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Solution Of No. 991

ACROSS. - 1 Ribston. 5 Seagull. 9 Glazing. 10 Agonist. 11 Take to task. 12 Wens. 13 Spa. 14 Emerald Isle. 17 Bell-founder. 19 Tot. 20 Rats. 22 Black- stone. 26 Embrace. 27......

Spectator Crossword No. 993

ACROSS 1 How to preserve a literary traveller finally (6). 4 Let's have a round of cards played gradually (8). 9 Otherwise a friend gives the word (6). 10 Constance is a......

Old Bells Often Carry An Inscription Telling So Thing Of

their history-as, for example: All you of Bath that hear me sound Thank Lady Hopton's hundred pound. Competitors are invited to suggest similar ye (couplets or quatrains)......

Lactic Lyrics

SPECTATOR COMPETITION No. 429: Report by D. R. Peddy Competitors were invited to compose a Milk-Drinking Song for singing by an Englist Scottish, Welsh, Irish, American or......

Chess

By PHILIDOR No. 154. A. BOTTACCHI (2nd Prize, 'lllustrazione Italiana', 1921) BLACK (5 men) WIIITE (11 men) WHITE to play and mate in two moves: solution week. Solution to last......