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  2. 'TWIXT LAKE AND SEA.

    The surf beats heavily on Wybung, one of the wildest headlands on the coast. Guarded to landward by miles of wind-swept bush, rich banks of wild flowers bloom safe from vandal ...

    Article : 1,692 words
  3. LITERARY ALIASES.

    Queer reasons for literary aliases were suggested by the cabled confession of the novelist, Miss Marjorie Bowen, that she is also the "George Preedy," who wrote "General Crack" ...

    Article : 684 words
  4. PERSIAN ART.

    In successive years, London has staged international exhibitions of Flemish, Dutch, and Italian art, and 1931 has given us one of Persian art, which opened this week, and will ...

    Article : 397 words
  5. EXHIBITION OF PERSIAN ART IN LONDON.

    MODEL (ONE-THIRD SIZE) OF THE PORTAL OF THE ROYAL MOSQUE AT ISFAHAN. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 19 words
  6. THREE GREAT HALLS.

    From a mere casual glance at these three halls, there appears to be very little in common among them. In their situation, how distinctive: one in the heart of our busy city ...

    Article : 1,682 words
  7. THE MAID.

    Five hundred years ago at Rouen was cruelly put to death the most remarkable woman the world has known. The fate of outstanding humanity, especially the feminine half, is ...

    Article : 1,058 words
  8. ST. VALENTINE'S DAY.

    It seems grossly unfair that Valentine, the Roman priest beheaded in the reign of Claudius II., should be held responsible for the subsequent follies committed on February ...

    Article : 753 words
  9. FELIX.

    He was "black, but comely," and when his mother—during a dry spell-abandoned the leggy lamb, he was brought in to be hand-reared. And being the colour of the ...

    Article : 482 words
  10. THE T.O.Y. PLAYERS.

    It is now over two years since Joan and Betty Rayner, equipped by a fine dramatic training in England, came adventuring to Syney to establish a theatre for the "young in ...

    Article : 936 words
  11. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    My grandpa hos a telescope For studying the stars, And sometimes lets me have a look At Jupiter and Mars. ...

    Article : 179 words
  12. OUR BIRDS.

    Amongst the most interesting and peculiar of our Australian birds are the three kinds of lyre birds, the Menura Alberti of the Richmond and Tweed rivers, the far better known, ...

    Article : 596 words
  13. "MOVING DAY."

    To-morrow we are moving, Moving right away; We are going in the morning. So I'm sure to wake at dawning, ...

    Article : 104 words
  14. FORGOTTEN SHIPS.

    Across the harbour, in a little bay, which one might appropriately call the "bay of forgotten ships," is lying at the Present moment all that remains of the steamship Wodonga. ...

    Article : 391 words
  15. A DREAM CASTLE.

    I'd like a castle in the air, It would be splendid fun; I'd spend 'most all my spare time there. Oh, just a little one [?] ...

    Article : 80 words
  16. PERSIAN ART IN LACQUER.

    "Welcoming a Traveller"—a picture which adorns the back of a mirror dating from about 1700 A.D. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 21 words
  17. FEET OF YOUTH.

    Gay and happy dance the feet Of children in the grass; Light and white, and strangely fleet. Where brown bunnies pass. ...

    Article : 72 words
  18. OLD FAVOURITES.

    Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor— Thus was the old tag cast. Priest or levite, Judge or gaoler, Which shall be throned at last? ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. SUMMER DAYS.

    Summer days are here again, The winter's cold is over. Birds search for their last season s nests, And bees hum in the clover. ...

    Article : 76 words
  20. TO SCHUBERT IN "LILAC TIME."

    God gave a sacred trust: He did not mean So rare a soul should walk the common way, Nor fight in worldly battles day by day, Nor on our poor, material staves should lean. ...

    Article : 120 words
  21. TRIOLET.

    ("The creek is on holiday."—Bushland News.) When summer serds the creek away To take a short vacation, The trees weep leaves, all the birds pray. ...

    Article : 58 words
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