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  2. FRANCE

    Since Taine, whose famous history of English literature first appeared in 1864, more and more sympathetic attention has been paid to English literature by French critics, from ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  3. CHARLES MERYON.

    The news that an etching, "La Tourelle de la Rue de la Tixeranderie," has been bought overseas for the Sydney Art Gallery, recalls the fact that the artist, Charles Meryon, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,184 words
  4. AUSTRALIAN PIGEONS.

    Our native pigeons are of much interest to many, and altogether we posses in Australia about 24 different species, including three kinds of doves, and all of the order ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  5. KINGSGATE, NEAR BROADSTAIRS, IN THE ISLE OF THANET, KENT.

    The present name (formerly St. Bartholomew's Gate) was bestowed in remembrance of a visit by Charles 11. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 27 words
  6. BROADSTAIRS

    A Georgian riddle asked, "What place would a bashful young woman avoid?" and the anwer was, "Broadstares," though in a guide to the Watering and Sea-bathing Places of ...

    Article : 1,305 words
  7. GORDON AND GOULD.

    It is certainly ironical that the first "Australian" poet to be immortalised in the Poets' Corner of Westminster Abbey should be a man who, not only was not an Australian, but ...

    Article : 744 words
  8. "A BUSH PARTY."

    A visit to Jim—the old boundary rider—was always a pleasure. His hospitality could always be relied on, and a tin pint of black tea and slices of damper are delicious after ...

    Article : 360 words
  9. TROUT FISHING

    Once more the welcome first of November approaches, when bands of anglers will be free to test their skill against the natural cunning of trout—the "Rainbow" and the ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN. THE MANNEQUIN PARADE.

    The orchard's all aglowing, A dream of light and shade; She's having a spring showing, A mannequin parade! ...

    Article : 230 words
  11. PIPER'S CREEK, KOSCIUSKO.

    Anglers will soon be testing their skill on this and other streams. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  12. THANKIN' GOD.

    I was weary of the chatterin'— All the foolish fuss and feather; And the old man's constant grumblin' At the "darned unpleasant weather." ...

    Article : 120 words
  13. THE SPARROW.

    The little brown sparrow new low, searching for a patch of tempting green where he might alight and have dinner. There was but little food about, for Lady Spring, trailing an ...

    Article : 277 words
  14. NORTH HEAD.

    If you have not already been to Park Hill, Sydney's charming new reserve on the highlands of North Head, array yourself at once in holiday mood and hiking attire, for there ...

    Article : 326 words
  15. A DEW POND

    At the time of my article on this subject a few months ago I was unable to get a photograph of a dew pond to illustrate it, but after some correspondence I have obtained the ...

    Article : 440 words
  16. MABEL THE MOUSE.

    All is quiet and still in our house, Out scurries little Mabel the Mouse. She owes no bills, and she pays no rent, On the crumbs that fall she lives content. ...

    Article : 92 words
  17. NATURE'S OBELISK.

    Walking up the steep slope, the scrubby sides mounted to a smooth, green-swarded, flat plateau, swept clean of twig or leaf by the brooms of the winds. Never an outcrop ...

    Article : 294 words
  18. A SALISBURY PLAIN DEW POND.

    Some of these ponds furnish an unfailing water supply. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  19. ENGLAND, WHERE THE POETS SLEEP.

    Ere 1 pass on, I would my feet Trod softly through a meadow sweet: Where primroses, where poppies red Or daisies white, pink-tipped were spread. ...

    Article : 126 words
  20. AT BUNDANOON.

    Adown the deep and dusky walls A thousand weeping waterfalls In silver mist arrest the flight Of fairy wings of rainbow light; ...

    Article : 99 words
  21. AH! WHY LAMENT?

    Why spend your time in helpless sad lament? What is o be your certain lot. Spoils to the strong—beyong us to prevent— We rise and fall, the future knowing not. ...

    Article : 108 words
  22. A FALLING ROSE.

    "I've had my day," the full rose said. Her petals dropping fast, "And yet those tender, crinkled buds Must also fade at last!" ...

    Article : 28 words
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