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  2. HEROES ON SEA AND LAND.

    It was a mild November night, a neighbouring clock had just tolled one and Bermondsey Street was asleep. All was silent in that grave, dreary ...

    Article : 785 words
  3. CLEVER METAPHORS.

    "Women want regulating like a fo'c'sle. Take 'em with a strong hand and stand no dereliction of duty—then they respect you and toe ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. CRIMES COMMITTED FOR CHARITY.

    That a man should set himself to embezzle twenty-six thousand pounds live in such a frugal manner that the di[?]ed off bread and cheese in a dark ...

    Article : 922 words
  5. USEFUL RECIPES.

    Macaroon Biscuits.—[?]b. flour, ½lb. butter, ½ of sugar, 1 egg, 1 teaspoonful of cream of tartar, ½ teaspoonful soda. Be[?] butter and ...

    Article : 237 words
  6. THE FARM.

    The extraordinary increase in the Soya b[?] trade during the past few years is one reason why this crop should be thoroughly tested. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,037 words
  7. LENDING MONEY ON ELEPHANTS.

    "How much will you let me have on this?" "This" proved to be about three tons of elephant. However, the proprietor of what is ...

    Article : 503 words
  8. TIPSY BIRDS.

    A heavy dray, loaded high [?] kegs of liquor, was jolting across [?] tramway line near the Elephant and Castle, when one of the kegs toppled ...

    Article : 249 words
  9. LIVES SAVED BY CIGARS.

    Guizot, the well-known French historian, whilst out walking in one of the public gardens of Paris noticed that he was being followed by ...

    Article : 700 words
  10. CAN ELEPHANTS SPEAK?

    Elephants are said to make use of a great variety of sounds in communicating with each other and in expressing their wants and feelings. ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. NORWAY'S AMAZING ARMY.

    One of the most fascinating military sights in the world is to watch Norwegian infantry, mounted on skis, travelling and manoeuvring. ...

    Article : 309 words
  12. THE RUNAWAY.

    The rector was sitting in his study hard at work on the following Sunday's sermon, when a visitor was announced. ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. ANYTHING IN REASON.

    The colonel of the—th Cavalry was a martinet in all save his own habits. On one occasion the regiment was about to start on a long ...

    Article : 154 words
  14. STIFF-NECKED.

    A young man engaged board and lodging in an extremely devout private family. Before each meal a long grace was said. To their ...

    Article : 81 words
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