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  2. THE ART OF LISTENING.

    The lost art, that is perhaps nearest of all arts to eternity—the s[?]le Art of Listening. William Butler Keats. There is an art of listening just as there is ...

    Article : 786 words
  3. FIJIAN CHIEFS.

    Inherent in the phrase "House of Lords" is the recogni[?]ion of the importance of high birth, and of the hered[?]ary authority and wisdom which should accompany it. No ...

    Article : 1,261 words
  4. BACCHUS.

    Bacchus, son of Ammen, who was the same as Osirts, taught his countrymen in Egypt the art of cultivating the vine, and of making wine, in long past ages, and Oenopion, son of ...

    Article : 1,480 words
  5. ORIGIN OF JAZZ.

    Sir Hamilton Harty, in a recent interview at Fremantle, expressed the opinion that "jazz itself is dead." He went on to describe it as a "definite product of the war—an hysterical ...

    Article : 754 words
  6. SILHOUETTES AND SHADOWS ON THE THAMES.

    An afternoon vista of barges at Woolwich. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 15 words
  7. BATLOW DISTRICT.

    A few weeks ago the writer spent an enjoyable holiday in the Batlow district, "where the good apples grow," including a visit to the Bago State Forest, which contains so many ...

    Article : 1,532 words
  8. BERNE.

    As the name suggests, he was a large, a very large, St. Bernard; and he was just as faithful as he was large. Imagine the wood and coal merchant ...

    Article : 381 words
  9. FOR THE CHILDREN.

    Now that the winter evenings come again, My mother-heart Is strangely glad! for here once more I reign, And fill my part. ...

    Article : 124 words
  10. HISTORY

    In his introduction to Mr. Madison Grant's "The Conquest of a Continent," Professor Henry Fairfield Osborn says: "I welcome this volume as the first attempt to give an ...

    Article : 718 words
  11. SEA SERPENTS.

    At least, Captain Arthur is rather more fortunate than most of those who come across "sea serpents." In that he brought pare of one back with him from the encounter ...

    Article : 549 words
  12. SAWMILL, BATLOW DISTRICT.

    This mill, which cuta Alpine ash, is 4000 feet above sea level. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 17 words
  13. DOWN THE MURRAY RIVER.

    At the freshwater port of Echuca in the early 80's one could hear such questions asked as, "Going ashore to-night, Bill?" or, "What time are you sailing?" Echuca was a very ...

    Article : 561 words
  14. MANLY.

    We all went to Manly and sat on the beach. And John had an orange and I had a peach. Jane had a 'nana and Jeffrey a near. And the wind blew and whistled and whipped ...

    Article : 199 words
  15. STREAM OF FACES.

    As I stand on a corner at King's Cross the trams, packed full of men and women bound for their homes, pass by me one after the other in an almost incessant stream. In them ...

    Article : 295 words
  16. ASPIRATION.

    If for some fault committed here. You are condemned, who are my dear; Or, for a word you could not say All hope of Heaven were cast away— ...

    Article : 210 words
  17. THE SOUTH-WESTERN WATERWAY.

    One of the Murray River's many bends. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 12 words
  18. A TAIL OF WOE.

    Two little eyes fiom the erevice were pecping. Two little eyes that were timid and bright Tiny grey mouse to the pantry went creeping Creeping along in the middle of night. ...

    Article : 176 words
  19. LOQUAT BLOSSOM.

    A fugitive drift of faint perfume, A poem caught on a spray; The loquat branches are all in bloom, The delicate blooms of May. ...

    Article : 134 words
  20. OPHELIA.

    Summer grasses bending slowly. Shivering willows weeping lowly. Emerald glooms that break and quiver. And a face child-smooth and holy. ...

    Article : 125 words
  21. THE RIVER GUM.

    How your branches shake and quiver, Rustled in the rising breeze, Standing staunch beside the river, Tree triumphant of all trees. ...

    Article : 72 words
  22. CHANGING SCENES.

    Bereft of beauty; ev'ry living tree And leafy glade a fragrant memory: Those scenes are changed where once we used to stroll. ...

    Article : 44 words
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