6 APRIL 1901, page 16

Poetry.

CHRISTITS CUNCTATOR. So far beyond the things of Space— So high above the things of Time— And yet, how human is thy face, How near, how neighbourly, thy clime:! Thou wast not......

Dr. George Macdonald.

(TO TIER EDITOR OF TUE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—Will you allow me a few words with regard to the memorial of Dr. George Macdonald, a subject which has received some attention in your......

Books.

A SUBALTERN ON THE WAR.* A Subaltern's Letters to his Wife is one of the most striking and readable books we have yet read in regard to the war. Though Mr. Winston Churchill's......

Mr. Weller's Story Of The Crumpets.

170 THE EDITOR OF THE 'SPECTATOR."] Sra,—The reference to Mr. Weller's story of the crumpets in the Spectator of March 16th (review of "Stray Papers by Thackeray," p. 388)......