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  2. THE END OF A BOOK.

    We all know the famous passage in which Gibbon describes the conclusion of his great work, and have accompanied him in imagination as he takes his famous turns under the ...

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  3. THEATRICAL CHANGES.

    From the first of next month an important change will be made in theatrical management, not only in Victoria but also in the other colonies, which must have a potent effect in ...

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  4. PATENT LAW REFORM.

    The subject of patent law reform is engaging a considerable amount of attention, both in England and America, where a more liberal system of legislation relative to ...

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  5. STRUGGLE FOR KNOWLEDGE UNDER DIFFICULTIES SIXT YYEARS AGO.

    The perusal lately in the Edinburgh Journal of Dr. William Chambers's retrospect of the last fifty to sixty years set me a-thinking of the old time, and the struggle [?] knowledge under ...

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  6. THE JOLLY GIRL.

    Of all British interests the one I hold the best worth fighting for is certainly the English woman. So I was not a little confused the other day by the question of a brilliant French ...

    Article : 2,355 words
  7. RECENT PUBLICATIONS.

    Messrs. Ward, Lock and Co., London, are issuing a series of shilling volumes presenting features calculated to make them attractive to the lovers of country life and country sports, ...

    Article : 333 words
  8. DIPSOMANIA IN VICTORIA.

    SIR, -- Attentive observation has convinced me of a fact which few will deny -- that in this colony there are, on an average. 3 deaths daily from alcohol, that is, 1100 annually from accidents, ...

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  9. MYSTERY.

    Curiosity, says a well known French novelist, is the daughter either of selfishness or of pride. If the child of the former, she instructs us in acquiring the knowledge of what is ...

    Article : 1,178 words
  10. CHILDREN'S HYMNS.

    Another of Ward, Lock and Co.'s recent publications is a two and sixpenny volume which, we have no doubt, will prove welcome in households where mental pabulum ...

    Article : 265 words
  11. BEARING REINS.

    If the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals thinks that a case in which a coachman has vindictively and unnecessarily used his whip, and that with severity, is [?] ...

    Article : 1,094 words
  12. JOINTS' MADE AND USED BY BUILDERS.

    This new volume of Weale's series of rudimentary, scientific and educational works has been issued as a suitable companion to the useful treatises on architecture aud ...

    Article : 261 words
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  14. THE FOLLIES OF FASHION.

    There is no tyranny so oppressive as that of the mode. A woman might as well be dead as out of the fashion. It is the aim of her existence to dress for the admiration of the ...

    Article : 487 words
  15. STRENGTH OF CHARACTER.

    Of all the powers which men and women need for their permanent well-being there is, perhaps, no one more universally essential than that which enables them to do what is ...

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  17. CHINESE JUSTICE.

    We have frequently drawn attention to the abominations of Chinese criminal jurisprudence, but never, perhaps, have we been confronted with any case so flagrantly ...

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