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  2. LIFE AND LETTERS

    The Second Volume (1891-1895) of the Third and Final Series of "The Letters of Queen Victoria," edited by George Earle Buckle, and published by authority of his ...

    Article : 1,611 words
  3. DENIZENS OF THE BUSH.

    Spectacular incidents, from the naturalist's viewpoint, have not been rare in the lives of readers of this column, and there have been many times when I have ...

    Article : 1,007 words
  4. AUSTRALIANA.

    In his book of essays, "Speaking Personally," published last year, Professor Murdoch established between himself and his reader an intimacy which was almost ...

    Article : 901 words
  5. ONE THING AND ANOTHER.

    Dear "Scrutator."—It is encouraging to note that the sense of propriety is not quite dead even in these degenerate times, as the recent justifiable outcry against nude ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  6. OFF BEATEN TRACKS.

    The writer of this article is a young West Australian wheat-farmer, who, finding himself in London with time on his hands, decided to spend 12 months on an unconventional return voyage to ...

    Article : 1,339 words
  7. GREY RUSSIA.

    Russia is a monstrous machine, its parts moving ponderously and slowly now, but ever increasing their speed and their efficiency in building up power—a machine ...

    Article : 1,172 words
  8. BOOK REVIEWS.

    Although the book 13 very ably written, Mr. Vulliamy's "Life" of John Wesley adds little to the knowledge of that great and saintly soul that has already been ...

    Article : 960 words
  9. SOME RECENT FICTION.

    The humour and ranch of the pathos of Miss Scanlan's new novel centre in Denis. O'Dowd—familiarly known as Denny—the general factotum and inveterate gossip in ...

    Article : 1,269 words
  10. HAPPINESS.

    The happiest part of a man's life is what he passes lying awake in bed in the morning. Later comment: "I may perhaps have ...

    Article : 625 words
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    Here is a story about Tennyson, Mr. Douglas Ainslie says: "My uncle told me the following little trifle about Tennyson which pleased me and has always had a ...

    Article : 121 words
  12. LOVE AND TRAVEL.

    The motive of Mr. Alec. Waugh's new book explains itself in the following words: "As right through one's life, I fancy, one finds recurring the name moods and groups ...

    Article : 1,036 words
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  14. A YACHTSMAN'S LOGS.

    The new edition of R. F. McMullen's "Down Channel," which has just been issued by Messrs. Allen and Unwin, Ltd., will be welcomed by all who are ...

    Article : 314 words
  15. YOU SHOULD KNOW THIS.

    1. In which of the different arts was each of these a master: Sandro Botticelli, Jacques Offenbach, Antonio Canova, Edmund Kean? ...

    Article : 122 words
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    In his book of reminiscences, "Adventures Social and Literary," Mr. Douglas Ainslie tells a good story of the late Lord Salisbury, who had a bad memory for ...

    Article : 187 words
  17. Answers to Last Week's Questions.

    1. What Renaissance artist generally painted red-haired women?—Titian. 2. Who wrote the words: "They also serve who only stand and wait"?—Milton. ...

    Article : 133 words
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