[to The Editor Of Trh "spectator."] Sir, — The Following...
on the name of " Clay " is written, or rather painted, on a board affixed to the north wall of the chancel in Crich Church, Derbyshire ; the date, which is not given, is......
Books.
A NEW TRANSLATION OF LUCRETIUS.* MR. BARING has chosen for the metre of his new translatiort fourteen-syllabled verse of the iambic measure. It is a metre which has the merit of......
The Joint Candidate Scheme.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOEt."] SIR,—You have discussed and criticised in all its bearings the Hare plan of the Alternative Vote. Allow me to describe another scheme,......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sir, — This Epitaph...
good preservation upon a stone in - the middle aisle of Harberne Church, Staffordshire, when I knew it more than forty years ago. I do not remember the date, but I believe it to......
Rare Epitaphs.
[To TER EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR, — The following is from the interior of the Church of St. Peter's, liancroft, in this city, which has recently been restored, with great......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."]
Sia,—The following epitaph, copied from a stone in Shotteswell Churchyard, may possibly be of interest to some of your readers.. The date is 1771 :— " This world's a city, Full......
[to The Editor Of The "spectator."] Sir, — When I Was At
Bromsgrove School, many years ago, I noted in the pigeon-holes of my brain the two following rather quaint epitaphs, and there they have been ever since. I should be glad, as an......
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