Tortoise-shell.
[To THY EDITOR OP THE " SPECTATOR. "] SIR, — Perhaps the following extracts may be of interest to your correspondent. I had hoped that someone better informed than myself might......
The Moon "lying On Her Back."
[To THE Eoirou or THE "SPECTATOR."] SIR,—With reference to " the moon on her back," I know that in Derbyshire it used to be said, " When the moon is like a boat, there will soon......
Poetry.
OLD CAT CARE, OUTSIDE THE COTTAGE. GREEN-EYED Care May prowl and glare And poke his snub, be-whiskered nose: But Door fits tight Against the Night : Through criss-cross cracks......
The Theatre.
THE PHOENIX.—" VOLPONE OR THE FOXE," BY BEN JONSON. WHATEVER we may think of Ben Jonson's comedies, nothing could have bettered the Phoenix's production of his Volpone. It was......
Some Plays Worth Seeing.
• . . 8.15-2.30 [Wood, but perhaps not quite so good as the last programme.] LYRIC, HAMMERSMITH.—The Beggar's Opera .. 8.15-2.80 [The first and best musical comedy.]......
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