Dean Mu. Editor,—
Thanks very much for your letter and kind reference deceased brother Ted. I very much regret thef - full record of the family, which has somehow got mislaid or lost; but the......
The Turks.
[To TER EDITOR or SRI " SPICTATOR."1 SIE, — Can you tell me the true origin and derivation of the word " Turk " P That given in the " Century Dictionary " seems to me to be......
A Service Record.
[To TER EDITOR OP TRY "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—I think the enclosed cutting, taken from the monthly journal of my old regiment (the 15th East Yorkshire) may be of interest to you and......
The Modern Greek.
[TO TR. EDITOR Or TR. "Srscraroa."] SIR,—The following remarks are taken from a private letter just received from an English gentleman long resident in Greece, and, as they show......
The Late Mr. William Blackwood.
[To TER EDITOR or TR. "Srseraron."] STS,--The notices of the late Mr. William Blackwood have rendered justice to the charm of his personality and his sporting instincts, both as......
Antipathies Of Men Of Genii's.
(To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR, —In his " Religio Medici," Sir Thomas Browne says, "I have no antipathy, or rather idiosyncrasy, in diet, humour, air, anything. I......
Hunger-striking In The Second Century.
[To TEE EDITOR or THR "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—Your correspondent " X. Y. Z." (Spectator, Novem- ber 9th, 1912) finds an instance of a hunger-strike in the seventeenth century, but......
An Occupation For The Idle Rich.
[To TER EDITOR OF TR. "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — May I point out one small way P It is often possible to pick up an old fifteenth-century black-and-white house that needs restoration......
Portuguese Rule.
[To Tall EDITOR OF TRH " Sracraroa."] SIB, — The following extract from a letter from Lorengo Marquez may be of interest to you. The writer is a public school and university man......
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