By E. J. Banfield

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Author Of “The Confessions Of A Beachcomber” And “My Tropic Isle”


“Peace and silence. . . combined with the large liberties of nature."
De Quincey


TO
MY BROTHER BEACHCOMBERS; Professing, Practising


CONTENTS

AUTHOR'S NOTE

PART I—SUN DAYS

IN IDLE MOMENT

ETERNAL SUNSHINE

FRAGRANCE AND FRUIT

THE SCENE-SHIFTER

BEACH PLANTS

SHADOWS

“SMILING MORN”

ANCESTRAL SHADE

QUIET WATERS

“THE LOWING HERD”

BABBLING BEACHES

THE LOST ISLE

PART II.—THE PASSING FACE

THE CANOE-MAKER

TWO LADIES

SOOSIE

BLUE SHIRT

THE FORGOTTEN DEAD

EAGLES-NEST FLOAT

NATURE IN RETALIATION

“STAR RUN ABOUT”

BLACKS AS FISHERMEN

PART III—MISCELLANEA

PEARLS

SNAKE AND FROG PRATTLE

THE BUSH TRACK

THE LITTLE BROWN MAN

UP AND AWAY

“PASSETH ALL UNDERSTANDING”

TIME'S FINGER

THE SOUL WITHIN THE STONE


                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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