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  2. SELECTED LISES.

    I know what you means, I'm a-dyin'Well, I ain't no worse nor the rest. Taint them as does nothin' but prayin' I reckons, as is the best. ...

    Article : 376 words
  3. THE TELESCOPE.

    ACCORDING to an old tale the use of the telescope was first discovered in 1609, by a spectacle maker and his sons in Holland. The boya, when playing in the shop, ...

    Article : 129 words
  4. BATHERS. BEWARE!

    THE Ipswich Times says:—On Monday week last two little boys, sons of Mr. Alfred Roberts, of the Eastern Suburbs, went bathing instead of attending school, and as a ...

    Article : 126 words
  5. CAPITAL AND LABOUR.

    "Seize by the throat, the monster capital— "Squeeze from the rich man half that he has got "Let Labour have two-thirds of it,-why not? "Indeed, brown Labour should possess it all," ...

    Article : 261 words
  6. OCEAN DEPTHS AND MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS.

    A WRITER in Nature says:—" If it be remembered that the greatest depth of the ocean is only about 5 miles, and that the height of the highest mountain is likewise about 5 ...

    Article : 248 words
  7. Benevolence versus Stinginess

    ON Christmas Eve a poor, infirm old man went into a shop in the Seven Dials, which from the similarity of the sign of three muffins, he mistook for the three balls of a ...

    Article : 576 words
  8. PROFITABLE READING.

    IN. connection with the. Board of Technical Education, a lecture was delivered in Sydney by Dr. Roth, in the Technical Hall, on "Food and clothing of children." ...

    Article : 1,537 words
  9. LIFE IN INDIA:

    WHAT was the best day's sport you ever saw in your life? Well, that is rather a difficult question to answer, off hand. I remember in the year 1880 a Cottesmore fox going away ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  10. THE CASTROSCOPE.

    THIS instrument was favourably reported upon by the medical faculty of Vienna, and by its aid the stomach has actually been illuminated. There is at the end of a jointed ...

    Article : 164 words
  11. THE CHINESE AND THE COMPASS.

    THE Chinese put the south first when speaking of the points of the compass, and in the Chinese Empire and Thibet, west goes likewise before cast. So the imperial ...

    Article : 132 words
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  13. THE EYE.

    THERE is but one small space in the retina of the eye which admits of perfect vision, called the "yellow spot," and vision becomes more and more indistinct from this ...

    Article : 183 words
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