... destined to live. His subjects are in a pure half transparent white, on a background of either blue, the colour of the sky at night in summer, or of olive green. As a rule the subjects are classical, mythological, or allegorical, and the treatment of ...

... last night in the cave. Air quite fresh. June 6. Saw the glow again last night. The surgeon paused in his reading. That would be the night of the 5th the night before we picked her up empty. Yes, agreed Captain Parkinson. That was the ...

... The earth spins uniformly and re gularly from west to east, as may be inferred from the uniform rotation of the starry sky at night. This was proved by the experi ment made by Foucault. He showed that a long pendulum when once set swinging changed the ...

... some theatre that night, and he had promised faithfully to come back soon. As he went away he kissed me, and 1, rendered happy by the sanctity of that kiss, flew to my room as happy as the birds flying across the evening sky. That night I would make myself ...

... Eastern Counties, we were regaled last week with stories of whirring aeroplanes and other fearsome machines traversing the sky at night-time. Several cred ible witnesses -they included an engine-driver and a policeman saw the aerial mysteries, and somehow ...

... MOTORING BY LAND, SEA, and SKY I Night Noises Again The Chief Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police has issued the anticipated official warning to motor owners upon the subject of night noises. I do not know whether it is to be taken as a threat; nor ...

... that it was about a record for a short hole. The sand patches round about here on that green links are like stars in the sky of night, but not so comforting. The main part of the sentiment, however, comes from the fact that though not an old hole, as holes ...

... and other high places round the only lights o' London one can see nowa days are the great searchlights that sweep the sky every night for the Zep pelins which, like the German fleet, seem still rather to cling to home quar ters. though thev did say there ...

... the sufferer the impression of hope for hope, sir, is a distant prospect. Hope, sir, is the Uranus of the psychological sky. That night Mr. Thessiger was sitting at his desk in the big library of his house in Chepstowe Place. To be exact, he alternated ...

... from a perfect duck of a nest of wool, leather, and astrachan What will you wear in the sky to-night, oh, Daphne, my dove What will you wear when we fly to-night beyond the above Any old thing might be well allowed, far as we '11 be from the gaping crowd ...

... by shells of every calibre. Whole streets fell in ruin, sixteenth-century timber work blazed and helped to redden the sky for nights, the lovely cathedral was rent and riven. The roofs of nave, choir, and aisles were burnt, vaulting fell in the high-pitched ...

... (and London is the world in winter-time except for those strangely constructed individuals who prefer a grey sea, a black sky, and night at four p.m.) 110 other entertainment is so completely right and opportune as the Grand Extra Mammoth Hardy Annual panto ...