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RM2AWMYXP–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . TKAITS OF NATIVE CHARACTER. 179 friend, aged about 70, gave his domestic—aged about 50, aud stillcalled boy —as sound a thi-ashing as his years would permit for thewant of smartness, he said, in not taking the whole sum. When the hitherto faithful servant is remonstrated with for havingcommitted a crime, he not nufrequently accounts for the fact by saying, SeTior^ my head was hot. When caught in
RM2AJ4A5P–Confessions of a caricaturist . Saint Paul It saddens me to think Saint PaulSuch lengthy letters had to scrawl.And so to make his labor lighterI picture him with a typewriter. 52. ilHII 11 WUln m l>l W !?—!!? John D. Rockefeller Few faces interest me lessThan Rockefellers, I confess.Twould vastly better suit my whimTo draw his bank account, than him. 54 MV^tHiMtr*^ *>*i*irj* y .irJSw.- -„». V ^^C.
RM2AJ6RDW–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . tting some very interesting fossils,which are quite plentiful in these valleys. The country isvery mountainous, with out-crops of limestone, and in someplaces granite, quartz and mica schist are to be found ; butas I am not a geologist I will not attempt to give a full de-scription of the geological structure of this country, but Ifeel sure it will prove a very interesting field for the scientist. I started back to the inn in Yinhsiuwan on horseback,but on the second day my horse broke down and I had tofinish my journey on foot, and arrived
RM2AJE5XX–Teaching elementary school subjects . inexpensive reproductionsnow available offer a wonderful source of supply of examplesto the art teacher, a source which a few years ago was almostentirely lacking. The best drawing-books now published offer an abun-dance of wonderfully good reproductions of excellent exam-ples of all t3^es of art work, carefully selected with referenceto the age and interest of the pupils of each grade. Suchbooks may well serve as portfolios of reference material foreach pupil. Art Education a Preparation for Good Citizenship.—Theultimate aim of art teaching in the grades
RM2ANCDAH–StNicholas . 96 DONALD AND DOROTHY. [December, DONALD AND DOROTHY. By Mary Mapes Dodge.. mans — halted. Chapter I. IN WHICH NONE OF THE CHARACTERS APPEAR. Jhe door of the study was closed,and only Nero was to be seen.He, poor dog, stood in thewide hall gazing wistfully atthe knob, and pricking uphis ears whenever sounds ofmovement in the room arousedhis hope of being admitted.Suddenly he gave a yelp ofdelight. Somebody surelywas approaching the door.The steps — they were aThere was a soft, rolling sound,as if the masters chair had been drawn to thetable; next a rustling of paper; a deep-voiced
RM2AJECXK–Teaching elementary school subjects . mall letters by count to get a moreexact form. There are many good ways to count for thedifferent letters, but in this grade the directions given shouldbe as definite and detailed as possible, impressing the chil-drens minds with exactly what is to be done. In teach-ing i, for instance, the coimt may be—up curve, downstraight, up curve, dot. For u, up curve, down straight,up curve, etc. To make this exercise of any value, the classmust keep with the count. Rhythm helps. Never let thewriting drag. Make words from the letters taught, and havepupils write the
RM2AWNB0H–The inhabitants of the Philippines . enturies, and were a principal cause of the last revoltof the Tagals. Yet the Peace Commission at Paris appearsto have given the three Orders a new title to their disputedpossessions by guaranteeing to the Church the enjoymentof its property, which, if the Spaniards had continued torule the islands, must ultimately have been taken from itin the natural course of events, as has happened in everyother Catholic country. I have no doubt that the pacification of the Philippinesby the American forces has been greatly retarded, and isnow rendered more difificult,
RM2ANB9FG–StNicholas . THE LADY IN THE SEDAN, should consider it inconvenient enough to do with-out steam-boat, railroad, telegraph, and daily news-paper, not to mention horse-cars, express companies,letter-carriers, and the tel-ephone. The farmer of 1776 hadno grain-drill, harvester,or threshing-machine; andeven his plow, ax, andhay-fork were so rude andclumsy that a modernlaborer would laugh atthem. How great, to-day, shouldwe regard the general loss,were the shipper deprivedof his grain-elevator ; themerchant of his fire-proofsafe ; the publisher of hisrevolving press ; the surgeon of the use of ethe
RM2AND1AW–StNicholas . pictureof some pretty creatures of this kind, and here,too, is the true story about them: During the summer a party of grown-ups werecamping-out somewhere in Wisconsin, and oneday they saw at a little distance a tree-branch with what seemed to be its own white blossoms having arare frolic with the wind ; for they were blowing off,and blowing on again, fluttering up and down, andcircling about, in a very frisky way. But on goingclose up it «as found that what had appeared to beflying flowers really were .a score or more of butter-flies clustering around the branch,—a sort of sur-pr
RM2AJ4E4N–Confessions of a caricaturist . John S. Sargent Heres Sargent doing the Duchess XIn pink velours and pea-green checks. It helps, says he, to lift your GraceA bit above the commonplace. 28 l^l??.ry^-?»>f*?^^n^u^^.-.- ^^^. *Jr»**>Mj.TBj^aHHia*rt >*riWA»^fr4f.M>,.^^ip,^rtJK Arnold Bennett Tis very comforting to knowThat every other day or soA Book by Bennett will appearTo charm the Western Hemisphere.I see him now, with zeal subhme,Pounding from dawn to dmner-timeFour typewriters, with hands and feet.When the four novels are complete.Hell fold, and send a grande VitesseHis Quadrumanus
RM2ANCPM3–StNicholas . While the children, loft - y, low-ly, Still are watching.. 82 THE MAGIC PEN. [November, Come, then, come to Fact and Fable; Come, then, come from
RM2AG3D8H–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. The Volunteers of 1792.After a puture in the Gallery at I rersailles.. The Assassination of General Dillon, April 1792.After the picture by Prieur. The revolutionary army had its bright side and its dark side. Its bright side was in thepassionate patriotism of the volunteers. Its dark side was their mutinous indiscipline (p. 47). To face page 48. 1792] THE KING AND QUEEN 49 motives, and that he would follow the call of his con-science. We shall find this phrase, cri de conscience,recurring more than once in Bernadottes correspond-ence .* It is characte
RM2AWMKPX–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . eneral; the well-aimed shots of the Americans were beginning totell forcibly against the Spaniards. The Don Juan de Austriaadvanced towards the Olynipia and was met with a shower of shotand shell, obliging her to turn back. The Maria Cristina^ seeing thefailure of the Don Juan de Austria^ went full speed towards theOlympia^ intending to ram her, but a perfect hurricane of projectilesfrom the Oly
RM2AN78B4–Works . e. Shes a true Nickleby—a worthy imitator of her old uncleRalph—she hangs back to be more sought after—so doeshe; nothing to be got out of Ralph unless you follow himup, and then the money comes doubly welcome, and thebargain doubly hard, for youre impatient and he isn t. Oh»infernal cunning. Infernal cunning, echoed two voices. Nicholas was in a perfect agony as the two elderly gentlemenopposite rose one after the other and went away, lest theyshould be the means of his losing one word of what was said.But the conversation was suspended as they withdrew, andresumed with even greater f
RM2ANBH4D–StNicholas . ?^. ;,-^ Vol. IX.—I o. 138 RECOLLECTIONS OF A D R U M M E R - B O V [December, RECOLLECTIONS OF A DRUMMER-BOY.* Bv Harry jI. Kieffkr. Chapter IV. A GRAND REVIEW. On a certain day near the beginning of April,1863, we were ordered to prepare for a grand re-view of our Corps. President Lincoln, Mrs. Lin-coln, Master Tad Lincoln (who used to play among itself to the eyes of the beholders when, on themorning of the ninth day of April, 1863, our gal-lant First Army Corps, leaving its camps amongthe hills, assembled on a wide, extended plain forthe inspection of our illustrious visitor
RM2AM4AFC–Ernest Renan . ould have given them. For dates, scenes, inci-dents, the many-colored story which those whohave played great parts dress up, and leave to bepublished twenty years after their funeral, he hadno taste. His education at the seminary made himwhat he had proved to be as an historian, whetherhe was rendering St. Paul, Marcus Aurellus, orhimself, in his faultless French. Always inter-ested, and Interesting, he was yet detached fromhis subject. Now the virtue of detachment wouldbe fatal to Rousseau; It forbids self-portraitureexcept from a religious point of view; and Renannever had bee
RM2AJ4F6F–Confessions of a caricaturist . i.riHVtilVMMl^t3^^iMnif-air1:iaMimi^ WilBMBMI I I iwirii ..^ Guglielmo Marconi I like Marconi best to seeBeneath a Macaroni treePlaying that Nocturne in F SharpBy Chopin, on a Wireless Harp. 22 ^^HAtenMiMWSftdfGtoc ^-^^m... -V^^- George Bernard Shaw The very name of Bernard Shaw Fills me with mingled Mirth and Awe. Mixture of Mephistopheles, Don Quixote, and Diogenes, The Devils wit, the Dons Romance Joined to the Cynics arrogance. Framed on Pythagorean plan, A Vegetable Souperman. Here you may see him crown with bay The Greatest Playwright of his day;* Observe
RM2AJE2GG–Teaching elementary school subjects . bodout it the country school. May such days increase. Corn Club work of the Pennsylvania Slate College
RM2AWN4EN–The inhabitants of the Philippines . emained on earth.The priest had nodded approval as she went on, but as shestopped he said : And then . To which the lady replied, Then he died. This poor man came off easily, for in some cases peoplewho suffer from fits and other diseases are thought to bepossessed by devils, and are severely beaten to drive outthe evil spirit. The patient does not always escape withhis life. The women often dream of lucky numbers in theManila Lottery and make every endeavour to purchasethe number they have dreamt of Amongst the Christian superstitions may be mentionedthe f
RM2AJ49N0–Confessions of a caricaturist . !;•«»*» George Ade Somehow I always like to thinkOf Georgeade as a Summer Drink,Sparkling and cool, with just a TangOf Pleasant Effervescent Slang;A Wholesome Tonic, without question.And Cure for Moral Indigestion.In Summer-time, beneath the shade.We find Refreshment in GeorgeadE.And mid the Scorching Citys roarWe drink him up and call for more.I often wonder what the Trade Buys half so precious as GeoRGEADE. 58. Christopher Columbus Columbus is an easy oneTo draw, for when the pictures done,Where is the captious critic whoCan say the Hkeness is not true? 60 r -
RM2AJ64NG–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . Ke.Rjcyal Geagrxtphu-oLSocuety. ^ J, S s • «? 3 ?^ fl cXjK s z 3 1 1 i 1^ V &: i i! I ? 3 ^ Z r- s - L^ J o /I
RM2AKMJR1–The village community : with special reference to the origin and form of its survivals in Britain . in Scotland, vol. iii. j). 281; Berwickshire Nat.Hist. Field Club, vol. iv. p. 236. 3 Wallis, ** History of Northumberland, vol. ii. p. 70. 4 Berwickshire Nat. Hist. Field Club, vol. iv. p. 314. 5 Ibid., vol. iv. p..244. TERRACE CULTIVATION IN SCOTLAND. 79 to the haugh by the river side with terraces extending over thespace of a quarter of a mile. Another equally marked seriesof terraces is found on a hill face close to Newlands Kirk, inthe west of Peeblesshire. They occupy a piece of the hill f
RM2AWMP5T–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . nd felt his way to the other side again to fetch my saddle-bags. So far the luggage was safe; how Nicomedis was going tocross v/as, as yet, problematical. As wo Avere reflecting on what should be done—for my ponyseemed destined to become a fixture—a native woman, apparently awell-to-do peasant, came along in a tali sledge—a pardgus—drawn bya couple of splendid buffaloes. She accosted me, and see
RM2AWMY86–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . —the Yengarie—was started witha large capital for the purpose of acquiring cane juice all over theColony and extracting from it highly refined sugar. The works, fittedwith vacuum pans and all the latest improvements connected with thisclass of apparatus, were established at Mandaloyan, about three milesfrom Manila up the Pasig River. From certain parts of LuzonIsland the juice was to be conveyed
RM2AKMGCB–The village community : with special reference to the origin and form of its survivals in Britain . ELIZABETHAN COPYHOLD HOUSE.{From a MS. in the Record Office.) Such being the lords homestead, we will now note those ofthe other villagers. Mr. Hubert Hall has reproduced fromMS. sources elevations of old copyhold houses and barns fromwhich it may be seen that the red-tiled, pointed roofs of ourcountry villages are descendants of the earlier homesteads.^ ^ These facts may be further tested by reference to some well-knownworks on architecture, and I would refer to Mr. Nivens notes on houses inSha
RM2AWN6H4–The inhabitants of the Philippines . COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL PROSPECTS 169 Running amok marks a climax of nerve disturbance,when the sufferer, instead of committing suicide, prefers todie kiUing others. He usually obtains his wish, and is killed withoutcompunction, like a mad dog. Both natives and white residents are at times in rathera low condition of health, and if after exercise or labourthey fail to get their meal at the proper time, when it comesthey cannot eat. In its lighter form this is called desgdnaor loss of appetite, but I have seen natives collapse undersuch circumstances with
RM2AWMMR0–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . all streams. In the habits of the Bugasonnatives there are still traces ofthe old Moslem dominion. Via Guisijan. Excursion to Marilisan Island tosee the gypsum deposits. Get good ponies in Culasi for thisrun; the distance is six leagues(say 21 miles). This is Cdpis Province. Hire a canoe. Pretty scenery upthe swamp creeks (^manglares). Capital of Capis Province. Hire a canoo. Pretty scenery upth
RM2AWNCC8–Lobo, Rag and Vixen, and pictures; being the personal histories of Lobo, Redruff, Raggylug & Vixen . with growing torture,until he only longed for death. But no onecame. The morning broke, the day wore on,and still he hung there, slowly dying; his verystrength a curse. The second night crawledslowly down, and when, in the dawdling hoursof darkness, a great Horned Owl, drawn bythe feeble flutter of a dying wing, cut shortthe pain, the deed was wholly kind. The wind blew down the valley from thenorth. The snow-horses went racing overthe wrinkled ice, over the Don Flats, and overthe marsh toward
RM2AJ4BCY–Confessions of a caricaturist . *-» .H— t iwiirirt ?!HiilH/iini^hlili^Trjff—I iii John Drew For Perfect Form there are but few That can compare with Mr. Drew; A Form most fittingly displayed In roles from London, tailor-made By Messrs. Maughn, Pinero, Jones, In quiet, gentlemanly tones. The NouVeaux-Riches flock, day by day, To learn from John how to display (Without unnecessary gloom) The manners of the drawing-room. This possibly may be the cause (Or one of them) why John Drew draws. 44. Israel Zangwill Phis picture though it is not muchLike Zangwill, is not void of worth It has one true Za
RM2AKMDW4–The village community : with special reference to the origin and form of its survivals in Britain . one ofhis miscellaneous publications.Describing this picture, theactivity of the reapers, saysMr. Wright, is well repre-sented. The corn appears atthis period not to have beensheaved in the field, but tohave been carried directlyaway. The warrior with hisspear and horn appears to beguardian of the field, whoseduty it was to watch againstsudden attacks on the harvestin those unsettled times.But incidentally we are alsointroduced in this interestingillustration to the balks andthe long narrow stri
RM2AJ686W–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . f the ChineseEmpire. They have, however, been gradually surroundedand hemmed in by the Chinese, until nowadays we find themconfined to the track of country above mentioned. Although thus surrounded they prove a veritable thornin the flesh to the Chinese who have to five near them, aswell as to the Chinese Government, and they have been themeans of disgracing more officials and showing up the weak-ness and rottenness of Chinese officialdom more than all theCensors in the kingdom. 293 Sport and Travel on the Tibetan Steppes. The Chinese attemp
RM2AG3BD9–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. three battalions attacked in front. Jomini tells us thatthe success of the manoeuvre, hazardous although itappeared to be, left nothing to be desired.a TheAustrians were dislodged with the loss of two guns, andthe retreat of the French was effectually covered. On the night of the 25th May, a council of war washeld, at which all the generals, including Kleber, wereof opinion that the army should remain on thedefensive until reinforced by General Jourdan. ButSt. Just rejected their unanimous advice, declaring, The Republic requires a victory to-morrow. Y
RM2AJE41A–Teaching elementary school subjects . dy these subjects assciences. They are not ready for the generalizations neces-sary when commerce and physiography are studied apartfrom the regions which exempHfy them. A Better Policy.—^A method which is at once practicableand sufficient to meet the demand consists in reviewing inthe last school year the geography of the world, with empha-sis upon two phases only of each country, namely, its physi-ography and industrial relations. In this way a needed review is secured, but from such adifferent point of view that the work wiU seem new to thepupils; it wi
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RM2AJ73PB–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . was difficulty in finding the mainroad, but finally this Was hit on. Overtaking a return caravanfrom Lhasa, he made friends with the Mongolians in charge,who agreed to carry part of his baggage, as his camels werealmost worn out. Brooke was able to shoot some game each day, quite suffi-cient, to their great dehght, to keep his party in meat. Hehad many lonely tramps after bear, wild yak and other gamethat made its appearance along their line of march. One by one his camels died off, for the long journey and 43 Sport and Travel on the Tibetan
RM2AWNDB8–The inhabitants of the Philippines . aan^^ ii: -jjM-UBRARYO/r A^UIBRARYOc ^^WE•UNIVER5•/^ 5 1 ir ^ 5 1 ir- ^ ^lOSANCElfr StM (: Hi Of ) ^11 THE INHABITANTS PHILIPPINES THE INHABITANTS PHILIPPINES BY FREDERIC H. SAWYER MEMU. INST. C.E., MEMB. INST. N.A. NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS i53-i57> Fifth Avenue 1900 LONDON:PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, Limited, STAMFORD STREET AND CHARING CROSS. 1SS4567. Frontispiece.inhabitantsofphi00sawy
RM2ANAJYN–StNicholas . Pen, Mingle, mingle, on - ly then. Mingle, mingle, Of the childrens sto-ries grave and gay. -J- ?! y J w ic -i^r^r- on - ly then. Brightest joy may jingle, Round the i;z*-i»= ^i=r**=t^ «^i^ =«=»=» r=i^=^ I—I—^—I— m ^=P=5- 4^^-j^.N^ s-K—= y 1 ^ Mingling fact and fa - J- 1 ^-J- —1— ^^^ ble fast and free, J 3. J. -J- W- • —M 1—4 * & 1 ^&=w=^-%=w=^ ^=^=^=^T=^ ^—£—U—tf—g= =ff^::35=( ^^ ^—1»-Pen, Round about the Pen, Round about the
RM2AJDN17–Teaching elementary school subjects . <22 TEACHING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SUBJECTS PROGRESS IN ARITHMETIC, GRADE IVIN A VIRGINIA SCHOOL Mar. 3, 1914 7-. Grades Tests 1. Addition 2. Subtraction 3. Multiplication 4. Division 5. Copying Figures 6. Speed Reasoning Anempts Riahts 7. Fundamentals AttemptsRights Fig. VI This graph is a clear indication that gains in the fundamentals do not nec-essarily mean corresponding gains in reasoning. By having such a graph thisteacher could see clearly that she had enabled her children to make good prog-ress in everything except reasoning. For the time consume
RM2AJE4B5–Teaching elementary school subjects . himself by inductive meth-ods the reasons that lie back of his seed selection, com breed-ing, soil treatment, and cultivation. It merely needs empha-sis here that practical projects of this sort may be carriedon in the name of education with no very large returns edu-cationally unless the method of instruction is carefully ar-ranged so as to insure not merely manual labor and the appH-cation of modern methods, but also drill in the scientificmethod of thinking. The Project.—The practical project, or problem, is emi-nently worth while in all nature-study wo
RM2AWMPHN–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . a chignon. The pure natives and many half-breeds wear the shirtoutside the trousers. It is usually white, with a long stiff front, andcut European fashion, but often it is made of an extremely fine yellowtinted expensive material, called piiia—a texture manufactured frompine-leaf fibre. Some few of the nutiYejewiesse doree of Manila donthe European dress, much to their apparent discomfort. The o
RM2AG39WP–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. soccasioned Bernadotte well-founded anxiety as regardshis line of operations, and at ten oclock in the eveningof the same day he retreated to Neumarkt. The night march after the battle of Teining wasmarked by an incident which deserves to be told inthe words of the same eye-witness :— During this march an accident occurred, which,with less disciplined troops, might have been attendedwith the most fatal consequences. Towards midnight ahowitzer caisson took fire, in the centre of the column.There was a succession of explosions, similar tothe running fire
RM2AWMR8A–The inhabitants of the Philippines . o o. O 2 O < BAGOBOS: THEIR BAPTISMS 351 and they were, till the Spanish-American war, under thespiritual care of the veteran missionary, Father Urios, andhis assistants. In October, 1894, 400 Bagobos were bap-tized. I am unable to give the numbers of the Bagobos,even approximately, but, from the small territory theyoccupy, they cannot be numerous. The illustration shows the celebrated Datto Manib, oneof the principal baganis (head-murderers) of the Bagobos,of the Apo, accompanied by his lance-bearers, one of whomholds the quiap. Behind him are some of h
RM2AJED0N–Teaching elementary school subjects . in the penmanship period, or incidentalto other subjects. If the effort to improve is confined to theshort time devoted to penmanship itself, it is impossible toproduce a class of good writers, for when slovenly writtenwork in other subjects is accepted by a teacher, even the bestwriters grow careless. The habit of writing well is fuUy asimportant as the ability to do so. Legibility is an easilyrecognized necessity, but in addition to good form and free-dom of line there must be a reasonable rate of speed, and theability to maintain both form and speed for
RM2AJ70TG–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . e is an inn, or a stopping place called an inn, wherepassengers can put up. When the traveller gets off thesemain roads into the small paths that lead through the country,there are no inns; one has to make other arrangements, andget into a private house if possible. It is a great rehef to the traveller to know that his menare not too heavily laden and that he may have no fear ofdelay on their account. The average load for a coolie wh<jlias to pass over high altitudes should not exceed 60 to80 lbs. per man ; if this rule is adhered to, the
RM2AG30JA–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. passports and his tricolours, althoughhe left behind him a quarrel which had all the appear-ance of a casus belli. Thugut himself was undernotice to quit. As the result of Bernadottes repre-sentations, he had been replaced as head of theForeign Office by Count Cobentzel, who had beensummoned to Vienna from Rastadt for that purpose. A number of the foreign ambassadors andministers at the Court of Vienna signed a declaration,laying the blame for the riot upon Bernadottes impru-dence. It was pointed out that it was not the customfor ambassadors in Vienna
RM2AG311A–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. O tS S3 o W O -H O o3 •> l-i M CD S3 So $3 ^ O co a, S 0) -£ OT & 2 « s CD $3 <C £ Is 2 § ^3 S3 ^ O ^ o S ® 03 .—1 ^3 .Q O o3 <U o3 ^ ft O - .a o O rt A,—^. ^ <D S3 2 -h<D o3 -S .SP^ o o3 S3 S3 coO --grtUrtX) s-rm &* The question of the new ambassadors suite 298 THE AMBASSADORS A.D.C.S [chap, xlix became a burning one between the Governmentand Bernadotte, who was by no means pre-pared to merge the soldier in the diplomat. Hewished for a large and distinguished military staff,and asked for Generals Mireur and Sarrazin. Butthe Govern
RM2AND4A6–StNicholas . e man that had abrave heart, but a most cowardly pair of legs ! i88i.] RECOLLECTIONS OF A DRU.MMER-UOV 69 Chaptkr in. OUR FIRST WINTER QUARTERS. Well, fellows, I tell you what! I ve hearda good deal about the balmy breezes and sunnyskies of Old Virginny, but if this is a specimen ofthe sort of weather they have in these parts, I, forone, move we right-about-face and march home. So saying, Phil Hammer got up from under thescrub-pine, where he had made his bed for the inland in the direction of Falmouth, and hadhalted and camped for the night in a thick under-growth of scrub-pine an
RM2AN7A75–Works . d more confident by the progress he had alreadymade, got on faster and with better heart. As soon as hebegan to acquire the words pretty freely, Nicholas showedhim how he must come in with both hands spread out uponhis stomach, and how he must occasionally rub it, in com-pliance with the established form by which people on thestage always denote that they want something to eat. After 398 NICHOLAS NICKLEBY. the mornings rehearsal they went to work again, nor didthey stop, except for a hasty dinner, until it was time torepair to the theatre at night. Never had master a more anxious, humb
RM2AWMPNP–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . export trade is largely in the hands of British merchants,and the retail traffic is, to a great extent, monopolized by the Chinese.Their tiny shops, grouped together in rows, form bazaars. At eachcounter sits a Chinaman, casting up accounts, with the ancient abacus^still serving him for practical reckoning. Another is ready at thecounter to strike the bargain, whilst a third lounges about theent
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RM2AWN0D0–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . Spaniards had ordered that native craft should carry theSpanish flag, otherwise they would be treated as pirates or rebels. InMarch, 1887, the cacique of the Simonor ranche (Bongao Island),named Pandan, refused any longer to hoist the Christian ensign, andhe was pursued and taken prisoner. He was conveyed on the gunboat* Panay to Sulu, and on being asked by the Governor why he hadceased to use t
RM2ANCNXP–StNicholas . nook and gable ; Song and sto - ry, haste ye, ^vhen. Smnmoned to the Mag-ic Pen. •
RM2AJ4G3T–Confessions of a caricaturist . n*e9»>f]MiKiiMKMamMisM^*aimi^*ff .. Lji.iii nil ? I J. Pierpont Morgan In Rome, when Morgan came to town,They nailed the Colosseum down.A great Collector! Once his FadWas Coins, but when m time he hadCollected all the coin in sight.To Europes Art his thoughts took flight.But let not Europe palpitateFor fear of an Art Syndicate.There are more Rembrandts, strange to say.Than ever were in Rembrandts day;And statues planted in the sandWill always equal the demand. 18. ||^flifRDDQ0^1:[^iir.4 IC/lf^.^n n,o
RM2AKMEDW–The village community : with special reference to the origin and form of its survivals in Britain . 4 inches long, See Wilts Archreological Society, vol. xii. p. 190 ; vol. xvii. p. 296.- Lubbocks Prehistoric Times, p. 373. ^ Il)id., p. 365. ?* Williams Fiji and the Fijians, vol. i. p. 6^. 28o SURVIVALS IN LOCAL CUSTOM. and 4 to 6 broad. This is furnished with a plate of iron thatcovers the fore part about 6 or 8 inches up, but behind it doesnot reach above 2 or 3. The notch in which the foot is placedin time of delving is on the right side, and is commonly verynarrow.^ A still further develop
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RM2AJE527–Teaching elementary school subjects . nd healthful use of theleisure time so sorely needed in our larger towns. It makespossible correlation with dramatic work and folk and artisticdancing that will make the school the place most beloved bythe community. In this way the school will supply one ofthe most needed elements for developing social Hfe. As we have stated the purpose of music to be the increaseof lifes enjoyment, the school that carries its work on intothe community is the one that will best accomplish this nobleaim. SUMMARY 1. The effective aim of all musical activity in school is to
RM2AJE1HE–Teaching elementary school subjects . h each portion. Make a germination test for the pure seed.Do each sample according to directions. Record results as follows: First sample Second sample Third sample Weight of sample I gram I gram Weight of inert matter Weight of weed-seed Per cent of gennination Cost per pomid of pure seed Identify the weed-seed, if possible. Which seed would be the best to buy? Why? Note.—Where scales are not available, approximate results may beobtained by counting, say 1,000 seeds, and estimating the dirt, etc.,and recording the number in each item instead of the weight
RM2AJ4EFK–Confessions of a caricaturist . Brander Matthews Id best beware how I make freeWith Brander Matthews L. L. D.Since Prexy Wilsons paved the wayHe may be President some day. 26 r»r**ia»iii^wo-cij-w^Tv.-jxv^i-Ai-JU-«Vi-^v;>Wtawb**^. John S. Sargent Heres Sargent doing the Duchess XIn pink velours and pea-green checks. It helps, says he, to lift your GraceA bit above the commonplace. 28 l^l??.ry^-?»>f*?^^n^u^^.-.- ^^^
RM2AJ6X2G–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . at work : the trees bend-ing under their load of snow. We looked northward to see if we were nearing the summitof the mountain, which we had been toiling up for the lasttwo hours ; but on looking to the valley beneath us, fromwhich we had just come, and then toward the top of theslope that contained our hunting-ground for the day, wedecided that we were not more than one-quarter way up.We had chmbed 3,000 feet already, and the valley whencewe started was 5,000 feet above sea-level, so that our positionwas quite 8,000 feet above the mighty oc
RM2AJEBRA–Teaching elementary school subjects . I must win the approvalof my audience, otherwise what matter? Let the teacherwho piously prates about correctness for its own sake considerherself as she would be wholly apart from social influence andsocial compulsion. Morahty in vacuo may be made to ap-pear plausible in the abstract but nowhere exists in reahty.For my audience I must prepare to speak clearly and cor-rectly; for my reader I must write out a fair copy [30]. Which suggests another of the foolish practices of theschool, namely, the demanding of perfect first drafts with-out time even for ref
RM2AND35J–StNicholas . By the fence, a-mid the clo-ver, Stand brave Bob and blithe-some Bess; He peeps up, and she peeps o-ver. What is the se-cret ? Who can euess ? l88i.l FOR VERY LITTLE FOLK. n.
RM2ANAGG9–StNicholas . i8Si.] THE MAGIC PEN. 175. All: Why, why, why ! Then, suddenly remembering, they suirt after the retreating proces-sion, saying: -J- H- All : Oh ! here! say! yoti forgot us !Reenter Puck. I TTTj—J 0 I I i I m . M , Z n- ^^^ ? I ^* m V i m — I I ^r[f^ Come with me; F LJ * .J. -*—s«- |» ^m-tz^ 1 I 11 agree ??^^ Safe at home Meantime, the children stand amazed until the procession passes off You soon shall be. Then walking slowly to front of stage, they look at each other Children to Puck :and say: , DoLLy : AH right! Mv mv my! To audience: Do^r: Good-night: Did you ever ! To on
RM2AJE55G–Teaching elementary school subjects . Combination 7th and 8th grade orchestra, ages 12 to 14. Los Angelespublic schools. Junior orchestra, ages 6 to 12 MUSIC 333 ests instrument players of the community in the school andenlarges the appeal made by school music to the general pub-lic. It often helps a pupil to discover a talent that may leadto professional work. 4. Instrumental Forms.—The fourth step is the study ofinstrumental forms. The interest awakened in instrumentsand their playing naturally leads on to interest in the musicproduced. To start with, this may be no more profound instyle tha
RM2AND6KT–StNicholas . We had a brassband to start with, besides no inconsiderable escortof vehicles and mounted horsemen, the numberof which was steadily swcUed to quite a processionas we advanced. The band played, and the flagswaved, and the boys cheered, and the people atwork in the fields cheered back, and the youngfarmers rode down the lanes on their horses, orbrought their sw-ecthearts in their carriages andfell in line with the dusty procession. Even theold gate-keeper, who could not leave his post, gotmuch excited as we passed, gave three cheers forthe Union forever, and stood waving his hat aft
RM2AG3AE7–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. ni, vol. viii. p. 155. On 21 st May the Austrians gave notice determin-ing, at the end of ten days, the armistice ; and on 3 istMay, General Kleber started on his march up theeastern bank of the Rhine, from Diisseldorf to theriver Lahn. In the course of this march he fought andwon a brilliant victory at Altenkirchen. He was sup-ported in this engagement by three future Marshals ofthe Empire—Lefebvre, Soult, and Ney. With theirhelp he overcame all resistance, and took up a positionwhich enabled the main body of the French army,including Bernadottes divi
RM2AKMD9G–The village community : with special reference to the origin and form of its survivals in Britain . THE MANOR. 2Qg fields of the township, as illustrated in the accompanying map.Now we know that parishes are the outcome, to a large extent,of ecclesiastical requirements and of the operation of the poorlaw. If, therefore, such a late institution as the parish standsin relation to the township in much the same position as themanor stands in relation to its parent institution, whatever thatmay prove to be, it is an admissible conjecture that the manorlike the parish is a late derivative institutio
RM2AWMRJ3–The inhabitants of the Philippines . the buffalo and plough, and gettingthe manual labour done by their slaves. They plant coffee, cacao, and bananas, but havingassured their subsistence, they love to wander off into thewoods to seek for jungle-produce, such as wax, honey,almaciga, and the coarse cinnamon of the country, all ofwhich finds a ready sale on the coast. They are said to strictly perform all their engagements. They cultivate abaca, and from the filament of thisplant their women weave the tissues called dagmays, whichthey polish by rubbing them with shells till they take alustre like
RM2ANDFE0–StNicholas . you. Would you like to hear a story? The idea of hearing a story from anybody wasdelightful to Rowena, and a story from the oldancestor was something she could not resist,frightened as she was; so she whispered to herbrother: THE VERKEV ANCESTOR. 41 Let s listen to his story. Mc cant move. Hecant hurt us. Rowcna now clambered into the chair beside herbrother, and the figure proceeded. You think it is a fine thing, do you not, hesaid, to have an ancestor who has been verygrand and has done great deeds ? Oh, yes, sir, said Rowcna, speaking for her-self and Fitz, who had not yet reco
RM2ANC7D0–StNicholas . ew neighbors apartment. What can they want? says Mrs. Johnson. Perhaps, my dear, you had better answer theknock. They are new-comers to-day. Mr. Johnson pushes back the bolt and opens thedoor. The room is hung with a profusion ofChristmas greens. A bright fire blazes on the Your dinnah, sah. De folkss dinnah n disycr front room. It was ordered fo dem. Where was it ordered ? Copelands, sah. Who ordered it ? denlmn with gray ulcerated coat on, sah;I seen him kim up t ycr room bout n hour ago.I was to git it all ready n call you jcs half-pasttwo. Another of Todds surprises, exclaims
RM2AG31H6–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. ^ 1798), drawn by Bernadotteupon General Ernouf, who was then director at theWar Office, in favour of General Marbot, whose nameis spelt Marboz. The bill is for 11,000 livresTournois (£440), and Marbot is asked to apply itin discharging the balance of the purchase moneyof some landed property (bien fonds), which Berna-dotte had acquired in the neighbourhood of Paris.It is endorsed by Marbot. This was, of course, theelder Marbot, father of the author of the memoirs.Ernouf and Marbot were personal friends of Berna-dotte ; and we shall find that Marbot wa
RM2ANDEJ6–StNicholas . I d rather — 1 m telling you true — Meet with three hundred weight of a Gnu, A .Sea-Horse or Whale, Or a Cow with a tail,Th,-in an Ounce of this kind — would nt jdii/ Would nt you ?Than an Ounce of this kind — would nU you?. t^vn^ 44 HOW JOHNNYS BIRTHDAY WAS KEPT. [No HOW JOHNNYS BIRTHDAY WAS KEPT.By Emma K. Parrish. Johnny Podge was writing invitations to abirthday party, which was to take place the nextSaturday, owing to his being eleven years of ageon that day. He had hurried home from schooland partaken hastily of a few doughnuts, just toward off utter starvation ; and now he
RM2AKMM1T–The village community : with special reference to the origin and form of its survivals in Britain . ch wasthe common hall of the parish and a fortress in time of danger,occupying the site of the stockade which had been built whenthe first settlers occupied the ground. In the body of thechurch were frequently stored products, corn and wool. Here,too, the common feasts of the parish were held. The onlyhouses of any pretension in the village were the lords, theparsons, and the millers. What these latter were may begathered by some of the remains which have lasted down tomodern days. Some eighty o
RM2ANDY13–StNicholas . ou mean when youcry Hurrah! on a happy day. He is only crjing Hurrah! So, dear boys and girls, near and far, on the land, on the ocean, in cities, onthe mountains, wherever, and whoever, you may be, so that you bear the colorsof youth, St. Nicholas greets you,— and wishes you many happy returns!Vol. IX.—I. SPIDKREE. [November, SPIDEREE. By Z. D. Underhill.. :i OnlL upon a time,were very, very few
RM2AWN2B7–The inhabitants of the Philippines . seen from the above figures howmoderate the expenses are. Of course each land-owner hasa number of cultivators, and often a number of mills. Notwithstanding the low price of sugar which hasprevailed for many years, the provinces of Pampanga hasmade money out of it as the handsome houses of the land-owners in all their towns testify. The sugar crop in Pampanga has never quite reached amillion pilones, but has exceeded nine hundred thousand,say from fifty to sixty thousand English tons. The caneis crushed in small steam or cattle mills having threehorizontal
RM2AG36KP–. Bernadotte, the first phase, 1763-1799. Ccd ?ft, u > u <U * £ od C j^ u U3 O pq cd ^ 0) o 3 ^^ ^ T3 OS cd p X ?? c^ 5 c 0 o .£5> cd CJ o ^ c < ^. cd TJ s c cd cdu g 0)43 5 O So cd iuo XIcd 5 to cd o 3 <° s c — X — ^ <u 4J <OS o 55 o § 8 cd pq o i 1c S- : c /t U fa Ph <u o < cd cd =- ,C cd o pq cd feb. 1797] CROSSING THE ALPS 185 The Alps were crossed in the depths of winter.Captain Francais in his journal tells us that the ascentof one peak occupied six hours, the descent four hours ;and that on the summit the monks supplied the armywith food and refreshment.
RM2ANC9D7–StNicholas . ^k/fA< ro (ol,L.E;c^K N V/t ?1 1 . B - C. AN ANGEL IN AN ULSTER,Bv Washington Gladden. ELL, sir, Iam sorry;but I vedone thebest I couldfor you. It is theconductorof the night— express onthe East-em Railroadwho is speak-ing ; and thepassenger, towhom his remark is ad-dressed, stands with watchin hand, near the door ofthe car, as the train draws into the Boston station. I do not doubt it, is the answer. You can
RM2AJ68N6–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . ver, night and day they arekept on the alert during the winter months, for it is in thewinter when the Lolos are not busy in their fields that theydo most of their pillaging. All the way to Loku a good number of Lolos are to beseen along the road, but they are friendly and are eitherbringing faggots to the small towns and military camps, or arereturning empty after delivering their burdens. Just before reaching Loku, the road leads through thefamous gorge where the Taiping robbers were blocked andforced to turn up the jNIienning Valley, and
RM2ANBE5D–StNicholas . A person traveling in New England, about acentury ago, would have found there a frugal andindustrious people, dwelling generally in or nearvillages, and employed mainly in trade and tillage.He might have seen, in the older towns, factories In many houses, the floor had no carpet, and thewalls of that day had no paper nor paint. Neitherpumps nor cooking-stoves were in use. The sofawas a high-backed bench of unpainted wood. Therude, low bedstead was honored almost always witha coat of green paint. The sewing-machine was I :;v^^.
RM2ANC57F–StNicholas . is worksof art to his pupils, Giulio Romano and FrancescoPenni; he gave his house to Cardinal Bibbiena: heordered a house to be purchased with a thousandscudi, the rent of which should pay for twelvemasses to be said monthly on the altar of hisburial chapel; and this wish was observed until1705, when the rent of the house was too smallto pay for these services. The remainder of hisriches was divided among his relatives. There was for many years a skull in the Acad-emy of St. Luke, at Rome, which was called thatof Raphael, although there was no good reasonfor this. At length, in 18
RM2ANADD0–StNicholas . Wllicii of these little boys lives in your house ? 1/8 J A C K - I X - T H E - P U L P IT. [December,. JACK-IN-THE-PULPIT. Again the beautiful wonder-day, called Christ-inas, is drawing near, sending long gleams of lightbefore it like a star. May it bring you abundant joy, my youngsters ;so much joy that your little hearts will overflow,and fill the land with brightness. Now for a word or two about my friends, THE BIRDS. What keen eyes they have ! And it is a happything for those brave little things who stay Norththrough the winter that they have far sight as wellas sharp sight, o
RM2AJ7545–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . ,all pitched in a square, with one, a Mongol tent of rich yellowcloth, surrounded by a wall of the same material, where theDalai Lama was to spend the night. Outside the square were crowds of many nationalitiesfrom different parts of Asia, Mongol Princes witli gaily-attiredcamels, bringing presents from the north ; wild-lookingTibetans with matted hair hanging down their backs, ridingequally wild-looking ponies, driving unwieldy yaks, thin from(11243) 3 B 2 Sport and Travel on the Tibetan Steppes. long travelling, perhaps from Lhasa or unkno
RM2AJ75C0–Adventure, sport and travel on the Tibetan steppes . few days. Then, leaving for Shanghai,he varied his route by going down the Yangtze River, andthence made a trip to Japan and Manchuria. On his return to China, in November, 1907, he met, atTientsin, Mr. C. H. Meares, and at once recognised in hima kindred spirit. He invited Mr. Meares to join him on hisnext journey, an expedition in Western China, the result ofa conversation I had held with him when we met at Ichangsome months before. I had spoken of the hitherto almostunknown tribes who dwell in the west of the province of Prefatory. Zechwa
RM2ANAJFG–StNicholas . 174 THE MAGIC PEN. [December, Pen ; Brightest joys may jingle, jingle, Round about the Then ho ! fill the little folks magazines.Load the presses with stories again. And salute the world with our flag unfurled —The flag of the Jlagic Pen ! Grand salute; all characters marching abreast, or in two files, tofront of stage — standard in center. Colors are dipped to audi-ence: then countermarch to throne. Salute the Master.Elephant-car enters, and all the characters (excepting the chil-dren) march off in procession, singing the Chorus.. Pen ; Brightest joys may jingle, jingle, Round ab
RM2AJDWCW–Teaching elementary school subjects . tantfunction of these games and of the student gatherings whichaccompany them. Too many of our school games are usedmerely as excuses for rowdyism, and it is an interesting factthat this rowdyism is rarely participated in by the players,but is led and incited by the cigarette-smoking good-for-nothings on the bleachers, who roll up their trousers insteadof their sleeves, and go into hysteria instead of the game. These most highly organized games require lightning-likethinking and instant decision. Here, truly, he who hesi-tates is lost, and the playing of t
RM2AWN06M–The Philippine IslandsA political, Geographical, ethnographical, social and commercial history of the Philippine Archipelago and its political dependencies, embracing the whole period of Spanish rule . d solemn gravity offeature, would readily deceive any one as to the true mental organismwithin. The late parish priest of Alaminos, in Batangas Province—aSpanish Franciscan friar, who spent half his life in the Colony—lefta brief manuscript essay on the native character. I have read it.In his opinion, the native is an incomprehensible phenomenon, themainspring of whose line of thought and the gu
RM2ANC8X0–StNicholas . AN ANGEL IN AN ULSTER,Bv Washington Gladden. ELL, sir, Iam sorry;but I vedone thebest I couldfor you. It is theconductorof the night— express onthe East-em Railroadwho is speak-ing ; and thepassenger, towhom his remark is ad-dressed, stands with watchin hand, near the door ofthe car, as the train draws into the Boston station. I do not doubt it, is the answer. You can. not be blamed for the delay. The other train musthave left the Western station already. Undoubtedly ; the time is past, and they alwaysstart on time. And there is no train that connects through toCincinnati before t
RM2AN7KBT–Works . you mean ? asked Nicholas. Do you consider it a good language, sir? said thecollector; a pretty language, a sensible language? A pretty language, certainly, replied Nicholas; and asit has a name for everything, and admits of elegant conversa-tion about everything, I presume it is a sensible one. I dont know, said Mr. Lillyvick, doubtfully. Do youcall it a cheerful language, now? Yes, replied Nicholas, I should say it was, certainly. Its very much changed since my time, then, said thecollector, very much. Was it a dismal one in your time? asked Nicholas,scarcely able to repress a smile.
RM2AND7DT–StNicholas . nd of the untimely end ofhis career, which seemed to be just about to be atits best, we can recall with comfort the truth that In the wreck of noble lives Something immortal still survives. Nor need we lament for him who has gone uphigher. Even those who were so near and dear tothis warm-hearted and loving man in his life-time do not mourn with a sorrow that can not becomforted. If it is true that, in future ages,the American youth shall be taught the goodly les-son of the lives of great men who have gonebefore, it is true that such an example as Garfieldscan not perish. And if th
RM2AN7M9H–Works . hard stone,—at which, no doubt, approving angelswere gratified. ? Ye were merry, daughters, said the monk. You know how light of heart sweet Alice is, replied theeldest sister, passing her fingers through the tresses of thesmiling girl. And what joy and cheerfulness it wakes up withinus, to see all nature beaming in brightness and sunshine,father,* added Alice, blushing beneath the stern look of the recluse. The monk answered not, save by a grave inclination ofthe head, and the sisters pursued their task in silence. * Still wasting the precious hours, said the monk at length,turning to
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RM2ANBFTX–StNicholas . THE GENERAL DISMOUNTS AND SIGHTS THE GUN. i38i.] THE HOOSIER SCHOOL-BOY. 145 THI-: HOOSIER SCHOOL-BOY.Bv Edw.xrd Egclesto.v.. NOT THERE, NOT THERE, MY CHILD! [SEE PAGE 151.] CH.^KIEK I. THE NEW SCHOL.R. While the larger boys in the village school ofGreenbank were having a game of three oldcat before school-time, there appeared on theplayground a strange boy, carrying two books, aslate, and an atlas under his arm. He was evidently from the country, for he worea suit of brown jeans, or woolen homespun, madeup in the natural color of the black sheep, aswe call it. He shyly sidled up
RM2AJDW39–Teaching elementary school subjects . early. The Committee of Eight of the American Historical Asso-ciation has attempted to solve the problem by devoting thefourth and fifth years to the study of leading characters andtypical scenes taken from the Colonial and national periods.This is to be followed in the sixth grade by the study ofevents, arts, and customs, selected from Greek, Roman, andmediasval Hfe, which explain the civilization carried by theColonial emigrants to America. To such material abouttwo-thirds of the sixth year are to be devoted, while theremainder is to be reserved for topi
RM2AJE17B–Teaching elementary school subjects . od m sajoy o H SJBO UT saiDV o o ^ ^ TUOD u; saiDV o o Tf T^ pajBATjjnD saiDV o o to -^ nu^j m saiDV >8 g. ::::::: : MM........ 1 L. Brown C.Hooker M w rorj-ioo t-oo CTol. A tool-box made by the pupils at Slontclair, N. J.
RM2AJE5MJ–Teaching elementary school subjects . u 5 ^^^i^^J^^li. a J3 FINE ART 311 brush drawings. This study may be carried on by meansof free copying, by drawing from memory, or by tracing theprints. Any really excellent drawings studied in any one ofthese ways serves to implant ideals of good workmanship.The work from the object should teach pupils to see appear-ances and to record them truthfully. The study of rectilinear forms is best taken up in theseventh and eighth grades, and can be carried as far as therepresentation of buildings and furniture in pictorial compo-sitions. Throughout the work in
RM2ANDPWB–StNicholas . thelp joining her, even before she knew the causeof the merriment. I was mad about the mistakes, but dontcare enough to cry. I m laughing to think howGad fooled Eph and 1 found him out. I thoughtMose and Amos would have died over it when 1told them, it was so funny, explained Tilly, whenshe got her breath. I was so scared that when the first orange hitme, I thought it was a bullet, and scrabbled intothe cradle as fast as I could. It was real meanto frighten the little ones so, laughed Prue, asTilly gave a growl. Here a smart rap on the wall of the next roomcaused a sudden lull in
RM2ANB328–StNicholas . -J£y^ 166 A REMARKABLE FIGHT. [December, A REMARKABLE FIGHT. Every reading boy or girl knows something aboutthe poisonous serpent of India, called the Cobrade Capcllo. This name, which means hoodedsnake, was given it on account of its habit of dilat-ing or stretching its neck into a sort of hood, partlycovering the head. The snake is from three to. four feet long, of a brownish-yellow color, and itspoison is exceedingly dangerous, and generally fatal. But there is also in India a little animal calledthe mongoose, which is said to fight and overcomethe cobra, and even to receive it
RM2ANCTDT–StNicholas . igh and higherIn every childish brain. And the children, Ever yearning,Now for something New, are burning. Some new story,Wonder-turning,Ask they now again. Both, kneeling at foot of throne: Mighty Master,Give us, give usSomething grand that shall outlive us.That shall stir the hearts of men.Then should FancyAnd DesireNever more to lead aspire;This might lift the children higherBy the mighty Magic Pen. High Desire : What ho, my trusty page!Give quick, give free.The Magic Pen. Page, kneeling, presents the pen. Now Fact, now Fable, Come to me.And say what shall This story be.To touc
RM2AJ4H79–Confessions of a caricaturist . 10. Ignace Jan Paderewski When Paderewski is forgot,Our childrens children, like as not,Will worship in the Hall of Fame,Some great piano-makers name. 12 ii»wiui.^i?^»>n«*w^r>ifv-;-^t*w*i*wwT^.f--**^ ^^^w^-ft«-^-«-*tTi*L-wWis«w<«*»ff*s^^
RM2AJ4B2W–Confessions of a caricaturist . Israel Zangwill Phis picture though it is not muchLike Zangwill, is not void of worth It has one true Zangwilhan touchIt looks like nothing else on earth. 46. IKJlW ? ? M1 George Bernard Shaw George Bernard Shaw—Oh, yes, I know I did him not so long ago. But then, you see, I like to do George Bernard Shaw (George Ukes it too). 48 j,«--:j/*f«-j;jit*(«l-^-.--^^*-*^f»VT« l^J^»,t^^.;, ,j»fJ,t;J,jy^
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