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  2. A CHIP FROM A SAILOR'S LOG,

    "It was a dead calm—not a breath of air— the sails flapped idly against the masts: the helm had lost its power, and the ship turned her head, how and where she liked. The heat was ...

    Article : 976 words
  3. English Extracts.

    The Archbishop of Westminster.—Cardinal Wiseman is now in his forty-ninth year, having been born on the 2nd of August, 1802. He is descended from an Irish family long settled in ...

    Article : 1,287 words
  4. "How to Enjoy a Play," AND "HOW TO BRING TWO PLEASANT MEN TOGETHER." "The Play's the Thing."

    This very interesting colloquy had the effect of d recting some hundred pairs of eyes to our box—a remarkably pleasant occurrence: in order, however, to satisfy the gazers in the ...

    Article : 1,749 words
  5. The Smuggler of Eikerstadt, AN ORIGINAL TALE.

    THE hamlet of Eikerstadt presents many features of the picturesque; it combines, with its soul-stirring impulses, the outlines of a strictly rural landscape. It is surrounded on two sides ...

    Article : 1,308 words
  6. Steeple-Chase Between Emerald and War Eagle.

    This event, which has caused considerable excitement for some weeks past, came off last Monday, in the neighbourhood of Payneham. All our leading sporting characters were ...

    Article : 950 words
  7. FACETIAE.

    A Scotch Mist.—"Saundy, j[?] tak a look [?]et and see what sort o' a deey it is;" said a Scotch gentleman one morning to his servant. "Indeed, Sir," replied Sandy. "I canna see ...

    Article : 586 words
  8. THE FEMALE DRESSER AT A MINOR.

    She fastens the dresses and executes the errands of the actresses. She is generally rheumatic, awkward, and ill-tempered; but her limbs, as well as her sympathies, move ...

    Article : 1,233 words
  9. Extraordinary Trial in Dublin.

    The lovers of scandal have been gratified to their heart's content during the last few days by the proceedings in the Exchequer, in which the Most Noble the Marquis of Westmeath figures ...

    Article : 1,550 words
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