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  2. ORIGINAL POETRY.

    We all have angels whispering “Peace, be still.” Be still unto the troubled heart, and learn In faith submission to the Father’s will, Who bears the chalice whence our smiles ...

    Article : 174 words
  3. ENGLISH LABORERS AND FRENCH PEASANT PROPRIETORS.

    In the comparison between peasant proprietors and the English laborers among whom we have lived. all our lives, the superior comfort of those last is ...

    Article : 920 words
  4. THE LITTLE SCHOOLMA’AM.

    ‘Speakin’ of the rural regions, said an old chap at the end of the bar, who had trouble in raising a glass of beer to his mouth with his right arm, I ...

    Article : 792 words
  5. MULTUM IN PARVO.

    Pilgrimage in the Greek Church would seem to be conducted on sound commercial principles. Very Rev. Archpriest Hatherly, who is about to make ...

    Article : 1,047 words
  6. VALUE OF OBSERVATION.

    The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher tells us that he never saw anybody do anything without watching to see how it was done, as there was no knowing but ...

    Article : 266 words
  7. A CALIFORNIA HUMMING BIRD STORY.

    The following story is related in the Cincinnnati Commercial Gazette:—‘In an oak grove in California, a picnic party camped under a tree in which was a ...

    Article : 236 words
  8. SELECTED POETRT.

    I know not what may befall me, God tenderly shades my eyes. And so, each step in my onward path, He mates new scenes to arise; ...

    Article : 286 words
  9. THE ANTI-CHINESE RIOTS IN AMERICA..

    A telegram has been received by the sung Wah Hospital Committee, Hong Kong, dated San Francisco, 21st February, stating that fresh anti-Chinese riots ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. ARAB PONIES.

    Colonel Barrow, of the 9th Hussars, has drawn up a memorandum with regard to Arab ponies which were the mounts of the 19th Hussars during the ...

    Article : 227 words
  11. IS BRAIN WORK A CAUSE OF INSANITY?

    Does excessive brain-work tend to the induction of insanity ? In general, the answer to this query by professed alienists is, that mental work pure and simple ...

    Article : 131 words
  12. THE DREAM WIFE.

    ‘Do you believe in dreams?' ‘I believe when we dream that it is a sign we are asleep.' What do you think of marriage?’ ...

    Article : 1,742 words
  13. FUN AND FANCY.

    A Fancy Quarrel.—A humorous blacksmith who thought that his pastor’s writing of learned books was a sad waste of time, being asked if the doctor was at ...

    Article : 726 words
  14. PROHIBITION—AND HOW TO DODGE IT.

    The Pall Mall Gazette says:—‘The temperance advocates who base their arguments upon statistics taken from the results of prohibition in the United ...

    Article : 207 words
  15. THE LANGUAGE OF GESTURES.

    The true character of the hands is to be sought for in their movements. It is in their power of expression that the orator, the singer, the actor, find the ...

    Article : 627 words
  16. TOO EAGER IN GROSS-EXAMINING.

    Witness—Yes, sir, he struck me on the bridge Lawyer (sharply interrupting)—How is that? You said a while ago that he ...

    Article : 113 words
  17. THE OWNER OF THE EARTH.

    ‘Hev ye ever been in Texas ?’ asked a tall, bushy-bearded man, who sat in the Union depot last night, of an individual with a last year’s high hat and a piping ...

    Article : 388 words
  18. THE WRONG MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE.

    A certain lady, who shall be nameless, suspected that her husband was in the habit of kissing the cook, a pretty country girl, by the by, and resolved to ...

    Article : 261 words
  19. FORCING CHILDREN TO EAT.

    In no detail of the nursery routine is a ‘knack’ more serviceable than in feeding. This is especially true during the first days of weaning time, when the ...

    Article : 257 words
  20. A BRAVE LIFE LOST.

    The Pall Mall Gazette states that when General Gordon was beleaguered at Khartoum, and all hope of opening communications with him from the outer ...

    Article : 212 words
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