A Definition Of Faith

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Apropos of your recent review of Mr. Barton's book, What Can a Man Believe? and of other recent comments on faith, I am reminded of a......

Military Posters In The Countryside

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sin,—I enclose herewith a photograph showing an example of the disfigurement of rural scenes in Wirral by ugly tin posters issued for the......

Tinned Foods

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] Sui.,—The New Health Society's inquiry into the effect of tin foods on health, showing as it does that no evil effects can be traced to the use......

A Link With Napoleon

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—There was living at Weybridge only a few years ago an old lady, Mrs. C—, who was the daughter of Serjeant Cox who served under Wellington......

Village Pinfolds

[To the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,— Though not scheduled as an " ancient monument," the parish pound or pinfold is an interesting relic of an England which has passed away.......

Cobra Catching [to The Editor Of ,the Spectator.] Sir,...

a twenty years' residence in Egypt I saw . Musa perform three times. On the last occasion he caught snakes within the locked confines of Karnak Temple, which puts " salting "......

Lighter Lyrics

The Cow THROUGH the deep hayfield Where tall grasses bow, In and out And round about Roamed the happy Cow. Nibbling the sorrel leaves, - Plucking at the clover, Happiest of......

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