Pro The Editor Of The " Spectator." _i Sir,—perhaps You
can find room for another story of Dean Mansel. To a friend who remarked that though the Ministry had been frequently defeated, they pertinaciously stuck to office, he is said......
To What Parish Do Those Born At Sea Belong?
(To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR." SIR,—In his letter to the Spectator of February 18th Mr. W. H. A. Cowell says that "persons born on it [H.M.S. Ascen- sion Island] count as......
Lto The Editor Of The "spectator,"]
SID,—In reading the article in the Spectator of February 25th on "The Wisdom of Children," I was reminded of an answer given to one of my daughters at Sunday-school. The lesson......
Help And Employment For Retired Officers.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " sescrsros.1 Sin,—A very deserving body of men require assistance. Our work was entered into for the purpose of helping officers, who had some money to......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sir,—the Author Of The
joke which you are inclined to attribute to Dean Manse' (Spectator, February 25th) was the Rev. Thomas Chatters, an eccentric Fellow and Tutor of Brasenose, who was a Classical......
Oxford Epigrams. Pro The Editor Of The "spectator."]
Sra,—The gulf between Dean Mansel and the undergraduate may be a wide one ; but I submit the following epigram from an undergraduate of my own College as a bridge, with......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."3 Sir,—the Happy...
Virgil's line to trembling parsons is much older than Dean Mansel (Spectator, Febru- ary 18th). If Mr. Tollemache will turn the pages of George Cox's brilliant satire, "Black......
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