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TUESDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1925,

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paign inside the trade wherein thei guilty parties work, so that a pig-! breeder in Burbiton would he shamed oft of his Corkist proten- | sions, and Aylesbury ducks would no longer waddle without {3132 prick of conscience among the burer postures of a mountain farm." Japanese Classics.

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Lamb's Letters

The cadences of his prose. '(Charles Lamb's) are more true}: than those of Shelley's poetry, If you wish to know how a man can be sublimely human when yer humanly sublime, read Lamb's letters. For poignancy of suffer- ting, for suffering that came from Smile, an' do some friendly deliberate self-sacrifice, for self-

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sacrifice that vas almost unaware of its vicariousness, for vicarious- nes that wore no dour visage, for a narrowly environed material existence cracked and shivered Jby a humour which let the com- [mercial clerk out into the illimit

able, for friendships formed and held beyou the office desk such as king could not buy with favour or nabobs purchase with

gold. for a gentle, whimsical • 'breadu. of mind and a kindly clarity of vision which all the schools and colleges of the world. could not have given to a man, for a style as rich and smooth : aå honey, for the ability to reduce. the most complex subjects to a transparent simplicity-for these and a thousand other charms, I commend Lamb's letters to your two institutions four years again a home paper. "that the inhabit immediate notice. There is says the "Morting Post," The ants of the island of Jersey should nothing in English literature,! git 10 4ambridge comprises contribute their share of taxes in covering so many years, illumina- volumes of Cielo Ruijn, ellections

of Japanese classical the same manner and way as the ting such a variety of circum- stances. and treating of so many literatrum. Thempilation of taxpayer of England? At the

themes, that can compare with These sydames was the life work of present time they have no income them in pathetic yet gladdening

upa man of letters, Hanawa,

There are about one who lived in the eighteenth cen lax, no death duties, no stamps on beauty. bury, and ded self in his receipts or cheques. The inhabit-hundred and fifty letters of signi- ficance, and nearly all of thém devotion to his "tusk. To Etenants include several millionaires, were written from East India has been in Nijn-Dai-, besides many others of very con- House in odd moments between anthology. in 100 volnines, of} Japanese

siderable means, well able to afford the making out of invoices for and the throughout the reigns of twenty to contribute. Rents and the cost sugar, indigo one. Japanese Emperors. Each of

everlasting posting and balancing the thousand odd volumes has

The Prince Regent of dupa has presented vahinbyle collections of Japanese books to Cambridge University and Eton College in enmemoration of his. visit to the

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attached to it'exploatory notes 'specially prepared in English. In connection with, dis git it is re- called thunt in 1921. when the

Prince Regent of Japan, then Crown Prince, visited Eton, he was grity interested in the fanions college library. n hear ing that it contained no Japanese ixoks is Imperiul Hizines pro mised to ezta soine. That promise) has now been "fullled," Tropical African Facts.

"s it not time," asks "Pléneuf."

Woman and Love.

of living are unnecessarily high, of ledgers. Joseph H. Odell, in and shopkeepers and landlords, "Unmailed Letters." whose property has enormously increased in value since the war,

The woman who is honest will do well out of the unfortunate admit that by a man's love she visitors. A. reginient is kept and joyously understands his desire for her as much as his apprecia- war pensions paid. I believe, attion of her attractiveness and his the expene of the British tax-admiration of her mind and char- payer. nearly all of whom are acter. It is infinitely precious to. unaware of these conditions."

Changing Times.

be set among the "beckoning hill top women in a man's life: pre- cious to know that for one man Ffty years ago, when fransport you walk among the stars; but it " define Tropical Africa as

was primitive, The stalls, and is preciops, also to come close, being that central portion of the artists remained largely in the close to the sweet earthiness of Continent which lies to the south of their birth, edication, and earth. Love should be a banquet of the Great Sahara Desert and pprenticeship. ̧ Tradition thus as well as a sacrament. Answer-

to the north of the Zambesiw op in each works, which were ing the question: what do women River," said the Hon. W. Ormsby-Zenerally moderate in size and fre-demand of love? one answers Gore, M.P.. in a speech at thequently situated in small towns, so completely the other question: Royal Society of Acts meeting that everybody knew everybody what do women understand by recorded in its journal. This vast there was a clannish feeling and love? Of love a woman demands fertile and well-watched stretch of gurit of emulation between works that it make her desirable, as the earth's surface comprises over and works; the staffs and artisans physically desirable as Helen was 5,000,000 square miles (Great were as pleased with a technical to Paris, as spiritually lovely as Britain is 90,000 square miles).ess is the master, and considered Beatrice was to Dante; of love a Of this area nearly half is under than they shared the credit, as in-woman demands that it make her British administration, being com- deed they did. Sen succeeded father adored, that she may be Eve and prised of 1,000,000 square miles in all grades in the works, and. so seductive. For love is a pleasant- for the five British territories in for as discipline and wilting servicely relaxing comedy as well as a East Africa. 1,000.000 square were concerned, the manager, if he stirring human drama, and there miles for the Anglo-Egyptian nd any anxiery at all, could yet is a time for crepe de chine and Sudan, and half a million square unke s valanilations as to cost and a time, metaphorically, for the miles for the British West African time of delivery, with a fair certain-flowing robes of the mother-of-all- Colonies. After Great Britain.ty of coming out." Trade unions living. Love may no longer be a with two and a half million spare there were, but controlled by men woman's miles, comes France with 1.500, with different aims from the pre-when she is really honest she will 000 square miles in West Africa; rent. The same held good in the admit that it is still, and always Belgium third with 900,000 square oval football team, the men were must be, the most vital part of miles in the Congo; Portugal really from the locality. And just her existence. When a man says fourth and Spain fifth. The lesionalism as destroyed Love he means Woman, but when British territories have an ap-that-pirit in football, so profes-

a woman says Love she means- proximate aggregate populational agitators and politicans have Life Ethel G. Mannin, in the of 42,000,000. Le, about the same largely destroyed the old, spirit "Royal Magazine."

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gentlemen from Clinton College." pieces in this form of fiction. The British Empire Exhibition at writes Sir Sidney Low in the "Esrond" is the perfect historical Wembley has undoubtedly been "Weekly Dispatch." "Or you oooox novel. It is a stirring story, full of immense service in providing may drift down the tiny river in of incident, and nothing could | vivid and accurate information on a punt and watch the water rats seem more natural-since art so the trade, social, conditions, and skimming the brown water, and deftly conceals artifice than the future possibilities of the Empire the minnow darting in the pools. way in which the historic per- In the case of New Zealand, pm And as there is nothing to do in sonages of the period made their gross in the widest sense has be the evening you will go to your entrances and exits, always with maid within the lust half lavender-scented sheets early and some touch of incidental great-century, that it is not surprising sleep long and deeply, and awake ness. Yet it holds a mirror up that an exhaustive and substantial to another blissful idle day. A to the manners of its age, faith-volume dealing with every phase of dull holiday? Too dull for every- fully recording all the great ques national life of that country body not, perhaps, to be recom- tions and decisions as they must endorsed by the highest authorities mended to impatient folks with have appeared to a contemporary should have been considered an the fire of youth in their veins. witness. Thackeray had so steep risable, indeed necessary, adjme But Mr. and Mra. Dash, not too ed his mind in the history, and to the Wembley pavilion. Patr

literature of the eighteenth cen-gressive New Zealand in the title young, were the better for it." tury that he could write, nay even under which such a work has en They had at least rested, which is think, in its living language, and published by Mr. Vivian E, Page What too many people entirely the success of "Esmonds af 202, Hereford Street, Christ it to do during their over-filled over-strained vacations. striking example of the success of church: :Z. In it ia contained and

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