Poetry.
JUNE FLIGHT. THERE is no swifter thing in light Than the twin birds' flight. When with such airy grace They cleave th' ethereal space, Sudden as meteors dropping thro' the dark,......
House Martins.
[To THE EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—The following may interest lovers of bird life. Some months ago, under the eaves of a mountain farmhouse in Carmarthenshire, six pairs......
(to The Editor Of The " Spectator."] Ark— The Nonsense
words quoted by your correspondents are evidently versions of the chorus of an old song, of which the first verse used to be sung to us as children. The verse runs as follows (I......
Necessitous Ladies' Holiday And General Fund. [to The...
THE " SPECTATOR.") SIR,—In your kindness you have allowed me to appeal for years past for contributions towards the Necessitous Ladies' Holiday and General Fund, and I venture......
Music.
THE PROMENADES. MR. G. K. CIIRSTERTON says somewhere that the most exciting passage Defoe ever wrote was the list of things recovered from the wreck in Robinson Cruage,......
A Family Of Nuthatches.
[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR.") do not know whether the following account of a family of nuthatches may be of interest to bird-loving readers of your paper. On a large pine......
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