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way. It was a matter on which ne division of opinion was at all pos sible, und was probably. the one thing about which both sides of the House were in complete agree- ment: but in spite of this undeni Cable! fact, about his physical attri bules, he thought himself a par feet Apolle. I don't know why Hay call my wife and myself the tony and the best, be once complained. 'She is not so bad- looking after all Memories, by Sir Arthur Griffith Boscawen.
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Mr. Droop stirred his tea in and ally it is a man, and bay silent misery, He could think of minutes, an escape from Mr. ing accomplished the kindly deedway in which, for at least five they then profess to fret shocked" | Algernon Tutchley light be effect- ---| Buol of Urd Roses, by H. C. d
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TE, boliver, to the handling of Probably sive bring her has the that Mr. Baring shows ritten ai greder leigh en the Tik smpletesh mastery of his abject of wild animal life toonerat. Aan example, it may, par-smarch of a purèe of farm:ture. On An average uljuster? 3 seem F. Charles (1. P. "loberts, "In | Taps, sintier to squote: the Consuds is latest hook Thy Figural the [ um three of his sonnet, After Spe- ncient Wood," Dents for hej og Roding and Jubet" ansports his readersala a Jonely."The two transfigures! hatupes blent ettlement firanja The story
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The Settlers as fold with con- derable charme and skill, but one bel that Mr. Robbers send in-' erest lied with the creams that
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shoald full into. the Imads of me who can enter into the moods which inspires it then its publica- Of course. 2008 eura,
Son may be said to be justified. That's what you are. Now,' said Vivid mental and bodily ex-,, M: Thiey, Towagera pon-perience culled into being dormant north of nuts you don't name yousoning fuenlies in many who served in the Great War, giving ocempation."
rise to trains of thought of much intensity of feeling. Because the circumstances, under which the loughts wen, conevived, Bowever, were far fram pleasant, the law of ination has resulted in their ¦ beings"pendaged to oblivion and in
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in ay agowaldo Bashe amount of inconsistener in them Taurice Barng. Dichabod in this cut the shape's hell, mayhap the sail Houghton. Six weeks ago ko | phoblem"
ion. These are all the ingredients militates against, their value. ook are the writer's pert plays the ship, thyhap the tange was within our-ten of be
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The Caid: A Love Story of Morrico, E. Noel. Stanley Paul
GEAUTY AND THE BEAST, Sir Richard Temple was the ugliest man in the House by a long | &" (o.]
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The theme of Rith and Kin, the
in the book, is the engedy of war, The no mean share which women' hons of ensuistry which have to be play in this trugely, and the ques decided or rationalised by thinking man who accept its dictates. The "War Poems which follow are far from acid but have been penned with a degree of style,
E. B. P.
Rith and Kin," by A. Alban Parker. Tientsin Press, L.)
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7-Springy 10--To place
11-To make lovel
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15-Little child 19-A ditor
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