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  2. STANLEY'S HUMBLE ORIGIN.

    Stanley was by birth a Welshman, and his original name was not Stanley, but Rowlands. On the death of his father he was ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. A NARROW ESCAPE FROM DEATH.

    An unnamed Englishman tells the story of himself and Archibald Forbes (the great war correspondent) In the terrible days of the Paris Commune:β€” ...

    Article : 358 words
  4. OLD FRIENDS ON NEW SUBJECTS

    It's a wery sing'lar thing how people will lay hold on anything new and silly, and go crazed over it. It doesn't matter very much what It isβ€” ...

    Article : 460 words
  5. THE OSTRICH.

    Some interesting notes by Professor Duerdon in the report of the South African Association for the Advancement of Science allude to a curious ...

    Article : 376 words
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  7. RUSKIN AND FASHION.

    Right dress is that which is fit for the station in life, and the work to be done in it, and which is otherwise graceful, becoming, lasting, healthful ...

    Article : 146 words
  8. FAILURES ARE WORTH STUDYING.

    "I have often thought," remarked as old commercial man, "that too much attention is given to successes and now sufficient to failures. ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. STRANGER THAN FICTION.

    An English lady, while touring in Norway, stopped at a little wayside hostelry. Ascertaining that her visitor was English, the landlady expressed ...

    Article : 405 words
  10. NATIVES AUSTRALIA.

    The following is a tale that used to be told in the early days:β€” When quite a girl, old Mrs. McCarthy's daughter took an opportunity ...

    Article : 584 words
  11. TWELVE MONTHS' IMPRISONMENT FOR CONTEMPT OF COURT.

    There are many ways to comfort the unfortunate. One of the most original of them is recorded by Sir David Dundas, once a circuit judge of England. ...

    Article : 206 words
  12. A QUESTION IN MEDICAL ETIQUETTE.

    How far a knowledge of a patient actual condition should be communicated to him by bis medical attendant is one of many questions of medical etl ...

    Article : 149 words
  13. A GIRL BRIGAND.

    There have been women who, disguised in male attire, have served as soldiers and sailors, but a girl brigand is probably unique in the annals of ...

    Article : 273 words
  14. NON-ROLLING VESSELS.

    Inventors have devoted much time in attempting to discover a means of preventing ships from rolling without sucess, but it is now reported that a ...

    Article : 155 words
  15. Of Another Kind.

    A Durham collier, being no scholar himself took a huge delight in showing off the marvellous learning of his boy. ...

    Article : 226 words
  16. REPOSE OF MANNER.

    The art of repose is the most valuable of weapons in woman's armory. For without repose no woman can be a pleasant companion, good friend ...

    Article : 119 words
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