The Bystander: An Illustrated Weekly, Devoted to Travel, Literature, Art, the Drama, Progress, Locomotion, Volume 20

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1908
 

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Page 512 - I should renounce the devil and all his works, the pomps and vanities of this wicked world, and all the sinful lusts of the flesh.
Page 426 - Of passing for witty and clever Without being voted satirical ! He'd better be apt with his pen Than well-dressed and well-booted and gloved Who likes to be liked by the men, By the women who loves to be loved : And Fashion full often has paid Her good word in return for a gay word, For a song in the manner of Praed, Or an anecdote worthy of Hayward.
Page 613 - Booklet, post free, from L. & C. HARDTMUTH, 12, Golden Lane, London, EG (New York, 173, Broadway...
Page 53 - ... QUEEN'S GATE MYSTERY. CAPTAIN HENRY CURTIES. Author of ' A Bride on Trust,' etc,. 6s. Here is a novel with all the elements of success, essentially modern in its setting and bristling with incident. That the murder of a London tradesman should effect the map of Europe seems wildly improbable, but such Is the ingenuity of Captain Curties that on laying down the book the reader is bound to confess that it all might very well have happened in real life. The characters are exceedingly well drawn,...
Page 4 - If you've a thousand a year, or a minute — If you're a D'Orsay, whom every one follows — If you've a head (it don't matter what's in it) Fair as Apollo's — If you approve of flirtations, good dinners, Seascapes divine which the merry winds whiten, Nice little saints and still nicer young sinners — Winter in Brighton ! THE SWAN AND THE POET.
Page 407 - BLUE For Breakfast & after Dinner. In making, use LESS QUANTITY, it being so much stronger than ORDINARY COFFEE.
Page 555 - Colour-plates, many black-and-white drawings, and special cover and end-papers by ALICE B. WOODWARD. The Peter Pan Picture Book The Story of Peter Pan retold by DANIEL O'CONNOR. With 28 Colour-plates by ALICE B. WOODWARD, and specially designed binding and end-papers.
Page 53 - MR. WINGRAVE, MILLIONAIRE. 6s. THE BRITISH WEEKLY. — " Like good wine Mr. Oppenheim's novels need no bush. They attract by their own charm, and are unrivalled in popularity. No one will read this present story without relishing the rapid succession of thrilling scenes through which his characters move. There is a freshness and uueon ventioriality about the story that lends it unusual attractiveness.
Page 147 - FOOD can be enjoyed and assimilated when other foods disagree. It forms a delicate and highly* nutritive cream, rich in all the elements necessary to maintain vigorous health, but entirely free from rough and indigestible particles, which often produce irritation in delicate stomachs. "Retained when all other foods are rejected.
Page 53 - THE QUEEN'S GATE MYSTERY. CAPTAIN HENRY CURTIES. Author of ' A Bride on Trust,' etc, Ready Oct. 21. 6s. Here is a novel with all the elements of success, essentially modern in its setting and bristling with incident. That the murder of a London tradesman should effect the map of Europe seems wildly improbable, but such is the ingenuity of Captain Curties that on laying down the book the reader is bound to confess that it all might very well have happened in real life. The characters are exceedingly...

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