The Times Specialist - Crossword Answers | 2012 07 06

crossword answers
Clue Answer
Much sought-after red agent PIMPERNEL
'O bounding breeze, O rushing seas!/ At last, at last — them there!' ( A. H. Clough) UNITE
Nicholas Linnaer a whit(ish) one NINJA
Old magistrate, one of ten preoccupied with twelve tables DECEMVIR
Composer is titled all right BARTOK
Gardening writer with a dark side? JEKYLL
Expensive French ego of Colette heroine CHERI
Describing most of Dickens's characters in London district, in the middle ECCENTRIC
Servant sent to Paris by master remembered for his fatherly advice REYNALDO
Scott told his fortunes NIGEL
Solomon sang of its vineyards (in Eng. edition) ENGEDI
Settle who described China's CONQUEST
Short notes so included pet's rise and fall STACCATO
''Well, well', said Sampson . . . . 'this is wide of the —'' (The Old Curiosity Shop) BULLSEYE
Possible super-anxiety for high-flying literary man SAINTEXUPERY
Burgess's mechanical fruit ORANGE
Intrusion by eponymous Lawrence character TRESPASS
Round songs for ill-disposed Scandinavians TROLLS
4's space traveller – lèse majesté, perhaps, to characterize him as 11 LITTLEPRINCE
Apparent disagreement on the cover of early work by Daudet LEPETITCHOSE
A crab's metamorphosis into the Gold Bug, say SCARAB
His travel upset by those in opposition on stage THERIVALS
How Housman's years came UNEXPECTEDLY
Heard monotony of hymn TEDEUM
Miss Blyton confused, taken in by inviting gesture from confirmed bachelor BENEDICK
Mayne entry certain to win Thames race BLUEBOAT
Guide for those to whom geometry is all Greek EUCLID
It is the test of sincerity, according to Ezra Pound TECHNIQUE