30 AUGUST 1930, page 11

A Hundred Years Ago

THE "SPECTATOR," AUGUST 28TH, 1830. A NEW YORK FASHIONABLE. Her taste and imagination, and that love of the recherelai, that is, perhaps, a subtle form of vanity, had lcd her to......

Correspondence

A LETTER FROM DAMASCUS. fro the Editor of the SPECTATOR.] SIR,—Apricot, almond and peach blossom predominate, and encircle the city like a necklace of pearls. The willow,......

Love's A Strange Thief

How shall my words keep pace with my intent, When my intent upon my words makes war ? Your beauty, that is my sole argument, Has drowned my tongue, my love's solicitor. You,......