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  2. ODDS AND ENDS.

    The richest three men in Germany, according to the Berlin, income tax recently published, are Herr Krupp, the cannon-maker, Baron von Rothschild, of Frankfort, and ...

    Article : 1,114 words
  3. LOVE.

    When Love was young it asked for wings, That it might still be roaming; Afld away it sped, by fancy led, Through, dawn, and noon, and gloaming. ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. ART & LITERATURE.

    In literature, Zola is too often a great craftsman only. Tps realismat times is powerful and healthy. The occasions are when, the reactions of his own mind on what he has ...

    Article : 484 words
  5. HUMOUR.

    Charley Smitheraon is a nice young man, don't you think?' said one young woman to another. 'Yes; but I don't like his collars.' 'Why not?' He always looks as if he had ...

    Article : 267 words
  6. Actors' and Singers' Salaries.

    When Talma, the tragedian, was summoned to Erfurt to act before the illustrious assembly which has been described as a parterre de Rais' he was paid £16 a night, a stipend, ...

    Article : 526 words
  7. HER ANSWER.

    She was twenty, I was forty, And my heart with, ardour burned; She was cold and somewhat haughty, Still I thought my love returned. ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. A Lyric.

    One of the most promising of careers was cut short by the early death of Oliver Madox Brown, from one of whose scarcest books, the 'Dwale Bluth,' we quote this graceful ...

    Article : 89 words
  9. My Early Years.

    In my sixteenth year I had become possessor of a stout, well-erammed one thousand page octavo volume (I have it yet), containing Walter Scott's poetry entire—an ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. LADIES' COLUMN.

    French women never wear their street costumes in the house. The fashion of carrying a muff dates 300 years back, Courtiers wore themin the time ...

    Article : 561 words
  11. LITTLE FOLK.

    'Johnny, I have discovered that you have taken more maple sugar than I gave you.' 'Yes, grandma, I've been making believe there was another little boy spending the day ...

    Article : 621 words
  12. A STORM IN A TEA-POT.

    There is a scathing article by Mr. Robert Buchanan in the new number of the Universal Review, which is likely to create some little flutter in certain literary dovecots. ...

    Article : 1,447 words
  13. A Comic Performance of the Death of Desdemona.

    One day last week I met that veteran actor and playwright, Mr. Dion Boucicault, who has taken upon, himself the worthy mission of instructing men and women in the craft of ...

    Article : 1,258 words
  14. PERSONALITIES.

    The Hawarden estate was purchased by Mr. W. E. Gladstone in 1852 from his brother-in-law, Sir Stephen R. Glynne, for £58,430. ...

    Article : 1,126 words
  15. The Restrictions of Rhyme.

    If the verse-maker writes in comic, seriocomic, or satiric vein, his task is comparatively easy; for the most eccentric rhymes may be utilized. Byron, matched ...

    Article : 859 words
  16. Money in Little Things.

    The rubber tin at the end of lead-pencils has yielded £20,000. Upward of £2,000 a year was made by the inventor of the common needle-threader. ...

    Article : 227 words
  17. FIVE O'CLOCK TEA.

    Five o'clock tea Is delightful to me, I think it the happiest hour of the day; When I'm sitting by you, ...

    Article : 124 words
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