Rusticus Expectat.
THREE hundred feet of level lawn, Blithe songsters welcoming the dawn, Cedars that, though storm-stricken oft, Green against blue still tower aloft, And wealth of blossom-laden......
Peers And Auctioneers.
W IA note, and note with regret, a change which has occurred in the opinion of the highly placed as to the propriety of selling their art property by auction. When Stowe was......
Intelligent Suspicion In A Dog.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—The following instance of dog-instinct (or reasoning P) will, I think, interest some of your readers. About a fortnight ago, while......
A Commercial Treaty Between A Dog And A Hen.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIE,—Your dog-loving readers may be into ested in the following instance of animal sagacity. 'Bob' is a fine two- year-old mastiff, with head......
Poetry.
MORT AU CHAMP D'HONNEUR. THE Austrian has stolen on us, our men are scattered wide, Ill for France if he win yon fort where the hills divide ; Much were the gain if we held it......
Letters To The Editor.
CURIOSITIES OF TROUT-FISHING. [To THE EDITOR 07 THE "SPECTATOR."] - SIn,—As a member of one of the angling clubs competing on Loch Leven, I can corroborate your article on the "......
[ii' S * The Author Of The Article In The Dictionary Of
National Biography on "Catherine Davies" protests against our comment upon it in the review of that Dictionary which appeared in our last number (June 30th), and writes us a......
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