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  2. THE EMDEN'S EXPLOITS.

    Monday is the 22nd anniversary of that historic victory that proved to the world that Australians were worthy descendants of the Motherland, and proved themselves equal ...

    Article : 1,517 words
  3. PEVERIL CASTLE.

    Castleton is a small village situated at the foot of Mam Tor, 2000 feet high, one of the highest mountains in the peak country of Derbyshire, England. The village takes its ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,398 words
  4. PEVERIL CASTLE, IN THE PEAK DISTRICT, DERBYSHIRE

    The ruins are of Norman origin, though a Saxon stronghold is believed to have once occupied the height. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 31 words
  5. "BARTERED BRIDE."

    As an operatic composer, Friedrich Smetana, like Goldmark, Dellbes, Rimsky-Korsakov, Richard Strauss, Massenet, and various others those works are familiar friends to European ...

    Article : 1,558 words
  6. SHAKESPEARE

    "What! will the line stretch out to the crack of doom?" one is tempted to exclaim on seeing yet another volume by that indefatigable writer on Shakespeare. Mr. Cumberland Clark. ...

    Article : 1,465 words
  7. LAUGHTER AND SMILES

    "How much lies in laughter, the cypher-key, wherewith we decipher the whole man!" (Thomas Carlyle.) The comparative rarity of the ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  8. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    There are two funny words in this language of ours That baffle my learning and memory powers; They both start with a "D" and end with ...

    Article : 260 words
  9. THE VIOLINIST.

    The tea-rooms in the big store were filled with an eager, chattering crowd, all intent on tea and the attractions of buttered toast and rich cream cakes, as well as the ...

    Article : 389 words
  10. GUY FAWKES' DAY.

    Guy Fawkes' Day is always such an exciting event for us. Billy declares it's as much fun as Christmas—almost. You see, we have such a perfectly splendid time on Guy Fawkes' ...

    Article : 530 words
  11. GROWING UP.

    The bogey-men are naughty folk, Who hate the light of day, So, when the sun is overhead, They always sneak away ...

    Article : 93 words
  12. THE FIRST APPLE PIE.

    Little Princess Marygold was gazing up an apple tree, when down plomped an apple at her feet. "Gracious!" cried the Princess, picking it up, ...

    Article : 371 words
  13. ON SHOES.

    I don't want to go to Holland to play, And wear a hard, wooden shoe; I'd be all tired out at the end of the day, Wouldn't you? ...

    Article : 85 words
  14. NORTH COAST LAKES.

    The coastal lakes to be viewed from the road between Bulahdelah and Forster are slowly coming into their own as natural beauty spots. Within a six or seven hour motor ...

    Article : 339 words
  15. EVENING SILHOUETTE.

    A gum tree etched against the sky, A lone bird, soaring high, A path that reaches to the blue— All bathed in twilight hue! ...

    Article : 30 words
  16. WEALTH.

    On Monday, when I went outside, The yard was like a florist's shop; The fishpond scarcely could be seen For sunflowers, floating on the top; ...

    Article : 94 words
  17. WALLIS LAKE FROM TIONA PARK.

    One of the coastal gems in the Forster district. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 16 words
  18. GOD'S VALLEY.

    If I could paint for you a valley hld In Himalayan Range, beautiful, still— Bhyundar Valley, carpeted with flowers— Colour triumphant would my canvas fill. ...

    Article : 157 words
  19. WISTARIA AT PARRAMATTA.

    A million-fronded symphony of pearly petalle grace, A magic thing of lavender, a canopy of lace; A wreathing, clambering tapestry flung far ...

    Article : 133 words
  20. LOSS.

    My friends all said I should grow up, And so I tried; The laughter trembled on my lips, And slowly died. ...

    Article : 83 words
  21. GRAFTON IN NOVEMBER.

    Now do the jacaranda trees Their lovely mass of colour show; And, oft beset by wandering breeze, Now do the jacaranda trees ...

    Article : 56 words
  22. A CITY JACARANDA TREE.

    This Illac jacaranda tree in bloom Is nature's magic to dispel the gloom Which murky cities must perforce possess. For joy is born here 'mid such loveliness. ...

    Article : 32 words
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