Art.
THE NEW ENGLISH ART CLUB. MERE is no question that if we look out for enduring qualities, there is nothing else in this exhibition to approach the late Mr. Havard Thomas's......
Poetry.
OLD LOB-LIE-BY-THE-FIRE. HENCEFORTH old Lob shall sweat for no man's hire On winter nights knee-deep in snow or mire, Split no hard logs, nor shoulder no huge burden, Since he......
Birds And Thatched Houses.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR, —Could any of your readers tell me how I am to prevent wild birds tearing the thatch off my houses? It is said that the birds find......
A Dog And A Motor-car.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR, —You may be interested in a curious accident to a dog—a comedy, fortunately, not a tragedy—which happened a few days ago. I was being......
Army Pension Rules.
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR . "] Sia,—A curious anomaly appears to have been created by the latest Army Pension Rules. Acting rank held during the War counts as pension......
Conjectural Emendation.
[To THE EDITOR or THE " SPECTATOR"] , Sus,—May I add an interesting instance of a certain emendation. which only a specialist could make? In Sir John Reresby's Travels, he tells......
"i Serve."
[To THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."] SIR,—Surely the beautiful word " Service " is in danger of discoloration when one learns that domestic service is viewed by many as a......
Apple Trees. Along The Roads Of Germany Are Flocks Of
apple trees. Comely and soldierly they stand In gay, green companies. And in the early freshness Their trunks are grey with dew, And little apples faintly sway Against the......
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