6 JULY 1912, Page 26

THE LETTERS OF WALTER BAGEHOT.

[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR."

STR,—Messrs. Longmans will before long publish a complete -edition of my husband's (the late Walter Bagehot) works, to which will be attached a volume, entitled "Home Life and Letters of Walter Bagehot," written by my sister, Mrs. Russell Barrington. I should feel greatly obliged if you would kindly shake it known to your readers that she would feel grateful for the loan of any letters they might possess written by my husband. I need hardly add that every care would be taken .of any letters kindly lent. They should be addressed to Mrs. Russell Barrington, Herd's Hill, Langport, Somerset.—I am,