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  3. EDWIN FORREST AND "WHITE CLOUD."

    Many years ago, while Edwin Forrest was playing an engagement in a Western theatre, White Cloud " and a number of other Indian chiefs were on their return from Washington, ...

    Article : 431 words
  4. HOW SHERIDAN MANAGED HIS BOOTMAKER.

    A bill standing for years with one Jones, a fashionable bootmaker, provoked the incensed creditor to call on Sheridan personally, determined to have his money. A loud knock at ...

    Article : 408 words
  5. BLISSFUL MOMENTS.

    Being a New Ending to a Summer Flirtation. He met her at the mountains, A maiden young and fair, And, forming her acquaintance, ...

    Article : 1,059 words
  6. AN OLD MAID'S MONEY.

    She was au old maid, was Elizabeth Primm —an old maid of the obsolete type of our grandmother's days—the stiffest, the starchiest, the most old-fashioned of old maids that ever drew ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  7. IN THE BODY OR OUT?

    I was in London studying painting. I had . falcon up my abode in a block of dwellings built exclusively for ladies, where, in addition to the advantage of a peacetul roam of one's ...

    Article : 2,254 words
  8. CHARACTERISTICS OF ENGLISH TOWNS.

    The prettiest town in England, for its size, is said to be Leamington, though of course this claim will be disputed more earnestly than even the claim to the honour of Homer's ...

    Article : 452 words
  9. SNAKE ADVENTURE IN JAVA.

    Thrilling stories are told of the dangerous reptiles which infest the Island of Java. One narrator says An English naval lieutenant was visiting a neighbouring planter, and his ...

    Article : 393 words
  10. A POET AMBASSADOR.

    Colonel John Hay, the new United States Ambassador to the Court of St, James was the class poet of the claes of 1858 of Brown University, and, [?] going to prove the truth of the ...

    Article : 404 words
  11. AMUSING RAILWAY RIDE IN LANCASHIRE.

    An amusing accounts of a trip from Garstang Junction to Garatsag Town by the Garatang and Knott End Railway Company's train, is given by the fanciers' paper. ...

    Article : 377 words
  12. WARS OF THE CENTURY.

    No country has [?] passed a country or existence without a war, the average being three conflicts per country for each country. Germany has suffered severely from the war ...

    Article : 283 words
  13. A MODERN BABEL.

    London contains more languages than Babel ever knew, but this diversity of speech, instead of causing a disporsal of the nations according to the Biblical theory rather tends to make ...

    Article : 326 words
  14. A BANDMASTER'S REQUESTS.

    The audiences attracted by American bands are evidently of a mint what mixed character. Bandmaster Souse made a tour lately, He preserved all the requests, meter, etc., from, ...

    Article : 214 words
  15. A CUNNING BABOON.

    Many are the extraordinery auecdotas related of one baboon. [?] ...

    Article : 297 words
  16. HOW DIAMONDS ARE MADE.

    The following account is given of how Prefeasser Moiessu made diamonds. The apparatus consisted of two blocks of burnt limestane, set one upon the other with an opening on each ...

    Article : 291 words
  17. CURIOUS PATROLS.

    The story of the patrol from the MontValerien Fort to the Suresnces Railway Station, is a curious one. In 1671 a council of war was silting at Mont-Valerien. On their way from ...

    Article : 282 words
  18. A BRUTAL " CAT RACE."

    Towards the end of every summer, the in habitants of file were, a century ago, in the habit of assembling to see what they termed a cat race. The cat was enclosed in an old oak ...

    Article : 226 words
  19. PEDIGREE DONKEYS.

    Many people have no doubt noticed the amount of hard work that donkey can get through, and how well the majority of costers study their " moke," but few bave heard that ...

    Article : 111 words
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