The Turkey's Cousin To Take Up Another Critic Of Christmas
practices, the turkey has been condemned as dull and un-English. It is, perhaps, a successor to the bustard which was once a quite common English bird, and, as the biggest of......
Gramophone Notes
THE most original and adventurous new recordings both come from Columbia—Szymanowski's first violin concerto, played by Eugenia Uminska and the Philharmonia Orchestra, and the......
Homely Migrants One Small Fact In Bird Migration Seems To
have been brought out by recent enquiries ; the hosts of birds coming into this island from the north shove in front of them rather more of our own birds than was once thought.......
More Fruit A Contribution To The Popular Subject Of More
food has been issued in Germany by the " Vegetarians' Union" of Wiirttemberg, and it is quoted in Trees, the lively little journal of the Men of the Trees. Some of the ideas......
In The Garden We Have And Have Had Much Fresh
evidence this winter of how much less vulnerable are certain delicate flowers than leaves. What flower is more apparently tender than iris Stylosa ? The first of mine appeared......
Country Life
HAs this generation, or a good part of it, forgotten how to walk? Certainly our idea of distance has dwindled, in some cases, to vanishing point! This query and lamentation are......
Epiphany
So dark I So deeply dark I I almost see the camels on the hill And feel their bird-like, swaying tread Thread through the willows by the water edge, Pass by the garden,......
On Hearing A Scottish Choir
Unbidden, to the bone of love This gale of voices chills, As sears the seawind, chastening The islandman's wry hills. Bell-tongues, in oceanic throng, Rouse a remembered peace,......
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