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  2. LIFE AND LETTERS

    A few months ago I called attention to the new phenomenon of the "Omnibus book"—the collection in a single volume of a large number of essays, poems, plays. ...

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  3. THE ARTISTIC TEMPERAMENT.

    The temperament of the artist is Something that everyone takes for granted, but few understand; and as likely as not the artist himself will not be among the ...

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  4. THE GREAT STRIKE.

    Some say it was in 1940; others, with equal assurance, that it was in 1941; it seems extraordinary that historians should not be able to agree about the date of this ...

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  5. AUSTRALIANS IN THE MIRROR.

    Had an outsider penned the caustic criticism of Australians that appears in Sir Hubert Wilkins's recently published "Undiscovered Australia," indignation would ...

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  6. CONVERSATION.

    "A man is made by his conversation," said Dr. Johnson, who certainly was In his day conversation was an art practised for enjoyment and for reputation. The ...

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  7. BOOK REVIEWS.

    Heine, with singular appropriateness, called himself a "Child of the French Revolution." There was indeed something revolutionary, something irreconcilable, in ...

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  8. EDUCATION OF GIRLS.

    For the last thirty years, the secondary education of girls has been modelled on the traditional secondary education of boys, and the prevailing tendency has ...

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  9. BOOKS IN BRIEF.

    A collection of short stories by one of the best of contemporary women writers. Phyllis Bottome has travelled widely and lived in many lands, and these dramatic ...

    Article : 960 words
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    The Shah of Persia's eldest son was Governor at Ispahan. When there was a famine and the bakers put up their prices the Governor sent for them and said that if ...

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  12. THE AMERICAN ENIGMA.

    "An observer in a foreign country is always at the mercy of his own point of view," says Mr. G. V. Portus (Director of Tutorial Classes in New South Wales). ...

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    A story told by Rudyard Kipling at his own expense, relates how once, when he was staying at a country house, he met little Dorothy Drew, Mr. Gladstone's ...

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    A story of Herbert Tree: At rehearsal, "there was a super who had a tiny but important part in the great mob scene in 'Julius Caesar,' who entirely failed to ...

    Article : 219 words
  15. WRITING AND PUBLISHING.

    Sir,—In your issue of December 1, you were good enough to say some pleasant things about my novel, "The Hasty Marriage," but you speak of my having ...

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    Of the late Jerome K. Jerome and his best-known book, Mr. Gribble writes: "It is a moot point, indeed, whether "Three Men in a Boat" was originally intended to ...

    Article : 99 words
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