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  2. Auber, the French Composer.

    Auber's public career was somewhat late in beginning. His first real success was attained whan he was thirty-sight years old; but he had won that recognition by years of ...

    Article : 355 words
  3. Poetry.

    "No life is always sunshine, Nor yet 'tis wholly rain—" Life is full of sunshine never, Sounds of sorrow ring out ever, ...

    Article : 166 words
  4. CHAPTER III.

    The visit to Greenwich of Percy Overbeck had effected a noticeable change in the Wharf-owner's state of mind. The haunted look left him, his expression was ...

    Article : 797 words
  5. Novelist.

    Between Thames-street arid the River Thames, upon a spot on which the castle of an English monarch once stood, there stands a lofty warehouse—so lofty that ...

    Article : 1,393 words
  6. A Polite and Orderly Society.

    As regards hospitality and gracious manners, the monks of Athos put to shame the most polished western people. Disorder, tumult, confusion seem impossible in the ...

    Article : 282 words
  7. A Discontented Baby's Diary.

    January 1.—Just born. Here's a lark. Papa does not seem very pleased, though. February 1.—Every night pa walks up and down the bedroom with mo when I ...

    Article : 255 words
  8. CHAPTER II.

    The Lintock mansion, in the neighborhood of Greenwich Park, was surrounded by a high garden wall. The great iron gate, leading into a large courtyard, ...

    Article : 1,783 words
  9. Farming for Olive Oil.

    Olive culture has attained enormous proportions in Italy. It is computed that the amount of oil produced annually in the entire kingdom is 33,000,000 gallons. ...

    Article : 433 words
  10. Cliff Dwellers in Mexico.

    In the Mexican State of Chihuahae, the southeast neighbor of Texas, Lieutenant Schwatka has just come upon a community of several thousands of the cave and cliff ...

    Article : 404 words
  11. CHAPTER IV.

    After lighting Mr. Lintock's lamp, Ducket had descended to the basement on a level with the wharf. It was a huge storeroom; its area represented the ...

    Article : 2,096 words
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