31 MARCH 1933, page 14

A Hundred Years Ago

" THE SPECTATOR," MARCH 30m, 1833. IN PARLIAMENT. FACTORIES Bus..--41r. Green, on Monday, presented a petition from the master-manufacturers of Lancaster and the neighbourhood,......

Art

Austerity in Paint FRENCH painters have always varied in the importance which they attributed to the value of texture and of the actual quality of paint. In the seventeenth......

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Poetry

The Path of Peace 1. THE MERCIFUL KNIGHT. SwIrr, in a moment's thought, our lastingness is wrought From life, the transient wing. Swift, in a moment's light, he mercy......