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  2. BOOKS OF THE DAY

    NEWMAN FLOWER WAS UNTIL RECENTLY OWNER AND ACTIVE HEAD OF CASSELL and Company Limited, London publishers. Now in retirement he sets down his memories in "JUST AS IT HAPPENED" (Cassell). So great is the interest of Mr. Flower's material that we battled through the oddities of Mr. Flower's prose in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. Our Australian Shells

    RECAUSE OF THEIR GREAT VARIETY AND BEAUTY, AUSTRALIAN SHELLS AS A GROUP SURPASS those found anywhere else in the world. Yet the shell lovers of our continent have always been handicapped through the lack of a popular work on the subject. In future those of us who ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,091 words
  4. CANADIAN LITERATURE

    ALTHOUGH CANADIAN LITERATURE CAN BE SAID TO HAVE commenced with the work of John Richardson in the realm of fiction--his "Wacousta" was published in 1832--it was the work of two cousins that painted the typical Canadian countryside in unforgettable colors, and gave the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 880 words
  5. At the Court of George II: A Nobleman's Letters

    "TO WHOM CAN A HISTORY OF SUCH TIMES BE AGREEABLE OR ENTERTAINING unless it be to such as look into the Courts and Courtiers, Princes and Ministers which such curious eyes as virtuosos in microscopes examine flies and emmets, and are pleased with the dissected minute parts?" ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,212 words
  6. Ventriloquist and his Mummy

    IF WE TOLD THE TRUTH, THE WHOLE TRUTH AND NOTHING BUT THE truth we should all confess that the novels of Thackeray have never really gripped us. His appeal grows with the years ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 936 words
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