Art.
CRITICISM AND THE DUDLEY GALLERY. THE present Exhibition of Cabinet Pictures in oil at the Dudley Gallery derives a certain amount of quasi-melancholy interest from the fact—if......
Aglaia.
THE tamarisks bow'd their heads, compell'd By no ungentle force ; The breeze a sunny fragrance held, Mingled of sea and gorse ; And on the turf the daisies shone ; The heaving......
Printers' Devilry.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR29 SIR,—Iii it so certain that the misprint " freshly-blown noses " was an invention ? Was it not rather an instance of the printer's diablerie,......
The Catastrophe At Vienna.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR." J SIR,—In your article, " The Catastrophe in Vienna," you say, "But in Europe no conflagration that we can recall, in a single building, has......
[it Is Dangerous, Sometimes, To Jest. We Have Received A
letter fiercely scolding us for saying that Mr. Plunket, though a Tory and an Irishman, usually adhered to truth and common-sense " That," says the writer," means that Tories......
The Misprints Ian Tennyson.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR. "] SIR,—The misprint in Mr. Tennyson's " Guinevere," noticed in your article on " Bad Handwriting," seems to have been corrected ; but another......
Poetry.
THE SAILOR GIRL. WHEN the Wild Geese* were flying to Flanders away, I clung to my Desmond, beseeching him stay ; But the stern trumpet sounded its summons to sea, And afar the......
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