The pens used by the children _of Tapan consist of bamboo and rabbit's hair. The pen itself is a tiny brush if hair tied to the end of a bamboo stick. It does not seem possible that writing under such circumstances could ie good, but Japanese children really vrite very well indeed.
While Norway boasts an 124.405 square miles, 4.000 more'Shan the whole of the United Kingdom and Ireland, with the Channel Islands thrown in, her population is Jess than * half that of London —two millions odd.
If it were not for our own fears, we should have little or nothing to be afraid of.
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Waipa Post, Volume VII, Issue 327, 30 June 1914, Page 6
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