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  2. "ORIENTATIONS"—VIII. A DAZZLING VICTORIAN.

    THE late Henry John Cockayne Cuse was a generation senior to me, but he so impressed all who knew or even met him in his youth as well as ...

    Article : 1,562 words
  3. COUNT LUCKNER'S VOYAGE.

    I have just spent the afternoon on board Graf Luckner's schooner Seeteufel, drinking Rhine wine with the Count and Countess and a few of their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,157 words
  4. A COTTAGE NEAR CONSTABLE'S BIRTH-PLACE.

    The quiet beauty of the Suffolk country, which John Constable painted, is reflected in this picture of "Willy Lott's Cottage," near Flatford. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 30 words
  5. IN CONSTABLE'S COUNTRY.

    In 1837, the year in which Queen Victoria ascended the Throne, John Constable, the greatest of English landscape painters, died in his house ...

    Article : 991 words
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    This picture of the young Victoria was drawn by Count d'Orsay, the famous dandy. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  7. AUSTRALIA'S ROLE

    THE New Hebrides was bound, sooner or later, to claim the close attention of Australia, because the archipelago is the tail end of an encircling ...

    Article : 1,400 words
  8. THE GREAT REIGN.

    To step back from to-day to June 20, 1837, when, as a girl of 18, Victoria ascended the Throne of England, would seem like stepping into another world. ...

    Article : 646 words
  9. A POEM OF EARTH.

    The soul of Norman Lindsay has [?]een saved, saved from poetical damnation! So the artist confesses himself in his preface to "Our Earth," a long ...

    Article : 929 words
  10. For the Children.

    A handsome cat am I; my golden eyes And coat of amber fur are much admired By all our family. So this I cannot understand— ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. MACQUARIE'S TOMB.

    Of all the early Governors of New South Wales after Captain Phillip, probably none now holds so much of the public interest as the fifth ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,328 words
  12. DARWIN HARBOUR.

    An immense sheet of water, with arms stretching for miles inland through the mangrove swamps. East Point and Point Charles stand sentinels ...

    Article : 584 words
  13. NATURE NOTES.

    The calls of many birds vary with the seasons, and there is generally a marked contrast between those of spring and those of winter, but few change in quality and volume ...

    Article : 382 words
  14. WILLOW TREE.

    On sunny days my willow tree is gentle[?] Standing, demure, beside the limpid lake. Her pale green gown falls softly round her figure[?] ...

    Article : 99 words
  15. ORCHARD SCENE.

    The petals of Spring's blossoms are no more, For luscious fruits hang heavy on the trees; The bloom upon the peach a memory Of flowered ways, the haunt of busy bees[?] ...

    Article : 96 words
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