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  2. Macleod of Dare.

    IN the bygone days this eager., active, stoutlimbed young fellow had met the hardest winter with a glad heart. He rejoiced in its thousand various pursuits; he set his teeth against the ...

    Article : 4,068 words
  3. Jottings from Hervey Bay.

    IN response to a hospitable invitation from the Commodore, the keeper of these veracious annals embarked, one fine May morning, on board the good schooner Lethe, then lying at anchor in ...

    Article : 2,331 words
  4. Turf Notes.

    OUR spring-time is not yet upon us, that is to say, the fully-matured spriug, when the racing commences. It is all pilot-cloth and Inverness wrappers as yet; but, when men begin to wear ...

    Article : 1,836 words
  5. Fashions and Prices a Century and a-half Ago.

    WE find in an old English fashion magazine a bill, dated 1719, from which we (Leslies' Journal) copy a few items, thinking it might be interesting to compare the prices of a century and a-half ...

    Article : 416 words
  6. Utility People.

    IN a large theatre there would be actors engaged for each special "line" of business. There would be, for instance, a first old man, and; a second old man, a first low comedian and a second ...

    Article : 678 words
  7. The Doctor and the Farmer.

    THE New York World tells the following good story:- A doctor named Royston had sued a farmer named Peter Bennett for his bill, long overduo, ...

    Article : 912 words
  8. The Opening of the French Exhibition.

    WHAT is grand is magnificent. What is magnificent is sublime. The Exposition is sublime— therefore it is magnificent and grand. A glorious Trinity of adjectives. In a word—France! ...

    Article : 711 words
  9. Waiting to be Waked.

    IN the tombs of the Necropolis of ancient Egypt, two kinds of mummies have been found. One is incomplete—that is to say, all organs necessary to life have been separated from them; ...

    Article : 365 words
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