30 SEPTEMBER 1916, page 11

Astronomy At The Front: A Lunar Calendar In The Memory.

(To Tar •Eorros or THE " erserma., Sm,—Mr. Maunder's mention of the use of the moon for bearings (Spec. tator, August 19th, p. 215) is a reminder of the unusual importance of......

111e Psalter.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:'] SIR,—r011 may think the passage sulkiined worth printing. I take it from the Southern Churchman (pu cd at Richmond, Virginia) for August......

General Von Bernhardl

(To Tali EDITOR or " sescrAroa'7 STS, —The other day I came across rather an interesting incident which links one of the prominent personages of this war to the Franco-German......

Ireland And Military Service.

[To ma EDITOE ON TES "SPECTATOR." TIE,—I do not know whether you will allow views which differ from your own to be published, but I protest against your statement in last......

" The Individuality Of St. Paul " (to Tsb Editor 07

TER " SPECTATOR:1 em,—Your review of. Mr. Straehan's book bearing this title (September 2nd) brought to mind what has seemed to me, and doubtless to others, a difficulty in......

111e National Mission Of Repentance And Hope [to Tee Editim.

or THE " SPECTATOR."' Sur, Within the next few weeks the Anglican Church will be entering upon its National Mission of Repentance and Hope. The reason for entering upon that......

Byfidd.

" THE PROBLEM SOLVED. What, die I—and like the soulless dog forget That I have lived ? go out in nothingness, And lose my very self—soon to be less Than yonder worm ! to tread a......

Why Sermons Are Dull

[To TES Forma or rue " Sesorareal SIR,— Browning labia unique way has surely given the final and sufficient answer to the question why sermons are so often futile, and therefore......