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  2. REVIEWS OF BOOKS.

    "Railway Transportation," by Charles Lee Raper, Putnam's Sons, New York.—President Hadley wrote his valuable "Railroad Transportation" in 1885, and it has ...

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  3. A LITERARY GARDENER.

    Henri Conscience is one of the very few writers whose achievements really justify the Baying that the pen is mightier than the sword (says The London Times). His ...

    Article : 1,264 words
  4. WRITINGS AND WRITERS.

    [The noble death of Capt. Oates in the antarctic recalls the fact that more than 30 years ago Bret Harte wrote a story called "The Outcasts of Poker Flat," depicting a curiously similar ...

    Article : 1,478 words
  5. LITERARY NOTES.

    The Book Monthly has been asking a number of women novelists what books they read, and most of the ladies confess that they read very few at all, or not ...

    Article : 1,544 words
  6. POEMS AND RHYMES.

    As I was lifting over Down, A winter's night to Petworth Town. I came upon a company Of Travellers who would talk with me ...

    Article : 146 words
  7. THE WISEACRE.

    From "E. S. H.":—Hope not the cure of sin till self is dead; Forget it in love's service, and the debt Thou can'st not pay, the angels shall ...

    Article : 463 words
  8. THE BUSH ENCHANTRESS.

    Who craps from out her cover? Who whispers down the wind? The Bushwraith—she, my lover, With locks [?] behind. ...

    Article : 402 words
  9. A STRONG NOVEL.

    "The Reef," by Edith Wharton; Macmillan & Co., London.—It must be particularly annoying, on becoming engaged to a charming widow, to find in her child's ...

    Article : 485 words
  10. A NEW VERSION.

    Fleshy Miss Muffet. Sat down on Tuffet. A very good dog in his way; When she saw what she'd done. ...

    Article : 411 words
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  12. A NEW NOTE IN FICTION.

    "Bengali Household Tales," translated by William McCulloch; Hodder & Stoughton, London (E. S. Wigg & Son, Adelaide)—A young woman, captured by robbers was ...

    Article : 559 words
  13. EDUCATION NOTES.

    The messages of condolence that have come from all parts of Australia to the Education Office in Adelaide and to the family of the late Mr. Alfred Williams ...

    Article : 1,804 words
  14. THE SONG.

    The world was like a homing bird, Flying in space through weary years. I saw—my soul awoke—I heard God's music sounding to the spheres. ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. INTERNATIONAL LEARNING.

    "L'Internatinalisme Scientifique," by P. H. Eijkman; Bureau Preliminaire de la Foundation pour L'Internationalisme. The Hague.—A remarkable indication of the ...

    Article : 332 words
  16. A PROLIFIC WRITER.

    "The Trainer's Treasure," by Nat Gould; John Long, London.—Mr. Gould is firmly established as a favourite with his own special circle of readers, and any book ...

    Article : 84 words
  17. MISCELLANEOUS.

    From the Editor, Mr. A. G. Stephens, Rowe street, Sydaey—The February issue of The Bookfellow, the popular literary monthly, which presents a fine variety of ...

    Article : 197 words
  18. A PLOT WHICH TAILED.

    "The Man Pays," by Arthur Applin; G. Bell & Sons, London.—Mr. Applin submits a novel situation in making a man foot the bill; that man paid no more heavily than ...

    Article : 117 words
  19. FOR A BRIEF SPAN.

    "The Mission of Victoria Wilhelmina," by Jeanne Bartholow Magoun; G. P. Putham's Sons, London.—Only into the final pages does Victoria Wilhlemina really ...

    Article : 317 words
  20. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    "What do yon think of Fielding?" "Oh, it's important, of course, but it won't avail anything good without batting." "John Milton received £20 for 'Paradise ...

    Article : 449 words
  21. STRANGE STORIES.

    "The Armchair at the Inn," by F. Hopkinson Smith; T. Werner Laurie, London.—"Think how banal is our fiction," says the author, or a character evidently ...

    Article : 433 words
  22. SOMETHING FOR THE MULTITUDE.

    "Caviare," by Grant Richards; Grant Richards, London (Robertson Proprietary, Adelaide).—Mr. Richards's book is an exuberant medley of coloquial talk about ...

    Article : 492 words
  23. THE LIMITS OF PROPHEOY.

    "Oh, tell us of the Road," they plead, "The Road that stretches through the years— Our souls are faint, our bare feet bleed "Oh, tell us of the Road," They plead ...

    Article : 297 words
  24. THE MARRIAGE PROBLEM.

    "Love and Ethics," by Ellen Key; G. P. Putnam's Sons, London.—Even those who cavil meet at Mrs. Key's doctrine must acknowledge that her books are earnest ...

    Article : 330 words
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