13 DECEMBER 1935, Page 44

"The Spectator" Crossword No. 168

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, 1. Contributes a note of grace ! 10. .rev. Soo 33 down. ,11. This part of Chester Cathe-

: dral contains the shrine of St. Worburgh. 15. " While you sat and played Toccatas, stately at the 18. What every verb has.

19. Favourite colour of sailors ? " It was an Abyssinian maid, And on her . . . she played." 23. See 24.

24. Downfall with 23. • 25, rev. Bardolph's was com- pared to the lantern in the poop. 26. Compare. • 28. Tho sailors of this and 6 make a deposit in wine. 29. This wily act has its source in sin.

30. That which contains almost ' 5/ yards.

33. rev. Difficult position. 31. This stretched from " Auran Eastward to the Royal ' Tow'rs Of Great Seloucia.” 35. rev. Small bag.

DOWN 1. This person is well fixed.! 2. A young follow in pain 7 3. Ontamenta tablets.

4. Extremely gladly.

5. In 15.

6. Soo 28.

7. To the place in question.

8. A French ghost 9. What a literary mariner killed.

12. Vain soul (anag.).

13. The moon-goddess crosses mountain-pass.

14. Chewing noise.

16. Of desire. '

17. rev. Round about tea.

20. Trifling memorandtun 1' 21. In 1.

27. I am in the midst of what makes a person appear 17. 31. In 15.

32. 'In DI 33. Used with 10 in comparing.