4 JANUARY 1896, page 22

The Old Nurse In Fiction.

T HE old family nurse has been a favourite character in fiction from the time of Shakespeare, with his admirable ,portrait of the nurse in Romeo and Juliet, down to modern days......

Letters To The Editor:

THE ISLAND OF PEMBA. [To THE Enrroa OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Many who have read with interest, as I have done, the article, "Negro Capacity.—A Suggestion," in the Spectator of......