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... were, on Wednesday, quite up to the average in point of numbers, intelligence, and volubility. Many affected to be able to pick all sorts of holes in the leading favourites, and proclaimed with confidence their ability to find one to beat them on looks ...
... first sure sign in any neighbourhood of ultimate ruin and degradation. On the very spot where I once gathered bluebells and picked blackberries and hipsehaws the modern County Council school- child is playing in an asphalted yard. Thus the London that Dickens ...
... were happening a little too near to us. We supped afterwards at the Cafe de Paris after having carefully picked our way through the forest of garbage bins that litter up the pavement of thp Avpnnp rip I'Dnera Of course the present state of affairs can't ...
... you. But if you'll start counting you'll say we've been conservative in our estimate. The other day we saw a man carefully pick up all the scraps and burn them after the picnic was over. The tin cans he buried. The crowd left the place as beautiful as ...
... down upon the slab of rock. You are id a temper this bordig, aren't you? she said. After which she produced some yellowish garbage from the pocket of her aquascutum and began to chew it. What are you eating? I asked. Badada. What else have you in those ...
... down upon the slab of rock. You are id a temper this bordig, aren't you? she said. After which she produced some yellowish garbage from the pocket of her aquascutum and began to chew it. What are you eating? I asked. Badada. What else have you in those ...
... rumbling in the monster's chest. It was revealed wallowing in a rubbish heap of what seemed to be packing-boxes, hen-coops, garbage- tins and untidy waste of all sorts the truth was that the place was in a turmoil of disorder. It was growing so fast that ...
... rumbling in the monster's chest. It was revealed wallowing in a rubbish heap of what seemed to be packing-boxes, hen-coops, garbage- tins and untidy waste of all sorts the truth was that the place was in a turmoil of disorder. It was growing so fast that ...
... fishwives, slatternly children, and dogs at the skirt of the wharf, on past foul-smelling booths into more evil slums, where garbage rotted at the doorsteps and sewage made coloured pools in the roadway. He kicked the carcass of a cat and watched it flop ...
... BERNARD SHAW'.' By Dan Rider. Morley and Kenner'ey. 2s. 6d.) ■'THE STORY OF YOUTH. By Lothrop Stoddard. Gollancz 15 s.) _ THE GARBAGE MAN. By John Dos Passos. Constable. 6s.) TRAMPING TO LOURDES. By John Gibbons. NATURE IN LITERATURE. By Edmund Bun- den ...
... trim the wicks so that they should smoke, and touch the furniture with his oily fingers. In the mornings he was also the garbage- remover, inkpot-filler and window-cleaner. There was a night-watchman with a gun, who from time to time walked in his sleep ...
... nightmare. Even walking down the Strand I see President Roosevelt he is facing a monstrous jigsaw puzzle and every time he picks up a piece it changes shape in his hands. That is the United States of to-day. Politically, socially, economically even ethically ...