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  2. THE LIBRARY: BOOKS AND THEIR AUTHORS.

    THE horrors of the convict system in Australia have been so fully exploited by the fiction-writers that one is averse from reading any more about that unpleasant period in our history. But Mr. William ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 733 words
  3. LITERARY GOSSIP.

    A RECENTLY-PUBLISHED book by Wilfred N. Beaver is entitled "Unexplored New Guinea." Mr. Beaver, we are told, had a genius for ethnological research, and spent many years in opening up the most mysterious of ...

    Article : 653 words
  4. MARQUERAY'S DUEL.

    WOMEN who read "Jenny Essendon" not long ago were agreeably surprised at the arrival of a new writer who was able to tell a story of the kind which ...

    Article : 241 words
  5. "HOW TO SWIM": HINTS BY ANNETTE KELLERMANN.

    IT is doubtful if anyone can learn to swim through reading a book. The old way was to push the boy into the water and let him struggle out as best he could. Most boys and girls in Australia who are anywhere near water ...

    Article : 698 words
  6. HALF-FORGOTTEN NOVELS.

    AN inquiry at some bookshops recently disclosed the fact that, with a few exceptions, the novels of a generation ago have disappeared. New ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 628 words
  7. MY PRETTY MAID.

    "Where are you going to, my pretty maid?" "I'm going to publish, sir," she said. "Perhaps you've a fortune, my pretty maid?" "My verse is my fortune, sir," she said. ...

    Article : 160 words
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