Norwich bulletin., 1917-06-22
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4 legislator of rich and varied eul- ture has let domestic secret session kitten out of the bag. He talked of sovereignties and submarines (with inexpiabl reserve1 of art and science and letters. He talked of the evolu- tion of shorthorns, of building up the medieval horse and lowering it's withers. Then q stunning pronounce ment: Carbonate of soda, sufficient to cover a threepenpy- bit, applied in the cooking. neutraIises the acidity of gooseberries. and halves The sugar biIl' Britain, to the last woman. will vote him the O. NJ. for his Arcbime- dean revelation. For he is right!"
 One of the most effective means of proiongiug the life of a hated Ian guage, is to attempt to kill 1t, as the Germans and the Austro- Hungarians It was the effort to make all Bohemia talk German that lit the fires that revived the flames of the dying Bohe- milan speech, so that today it is one of two thirds of the country. Hungary, fgi Ing on behalf of the Magyr speech, awoke Slav. and Runanian echoes. We found English prospered best in Canada when Engifsh was of fered to be taken or left"
 Mir. PereevaI Gibbon's reference to the Italian advance. where She River Tinavo emerges from its subterran- can channel. recalls old legends which were familiar to another Gibbon. Vfr- gil describes the Titnavus as having rushed from the mountain by nine mouths: but, as the Italians ind 1t today. it has only three sources. The quantity of water at the outlets is enough to form a nnvigable river. An earlier source Of the Tinnavo is far inland at St. Kanzian. where there are grotto casca des whose waters 20 to the River Reka. which presently dis appears underground.
 Subeterranean rivers have always taken a good. part in lengsnd and poe which arose iron, her couch of snows on the Acroceraunian Mountains" and then, as older poets tell. divided underground and flowed undersea. to reappear in Sicily. There Is Cole ridges Aiph, the sacrec river of Kan neasureless to man, down to a sun less sea- There is Drayton's Mole. in Surrey, and there is Wordsworth's Dove in Derhyshire. both of which have been credited with dwelling part Iy ;n dug outs. And there are others not to mention Styx, Acheron, Phel- esethon, and the rest of the rivers of Hades.
 ITO God alone is it known how long
 
 his armies. What a decline is here. In 1914 he promised that all should be over before the leaves fell. At that time everything done had the approval of "our good old German God" An echo of the past! The ancient Ger mans. to whose faith approximations would return, claimed to influence and predict the will and purpose of their deity. The Kaiser, then, did but re- vert to precedent. But Paris, Calais Verdun. Zeppelins, and now submar- Ines. have proved fatal to All Highest prophecy.
 Land which has long been charted on all the maps has been found to be non existent" says Sir Ernest Shackleton, now back in England from the Antarctic. The Endurance sailed right over it." The same thing happens with a North Polar expedi- tion Mir Donald Macmillan. vino Is now reported safe a Etah. in far N w Greenland, was with Peary when he found the North Pole, and when "Crocler Land" was discovered. They were the first that ever burst into that silent sea-" and they saw Crock Il CT Land" clearly. But MT. Macmillan. who sailed again for that new land 47 months ago reports that it does not exist. It must have been an Arctic