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  2. ONE THING AND ANOTHER.

    Dear "Scrutator,"—As one of your 70,000 readers would you kindly answer me a question, which, though to me a very old and simple one evokes opposite ...

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  3. LIFE AND LETTERS.

    The removal of Mudie's from New Oxford-street to Kingsway is one of the events of the book world. After being housed so long almost under the shadow ...

    Article : 1,587 words
  4. A HUMAN SAINT.

    It was in December, 1913, that I said good-bye to him on the Moora platform He would insist on travelling second class, and I felt rather ashamed of him. He was ...

    Article : 1,826 words
  5. BOBBY.

    Bobby was a wee winsome piccaninni who weighed 25 ounces when he first opened his eyes under the shade of a spreading Gidgea tree in Central Australia—a pale ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  6. THE END OF WAR.

    When I was a very small boy I used to see a big, laughing, lanky Scotsman tearing down a hilly street in a Scotch town on a bone-shaker. I thought it ...

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  7. DENIZENS OF THE BUSH.

    Good interest is being shown in the question as to what extent dingoes prey upon kangaroos, and the evidence increases to show that the dogs prey largely on ...

    Article : 794 words
  8. BOOK REVIEWS.

    This is No, 12 of the Hogarth Lectures, and in it Mr. Vines traces the rather devious course of English Classicism from its beginnings, or source, in the earlier ...

    Article : 375 words
  9. SOME RECENT FICTION.

    The main interest of Mr. Brooke's unusually well-written story of life in an English country house is centred in his cruelly effective portrait of Quartilla ...

    Article : 1,380 words
  10. LEAVES FROM A LIFE.

    General Seely'a book of intimate recollections is well named. In a sense the very fact of living is an adventure—he has made of it a high emprise. And decidedly the ...

    Article : 1,468 words
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  12. TELLING TELEPHONE NUMBERS

    Five of us were sitting in the lounge after dinner. Mr. Watt-Smythe, Bobbie Fleetfoot, Pryscella Pryde, Professor Noal and I. ...

    Article : 360 words
  13. WHY DO WE SAY IT?

    "Poor fellow," we say, "he's gone to the Devil," meaning that he has ruined himself—usually through over fondness for fermented liquor. ...

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    A curate with whom Mr. Brookfield, senior, was well acquainted had a valuable diamond ring which he only allowed himself to wear on Communion days. On one ...

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    An American theatrical manager was told of the tremendous sensation that Madame Rachel used to create when she acted. He was told that women fainted, and that ...

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