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  2. THE NEW NURSE.

    North was a good friend of mine. My best friend. But now she is married. A devoted wife, an adoring mother. Norah was my best friend. ...

    Article : 744 words
  3. THE ISLE OF ILLUSION.

    What is the nameless atmosphere that invests all islands with romance? Is it a sense of snug security, of freedom from such calamities and trivialities as beset ...

    Article : 1,270 words
  4. A PRIVATE CONQUEST.

    I am an airman. That is, I fly an aeroplane by myself. After much patient effort on his part. I have succeeded at last in dispensing with the front seat ballast, ...

    Article : 1,302 words
  5. THE VOGUE OF BOOKPLATES.

    The primary purpose of a bookplate is to denote the ownership of a book. The main charm of a bookplate is that of art, diverse in form—decorative, heraldic, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 920 words
  6. SPRING IS COMING.

    Already I find myself pricking up my cars and sniffing the air for signs of coming spring. "Spring!" you snort contemptuously. ...

    Article : 415 words
  7. HEADS OR TAILS?

    Honestly, I'm glad it's over. The past fortnight has been agony. I haven't wilfully tried to fill that vast empty space beneath my hat, but the various ...

    Article : 1,578 words
  8. COVENANT OR PACT?

    After some two months of intermittent deliberations in London, the Naval Conference seems now at last to have narrowed down its field of inquiry to one ...

    Article : 1,449 words
  9. LONDON SKETCHES.

    To the complacent Londoner an ordinary occurrence, it was for an Australian student of the drama a really romantic experience to see Shaw played at the Royal ...

    Article : 1,050 words
  10. MY LITTLE BROOD.

    I had been worrying—as one will at the beginning of the year—over the matter of time tables. For the older children it is fairly easy to allot the time for each ...

    Article : 1,205 words
  11. THE AUSTRALIAN NOVEL.

    Sir,—Your correspondent. "N. E. Gledhill," in the article "Novel in Australia" —Plea for Recognition—blames the publisher, the bookseller, and incidentally the ...

    Article : 769 words
  12. THE BURIED PAST.

    A new, and hitherto unpublished and most remarkable example of an ancient curse, pronounced by the Old Romans in Britain against their enemies, has ...

    Article : 565 words
  13. NEW BOOKS AND REPRINTS.

    "Composition and Expression in Landscape Painting," by F. J. Glass (London: Seeley, Service and Co., Ltd.), 15/. "The Cup of Christ," by C. C. Martindale, S.J. ...

    Article : 338 words
  14. AMERICANISMS.

    The origins of three American terms, "Yankee," "Uncle Sam," and "Brother Jonathan," with which we are all familiar, are rather interesting because of the ...

    Article : 330 words
  15. CONTRADICTORY PROVERBS.

    The copy books of two generations ago, proverbs in copperplate, light upstrokes, and heavy down, have long since vanished from our schools. If we thought at ...

    Article : 289 words
  16. BOOKS IN DEMAND.

    "Through Terror to Freedom," by S. Arbenina, Publishers, Messrs. Hutchinson. "This Strange Necessity," by R. West. Publishers Messrs. Jonathan Cape. ...

    Article : 96 words
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