tt THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD No. 216 IA Book Token

for one guinea will be awarded to the sender of the first correct 'elution of this week's crossword to be opened after noon on Tuesday week, m,r, nth. Envelopes should be received not later than first post that day and must tear the word "Crossword," the NUMBER of the puzzle and a 21d. stamp. Solutions must be on the form below, and none can be accepted from the U.S.A. The solution acre the name of the winner will be published in the following issue.]

ACROSS

t. A coming man.

5. Cards for victory.

9. Tumults at the brewery. to. Forsaken by Arnold.

is. Indifferent aspect of one and all. (3, 3.) 13. " To those who walk beside them, great men seem Mere common earth; but - makes them stars." (Massey.) 15. A silent pride is the outcome of it. 78. Black birds told to continue? (7, 5.) 23. One of the old soldiers who never die.

24. " Though on pleasure she was bent She had a - mind." (Cowper.) 26. Hosiers and hatters will supply them.

27. " There has fallen a - tear from the passion-flower at the gate." (Tennyson) (8).

28. Tenets, mother's pet ones perhaps.

29. Resumes a different arrangement.

DOWN

1. Able to get round aft.

2. One of Byron's emblems of deeds.

3. Pass-word on the frontier.

4. Diluted, but undone.

6. Pans place. . 7. Ten aid me in this state.

8. Gritty fish.

. " Love in a hut, with water and a crust, Is,-Love, forgive us !,- -, ashes, dust." (Keats.) 14. Parted.

tn. It assists in the execution of the architect's design.

17. It was offensive before the sweep.

19. Region that starts badly with rising wind.

20. Dugouts, so to speak; but they have authority.

2t. A threatening incident.

22. Dashing young men, rather rare just now.

25. Work that is a painter.