23 DECEMBER 1922, page 11

The Character Of A Noble Lord : A " Cento

" FROM POPE. O NE of the parlour games of the Italian literati in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries was to construct whole poems out of lines picked out from the works of......

Of The Use And Abuse Of Yule-log And Mistletoe.

W E wonder if our readers have ever asked them- selves why the Spectator was not in the habit of publishing a Christmas number full of the season's greet- ings and of remarks......

Ireland Revisited.

V.—MORAL FORCES. T HE condition of Southern Ireland being what it is, it is clear that the reign of law and order can only be restored by force, consistently and fearlessly......