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  2. Books & Writers

    Sheba, or Saba, was a portion of Arabia Felix (also known as El Yemen, "the Right"), a very fertile region, which produced precious spices and aroused the ...

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  3. POEMS & RHYMES.

    I thought no more was needed Youth to prolong Than dumb bell and foll To keep the body young. ...

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  4. SMALL TALK.

    Some amusing anecdotes of Yorkshire life are told in the late Rev. S. Baring Gould's "Further Reminiscences" (The Bodley Head, London), which he ...

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  5. THE LIBRARY TABLE.

    "The Earl Bishop, the life of Frederick Hervey, Bishop of Derry, Earl of Bristol," by William S. Childe-Pemberton (Hurst & Blackett ...

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  6. EDUCATION NOTES.

    The man who said that the future of the world is in the hands of its teachers was not far from the truth. The great public schools of England have had a ...

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  7. MEN, WOMEN, AND BOOKS.

    Mr. Vernon Knowles, formerly of South Australia, and a one-time contributor to The Register's literary page, has received glowing press criticisms of his book, "The ...

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  8. THE WISEACRE.

    Tell me not here, it needs not saying What, tune the enchantress plays In aftermaths of soft September Or under blanching Mays ...

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  9. FROM LAST LYRICS.

    When lads were home from labour At Abdon under Clee. A man would call his neighbour And both would tend for me. ...

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  10. THE MASTER.

    Nigh to the window-sill the snow Had drifted when it was time to go, And lifted shoulder high, we bore The master from Starkacre door. ...

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  11. APRIL IS THERE.

    April is there, and Browning speaks again. With his sweet strain; Exiled and weary, oh, the hearts that turn When memories burn ...

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  12. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 554 words
  13. SIR WALTER SCOTT AND THE IVY SYMBOL.

    In an interesting article on this topic a writer in The Christian Science Monitor says:—It trust I may not be convicted of indulging an errant fancy if I claim the ...

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  14. Cross Words.

    The immense vogue of Cross Word puzzles recall the "Cross Readings" with which that ingenious and literary wine merchant, Caleb ...

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  15. HOW TO MAKE A SPEECH.

    1. Tour physical attitude must express your mental attitude. Take a deep breath; this will expand the chest, broaden the shoulders, lift the chin, give poise to ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. GEORGE MOORE ON BEAU BRUMMELL.

    A novel is the story of a man's life, and I think we shall find that Nature provides ends for lives more strangely significant than any invented by story tellers. ...

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  17. Advertising

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  18. HISTORY REPEATS ITSELF.

    From a contributor:—Ten years ago in 1915, the world was thrilled by the gallant deeds of the Australian soldiers, on the shores of Gallipoli. First and ...

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  19. LETTERS FROM TAGORE.

    "We could wish that 'Letters from Abroad' a little collection of letters from Mr. Rabindranath Tagore during his tour in Europe and America to Mr. C. F. An ...

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  20. THE TINDER DIMINUTIVE.

    Nearly all the tender diminutives which were once in use have disappeared "Sweeting," a pretty Shakespearean word is quite gone, and does not even survive ...

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  21. EDUCATION IN THE UNITED STATES.

    The best students of the best English universities and schools reach a much higher standard than is reached anywhere in America. But then we, in school and ...

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  22. TAKING THE CHAIR.

    This is the time of annual dinners, smoking concerts, and, be it added, improving lectures, at which some one has to take the chair. How many know the origin ...

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  23. CHAUCER.

    O gracious morning eglantine Making the far old English ways divine! Though from thy stock our ...

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  24. THE RAINBOW.

    My heart leaps up when I behold A rainbow in the sky— So was it when my life began; So is it now I am a man ...

    Article : 69 words
  25. A PRIZE BOY'S PREFIX.

    A medical friend in London acquired a prize boy from a council school for service in his house, and the boy began his career by announcing a patient as ...

    Article : 72 words
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