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  2. THE CAVERNS OF TIME:

    TWENTY THOUSAND YEARS AGO THE GROTTO OF MONTESPAN, BENEATH THE PYRENEES was sacred ground. In its furthermost' caverns witch doctors practised their rites, seeking fortune and safety for their tribes. Then the tribes moved, a river rose, and for countless ages no light or life penetrated the grotto. Only the silent rush of dark waters marked the passing of the centuries. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,178 words
  3. A Frenchman's Fascination

    FROM HIS BOYHOOD CASTERET was fascinated by caves. He shared, to an unusual degree, the affinity for covers and ...

    Article : 155 words
  4. Australian Political History Through American Eyes

    IN THE PAST' AUSTRALIAN POLITICAL PARTIES HAVE RECEIVED rather shabby treatment from publicists and historians. Brian Fitzpatrick wrote a polemic against the mighty and the rich with warm sympathy for the oppressed but his facts were few. Professors Portus and Hancock ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  5. First Printer of the Debates: The House of Hansard

    IN TOBAGO, TRINIDAD, CEYLON, SOUTHERN RHODESIA, SOUTH Africa, New Zealand, Canada, Great Britain, the Commonwealth of Australia and all the States including Victoria, Hansard is the officially recognised short name for the printed record of Parliamentary Debates. The ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 926 words
  6. THE WORST FAMILIES!

    I M VERY MUCH DISTURBED AND DEPRESSED; MY WIFE REFUSES to speak to me; my daughter looks at me cross-eyed. And all because I have received no invitation to enroll my name amongst those of the four hundred best Victorian families at the paltry cost of ten guineas. It isn't ...

    Article : 824 words
  7. PRINCIPLE IN THE "TRENT AFFAIR"

    ON NOVEMBER 8, 1861, THE BRITISH STEAMER Trent was fussing her way through the reefs and shoals along the coast of Cuba. Besides passengers, she carried mail and Admiralty despatches. ...

    Article : 457 words
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