28 SEPTEMBER 1912, page 17

Nietzsche's Works And Belfast City Library.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE "SPECTATOR."] have just heard that the Library Committee of the City of Belfast has come to the decision to remove the works of Nietzsche from the shelves......

The Death Of The Nana.

[To THE EDITOR OP' THE "SPECTATOR.'] SIR, — A passage in your review of General Harris's "China Jim" brings to me a reminiscence of long ago. I was Assistant Magistrate of......

[to Tice Editor Of Tee " Spectator:1

Sin, — Is not some confusion of thought creeping into this cor- respondence ? It is surely rather a question of the rides or laws of a Church than the tolerance or intolerance......

The Mighty Monosyllable.

[To THE EDITOR Or THE " SPECTATOR."] Szn,—Browning's "Rabbi ben Ezra" is an instance of mono- syllabic power. It contains but 186 polysyllables to 1,020 monosyllables. The......

Check-mate.

[To THE EDITOR 0/` TEl " SvEcrrroz."] SIR,—I am somewhat surprised that Mr. Chandler in his learned and interesting letter on the word "check-mate" has not referred to the......

Historic Portraits.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE '• SPECTATOR.1 have read with deep interest the suggestive letter signed "Genealogist" in your last issue on this subject, and as one greatly interested in......