TWO COLONIAL GIRLS.

Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 722, 22 January 1910, Page 11

TWO COLONIAL GIRLS.

■V&' ; Oks *-^*' haye,^^ari' interest for. the .ordeal of review in the English press, writes' an' English cor pespondcnt. ' Miss Marion PnSv™A Colonial. Aristocrat" ideals..fS early .episodes, in' '■ the jw HP^^^fewei ] '&tV ' m SJhoof " Boonomics. Her ; essay:. upon: Governor' I 1 * *f eained "for. heri the aS i tL3i& % ° i Sol^? e,; « tt« E«ionomic' ; ■faculty .of .the-University ;of'■.-London.' L -? interest :attac&svt6, the. set Violet'.ClarktM- Sydenham Clarte himself provides, the ..preface; for, his- daughter's-ool-ecfaon :of; essays,, and>.the: bool is"■; ; puba,.memorial .'to'.a" rifted life' prematurely, out .short."; ■ ';Leaves"vcontains.sketches illustrative of,. Miss Clarke's me- as;, &;■ student ia "Paris; and of her' experiences /upon :the:London - staee.' ■' It wiH,.be.. remembered-that, f for ? 'few months, .she was">one : ,of-Mrs.: ; D'Oy]y Carte's Gilberts Sullivan''Opera Company,; at.:the' Savoy; Theatre. 'Miss Clarke's experiences. t ur ; Bombay : suggested' four Indian Sketches." ;: There aroalso' some .essays /which; ■■■■' date• -'froiri• •■ Sir''George Uartee.Governorship :of ;Victoria. "Life, by.: Act-, o£ ■ Parliament", is?, a .quaint' satire : upon certain. tendencies 1 of • /Australian legislation.::-, "Leaves"; .is/a,-.book' which all Victor^s:whb.lmew,the v .Clarkes-will wisn:tojadd'to ,, toeir'shelves,' ; .-•■■-, : .;.

'■k: modest little,cbtbiMTfiichi'oTerloofcs the, set; at Santa •Marinella.'.iii'ltaly,- is proclaimed by a. ,tablet v near' the door'to be/ThePrincess lolanda Seaside , Colony" Here. thirty .poor": children/ boys .arid , girls, are--'being- maintained.''(and■ cducated/'by the: Queen:of Italy.':, The little' ones, are popularly spoken; the Queen,: and -her-Majesty stakes.-' a /real motherly.-.interest: in- them.."'■". - '-'•.(. : '■ <■ .! "What,, reason .have.':ybo--for'' ; ':tbinMng that' h'a's\a'perfect- gentleman?""'. ' ■• .' .- ■ "He' mn'st be.- ■ I,\ had idinner , ;at his honse,rand.neither 'his'Tnfevnpr. daughter, corrected 'him once."—"Detroit" JTree 7x655.',' .-' ..- ::'"- : -:sy</ :->■::. •' Someone "was'blaming a' girl .'for. extravagance. "Toushonid not," said-Men-tor, "burn the candle at bqtn'ends". "I should havo.thought," was 4 -: the reply, "that' wasithe -way- to: make both ends 'meet" .'. .-, ■■''-'■:. V ■■-.•:' ■ .-"'■'.:; ; '■'. >■■"'■