31 MARCH 1888, page 14

The Decline Of The Trout.

[TO THE EDITOR OF THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—I have just read the article in the Spectator of March 17th on " Trout-Fishing,"—I am almost ashamed to think with what gusto. To turn......

"oh, The Wild Charge He Made R Fragments Of A

CONVERSATION IN A COUNTRY HOUSE. COMMUNICATED BY MR. THOMAS EAVES. [" Three parts, and in many ways the most interesting parts politically, of the conversation have been left......

The Wine-tax.

[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] Sin.,—When the general admiration at tlis stroke of financial genius has subsided, Cassandras will have a good time. Better, therefore, to......

Poetry.

PEACE. " Wu° knows how often he offendeth ?" When Conscience's white light burns dim In doubt of Right, that word descendeth Alone, from Him. We cannot tell ; we see but blindly......