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  2. HOW ANIMALS COUNT.

    A Russian physician declares that the crow-can count up to ten, and is thereby superior in arithmetic to certain Polynesian tribes of men who ...

    Article : 991 words
  3. A MARSHAL OF FRANCE.

    In the last desperate scenes of Waterloo there was no more outstanding figure than Marshal Ney as, on foot, his clothes torn with bullets, his face ...

    Article : 260 words
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  5. A MEMBER OF THE FORCE.

    My limbs are getting supple that were once as stiff as starch; I'm learning how to turn about, to double, and to march; ...

    Article : 365 words
  6. WHATEVER IS, IS BEST.

    I know, as my life grows older, And my eyes have clearer sight, That under each rank Wrong some where ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. INSECTS AND LEAD.

    Lead-covered cable, especially telephone cable, is said to have proved a failure in Siam owing to the existence of a small insect that bores ...

    Article : 105 words
  8. Fatal Economy.

    They'd just had a lovers' quarrel, and he wrote to make amends. (She'd twenty thousand,sovereigns, so he wanted to be friends.) The fire of ...

    Article : 135 words
  9. Her Happiness But Not His.

    They were returning, from one of those social parties which are got up to bring fond hearts nearer. When they reached the gate she asked him ...

    Article : 633 words
  10. JAPANESE THEATRES.

    Oriental visitors to our theatres think the performances very, ludicrous, even if a tragedy is being enacted. We reciprocate by thinking that ...

    Article : 484 words
  11. Hot Cyclist.

    "By my nose-ring,but this dish is horribly burnt!" cried the cannibal king. "Where's the cook?" The cook appeared, smiling amiably. ...

    Article : 101 words
  12. Cautious.

    "Had you the audacity, John," said a Scottish laird to his servant, "to go and tell some People that I was a mean fellow, and no gentleman?" ...

    Article : 52 words
  13. Gently Rebuked.

    An officious old dame was sneering at a young mother's awkwardness with her first baby. "I declare a woman never ought to ...

    Article : 348 words
  14. Found At Last.

    He was very drunk, arid the friends he had made were taking him home, according to his own directions. They had knocked up the residents of two ...

    Article : 223 words
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