" Toujours De L'al7dace !"
I TO THE EDITOR OF THE " SPECTATOR."1 SIR,—It is highly improbable that Danton ever read or heard of Bacon's essay, " Of Boldness." However, it should be observed that though......
Gore Hence, Alas, Is One Whom None Will Know
In the new England of these coming years, A hero true, devoid of human fears,— A man whose speech was lit by truth's warm glow, Whose soul's large purpose was to aid below, And......
Art.
ROYAL SOCIETY OF PAINTER-ETCHERS. IN these times, when the art of photography has been carried to such a pitch, and its effects are to be traced in much of our pictorial art—not......
Poetry.
JOHN BRIGHT. LOVED at the last ! The great Tribune, the fighter, The name once in England chief discord, chief fear! Now a spell breathing peace, now a link to unite her, From......
Cressy's Young Conqueror Bore The Words " I Serve "
With his device ; through him the lands made moan :. Thou who to other countries and thine own Wouldst bring peace in abundance dost deserve The motto. Englishman of sturdy......
A Dog Story.
[To THE EDITOB OT THE " SPECTATOR:1 SIR,—Knowing your interest in dogs, I venture to send you the following story. A week or two ago, the porter of the Bristol Royal Infirmary......
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