MISTAKES WE MAKE.
Mr 0. B. Olark b?i compiir ] a volameof grave indictments the atcuracy of the pubic It ?s an aweraipiring collection, sod the thought that Mr Clark is on the look-out * • ntch him tripping ■>! -luld give p*t» • 1 > the elipthcd writer. Wo smb-uk few sample? from th's smnstng an '.! tatrnc'ive conipi'a. oa. C.'v?' fo ■ jelly, fi • instance ; five-le^gfd ei ■• are fairly com m on fre.ik-, liut <■> j mo; e calves w ; uii only one foe i c ~ ' tier wou'd i.. mirrt-'s. toi-ay ; rf r to hiring -be ontpdt of je' y. .". • f!r. finis f».j ! t wiib blie df-i'm ■:: ; " <va' ; d stor "; bnt itn> •7 b i 1 ">-. • tratb, intent-. 1 to co:v-y had je s ■ ■. c.. fa not strong. Sma ' L cr L>s bs • 1 teen advartwd "for fare ies 2j casi.3 and bottleß" for whotn ii wou'd be, of coerce, molt Bailable. A painful chapter is <lmJ> onmu.dered tradi loi.:; it !i r noat) a massscre, aud romance w. iters wi'l do we 1 not t.j read ii. L"dy Gcdiva, Join of A™, Eobin Hood, Dick Whit-iugto-j, W l: amTr ', Llewe'jn's (Mr O'atk wi!' k ve it ; ) dog Gelert, the Pr^om./ of C'ai 'on, tbe cirfew bel', and manr hard- *" ">rkioz traditions are' •arna ,l y bnsoed » V Even HamWs nW neir He's- :" »or has all the loma ct kooctfd out of it. It appears taas ' meow to Hsla>ugorwere'e i by th<g.i'.lesto»inoaDd f 1 the garden of a wor-.hy merchant, which they had decid* i upon as the grav j of sheprince. The annoyance <"f these viufcora was 'a«t tomin; the merchant icti a molanchoW Dine himself, but he him of a p'a»\ Hj ejected a monim nt in the > ab'ir garden, Bormouot'"d h by a cross with a ha!f-eras"d inscription. The pablic •nly want 1 a place to worship at, and t'ie merchaab was left 10 sunk* his pip? in peace. Of murdered quotat'oos, If- C'ark bss a long iiu. Pictorial r ifcakf "i are p'entifa'. Rapheil'a c*rt o, "The Miricu'ous Draughu of IP bee," shows fish Buch & • the ska*.*, w :ich are not cmgbt 'n the Sea cf Galilee- Vaa Dyck's married womeo rarely wear wedding rings. In ' Eve Tempted,' in the Manchester Art Gallery, the Garden 0; Ed?n is sarrounta A wish a brick vail that would do credit to a suburban back garden. Finally, will the author observe that in " idio- ■) newsy" th« penultima'-e letter i ■ " s," and not" c."
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Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 194, 29 August 1901, Page 4
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407MISTAKES WE MAKE. Taranaki Daily News, Volume XXIII, Issue 194, 29 August 1901, Page 4
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