1 AUGUST 1914, page 14

Horace On Threatened Civil War. [to The Editor Of The

"SPECTATOR. "] SIR, —Do any of our statesmen still read Horace ? It is doubtful—but to any who do I would commend the Seventh Epode. It is curiously—almost uncannily—apposite to......

[to Trh Edrfor Of Tee "spectator.")

SIR,—In reading your review of Messrs. Frank Bullen and W. F. Arnold's book of sea chanties in a recent issue, I notice that, speaking of the songs that sailors s'ng, you say......

Chanties.

[To TIM EDITOR or THE " SPECTITOE."] SIR,—Your review of the book of " chanties " by Messrs. Frank Bullen and W. F. Arnold, in the Spectator of June 6th, brings back to my......