An Historic Parallel.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Srn, — I think your readers may be interested by the following quotation from Dryden's " Absalom and Achitophel," which seems to me......
The Late Mr. John Dennis.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] Stu,—The recent death of Mr. John Dennis at the advanced age of eighty-six should not be passed unnoticed by your constant readers. As the......
A Referendum In Miniature.
[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTITOR."1 SIR,—Much has been urged against the occasional resort to a " Poll of the People " upon the legislative proposals of the Government of the......
The New Parliament And Woman Suffrage.
[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPEOTATOR."] SIR.—May I enter a protest against the Spectator's strange suggestion (February 18th) that Members of Parliament who have pledged themselves......
"yet If His Majesty, Our Sovereign Lord."
[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR...] SIR,—The Spectator of February 18th, in a review of " A Treasury of Elizabethan Lyrics," quotes from that book a poem beginning " Yet if His......
A Self-denying Coinage.
[TO THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—You may have noticed the public announcement of a new coinage, the inscription on which purports to limit the rule of his Majesty King......
"the Spread Of The Cockney Accent."
[To THE EDITOR Or THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Your correspondent " F. W. B." in last week's issue alludes to one change which has occurred in Cockney dialect since the days of Leech......
The Lif`ca_nn Case.
rTo THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR.1 Sir.,—The M'Cann case will, I hope, open the eyes of the English public to what the Irish Protestants may expect under Home Rule. They will be......
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