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  2. THE LIBRARY TABLE.

    "A Golden Treasury of Irish Verse." edited by Lennox Robinson (Macmillan & Co., London). It might be a useful exercise for the ...

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  3. Books & Writers

    A Frenchman once said to me, "No wonder England still lives up to the reputation of being a nest of singing birds, when young poets have Mich a wealth of ...

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  4. "ST. BERNARD SHAW."

    "He has already become a classic, and there is a dim but unmistakable gleam of an aura about his brow. If I do not mistake the symptoms, he is on the way ...

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  5. POEMS & RHYMES.

    At Beauty's shrine I knelt to importune I Knowledge upon that ancient mystery Which lurks beneath the splendour of the noon in twilight tears; that half-veiled poignancy ...

    Article : 271 words
  6. EDUCATION NOTES.

    Death has been busy among the teachers once more, and has removed one who was held in high esteem by his fellows, not only because of industry and ...

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  7. MEN, WOMEN, AND BOOKS.

    Whenever Dr. Johnson entered a library, Boswell tells, us, he "ran eagerly to one side of the room, intent on poring over the backs of the books." When thy ...

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  8. SWIFT ON SERVANTS.

    It is said that Swift, when his memory almost was gone, and when he had [?] to take any interest in literature or even life itself, was yet heard to enquire very ...

    Article : 704 words
  9. THE POOL.

    Deep in a tangled wood of bough and flowers I found a quiet pool of dewdrops made; Sweet virgin joys and innocent the hours, Yet of the shadowed pool I grew afraid. ...

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  10. A BALLAD OF LOST SOULS.

    New this is a Ballad of Lost, Lost Souls, Adrift on the was below— The haunts o' the beckoning, coal-black ghouls: Where the good-bad sailors go. ...

    Article : 218 words
  11. "THE LURE OF THE SEA."

    If there is one subject that, more than, any other, is of preeminent interest to all Britishers it is the sea. History, tradition, and the unspoken yet [?] ...

    Article : 363 words
  12. THE "MICAH ROOD" APPLE.

    The story runs that in 1693 & pedlar with jewellery called at the house of a prosperous farmer named Rood, in Franklin and next day was found murdered ...

    Article : 78 words
  13. "PUTTING ONE'S FRIENDS INTO FICTION."

    The modern novelist's habit of sticking living, people into fiction frith labels attached is growing more common and more unabashed. There are two figures ...

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  14. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    Flom Mills & Boons, Limited London:—"Candy and other Stories;" by Baroness Ton Hutten. These short stories, reprinted here in a paper cover edition, have already appeared ...

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  15. "LORNA DOONE."

    Richard Blackmore, the author of "Lorna Doone," was born on June 7, 1825, and his centenary has been celebrated in London. Canon Anthony Deane Days a ...

    Article : 388 words
  16. MR. KIPLING'S VOCABULARY.

    The countless admirers and students of Mr. Kipling must often have wondered how be obtained his amazing command of slang and technical terms. It may be ...

    Article : 201 words
  17. DR. JOHNSON AND ROMANCE

    A superficial observer might doubt whether romance and Dr. Johnson had much in common.... Boswell ... suggested that there were at least 50 women ...

    Article : 135 words
  18. Advertising

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  19. TURNING THE TABLES ON TREE.

    There is a Rood story concerned with Mr. Claude Lowther, the popular M.P. for the Lonsdale Division of Lancashire, who had devoted years to restoring ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. OSCAR WILDE.

    Oscar Wilde when he landed in America was asked by the U.S. Customs on his arrival the usual question, "Have you anything contraband?" He replied ...

    Article : 73 words
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