PETTICOAT PHILOSOPHY.
Art itself We've (ailed the larger life, na>st feel the, soul L;ve past it. For more's felt than is per wivad. Arid inore's perceived than cnu be interpreted, And love strikes higher with his lambent flame" ' Than Art can pile the faggots. —E. B. Ilrowning. • * * * • The worst .... is what people always decide when a person suddenly reveals himself in a bad light. Twenty other sides may have been exhibited, but it is the revelation of the worst that always inspires tin; phrase, "At last he has shown himself in his true colors." . * * » * One con have intuitions without experiei.ee, especially if one lives a more or less solitary life, and thinks. —Gertrude Atherton. » * * * * Falsehood is so easy, truth so difficult. The pencil is conscious of a delightful facil:tv in dirowing a griffin—the larger tho claws and tlie larger the wings the batter; but that marvellous facility which we mistook for genius is apt to forsake us wlv.-n
ito Traflfc to draw a real ; EHafc. j. '' ?" * , * V * 1 The vpjoe is inseparable from the person, to whom it helpings. '.The. v<uce which . charms one generation is inaccessible to. the. nffilrt. Wopds cannot {Jejjcrihe ft; notes I cannot register it; it j tgon t ft lingers dnjy as a regret; or, if |>y I marvellous moderg appliances, st*wed up and : reuttered, we listen U«t to any imitative s.ojjnd, but to a reproduction of she orjginaj voice.—Christian Ropsett^.
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Evening Star, Issue 12805, 5 May 1906, Page 11
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236PETTICOAT PHILOSOPHY. Evening Star, Issue 12805, 5 May 1906, Page 11
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