3 AUGUST 1889, page 13

Letters To The Editor..

THE IRISH PEOPLE AND HOME-RULE. [To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTA.TOR."] Snt,—While thanking you for the notice with which you have honoured my letter in the Spectator of July......

T O Read Irish History Without Knowledge Of Irish...

bewilderment ; to attempt the solution of Irish ques- tions without it, sheer folly. At the best, Irish history is sad reading,—the weary chronicle of a nation's path "all down-......