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  2. A SEAMAN DIARIST

    Previous articles have traced the voyage of the convict ship Kains, bound from London to Botany Bay, in 1830, from the daily record left by a 20-year-old member of her crew. ...

    Article : 1,548 words
  3. ON THE ORONTES.

    We are driving through a rain squall. The sea is smooth and the moist heat is trying, but we are all watching the wet decks and the misty floor of the ocean, with thunder ...

    Article : 1,710 words
  4. NAVAL CONFERENCE DELEGATES PHOTOGRAPHED JUST BEFORE SIGNING.

    [Picture received by serial mail from Perth.] ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 62 words
  5. A FORGOTTEN FLAG.

    On April 26th, there appeared in the "Sydney Morning Herald" an interesting article by Mr. Eric Ramsden, entitled "Pacific Royalty," in which he discusses the work of ...

    Article : 1,530 words
  6. DEVONSHIRE.

    During early April I have been revisiting half-remembered haunts in Devonshire, and everywhere I find a busy preparation going ahead for the approaching tourist season. ...

    Article : 1,340 words
  7. THE OLD TOLLBAR.

    On the Main Western-road, within a few hundred yards of the post-office at Mount Vitcoria, the old tollbar, with a quaint residence attached, lies snugly surrounded by huge ...

    Article : 932 words
  8. EMPIRES.

    The excellent article to the "Sydney Morning Herald" of the 10th instant, entitled "Empires," asks the question, "do the lives of empires resemble those of men?" The writer ...

    Article : 938 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    There once was a bullocky and he would snare a cockatoo (The white one with the yellow crest Which farmers all esteem a pest), ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. BLACKIE.

    Blackie was a handsome cat; his glossy black coat, silken ears, straight whiskers, and amber green eyes proclaimed that fact to everyone. He was my shadow, for ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  11. FAMILY LIKENESS.

    I wish I had no family tree, But I am rich in kin. And always, when they visit me, Comparisons begin. ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. THE SNAIL AND THE ELEPHANT

    The Snail and the Elephant went walking The Snail said: "You make me feel small, And a snail never knows When you put down your toes— ...

    Article : 43 words
  13. OLD TOLLBAR, MOUNT VICTORIA.

    The Tollbar ia shown on the left of the larger residence. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  14. SEVENTEEN.

    The wind and I are comrades, and It's over the hills away, The wind and I are going, for I'm seventeen to-day; ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. TWO SONNETS.

    Pluck thou a scented rose; just newly born; And hang it on thy bosom, then—to diel And mark how each succeeding, fragrant sigh, ...

    Article : 232 words
  16. UN A PREACHER.

    Like to the summer tide that flows away, Yet leaves the panting beach all drenched with spray, His voice swept thiough the listeners gathered ...

    Article : 203 words
  17. BIG THINGS.

    Yes, you can have the little things, very neat and small, Give me the mighty things, generous and tall. Gather up the baby pebbles with your eager ...

    Article : 170 words
  18. AT THE MUSEUM.

    My little brothers gaped when told That what they thought were dummies, Encased in granite boxes cold, Were real Egyptian mummies. ...

    Article : 50 words
  19. TO MY SON.

    Great gifts are thine, give of thy wealth to others, Help to those poorer, knowing them thy brothers; ...

    Article : 34 words
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