Books.
CHARLES DICKENS.* Tnis is a melancholy close to a book which, in spite of the many traits of astonishing perceptive power, and prodigal generosity, and unbounded humour,......
Shakespeare's Metres.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — Having seen in the Spectator of Saturday last a statement as to my table of the rhythmical peculiarities of Shakespeare's Plays, I ask......
Chantrey's Woodcocks.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") Sin, — In your review of the "Personal Recollections of Mrs. Somer- ville "you quote an anecdote about Chantrey which is singularly infected......
Evangelicalism And Calvinism.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.") Sin,—' Anglicanus," in last Spectator, draws a distinction between Evangelicals and Calvinists. There is no doubt that in point of fact he......
Electoral Arbitrations. [to The Editor Of The "spectator."j
SIR,—The events of this week in Marylebone have brought before us again the consideration of the question of Arbitrations at Elec- tions. I write before the result of the......
Dr. Russell's War "diary."
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR,—No one could have been—naturally so—so annoyed as I was when I saw the " Diary " in print ; and the remarks of the reviewer, at the end......
A Quotation.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR.") SIR, — In your notice of Dr. Talmage's book you say you do not know where he gets the line, " Vidit et erubuit Nympha." It is part of a......
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