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Island,
FOR SALE:
Stanley Gibbons' Manthly Journal,
for
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Full Gibbons Catalogue Supplement and Alterations to Catalogue Prices, At 15 Cents a Copy.
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mortar of St. Paul's, and he hints "L'Audace, L'Audace!" that as a result of their embar There are certain traite in the rassing gluttony many other character of Mr. Lloyd George that famous buildings are but "totter- even opponents must admire. Ho Ing ruins." There is at least this has two qualities in particular, his much truth in the horrid charge, alert intelligence and his courage, that the pigeon, as all who keep which one cannot help panising, and him well know, needs a little grit to which he largely owos his anc with his cereals for his gizzard's cere. He line all the mental quick- sake. Unlike the "Trinity raven" uces and mid movements of the at Oxford, who died from an un- Celt Hi intelligence is the natural orgy of putty, the pigeon's swiftest and hoonest in politics. It addiction to building materials is is nimble and clusivo as a lightning in the scheme of things. Like flush, or a rapier in the hand of s the "arf a pint of ale” which | skilled fencer Mr. Asquith once Mr. Gus Biên used to assert described him as having the most) melodiously is the proper con-resourceful mind in Europe." Hir
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The Island of Heart's Desire.
It is a lovely little sub-tropical island, my Island of Heart's Do sire, sot in the ma that no men knows. There, dawn is a dream. noon a golden glory, and sunset a lullaby of rarest beauty; and the birds sing all day long, from down even unto sunset... The island is quite small, and very green and peaceful. My house in on the side of the hill, a white house, shining though, the green trees; and the gardeu encircles it lovingly, like glorious crown upon the head of queen. Inside; the house is cool and restful with low ceilings and wide fireplaces which are never used for it is summer all the year round sprinkling of cement or a dash of and nimble intelicet fill the ordinary outh end. From the house lime is essential to the pigeon. m211 with admiring despair. there is a path through the woods And it may well be that with his Equally striking are his courage. and down the bill to the little jetty numbers increasing as they are his firmness of Derve, his unflinch There I sometimes stand to watch he is taking more than we
ing dauntlessnes, his irresistible the water lapping lazily against the fairly spare. After all, insepar-danger, and to plunge boldly into npiration to measure himself with sides, and the reflections on the waves where the seagulls pass like able as his delightful presence is the mesh perilous seas. Idke Dan-► silver shadows on the surface. I to the amenity of London, weton, his no sindaco have two bants, one with white sails cannot sacrifice whole churches lee, l'annee It has been and one with brown, and the brown and law courts to ensure the said that difficulties palysts the winged boat 1 love. At night some proper working of his digestion.more may of thought, but nerve the times I board it and sail round the But even if the Court of Common of nation. They nervo Mr. island, watching the moon rise slow. Council
their hearts Lloyd George. Danger and respon- ly over the shimmering sen, turn against him, how is he to be re-sibility, instead of agitating and ing it to silver beneath the glory of fuced in numbers Presumably confusing hun, only bing out his her light. Always I riso when the the Mayor and Aldermen have resures, his persistener, his cour cool dan wind is whispering in the only shooting rights in the get is said that when the crisis. the garden below, barely stirring City: but it is conceivable that in is at is worst ho is at his best.— the smallest rose petal as it passes an organised civic battue they Politicians on a. Podestal." by J. and from the top of the bill behind might do a good deal more dum-A. Ia-Fraser (Horseshoe Pub- the house, I. wiich the sun rise age to public buildings and to Jishing Co., Ltd.) wonderingly out of the se neco themselves than would all the panied by dainty clouds of mauve pigeons in these islands. A coat- und rese. Slowly the soft, delicious ing of quicklime over the Temple. morning creeps over my island, and the Exchange, the Bank, and the with light fingers bids everything rest of the pigeons' more famous awako after the sweet dream of perches seems hurdly possible night. The woods are filled with
either. Perhaps the Court of the singing of birds and everyone is Common Council might consider happy and contented. The only thing for which I long is that the simpler device of providing might stay there always, but that it the birds with a sprinkling of denied me; but if ever I am tired Indian corn. If they will have granite chips along with their or unhappy, I retire to my island
grit, at least they need not at will.
demolish cathedrals to get it.
→
"And I shall have some peace there, for peace comes dropping slow, Propping from the vells of the
harden
The Optimistic Cow,
someberly had discovered a Quite enely in the spring I read : martial by which strawberry plants comhl findneed to yield their fris all the year round, on the strength of which I laid in a ton and a hall: of best castor, a cow, and a creant-
mak
But when I inquire whether they herries, they greeted me with a sort (the gren-grocers) had any straw of half-surprised if-pined look, such as one might expect to receive if one absent-mindedly walked into an undertaker's and asked for
morning to where the cricket CHILDREN'S HOT WEATHER E p The one mud all blandly
Ringa
There midnight's all a-glimmer,
and noon a purple głów. And evening full of the liuncta'
wings.' --Trobel Mackay, in the "George Square Chronicle.”
The Colonel Among the Pigeons.
There will be a note of con- stérnation in the cooing of the London pigeons when they learn what Colonel Dunfee, of the City Corporation, has been saying about them, says the London cor- respondent of the "Manchester Guardian. For the Colonel has indicated them before no less august a body than the Court of Common Council at the Guildhall. The pigeons, he says in effect, are eating the public buildings, They have already, he assures us. consumed much of the lime and
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used me that strawberries Ind retired from the active list three weeks dge, and that if Treally want. ed them for the purpose of entertain. ing Royalty, I should have to go to the norili of Norway for them, where the senson was a month be bind (or it may have been eleven mouths ahead) of our own.
By means of their glih wiles they matinged between them to sell me horseradish. #' yard or two of marrow, half-a-dozen
bundles of firewood, and a suck of
retable
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