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  2. MIGHTY WINDS.

    A surprising feature of Swiss avalanches is the blast of wind—the "Lawinen Dunst"—which precedes the snow mass like a messenger of death. ...

    Article : 360 words
  3. Stories of Marrying and Giving in Marriage.

    In the olden times, before the Reform Bill, party spirit often ran extremely high in my native village—it has not quite died out yet—and very unjustifiable means ...

    Article : 1,311 words
  4. GUY'S HOSPITAL AND ITS ROMANCE.

    Few people think, or would imagine, that the splendid building known to this generation as Guy's Hospital owes its origin—its charitable origin—to the ...

    Article : 864 words
  5. The Farm.

    The only way to make money in feeding pigs is to comply with the laws of animal physiology. In feeding a 150-pound pig up to a weight of 300 pounds, the average ...

    Article : 370 words
  6. (Copyright) THE ROMANCE OF OUR FIRST CENTURY.

    When Collins sailed up the noble river, known as the Derwent, he must have thought that he had happened upon the finest harbor in the world. The entrance, divided into two ...

    Article : 2,008 words
  7. FICTION AND FACT.

    There is rarely a circumstance or character invented by the imagination that does not find its parallel in real life. A year or more ago, a writer described in a ...

    Article : 473 words
  8. DANGER IN HORSE-SHOEING.

    A correct knowledge of the science of horse-shoeing is as difficult to obtain as knowledge of any science, and yet the great body of our horse-shoers are men ...

    Article : 690 words
  9. THE HAWKESBURY SETTLERS.

    It must not be supposed that the high-handed action of Major Johnstone and his followers in deposing Governor Bligh met with general approval. On the contrary, a ...

    Article : 1,570 words
  10. SET A THIEF TO CATCH A THIEF.

    The old saying, that there is honour even among thives,' seems to lead many persons to be believe that a higher sense of honour prevails among the ...

    Article : 351 words
  11. TWO RIVAL LIARS.

    The agents of two rival safe manufacturers were presenting the claims of their respective articles. One was a Yankee—the other was not. He that was not told his story:— ...

    Article : 266 words
  12. IN A HOSPITAL.

    "Miserere mihi Domine at exandi ora tionem meum." Look in pity on Thy children, Sick and sorrowful are we; ...

    Article : 117 words
  13. JAPAN FOR TIN WARE.

    1. Oil of turpentine, eight ounces; copal, two ounces; camphor, one drachm. 2. Common copal varnish. 3. Tar varnish. Either of the two first may be coloured with lamp ...

    Article : 74 words
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