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  2. TO WAIT.

    Tis woman's happy lot to wait, To wait with glad expectancy And buoyant heart lifted elate, The folded fature's mystery. ...

    Article : 107 words
  3. GOOD FOR RECITATION.

    I reside at Table Mountain, and my name is truthful James; I am not up to small deceit, or any sinful games, And I'll tell in simple language what ...

    Article : 420 words
  4. HE WASN'T THERE.

    " Oh, what a nice dream I had last night!" said little Alice to her younger brother Augustus, one morning. " Only think I was at a ...

    Article : 84 words
  5. TOPICAL ARTICLE.

    " Australia for the Australians" may be a good wholesome war cry. We know at anyrate the danger of permitting a large influx of people ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  6. PAUL SPICER'S PEN-WIPER.

    "See I isn't it pretty?" And Miriam Armitage held up the sum total of her half-Lours work—a dainty little china doll, dressed in myriad tiny ...

    Article : 1,387 words
  7. THE MIGHTIEST RESERVOIR OF POWER.

    So powerful are the sun's rays, when at their height, that on every square yard of the earth's surface there falls the equivalent of three ...

    Article : 998 words
  8. SOME MARVELLOUS ACCIDENTS.

    One of the most marvellous accidents that ever took place on a football field was that which occured at Gainsborough. A man who was ...

    Article : 541 words
  9. TIM MAKES HIS REPORT.

    It was the report of Tim Wackford to his wife on the occasion of an injury to their neighbour, Jason Bumpus. Mrs. Wackford had heard that Bumpus had ...

    Article : 742 words
  10. NO RISK.

    A servant-girl came to her mistress one day, and 'said— "I'm sorry, madam, but I'll have to leave you next month. Me and my ...

    Article : 87 words
  11. CONCLUSIVE

    Mr. Simkins is a great en[?] the subject of" chest protectors [?] he recommends to people on every [?] sion. ...

    Article : 64 words
  12. COMPROMISED IT.

    In crossing Regent Street the other day a lady dropped her handkerchief, and a gamin of ten, who saw it fall, ran after her and restored it. ...

    Article : 138 words
  13. THE LENGTH OF A DREAM.

    How long does a dream last ? To the dreamer they sometimes seem to endure for hours, and the general impression is that they last for ...

    Article : 273 words
  14. GRIEF WITH ECONOMY.

    " There are funny incidents in the life of a photographers," said a well-known portrait taker. " A countryman came in the other day and looked over my ...

    Article : 317 words
  15. VERY HANDY.

    In a small village, some time ago, an old man, taking tea with some friends, saw for the first time a pair of sugar-tongs. Not knowing for ...

    Article : 87 words
  16. A STORY OF WILSON BARRETT.

    Here is a good story of Wilson Barrett. Shortly after he had joined the theatrical profession he became a member of a company performing at ...

    Article : 346 words
  17. VARIETIES.

    The white ant of Africa is about a quarter of an inch in length with a fiat hard head terminating in a pair oft sharp horizontal nippers, resembling in shape the claws of a ...

    Article : 417 words
  18. A HIGHLAND CHRISTENING.

    In wide and sparsely populated Highland districts, it not infrequently happens that a parent has to walk a distance of five or six miles with an ...

    Article : 255 words
  19. HAD ANOTHER CUTLET.

    The Brazilian nabob, Baron Fereau who died not long since, was as miserly in trifles he was extravagant in other directions. It was one of his peculiarities never to fee ...

    Article : 249 words
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