28 JUNE 1884, page 14

The Mudlark.

"Winn yer sacrifice a copper ?" cried an Arab to a /leak, And the little devil threw a dozen cartwheels as he spoke ; 'Twos at the very workhouse gate, this piece of precious......

Home Lessons.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — As in your article on Home Lessons you mention the Bradford School Board, may I be allowed to say that that Board has no intention of......

A Curious Epitaph.

[TO THE EDITOR OP TES "SPECTATOR."] Sut,—The epitaph printed in the Spectator of the 14th, on p. 788, reminds me of one in Bakewell churchyard, between Matlock and Buxton, which......

Art.

GEORGE DU MAURIER.* WE confess to a certain feeling of irritation with this exhibi- tion, for which Mr. Du Manlier is wholly irresponsible, for it is one caused by the notes of......

Poetry.

'ATTA.PKEIA. I . BY thine own soul's law learn to live, And if men thwart thee take no heed, And if men hate thee have no care; Sing thou thy song, and do thy deed, Hope thou......