A Case Of Suttee.
[To TRH EDITOR OP PEE "SPECTATOR. " Sra,—I enclose a cutting from The Statesman of May 2541 which gives the sequel to the case of suttee mentioned by yois last Saturday.—I am,......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator. "] Sir,—in Your Article Of
June 17th I was much struck with the numerical system detailed. I have a leaning towards the science (etymology) described by Voltaire as one "in which vowels don't count and......
Imperial Conference With A View To True Imperialism In...
AND STATE. [To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—At the time of the first Imperial Conference I addressed a letter to you pointing out that the same wisdom which had led our......
" Sheep And Shepherds?'
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] Sin,—In the days of my youth the rhyme we used for "count- ing out " ran somewhat as follows :— " Overy, twoery, tickery, teven, Alaba,......
"the Great Adult Review."
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—May I, as a subscriber to the English Review, protest against the most unfair and undiscriminating attack on it in the Spectator of June......
King George's Irish Descent.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin,—The genealogy quoted by Mr. H. G. Burke in the Spectator of June 17th cannot be maintained. The story that Walter de Burgh married......