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  2. AN ANCIENT ART.

    Some of the ancient writers on the subject had wonderful ideas about the antiquity of the art or mystery of Heraldry Sylvanus Morgan, for instance, tells us quite seriously ...

    Article : 1,656 words
  3. A PASTICHE.

    One Sibbath morning in October I went to Epping Forest all the way from Victoria Station on the 'bus There was an eager and a nipping air, and the mists lay heavy over ...

    Article : 1,763 words
  4. CAT'S CRADLES.

    It is not generaliy realised that the study of aboriginal folk lore, fairy stories, and children's games, is of any scientific value. In consequence, these are often neglected for the ...

    Article : 1,237 words
  5. HOLIDAY WORK.

    In America, where work is regarded as a virtue, and where lack of money is looked on as a vice, nearly all the boys and girls work during the holidays. They must have money ...

    Article : 1,295 words
  6. LEAGUE-LONG ROLLERS.

    ON THE NEW GUINEA COAST. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 8 words
  7. OUR MANDATE.

    Some days later we left Rabaul, and after 12 hours' steam arrived at the port of Kavieng. the best barbour in New Ireland. Just outside the harbour we passed a picturesque and ...

    Article : 1,493 words
  8. THOROUGHNESS.

    Lambert, A.R.A., one of the most distinguished painters of our time, never loses an opportunity for increasing, by extraneous effort, the legitimate qualities of a work ...

    Article : 449 words
  9. CATHODE RAY TUBE.

    Crystals glowing with "cold light," layers of wax permanently electrified, and acetylene gas made solid—these were some of the wonders exhibited at Philadelphia last month, ...

    Article : 998 words
  10. FOR THE CHILDREN. THE VISITOR.

    Last night a fairy came to tea. And sat at table next to me. Nurse didn't know that she was there, Although she shared my nursery chair. ...

    Article : 88 words
  11. SUCH NONSENSE!

    If rain would rain at night time, And leave a sunny day. If only all our lessons Were better fun than play, ...

    Article : 87 words
  12. WOULDN'T YOU?

    How I would love to meet Boy Blue, And ask voung Jack how his bean-stalk grew. And see a fairy with curls and things in little frilled skirts and silver wing!— ...

    Article : 103 words
  13. "CHRISTMAS BELLS."

    Lovely crimsou Christmas Bells, Dancing in the heat, Dipping red and golden heads To your dainty feet. ...

    Article : 120 words
  14. SUGAR FROM WOOD.

    A process for manufacturing sugar out of wood, which Professor Friedrich Bergius, of Heidelberg University, has worked out in the laboratory, has now reached a state where ...

    Article : 380 words
  15. THE OBJECT LESSON.

    Once there was an old lady who lived in a tiny cottage situated on the edge of the banks of Somewhere. Her name was Funnlface. and it was ruraouied that she was ...

    Article : 602 words
  16. "THE SUN."

    A TYPICAL CAT'S CRADLE ON THE GREAT BARRIER REEF. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  17. PROTEST OF THE ELDERS.

    Oh, Father Time, we ask politely— But still we think we ask it rightly— If you will tell us what's the reason Why you. in your sere wintry season. ...

    Article : 300 words
  18. A WOY WOY DITTY.

    In winter it is, maybe, Just a henhouse or a shed, But when the summertime comes round it gets ...

    Article : 186 words
  19. THOUGHTS.

    My thoughts are free like winds from distant oceans, No man, no bars can hold my spirit here: Some days it travels far to sunnv islands. ...

    Article : 111 words
  20. A BOY.

    There has been nothing Hko him on the earth, Nothing was ever born to so much mirth, And, long ago, the elves of mischief knew ...

    Article : 114 words
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