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  2. A SUTTON FOREST PASTORAL.

    "Oldbury," between Moss Vale and Berrima, with its famous avenue of elms and poplars, interspersed with hawthorn. From the porch of "Oldbury" in the old days the avenue could be traced running right through to the main southern road a mile distant. At the furthest end of the avenue was the Three Legs of Man Inn. one of the landmarks of the district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  3. ALBERT ARNOLD.

    The artistic genius of one man finds expression in colour spread realistically upon canvas with a brush, in another it speaks in marble. ivory or responsive wood. In the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 836 words
  4. HYDE PARK BARRACKS

    The Hyde Park Barracks has a history involving many changes of occupation. This is not so true of the main building which is the one that lovers of historical tradition ...

    Article : 1,831 words
  5. TASMANIAN TOUR.

    The Copper mines of Mount Lyell me world famous. Mount Lyell, with Mount Owen, is one of the highest elevations of that particular chain. known as the West Coast Range, which ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  6. THE BACKGROUND

    There is a [?]earty old ballad, of the Robin Hood type, called the Tale of Gamelyn, on the widespread theme which assigns the pre[?]minence to the youngest of three brothers. ...

    Article : 1,619 words
  7. "HALF-MILE DOWN."

    Many years ago the poet told of the song received by the listening winds: Where the remote Bermudas ride, In the ocean's bosom unespied. ...

    Article : 1,223 words
  8. MARGUERITE.

    Marguerite was a tiny lamb deserted by her mother soon after she was born. I could never resist bringing lambs home as pets, because although some people think they are a lot of ...

    Article : 311 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Now Tree-Trunk was a goblin great who lived upon the earth And Foli-Age a fairy small who had not walked since birth; ...

    Article : 324 words
  10. WOOLPACK INN.

    Parramatta is intimately associated with the earliest relics of Australian history. The District Court House to-day marks the site of one of the most fascinating of them—the ...

    Article : 905 words
  11. JIM.

    It was a coincidence that I should have chanced on it upon that day, during one of many rambles along the rain-soaked bridlepaths around Darjeeling. It was set back ...

    Article : 262 words
  12. WHEN I WAS SMALL.

    When I was small I used lo have such wondrous thoughts About all kinds of things.... I used to think when I grew up ...

    Article : 100 words
  13. ISAAC NATHAN.

    In the old Camperdown (N.S.W.) cemetery a little old weather-worn tombstone bears the following simple inscription: "Isaac Nathan, Composer. died Sydney, 15th ...

    Article : 272 words
  14. DAFFODILS.

    The golden daffodil is with us once again as the herald of the spring. With the coming of this dainty flower begins the world's great jubilee, and so: ...

    Article : 263 words
  15. THE DESERTED BIRD CAGE.

    The cage door hangs half-open and the deserted perches look just what they are— dead twigs, blown, bare, and unlovely. No yellow forms fly against the bars with their ...

    Article : 131 words
  16. THE LITTLE OLD KITCHEN.

    The little, old kitchen was bare. But this same old kitchen was clean, Things were dusted and scrubbed ev'rywhere, Where orderly hands had been. ...

    Article : 77 words
  17. A MOUNTAIN STREAM.

    The wild water rushes In thundering spasms, Through dark, gloomy chasms, With turbulent gushes; ...

    Article : 151 words
  18. THE OLD WOOLPACK INN.

    Perhaps the best-known hostelry of early Australia. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 14 words
  19. DREYFUS.

    He sleeps—beneath the flag of Erance, In truth and honour and belief; He whose young heart was scarred, his glance Dimmed by past suffering and grief. ...

    Article : 78 words
  20. REVERIE.

    A winding English lane. The sound of bells and leaves; A cool fresh breeze and rain, A cottage and thatched eaves. ...

    Article : 38 words
  21. SOME MEN.

    Some men are loved, despite they fail And failure leaves them reft and [?]ent. Loved, for their vision's bravery... The goodly power of their intent. ...

    Article : 34 words
  22. PERFECTION.

    All seeming flawless things awake my fears— Was ever faith perfected, love, mankind? If these were so my soul no aim could know, That long has soared aloft, serenely blind. ...

    Article : 33 words
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