"THE SPECTATOR" CROSSWORD No. 314
ACROSS
1.." Some mute inglorious Milton here
may rest, Some Cromwell of his country's blood." (Gray.) (9.) 6. Seaside souvenirs, sometimes sweet. (5.)
9. One might expect cradle-songs from this composer. (5.)
to. It's not true, if it's out of this line. (9.)
is. Motor's near. (Anag.) (10.) 12. Fish of the deep. (4.)
14. Much ado about the French. (6.) 16. A body of Stevenson's. (8.) 18. Crab tea I find yields this. (8.) 19. Douceur for a favourite. (6.) 22. Staff wear. (4.) 23. A rich bleat. (Anag.) (to.) 26. By the shortest possible route. (9.) 27. His lover asked why he was he. (5.) 28. "'Good ,' cried the watch, as the gate-bolts =drew." (Browning.) (5.) 29. This would have flattered Mahomet on a famous occasion. (9.)
DOWN
1. Nautically it has top atop. (7.) 2. Shortage of accommodation in the hostelry? (5.) 3. War is child's play to him. (3, 7.) 4. Use. (6.) 5. Neat ruse to get wine. (8.) 6. Weyman wrote under the red one. (4.) 7. One of the few places where a crock would be welcome. (5, 4.) S. " All for love, and nothing for re- ward," he wrote. (7.) 13. Crusts tire. (Anag.) (to.)
35. Write, with the help of the midnight oil perhaps. (o.)
17. It helps to direct movement below the surface. (8.) 18. They are pestiferous when given a blue. (7.) 20. A scene of mutiny. (3, 4.) 2r. A siren, so not remaining abed. (6.) 24. The little deer! (5.) 25. It's often collared. (4.)
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