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  2. WRITINGS AND WRITERS.

    It has been frequently said that "Civilization kile or stultifies poetry," and it is undeniable that less and poetry a written and read thin formerly. If this be ...

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  3. LITERARY NOTES.

    In a new edition of Mr. Harry Graham's witty verses on "Misrepresentative Men" appear the following concerning Omar Khayyam:— ...

    Article : 1,640 words
  4. RELIGIOUS NOTES

    The Bishop of Adelaide (Right Rev. Dr. Thomas) will preach on Sunday morning at st. Peter's Cathedral, in the afternoon at the Yatala Labour Prison, and in the ...

    Article : 1,369 words
  5. GOOD TURNS.

    A point which is strongly impressed on the Boy Scouts is the principle of doing good turns. "A good turn every day" must be done by every Boy Scout, not ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  6. THE WISEACRE.

    Nothing is more precious than time, and those who misspend it are the greatest of all prodigals.—Theophrastus. The present is never our goal; the past ...

    Article : 322 words
  7. COLE'S BOOK ARCADE.

    THE LONE HEIGHTS, by B. P. Newman. ALL THE WORLD WONDERED, by Leonard Merick. LADY PANNY, by Mrs. George Norman. ...

    Article : 431 words
  8. MISCELLANEOUS.

    From the American Sports Publishing Company, 21 Warren street. New York.—The Athletic Almanac for 1911, edited by J. E. Sullivan. This useful reference book contains valuable athletic records of ...

    Article : 510 words
  9. REVIEWS OF BOOKS.

    Regilding the Crescent," by F. G. Aflalo; G. Bell & Sons London (George Robertson Proprietary, Adelaide). —Such Australian readers as have no special cause for interest. ...

    Article : 1,708 words
  10. VIGOROUS WRITING.

    "Australian While Slave." by 11. R. G. S. Willams; Simmons— Bloxham Printing Company, Limited, Sydney.—Certainly Mr. V. Willams is "agin the Government."He is ...

    Article : 538 words
  11. CORRESPONDENCE.

    Sir— "The poet of New England," "the Prophet Bard of America"—these titles fairly and truly mark the literary status of Whittier. parkman, the historian, said ...

    Article : 1,111 words
  12. SECONDHAND DEPARTMENT.

    CAIRO.JERUSALEM, AND DAMASCUS the Three Chief Cities of the Egyptian Sultans, by D. S. Margoliouth Latt.D., illustrations in colour, 24 for 10/6; posted 11/10. ...

    Article : 399 words
  13. POEMS AND RHYMES.

    Sweet is the light of infancy, and sweet The glimmering halo round the brows of age But mystic more than beautiful are both— Mystic with angels' smiles and far-shed gleams ...

    Article : 193 words
  14. LIGHT HISTORY.

    "The Justice of the King," by Hamilton Drummond; Stanley Paul's Colonial Library.—If every author of historical novels performed his task as effectively as Mr. Drummond, that class of fiction would ...

    Article : 348 words
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  16. WHICH?

    Where does the land of shadows lie? can it he Earth beneath the glowing sky. The wind that fans us with its changeful breath, Now, warm, now chill as icy hand of death? ...

    Article : 271 words
  17. STEVENSON ON HIS OWN WORK.

    Stevenson told me (says Sir. H. J. Moore, in his "With Stevenson in Samoa") that when he set about writing a story he had to do it as a carpenter sets about a ...

    Article : 568 words
  18. LOCAL POETRY.

    "Wheat and Tares," by "Elodie" pub­lished by the author.—This is a handsomely produced little volume, and its 140 odd pages contain many short poems of ...

    Article : 184 words
  19. THE OVERLAND TELEGRAPH LINE.

    It writhes alone the saltbush track, Beyond the desert sand — The This White Line that breathes of Home. Across the Wild bushlands ...

    Article : 373 words
  20. MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.

    "The Beauty Doctor," br Florence Warden; Greening's Colonial Library.—If the author's object was to create the most unnatural set of characters to do the most im. ...

    Article : 172 words
  21. PLAYING WITH FIRE.

    "The Riding Master." by Dolf WyHarde; Stanley Paul & Co. London.—The reader must first settle with him—or herself—whether it is possible for a lady to address in ...

    Article : 292 words
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