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  2. The Mutiny of the Bounty.

    IN 1787 the planters of Jamaica laid a singular petition at the feet of George the Third. They had long been anxious, it appeared, to cultivate some of the food plants which flourished so ...

    Article : 2,521 words
  3. The Island.

    IN our account of the "Mutiny of the Bounty," commenced in the present issue, an allusion is made to Lord Byron's "Island," founded on the same story. As the poem is seldom printed ...

    Article : 901 words
  4. Turf Notes.

    THE weights for the Warwick handicaps were due on Thursday, the 15th, too late for discussion this week, and criticism must stand over until the 24th, five days before the acceptances ...

    Article : 3,363 words
  5. On Trotting Horses.

    SEVERAL efforts have been made, both here and in the Southern colonies, to encourage the breeding of trotting horses, but so far with but indifferent success, for which it is rather hard to ...

    Article : 1,666 words
  6. Fortune's Wheel.

    THE unsuspected aptitudes that circumstance develop in men lead sometimes to a divergence, wide almost as the poles, in lives that ran originally almost in parallels. This has been brought ...

    Article : 2,655 words
  7. An Ideal London Editor.

    HE is a general favorite, for he has a great deal in his power, and is not unlavish in its disposal. The newspaper of which he is editor and part proprietor is always open to puffs of his ...

    Article : 450 words
  8. A Remarkable Journal.

    THE official organ of the Chinese Government, known as the Pekin Gazette, is certainly a most remarkable journal. Not only is it the oldest newspaper in existence, but it is highly probable ...

    Article : 321 words
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