The Damage To Trees By Ivy.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. " J Sm,—There is a great national loss taking place, which can be easily and inexpensively prevented, and that is the damage done to trees by......
"bucking " And " Row."
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR.1 Sra,—Writing when growing - armaments were the only indica- tions of coming war, Mr. Price Collier good-naturedly recorded of the English......
Poetry.
CONFESSIONAL Low), I have stumbled through the years Of fitful hope that came and fled ; And I have drained the cup of tears, And—seen Love lying dead. Oh, I have paced the......
The Englishman's Pig.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR:'] SIR, —A writer in your issue of January 8th asks what is " the origin of the superstition that pig's flesh will go bad if the pig is killed......
Sortes Vergilianae. [to Tue Editor Of Ras Sphotator."j...
of Scottish descent, and have therefore a vein of superstition which leads me to consult the sorter at various times. Dipping into Vergil for a 1916 prophecy, I opened on the......
The Central Association Of Volunteer Training Corps.
PRESIDENT : LORD DESBOROUGH. Hos. SECRETARY : PERCY A. HARRIS, Esq. HEAD OFFICES : Judges Quadrangle, Royal Courts of Justice (Carey Street entrance). The aims and objects of......
Kingsley's Forecast Of The Present Day. [to The Editor Of
THE spscreres.-i SIR,—" Death ! Death ! Death ! . . . War among man and beast, war on earth, war in air, war in the water beneath. . Oh Thou who didst die to destroy death, when......
A Tax On Amusements.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "" SPECTATOR."' S111,—It is quite clear that we shall have to pay new taxes. Can you not see your way to urge a tax of a penny in the shilling or of 10 per......
Notice.—when "correspondence" Or Articles Are Signed With...
or initials, or with a pseudonym, or are marked "Communicated," the Editor must not necessarily be held to be in agreement with the views therein expressed or with the mode of......
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