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  2. THE FLEET ALL THE TIME.

    The invasion England Had been planned on seven known occasions—by the Romans by the Saxons, by the Danes, by the Normans by the Spaniards by the ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,226 words
  3. AMBASSADRESSES' IN- DISCRETIONS.

    Further developments in Lafiaire Sto[?]ver which has created a mild sensation in diplomatic circles on both sides of the Atlantic, are now being awaited with ...

    Article : 1,338 words
  4. A MODERN TUBAL CAIN

    Romance and success unite in the career of Sir William Arrol the builder of the Tay, Forth and Tower Bridges who has just secured the contract for the widening ...

    Article : 1,242 words
  5. BELLONA’S STERN ARRAY.

    A Peace Conference is contributed to by warlike peoples and unwarlike peoples. Naturally enough it strikes the two classes in different ways—the former as more or ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,239 words
  6. WHEN IS A SERVANT NOT A SERVANT ?

    The following remarkable letter from householder" "puzzled by" the intricacies of the new English Workmen's Compensation Act in its application to domestic servants ...

    Article : 289 words
  7. A REMARKABLE DIS- COVERT IN FRANCE.

    The most perfectly preserved and extensive remains of a 'eolony of prehistoric lake dwellers ever found have just been disclosed to the world through a singular ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 809 words
  8. THE ROMANCE OF MAN- SION HOUSE FUNDS.

    The fact that the Lord Mayor of London has opened a fund for the sutierers by the terrible earthquake in Jamaica again draws attention to the magnificent schemes of ...

    Article : 1,064 words
  9. A SPORTSMAN IN EXCELSIS.

    M-A.P. has the following:—lord Desborough, who is working like a Trojan to secure the success of the Olympic Games which are next to be held in England, is ...

    Article : 733 words
  10. A SCIENCE OF COM- MERCE.

    Professor W. J. Ashley who occupies the Chair of Commerce at Birmingham University has indicated with much clearness some of the things a faculty of ...

    Article : 567 words
  11. HANKERING FOR AN EARTHQUAKE.

    According to M.A.P., the Counter of Dudley who with the Earl (recently Lord Lieutenant of Ireland) was in Jamaica when the Kingston earthquake occurred ...

    Article : 316 words
  12. SONG OF THE SKY SCRAPER.

    Deeprooted down in the good brown earth from the city’s heart I rise I grow and grow from the hour of my birth Till I reach the o’erarching skies ...

    Article : 354 words
  13. A NEW VOLCANO ISLAND.

    Some weeks after the Californian earth United States Fish Commission steamer Albatross, passing the Bogoslof group found a third island there. Professor ...

    Article : 236 words
  14. SMART SOCIETY SHIBBOLETHS.

    Smart society has many shibboleths trays M.A.P.). It has also its own mode of pronunciation. In the exclusive set the word “girl ” sounded "gyerl," as opposed to ...

    Article : 251 words
  15. A TOUCH OF NATURE

    [ Germs have as much right to live as human beings—Sir Patrick Manson] Oh! from whom long I locked upon with loathing or with terror ...

    Article : 175 words
  16. WINE FROM FIGS.

    Some interest has been aroused in the Island of Madeira as the result of experiments conducted by an Italian chemist, professor Pagisci, who declares that the ...

    Article : 141 words
  17. BIRDS OF A FEATHER

    Mouqnin—How do you like the weather these days? ' Beaurejard—'' Exceedingly disagreeable." Monquin —"And how is your wile ?” ...

    Article : 27 words
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