Burns In London.
[TO TEE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—If Mr. Andrew Lang can give any authority for the story, which he gives and believes, to the effect that " Burns was offered £200 a......
Physical Infirmities.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:] SIR,—You often receive letters illustrating the faith and sagacity of animals • so I venture to send you a true anecdote of our own species.......
Academical Colours.
[re THE EDITOR OF TEE "SPECTATOR "] Sin,—In the review on Dr. Brewer's "Historic Note-Book," you say that you know of no other book but " Whitaker's Almanac" which gives......
Cardinal Manning.
I To THE EDITOR Or THE SPECTATOR...1 SIR,—If your correspondent, "E.," will refer to Bishop Ashton Oxenden's recently published autobiography, he will find Cardinal Manning's......
Books.
THE MIRABEAU FAMILY.* [FIRST NOTICE.] No one could be better equipped than M. Mezieres to write of Mirabeau. From M. Lucas de Montigny, the adopted son. of the orator, M. de......
Barking And Hydrophobia.
fro THE EDITOR OF TEE " SPECTATOR."] SIR, — In the Spectator of February 6th, a correspondent mentions a barking epidemic at Leicester in the Middle Ages. May I call attention -......
Kaweah.
[To THE EDITOR 07 THE " SPECTATOE."1 SIR,—The record of the "ghastly failure" of a socialistic experiment is good "copy." But to one who for a long time has followed with......
A Correction.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR." 1 SIR,—.A propos of the letter of " T. A. A.," which appeared in the Spectator of February 6th, I may be exceedingly stupid; but at the......
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