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  2. COUNT LEO TOLSTOY.

    At that time, Count Leo Tolstoy had become an inveterate, horse breeder ,on his estate near Samara. He had bought some herds of mares and procured ...

    Article : 1,333 words
  3. THE LIBRARY TABLE.

    "This Side Idolatry," by "Ephesian" (C. E. Bechhofer Roberts). Mills & Boon, Limited, London. The rather tariffing old term "Devil's advocate" loses most of its effect if we ...

    Article : 2,235 words
  4. BOOKS AND WRITERS.

    "Their Majesties of Scotland." by E. Thornton, Cook (John Murray, London). Few people have more successfully ...

    Article : 1,132 words
  5. STANDARDS.

    Values do not change. There is a certain come and go, an unquestionable ebb and flow in national excellence, but there is also a constant tide mark on which we ...

    Article : 480 words
  6. POETRY.

    O God of earth and altar, , Bow down and hear our cry earthly rulers falter, Our people drift and die ...

    Article : 173 words
  7. WHAT WOMEN READ.

    What kind of books do women read? A big English public library checked the women borrowers of books on a recent Saturday. Here is the result: — "The ...

    Article : 593 words
  8. INADEQUATE.

    Heart of my heart, through all the days You are the thought that broods, A deep, unuttered note of praise. In my soul's solitudes ...

    Article : 163 words
  9. First-class Mystery.

    "The Moon Rock," by Arthur J. Rees (the Bodley Head, London). Scarcely any contemporary writer of ...

    Article : 679 words
  10. LONG NOVELS.

    Mr. Aldous Huxley's novel to be published in the autumn will be the longest he has yet written. It is strange (writes "The Raven," in T.P's. Weekly) that as ...

    Article : 376 words
  11. DOSTOEVSKY'S DEBT.

    Literature is commonly supposed to be a reflection of life, "a mirror held up to Nature." . But is it always a direct reflection, does the author obtain all his ...

    Article : 502 words
  12. DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI.

    Following upon the publication of Sir Hall Caine's "Further Recollections of Dante Gabriel Rossetti," the Dean of Melbourne (Very Rev. G. E. Aicken) ...

    Article : 595 words
  13. STANLEY WEYMAN.

    Stanley Weyman will be long remembered as a writer for the gallantry of his best romantic tales and, the visions of the life-forces which animate the finest ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. GALSWORTHY BUYS HIS OWN MS.

    In reaponac to an appeal to famous authors for a specimen of their work, the Bodleian Library at Oxford has received the manuscript of "Strife" from John ...

    Article : 121 words
  15. PUBLICATIONS RECEIVED.

    From Edward A. Vidler, Melbourne. — "Songs of Sun and Shadow," by D. L. Waraker. From Seeley, Service, & Co, London. ...

    Article : 559 words
  16. KIPLING AND FILMS.

    Rudyard Kipling is the latest author to be lured into the film world. He is going to help the Empire Marketing Board to prepare the scenario of a film of general ...

    Article : 38 words
  17. THE MOST READABLE BOOK.

    Language, the use of words, their derivation and structure, their history and meaning and divers applications through the centuries, seems to me to be ...

    Article : 252 words
  18. Queens in Love.

    "Chivalry," by James Branch Cabell (John Lane, the Bodley Head, London). A knight with broken sword getting it ...

    Article : 203 words
  19. Sydney, and Rome.

    "The Hostage" a miracle play, by the Rev. Eris M. O'Brien (Angus & Robertson, Sydney). This gifted author treats here in a ...

    Article : 205 words
  20. AN ETHNOLOGIST'S NOVEL.

    Hithertoo, much of the work of Dr. Paul Radin, one of the leading authorities on Indian culture, has been buried in ethnological reports. Now it is reported ...

    Article : 52 words
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