr. J. Middleton Murry. We exceedingly regret the publica- tion of these statements......