A Soldier's General Paper. [to Vie Eiyit011 Or Mr...
Sin,-1 received the Spectator for December Ntb,1911, by the mail last week, and this morning saw the questions of the "Soldier's General Paper." I set them to the highest class......
[to The Editor Of The "srsorsrea."] Ssn,—a Section Of The
Press and others have recently made a dead-set against the use of the split infinitive. Bat what is wrong with this grammatical form ? "To boldly strike" is, for example, a more......
[to The Emtoe Op The Speotatop.."] Sin,—the "irrelative...
as your corre- spondent calls it, is certainly very prevalent, especially in newspapers. But it is interesting to notice that once it was tolerated by good writers, e.g.,......
Poetry.
CATKINS. Or many a flower of famous note The Summer weaves her pall ; I give my love to one remote And less inclined to fall : The catkin in his yellow coat And grey fur over......
A Question Of Grammar.
[TO THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPEOTATOR."] Sin, — Your correspondent "Murray Lindley" does well to protest against the growing use of what he calls the " irre- lative nominative......
The National Reserve—london Parade.
We have received the following sums for this Fund a. d. 3, Bt. Loo Strachey ••• 100 0 0 Lord Midleton ,„ 10 0 0 Sir John Wolfe Barry ,.. 10 0 0 Philip 1Va1ker „, „, 10 0 0......
Notice. — When " Correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed...
or initials, or with a pseudonym, or arc marked "Communicated," the Editor must not necessarily Is held to be in agreement with the views therein crepressed or with the mode of......
The Preservation Of Colley Hill: 11. Generous Offer.
Lan THE EDITOR OD THE " SPEOTATOH.1 Sir s —The Committee of the Colley Hill Preservation Scheme would feel most grateful if you would kindly insert the inclosed in your......
The Late Canon Maccoll.
[TO THE EDIT= OF THE "SPECTAT0R.1 Sia,—You kindly allowed us on a former oocasion to call attention to a proposed memorial to the Rev. Malcolm MacColl, DD., who for 23 years was......
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