The Times - Specialist - Times Literary Supplement 484 - November 29, 2002

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'A more humane - never did in Japan exist' MIKADO
'The shade of some dead accountant, with - pen in ear, would flit by me' (Charles Lamb) PLEIOCENE
Coningsby's role model gets first-class return to port BRITAIN
Country musician heard STAMPEDE
Excellent as Barrie's butler VISIONARY
Far-seeing novelist, never translated VERNE
Foot of a peasant fractured ANAPAEST
Girl supports second friend for composer PRESENTLAUGHTER
Gothic stepdame in unseemly rush ADMIRABLE
He roomed with Aloysius at Oxford SEBASTIAN
Hope inspired, idealistically romantic RURITANIA
I interrupt German poet to indicate French fabulist FONTAINE
Justify precious landscape painter AVERCAMP
Namely poor, and backward, nevertheless a name featuring in four of the Histories SCROOP
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Novel heroine from the Middle East, inter alia AMELIA
On her own admission it was 'the drink, the drink' that did it for her GERTRUDE
Playwright gives point there, to good English ETHEREGE
Princely refugee from Happy Valley RASSELAS
Reseating arrangement for Hornung piece STINGAREE
Rumoured pilgrim science-fiction writer CLARKE
Sash from 12 is medieval black magic OBIISM
Some attached to vestment in ancient kingdom ALBANY
Sort of theatre misused in opera SCHUMANN
Tickle Calliope, for example AMUSE
Twain's was to be seen at Camelot YANKEE
Undisciplined Leone epic: a sort of prehistoric Western, perhaps? OPENAIR
Uninteresting publicity for spirits SIDONIA
Very old record one put on for foxy character VOLPONE