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  2. IDEALS IN JEOPARDY.

    WHEN the United States at the close of the war finally felt unable to join Great Britain in a guarantee to France, Great Britain should, none the ...

    Article : 1,188 words
  3. PERTH NAMES.

    MATILDA Bennett of Bennett-street was that Matilda who married Surveyor-General John Septimus Roe a few weeks before the Parmelia sailed ...

    Article : 1,345 words
  4. SNAPPING A GHOST.

    IF cameras had been invented in the days of Hamlet, he could have taken a good ghost picture. One can imagine the young Danish prince eagerly ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  5. BEARDING THE LAMAS.

    IN September, 1712, a young man set out from Rome on one o the strangest missions imaginable. He was to travel over half the earth and cross ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,670 words
  6. DEATH FROM THE SKIES.

    WE had settled down in Swatow to a comfortable state of security, telling ourselves that we were not important enough to be visited again by Jap. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,176 words
  7. COMMON ERRORS IN SPEECH.

    SIR,—One of your correspondents has lamented the frequent omission of the apostrophe, inverted commas. and marks of interrogation in writing. To ...

    Article : 140 words
  8. KING AND ACTRESS

    SIR,—After my reply to a previous correspondent the letter of K. E. Shenton under the above heading in last Saturday's Life and Letters can ...

    Article : 366 words
  9. PICKED PASSAGES.

    THE following extracts have been received in response to Eplstemon's suggestion in last Saturday's Life and Letters that readers should forward ...

    Article : 43 words
  10. LIMITATIONS OF THE HUMAN BRAIN.

    THE evolution of the human skull shows us that it is nothing but an enlargement of one of the spinal vertebrae and that therefore its function, ...

    Article : 119 words
  11. CARE IN SPEECH AND WRITING.

    YOU cannot but be convinced that a man who speaks and writes with elegance and grace; who makes choice of good words, and adorns and ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. BURG ELTZ.

    An illustration from "Kingfisher Abrood," he account of a canoe trip on Central European rivers by Mr. and Mrs. T. Rising (Jonathan Cope, 8/6 nett. The authors were struck by the contrast between tales heard at home of Nazi concentration camps and brutalities with the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 53 words
  13. IN DEFENCE OF THE COURMET.

    ANYONE who thinks that a vivid appreciation of the exquisite flavours of wine and food implies greed, is the victim of confused thinking. Taste ...

    Article : 199 words
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