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  3. To Guide the Mariner.

    The lighthouses of the world are in round numbers 6000, with about 250 lightships. Of these lights Europe has 3309; North America, 1329; Asia, 476; Oceanica, ...

    Article : 336 words
  4. Old Booty's Ghost.

    As a circumstantial ghost story, and one that stood the cold scrutiny of a court of law, Booty's case is without a parallel. The date given is 1688, when Mrs Booty brought ...

    Article : 347 words
  5. Popping the Question.

    A gentleman, apparently of some leisure, and with a taste for the curious, has compiled a list of methods in which heroes and heroines behave at the critical moment of ...

    Article : 392 words
  6. Among the Gems.

    Jet is a species of bituminous coal. The beast rubies come from Burmah. The finest torquises come from Persia The black diamond is so hard that it ...

    Article : 834 words
  7. News and Notes.

    An Atlantic racer burns about £2600 worth of coal every trip. Nearly 1000 children are born yearly in London workhouses. ...

    Article : 594 words
  8. The Origin of "William."

    The name "William" was not originally bestowed upon children; it was a title conferred upon warriors, as a reward of merit. ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. Man and Woman.

    Man is a creature of cast-iron methods; woman adapts herself to circumstances. A man refuses to drive a nail unless he has a hammer; a woman does not hesitate to use ...

    Article : 376 words
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