Gas Experiment Proposed By Colonel Pollock For Which We Are
asking subscriptions may be briefly described as follows. Colonel Pollock declares that if funds sufficient to meet the cost are. raised, he will undertake in six months to g......
[to Tiir Editor Of The " Sprciator."]
SIR, — In the Spectator of October 21st your reviewer quotes an isolated paragraph from my book of three hundred and thirty-five pages, with the prefacing remark : "Here is his......
The Two Names Which For Ordinary Students Close The Great
eanon of Greek literature are those of Marcue Aurelius and Lucian of Samosata. A Roman Emperor • and an obscure Syrian are the last writers in the tongue of Homer who rank among......
The Cedars Shook With Fluttering Wings, Where, Startled...
perch above A hundred brown half-sleeping things Went tumbling down from bough to bough In sudden strange alarm enthralled : A flitting shadow crossed Night's brow And then—an......
Si,—in Your Interesting Article On "uncommon Pets " In The
issue of September 30th I find mention of the Canadian bear, coupled with a statement that one of these animals was sent as a gift to a stationmaster in England. I happen to......