30 AUGUST 1884, page 16

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator.1

Sur.,—An epitaph very like that sent you by Mr. Reade is, or was, on a stone in the Old Churchyard at Liverpool. It is dated 17£0, and is this :— " This town's a corporation,......

[to The Editor Of The " Spectator."]

SIR, —The following epitaph was copied by me nearly thirty years ago in the churchyard of the village of Brauuton, North Devon " To ye memory of * * * (name illegible), Baptised......

Books.

THE KING COUNTRY OF NEW ZEALAND.* "Tars is the greatest word of all—love ! love! " So said the Maori King, Tawhiao, a few days ago at the Mansion House-, when bidding farewell......

A Day In "the Finest City In The World."

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."1 SIR,—Since many of our country cousins will doubtless follow the good advice of the Spectator, and take up their abode in De Keyser's......

Rare Epitaphs.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR. "] So.,—Your correspondent, " F. S. L.," has given the first two lines of an epitaph in a Staffordshire churchyard ; but has un- accountably......

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