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  2. NIGHT CROSSING.

    Folkestone-Dunkirk, Dunkirk-Folkestone. Surely so unexceptional an event as to spend half-a-dozen hours aboard a fairly comfortable steamer plying its well-charted course ...

    Article : 950 words
  3. DIAMOND JUBILEE.

    During this month of August, "Wesley Church," William-street, will commemorate both the diamond jubilee of the church and the seventy-fifth anniversary of Methodism ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,244 words
  4. EXTERIOR OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE HALL.

    A relic of quiet Elizabethan days within a few yards of noisy Fleet-street. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  5. A GREAT SEAMAN.

    Richard Howe, or as the name was formerly spelt, How, was the second son of the second Viscount Howe, in the peerage of Ireland, who died Governor of Barbadoes in 1735, when ...

    Article : 1,342 words
  6. WILD BIRD LIFE.

    To acquire an ordinary knowledge of our wild birds and their ways of life, it is necessary to observe them in their native haunts and if possible, where little molested by man. ...

    Article : 1,197 words
  7. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    The Society of Arkists' show was visited, last week. By Horace Hippopotamus, and this is his critique. ...

    Article : 209 words
  8. GIANT TREE-FERN.

    Have you seen the big tree-fern on the western side of Mosman Bay? It is just now in its fullest beauty, and well worth making the objective of a fascinating walk, ...

    Article : 822 words
  9. PETER CORELLA.

    Big brother had robbed a corella's nest, and I had lectured with heat upon the cruelty of robbing birds' nests. He explained that he had left one youngster in the nest, and ...

    Article : 296 words
  10. INNS OF COURT.

    Though among the most ancient and romantic institutions of England, the Inns of Court— the Inner Temple, the Middle Temple, Lincoln's Inn, and Gray's Inn—are more than ...

    Article : 1,016 words
  11. MICKY'S BABY.

    Micky, aged ten, lived in a little country town, and on his way to school each day, used to take some milk to the hospital. He was great cobbers with matron, and the nurses ...

    Article : 197 words
  12. DADDY'S SECRET.

    Tell me a secret 'Fore I go to play, Said Mary Eileen To daddy one day. ...

    Article : 87 words
  13. ALGERIA.

    As August drew near, from afar there thundered in our ears the drums of war! War, drawing ever closer! Then it burst upon us like a tidal wave! The declaration of war was ...

    Article : 349 words
  14. JESSAMINE.

    The grass of winter time is very green and very still. Few flowers bloom. But an old rust-coloured brick wall forms a background for truly the loveliest sight ...

    Article : 147 words
  15. THE SHOWER.

    Said Fancy: "Come along with m A cloudship's sailing nigh; And then together we shall see The Land of By-and-by." ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. ADAM LINDSAY GORDON.

    Concerning the proposed tablet in Westminister Abbey to the memory of Adam Lindsay Gordon, the adopted Australian poet, lovers of Commonwealth literature will ...

    Article : 316 words
  17. LORD HOWE.

    Victor on "the glorious First of June." ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 9 words
  18. THE REALISTS.

    Have ye then ended, tearing the temple's veli, And not for miracle's sake but for proof of rote? ...

    Article : 227 words
  19. KENDALL.

    Oh, Singer with the heart of gold; Oh, lover of the bush and fell; Whose pen their secrets did unfold, Who limned the beauties of the dell; ...

    Article : 223 words
  20. HYMN OF THE FOREST TREES.

    To Thee, oh God! we lift our arms in praise, Who gave us life, and strength, and length of days. That we might stand erect before weak man. ...

    Article : 127 words
  21. DAFFODIL GOLD.

    E'en though with queenly opulence I fling The sheerest gold before the feet of spring; I know that none can hoard the wealth I lend, Nor waste it cither—nay, nor basely spend; ...

    Article : 147 words
  22. THE FOURTH OF AUGUST.

    To-day old wounds re-open, dormant pain Awakes again in sores the years had healed, And all those cherished hopes, untimely slain. Are like old scars concealed. ...

    Article : 107 words
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