Sir,—i Protest (and I Am Sure I May Do So
in the name of all my colleagues reviewed en bloc in your issue of the 28th nit.) against this sentence of the reviewer : " The antithesis of minor poetry is not great poetry,......
Sir,—i Have Read Or Heard That At The Time Of
the Crimean War the nepotism of highly placed persons in the Army was being discussed in Dean Mangers presence, with especial reference to the number of inefficient junior......
Sir,—the Spectator Is, Of Course, Right, And Mr. Fletcher...
last week's issue) is wrong. Brougham, in " Statesmen of the Time of George III.," speaking of Thurlow, says : " His aspect was more solemn and imposing than any other person's......
Sin,—fox's Witticism Was Certainly Applied To Thurlow,...
as Mr. Fletcher suggests. If ever it was aimed at the latter, it must have been after Thurlow's death, from an unwillingness to let a good story lose its point. There is......
"it Is Impossible Indeed To Provide For Some Of The
greatest dangers which can happen to national freedom by any formal statute. Even now a minister might avail himself of the temper of a Parliament elected in some moment of......
Sir,—i Forward A Copy Of A Letter Received By The
hon. secretary of the Lads' Drill Association from the Southfields Miniature Rifle Club. As stated in this letter, one of the chief obstacles to the practice of rifle-shooting......
Sir, —may I Be Allowed To Say A Word With Reference
to your article under the above heading in your issue of January 28th P In that article this sentence occurs : " all the Protestant sects, except the Society of Friends, teach......
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