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and the most modern of people and intelligence. A realistic picture of a savage spot where modern trade is creeping in.

[[ink-drawn map]]rough outline of coast  and islands with place names approximately positioned [[ink-drawn map]] 

Asia     America

Formosa
Phillipine Is 
Sumatra 
Borneo
Java 
Moluccas
New Guinea     
Marquesas Is
Fiqi Is   
Samoa Is

Australia  
Auckland  
New Caledonia  
Society Is   
Low Archipelago
North Island
New Zealand
Antipodes I/[[ink-drawn map]]

[[underline]] Map of Oceania [[/underline]]

Isle of Voices - Low Archipelago

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James Whitcomb Riley

Rhymes of childhood.
Very inferior to Eugene Field though similar. best in quite imaginative pieces

Little Orphant Annie
The Nine little Goblins
The South Wind and the sun
very poetic

And the South Wind he was dressed
With a ribbon round his breast
That floated flapped & fluttered
In a riotous unrest
And a drapery of mist
From the should and the wrist
Flowing backward with the motion 
of the waving hand he kissed

And the sun had on a crown
Wrought of gilded thistledown
And a scarf of velvet vapor,
And a ravelled rainbow gown;
And his tinsel tangled hair,
Tossed and lost upon the air,
Was glossier and flossier [[strikethrough]] U [[/strikethrough]]
Than any anywhere.

(awfully feeble the last two lines, and his best things have