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  2. DROWSINESS AND REMEDIES FOR IT.

    A correspondent writes us that the excellent article on “Wakefulness,” recently published in the Scientific American, does not meet his case, which he states is a common one with labouring ...

    Article : 1,438 words
  3. WOMEN'S ORACLES.

    In days when men were much less cosmopolitan, and women much more shy and retiring, than they now are ; when there were not nearly so many divisions and subdivisions in Church and State as ...

    Article : 2,691 words
  4. THE RIFLE OF THE FUTURE.

    IT has been represented or implied by some of our contemporaries, remarks the Pall Mall Gazette, that it is proposed to continue the manufacture of Snider. Enfield rifles, notwithstanding the ...

    Article : 421 words
  5. THE NATIVE PUNDITS IN THIBET.

    At a late meeting of the Royal Geographical Society the President (Sir Roderick Murchison) said the first paper was one of particular interest, being a communication from Capt. ...

    Article : 910 words
  6. EXPOSURE OF SUPERSTITIOUS PRACTICES

    The sacred intercalary month of the Hindoos has almost drawn to a close; it is reckoned by the orthodox Hindoos as a season of sanctity. On account of the defective method of astronomical calculation ...

    Article : 719 words
  7. CRUISE OF THE CHANNEL FLEET.

    The report of Bear Admiral Warden on the cruise of the Channel fleet in June last is a closely argued and remarkable document. The writer points out the defects of our present broadside ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  8. ATHLETICS.

    It is not to be understood that we are hostile to athletic sports. Far otherwise; but we believe that their least valuable parts are the most brought forward, that they are supported by objectionable and ...

    Article : 1,019 words
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