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...A collection of poems by Australian poet Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson, picturesque glimpses into life in the Bush. From the preface: A number of these verses are now published for the first time, most of the others were written for and appeared in 'The Bulletin' (Sydney, N.S.W.)...

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...ss and leads humanity after much travail to Heaven. Which, as matters turn out, has been somewhat overrated. And the mysterious intergalactic race of banjo players flees on....

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... blond lock of hair out of her face and tucked it behind an ear, blue eyes banjo-wide. Therese smiled, shook her head. "Hmm, not that I remember." "Oh... ...self as much as he had shocked her, for when he pulled back, his eyes were banjo-wide. Therese barely heard her brother-in-law's crack about them play...

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...club, T. K. Thompson "08; leader of glee club, S. R. Pevear '07; leader of banjo club, W. H. Smith '07. . ' Dramatic Club—Manager, J. D. G. Hiiro7; pr... ...club, T. K. Thompson 'oS; leader of glee club, S. R. Pevear '07; leader of banjo club, W. H. SmilU '07. Dramatic Club—Manager, J. D. G. Hill' 07; preo... ...lub, T. K. Tliompsou 'oS; leader of glee club, S. R. Pevear '07; leader of banjo club, \V. H. Smith '07. Dramatic Club—Manager, J. D. G. Hin'07; preii... ...lub, T. K, Tlionipson 'oS; leaderof glee club, S. R. Pevear '07; leader of banjo club, W. H. Smith '07. Dramatic Club—Manager, J. D. G. Hill'o?; presi... ...e Mandolin Club •The Jumblies" Ingraham Glee Club "Dixie Girl" J. B. Lampe Banjo Club Solo — "The May ^Morning'' Den 7.0 Sehvyn Reed Pevear "07 "Dinah... ...aby" Clay Selwyn Reed Pevear '07 o "Sounds from the Orient'" H. J. Lincoln Banjo Club -I Recitation -''I'nele Jotham's Spree" Alinet Reed Latson, Jr.,... ...club, T. K. Thompson '08; leader of glee club, S. R. Pevear '07; leader of banjo club, W. H. Smith "07. Dramatic Club—Manager, J. D. G. Hill" 07; pres... ...n club, T. K. Thompson '08; leaderofglee club, S. R. Fevear '07; leader of banjo club, W. H. Smith '07. Dramatic Clnb—Manager, J. D. G. Hiiro7; presid... ... club, T. K, Thompson '08; leaderof glee club, S. R. Pevear '07; leader of banjo club, W. H. Smith '07. Dramatic Club—Manager, J. D. G. Hill' 07; pres...

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... 9 ABOUT THE COVER The cover shows a rocketship, a cable car, and a banjo. The significance of each of those items is revealed here. The r... ...ry Society. They are like a cable car if you stop and think about it. The banjo symbolizes how plucking a taut string causes the string to vibrate ... ...ainst a lightbeam we'll always lose. The reason? Space "resonates" like a banjo string to always keep the determined (sensed) speed of propagation... ...mitted from Thomas Edison's lamp is like a tone emitted from Eddie Cantor's banjo. Find it hard to make the connection? Everyone does. We've onl... ...nalogous not to the speed of sound but to the resonant frequency of, say, a banjo string. Once we switch from the particle idea of light to a resona... ...ure begins to clear. ANALOGOUSLY - ©Copyright Homer B. Tilton, 2003 A banjo string is plucked by a fingertip. The string resonates - it "sound... ... away. The light is now a ghost but its speed never changed. Clyde: Your banjo analogy sucks, Dude. Sound can't travel in empty space. [Critics... ...nfinite velocity."[13] We now know that that's a lot like saying a plucked banjo string oscillates at a frequency which is effectively infinite, th... ...BOLD SHALL EXPLORE THE GALAXIES - Yes, space is like a tuned circuit or a banjo string, and c is its resonant speed. That's why everyone is "at r...

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...ook bindings and lampshades, and for the heads of drums, tambourines, and banjos. 8 An intriguin...

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...ook bindings and lampshades, and for the heads of drums, tambourines, and banjos. Chinese writing serves multiple tongues Chinese reigns as the ...

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...duku, dholak, dhol, mridangas, madal, pambai, tamburine, tasha, nagara; - banjo (un fel de ţambal); - cimpoi; - instrumente de suflat. Şi via ţa...

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... me up, and sing a sad little song or a bobtail-nag melody, thrumming his banjo. Husky, courageous, he befriends me every day. Breakfasting together... ...“Somebody’s Wallace,” he says, remembering one of my stories. Playing his banjo he will sing “Picayune Butler,” his southern accent warm and beautif... ...soon,” he prophesizes. “It has to end soon...it’s hard to get hold of new banjo strings.” The White House January 5, 1865 So, another year has c...

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...d tinsel jacket, and a plumed hat, banged alternately on the piano and his banjo. He was the moving spirit of the game, as befitted a senior who had p... ...ur. “Only we shan’t have any piano on the night. We must work it with the banjoes—play an’ dance at the same time. You try, T ertius.” The Emperor pu... ...ea-green sleeves of state, and followed Dick Four on a heavy nickel plated banjo. “Yes, but I’m dead all this time. Bung in the middle of the stage, t... ... Widow T wankay. He waved one leg in time to the hammered refrain, and the banjoes grew louder. “Um! Ah! Er—’Aladdin now has won his wife,’” he sang, ...

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...and then it seemed to him that afar off he heard the twankle, twankle of a banjo, and the voice of a stranded siren singing. He had a sense of hot sun... ...le looked cold and unfriendly. All round the coasts of Europe that morning banjos were ringing, voices were bawling and singing, children were play- ...

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... going?’ “Home. I’ve just run down for half an hour to have the head of my banjo tightened.” “If I put you on the car, will you expect me to pay your ... ... to Chinatown Travis stopped at a music store on Kearney Street to get her banjo, which she had left to have its head tightened; and thus burdened the... ... “The next event upon our interesting programme,” he announced, “will be a banjosephine obligato in A- sia minor, by that justly renowned impresario, ... ...omenon, otherwise known as ‘Babby Bessie.’” “You’re not going to play that banjo here?” said Travis, as he stripped away the canvas covering. “Order i... ..., but not too shady.” He did not sing loud, and the clack and snarl of the banjo carried hardly further than the adjoining room; but there was no one ... ...began a mournful and lugubrious howling. “Ho!” she exclaimed, grabbing the banjo from his knees, “if I can’t sing, I can play better than some smart p... ...an some smart people.” “Yes, by note,” rallied Condy, as Travis executed a banjo “piece” of no little intricacy. “That’s just like a machine—like a ha... ...ething here. There’s your cigarette case, and your book, and of course the banjo.” 39 Frank Norris As if warned by a mysterious instinct, the fat Chi... ...ny, the glint of the Stevenson ship upon the green Plaza, Blix playing the banjo, the delightful and picturesque confusion of the deserted Chinese res...

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...ee weeks a husband, is smoking the pipe of peace on a rug in the sunshine. Banjo and tobacco-pouch on rug. Overhead the Fagoo eagles. MRS. G. comes ou... ...e Sphinx and twice as mysterious, perhaps I’ll attend to you. Lend me that banjo. The spirit moveth me to jowl at the sunset. MRS. G. Mind! It’s not t... ...How that jars! CAPT G. (T urning pegs.) It’s amazingly different to keep a banjo to proper pitch. MRS. G. It’s the same with all musical instruments, ...

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...inental cities. They talked of “good places” as if they had been pick- pockets or strolling players. They had at Nice a villa, a carriage, a piano and... ...al tale and had paid a fortnight’s visit to the family at Nice shortly after he came to live with them. She was “pure and refined,” as Amy said over t...

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...rted to me a chilly feeling by their mere aspect. He has remained the only banjoist of my acquaintance, and being also a younger son of a retired colo... ...een written with an exclusive view to his person. When he did not play the banjo he loved to sit and look at it. He proceeded to this sentimental insp... ... would have been extremely surprised and perhaps have dropped his precious banjo. Neither could I have told him that the sun of my sea-going was setti... ...ive positions, I was strictly entitled to. He lowered a tender gaze on his banjo, and I went on look- ing through the port-hole. The round opening fra... ...y any sort of fun in the evening after loafing like this all day; even the banjo lost its charm since there was nothing to prevent his strumming on it... ...is daughter. Y et it was not so. As if it were some sort of evil spell, my banjoist cabin mate’s interruption, as related above, had arrested them sho...

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...rted to me a chilly feeling by their mere aspect. He has remained the only banjoist of my ac- quaintance, and being also a younger son of a re- tired ... ...een written with an exclusive view to his person. When he did not play the banjo he loved to sit and look at it. He proceeded to this sentimental insp... ... would have been extremely surprised and perhaps have dropped his precious banjo. Nei- ther could I have told him that the sun of my sea- going was se... ...ive positions, I was strictly entitled to. He lowered a tender gaze on his banjo and I went on looking through the port-hole. The round open- ing fram... ...y any sort of fun in the evening after loafing like this all day: even the banjo lost its charm since there was nothing to prevent his strum- ming on ...

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..., and a candle-box at that, with the brand upon the side of it; and it had banjo strings stretched so as to sound when the wind blew. I believe they c... ...he asked next. “Look here,” I said, “I can’t do it now because I’ve got no banjo-strings in stock; but the next time the ship comes round I’ll have on... ...omeness of the wood had been a good bit rubbed off for me by Master Case’s banjo- strings and graven images, yet I thought it was a dreary walk, and g...

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...broad sandy beach was sacred to high spirits and the young. Art muslin and banjoes, Chinese lan- terns and frying, are leading “notes,” I find, in the...

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... by specious and clamant exceptions – earthquakes, eruptions of V esuvius, banjos floating in mid- air at a seance, and the like – a mind so fresh and...

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...ee weeks a husband, is smoking the pipe of peace on a rug in the sunshine. Banjo and tobacco-pouch on rug. Overhead the Fagoo eagles. MRS. G. comes ou... ...e Sphinx and twice as mysterious, perhaps I’ll attend to you. Lend me that banjo. The spirit moveth me to yowl at the sunset. MRS. G. Mind! It’s not t... ...How that jars. CAPT. G. (Turning pegs.) It’s amazingly difficult to keep a banjo to proper pitch. MRS. G. It’s the same with all musical instruments. ...

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...s, does no great harm. We gathered by the tank. Some one had brought out a banjo—which is a most sentimental instrument—and three or four of us sang. ... ...” are a high-caste regiment, and you must be able to do things well—play a banjo or ride more than a little, or sing, or act—to get on with them. The ...

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...ed an inch deep, and some stuffed creatures in cases; dotted among the audience, in Sung and out of Snug, the ‘Professionals;’ among them, the celebra... ...s;’ among them, the celebrated comic favourite Mr. Banjo Bones, looking very hideous with his blackened face and limp sugar-loaf hat; beside him, sipp... ...e spot. When he heard of talent, trusted nobody’s account of it, but went off by rail to see it. If true talent, engaged it. Pounds a week for talent—...

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... and without waste of time, money or energy, learn to play by note, piano, banjo, cornet, clari- net, saxophone, violin or drum, and learn sight-singi... ... shiny shoe-rag so taut at 248 Babbitt each stroke that it snapped like a banjo string. The barber was an excellent salesman. He made Babbitt feel ri... ... saw magno- lias by moonlight and heard plantation darkies crooning to the banjo. He wanted to be near her, on pretense of helping her, yet he wanted ...

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...level pause for an instant ere it fell on the deck. “It looked just like a banjo-string drawn tight, and it seemed to stay there for years,” said Char...

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.... To these dancers a couple of fellows were playing on a drum and a little banjo. They were singing a chorus, which was not only singular, and perfect...

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...raffic that fretted to and fro overhead. A voice sang intermittently and a banjo tinkled, but remotely enough to be indistinct and agreeable. “After a...

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...or upwards of one month he had devoted himself to learning how to play two banjos simultaneously, then abandoning this had developed a sudden passion ...

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...s usual,” was late), what must Miss Jennie do but go to the piano and play banjo tunes, for all the world as if it were a week-day! Flesh and blood co...

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...come out, and so must Kurrell. I’ll make him bring 47 Rudyard Kipling his banjo.’ So great is the power of honest simplicity and a good digestion ove... ...on over guilty consciences that all Kashima did turn out, even down to the banjo; and the Major embraced the company in one expansive grin. As he grin... ...llainously out of tune, Kurrell,’ said the Major truthfully. ‘Pass me that banjo.’ And he sang in excruciating-wise till the stars came out and all Ka... ...g the dying who had no friends the men without ‘townies’; organising, with banjos 93 Rudyard Kipling and burnt cork, Sing-songs which should al- low ...

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... our ‘orses, ‘E cut our sentries up at Suakim, An’ ‘e played the cat an’ banjo with our forces. So ‘ere’s to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, at your ‘ome in t... ...was on the rice-fields an’ the sun was droppin’ slow, She’d git ‘er little banjo an’ she’d sing “Kulla-lo-lo!” With ‘er arm upon my shoulder an’ ‘er c... ... there aren’t much comfort ‘andy on ten deaths a day. Our Chaplain’s got a banjo, an’ a skinny mule ‘e rides, An’ the stuff ‘e says an’ sings us, Lord...

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......................................................... 215 THE SONG OF THE BANJO ........................................................................ ... our ‘orses, ‘E cut our sentries up at Suakim, An’ ‘e played the cat an’ banjo with our forces. So ‘ere’s to you, Fuzzy-Wuzzy, at your ‘ome in t... ...was on the rice-fields an’ the sun was droppin’ slow, She’d git ‘er little banjo an’ she’d sing “Kulla-lo-lo!” With ‘er arm upon my shoulder an’ ‘er c... ...and the blaze — The forced march at night and the quick rush at dawn — The banjo at twilight, the burial ere morn — The stench of the marshes — the ra... ...HE SON THE SON THE SONG OF THE B G OF THE B G OF THE B G OF THE B G OF THE BANJO ANJO ANJO ANJO ANJO You couldn’t pack a Broadwood half a mile — You ... ... there aren’t much comfort ‘andy on ten deaths a day. Our Chaplain’s got a banjo, an’ a skinny mule ‘e rides, An’ the stuff ‘e says an’ sings us, Lord...

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... getting the whole set to dress up as nigger singers, with black faces and banjoes, and coming to dance and sing in front of the windows?” “There wasn...

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...fight, to hit the bull’s eye, to sail a skiff, to sing a song or play on the banjo, Preferring scars and the beard and faces pitted with small pox ove... ...der shelter of high banks, Some of the younger men dance to the sound of the banjo or fiddle, others sit on the gunwale smoking and talking; Late in t...

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...owers of the vernacular; who could act in amateur theatricals, play on the banjo, rule eight servants and two horses, their accounts and their disease...

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...rriving now, and hungry for a good, old fashioned break down. A fiddle, a banjo, and a clarinet—these were the in struments. The trio took their pla...