" THE SPECTATOR " CROSSWORD SECOND SERIES-No. 18

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ACROSS What Landor did with none (6).

4. "Full many an Aldermanic nose Rolled its loud after dinner " (8).

9. Much is bound up with these (6).

to. Hero's exclamation (8). 12. Their change is in India (5).

13. And before Rome most of the day after (9).

14. The price of liberty some- times (5).

15. None was worth Landor's

(6).

20. Past tense of a play by G. B. Shaw painted by Leigh- ton (6).

21. A great man who might have been large (5).

24. Members of an early B.E.F. (9).

27. Dunton followed this pain- ter (5).

28. Display (8).

29. Kipling at school (6).

3o, 31. Trollope's characters by deduction, should have been mightier than Dumas's (3 words) (14).

DOWN

z. "Nothing is here for tears " -on the contrary (2 words) (3, 5).

2, 23. Arising out of this Ma bound hurt leg (3 words) (14).

I.

3. The cat's whiskers (9).

5. I had led, but don't seem to have been active (5).

6. Not always so quiet (5).

7. - and swift Gillespie turned " (6).

8. His father was a Grampian shepherd (6). 1. Hesitated (6).

16. I'd get up in a rash from this (6).

17. Part of the machine gratis? (2 words) (4, 5).

18. But he isn't necessarily any great shakes (8).

19. Flambeaux (8).

22. It's usually acute when final (6).

23. The Protector's son was this down Dick (6).

25. Sailor up a tree is made shy (5).

26. Call forth (5).