THE ART OF THE DAY
... . WINTER. ...
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... THE OSTRICH AT THE ZOO. FROM A PHOTOGRAPH MY MR. GAMHIER BOLTON, F.Z.S D ...
... This is the Prince in the pantomime in love with the Princess Fairjpl he calls her his beautiful queen, and yet, her name is nothing hut Mary. ...
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... . BETWEEN THE DEVIL AND THE DEEP SEA. ...
... . Who drove France out of the disputed territory in West Africa? Not Mr. Chamberlain, says Mr. T. P. O'Connor; he wanted war instead of a treaty But Mr. O'Connor is scarcely an impartial judge in cases where the Colonial Secretary is concerned. It was undoubtedly Lord Salisbury who conducted the negotiations with France. Such negotiations are in the department of the Foreign Secretary, and the ...
... THE DIARY OF A Jf DAUGHTER if OF EVE. Monday.- There is a new recruit to the ranks of the army of dress makers in London- I do not think I ought to allude to them as in the ranks; they are in the first file- Louise and Co., 210, Regent Street. They have such good frocks too, and all their work-people are French, while they announce the policy of bringing over fresh people every six months in ...
... Earth could not answer nor the seas that mourn In flowina Purple of their Lord Forlorn. The RubAiyXt of Omar Khayyam. x> ...
... EM B ARRAS DE RICHESSES. By e. nesbit. A Jfcam&i jl There was silence between them. Wilson Shardeloe had performed the duties of a host. He had given his friend the best chair, and himself had taken the one whose wicker had cracked at the back so as to make it a little creaky, a little dangerous, and a little uncomfortable. He had passed the cigarettes and the whisky, and had unwired the soda ...
... .* Mrs. Henniker must forgive me if I read in her title another meaning than that which she intended. Some of her characters are soldiers, some civilians, and her scarlet is, perhaps, meant for the dash of colour which the uniform of the one gives to the more sober grey of the other. To me her scarlet speaks of the fire of passion, her grey of the burnt-out ashes which form the background ...
... A MINISTERING ANGEL. ...
... . Copyright Reserved by the Artist. KATE THE QUEEN.-- W. GRAHAM ROBERTSON. Hist said Kate the Queen. But oh, cried the maiden binding her tresses, Tis only a page that carols unseen, Fitting your hatvks their jesses. EXHIBITED AT THE ROYAL SOCIETY OF BRITISH ARTISTS. D ...