The Macedonian Relief Fund.
[To 'THE EDITOR Or THE srscreroa.1 Sin, — The traditional interest - displayed by the Spectator in the affairs of the Near East, and especially in the condition of the Sultan's......
Books Suitable For Working Girls.
[To THY EDITOR Or THE " srEcisrop."1 Sui,-1 have to form a small library for a working girls' club in London. I wish to appeal for advice on the selection of suitable......
Battles Of Birds And Beasts.
iTo THE EDITOR OF TIM " SrEcrAtorul Sru,—The attacks made upon whales by thresher sharks, mentioned in your article in the Spectator of November 21st, are disputed. Sir William......
Mr. Gladstone's Diction.
[TO THE EDITOR OP THE "SrEarsrou.".1 Sin, — In reply to the letter signed "F. B. E." in the Spectator of November 21st, I beg to state that I did not represent Mr. Gladstoneas......
The Vitality Of Seeds.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "srEc-r,troa."1 Sia,—I should like to correct a mistake which occurs in the - letters of-both your correspondents (Spectator, November 14th and 21st) on......
[to The Editor Or The " Spectator:] Sea, — The Phrase "bag
and baggage" occurs at least six times in Philemon Holland's " Livy." In the edition of 1600 the passages are: p. 116 H.; p. 171 M.; p. 321 B.; p. 419 D„ p. 595 L.; p. 1,007 am,......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sir, — For The Origin Of
the phrase "bag and baggage" used by Mr. Gladstone, permit me to direct the attention of your correspondents Mr. Tollemache and "F. B. E." (Spectator, November 21st) to .As You......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator.1 Regret To Find That
I inadvertently wrote " Durham " for " Northumberland " in the letter you printed in the Spectator of November 21st.—I am, Sir, &c., JAMES BRITTEN. Department of Botany, British......
The Apparatus Of The Detective.
ere les EDITOR OP THZ - nrscraToa. - j Sra,—In the article "The Apparatus of the Detective," which appeared in the Spectator of November 21st, you state that "before 1850, when......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sin, — Aristotle ("...
VIII., p.590 b) describes with some gusto a series of such horrors But the crabs Master even, large fish, and to some of them then happens what we may call a ' Peripeteia.' For......
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