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THE LAST DAYS OF SCOTTISH POETRY

... who in, it would be rash to say how many volumes, has proved to demonstration that I Scotch poets are to-day as thick as blackberries. 1 R'ther is he Sir George Douglas, who, in his 300 a odd pages of Contemporary Scottish Verse, has shown that- there ...

FLOWER SHOWS

... may be mentioned hydrangeas anti fuchsias. Cut flowers, especially annuals, were a good show. In fruit, gooseberries and blackberries were exceptionally large. Bouquets were neatly arraugeed, especially the baskets of wild flowers by children, aud the ...

NEW BOOKS OF THE WEEK

... the very year in which the folio edition of his Encyclopedy appeared. The proofs of this contention are as thick as blackberries. The Tempest, for example, is quite evidently a poetic setting of the fable of Pan in the Wisdom of the Ancients. ...