Country Life
EVERY year a certain number of people ask me by letter where exactly and at what hours they can hear the nightingale. The sentiment in favour of the song seems to be stronger in......
Music
THE Henry Wood Concert Society's Elgar Festival has been planned on spacious and ample lines which correspond to the character of the music and indeed alone do it justice. The......
Felling And Planting From A Great Many Districts Have Arisen
cries of protest against the felling of trees. It is, of course, always a melancholy sight when a fine tree falls, when, as Bridges wrote, "a hundred years of pride Crash— " ;......
Art
TT seems appropriate that Mr. Wyndham Lewis should be followed at the Redfern Gallery by Mr. Michael Ayrton, for in their interests, as in their approach to painting, these......
Mammal Multitudes Country People Are Continually...
rapidity of increase in certain animals, rabbits, grey squirrels, hedgehogs and even some birds, notably, at the moment, rooks and greater black-backed gulls. Last week a......
In The Garden A Part Of The Flower-gardener's Art Is„
of course, the association of colours. Flowers may " swear " ; but the swearing colours, I think, are almost wholly confined to the reds and purples. For some of the oriental......
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