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  2. A HALF-HOUR IN A PUBLIC LIBRARY.

    Having read in Buskin that one might enjoy the company of the greatest men in the world by merely studying their works, I was seized with a sudden inspiration to be ...

    Article : 370 words
  3. AUSTRALIAN WRITERS AND THE BUSH.

    "A Reader" temporarily drops reading for writing:— So "Simple Simon" picks Lawson and Sorenson as shocking examples of ...

    Article : 1,021 words
  4. Page Twenty-Seven:

    Anything served as a starting-point for the elderly ballad-vendor "who had seated himself in the tram—anything from the absence of bag-racks to the presence of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 349 words
  5. THE OPINIONS OF CRANKLES.

    "All the theories about Shakespeare are wrong," said friend Crankles. "He was the 'Familiar Quotations' of his age—the John Bartlett—the Henry Southgate. ...

    Article : 116 words
  6. HONORED ABROAD.

    At long intervals Australia hears something of Garnet Warren, cartoonist, who was born in England, but spent most of his early years in Sydney. From an American ...

    Article : 291 words
  7. LOVE AND A HENHOUSE.

    There was one Nubian in our crew [of Nile boatmen], a harmless, inoffensive creature, who filled the indispensable situation of "but" to his comrades—submitting ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. MUSIC AND THE PHILISTINE.

    Some cry up Haydn, some Mozart, Just as the whim bites; for my part, I do not care a farthing candle For either of them or for. Handel. ...

    Article : 288 words
  9. A SYDNEY DISPLAY.

    An exhibition of pictures painted by the Sydney artist W. A. Moir is now being held at his studio in Union Bank Chambers, 70 Pitt-street, Sydney, and will remain open ...

    Article : 514 words
  10. FAMILIAR VERSE.

    Austin Dobson, master in the art of light verse, gives "Twelve Good Rules" for its construction:— 1. Never be vulgar. ...

    Article : 111 words
  11. OUIDA.

    One of the best estimates of the recently-deceased "Ouida" is that of another novelist, Charles Kingsley's daughter "Lucas Malet." It forms portion of an ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. TO A DANDELION PUFF.

    Young hoary-head, Why art thou gray? What happened overnight? When yesterday ...

    Article : 48 words
  13. WORTH CONSIDERATION.

    Swans sing before they die: 'twere no bad thing Did certain persons die before they sing.—Coleridge. ...

    Article : 33 words
  14. IN REPLY.

    "Ralpho."—1. Almost any sellor of secondhand books will be able to procure a copy of "South Sea Bubbles" for you. 2. About a shilling. ...

    Article : 179 words
  15. ADELAIDE PERSONALITIES.

    "Cipher," the South Australian black-and-white artist, was married the other day, and made a honeymoon trip to Sydney. J. A. Pearce, the South Australian ...

    Article : 185 words
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