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  2. The Farm and Garden.

    Pig-breeding and feeding is extensively carried on in some American States. An exchange says that during the twelve months ending the 31st of October, 1877 ...

    Article : 406 words
  3. RECOVERY OF FRANKLIN RELICS.

    Mr. Thomas M. Barry, second officer of the whaling barque A. Houghton, which was wrecked in June last in Hudson's Bay, has, according to a Scotch ...

    Article : 819 words
  4. FAMOUS BELLS.

    The following is from the new edition of the "Encyclopaedia. Britannica," now in course of publication :—"That great bell at Moscow, Tzar Kolokol, which ...

    Article : 247 words
  5. WASTE AUSTRALIA.

    We have been recently reminded that by the prominence given to the feats of our Camerons, Livingstones, and Stanleys, we are apt to forget that other vast ...

    Article : 401 words
  6. Miscellany.

    After witnessing for some time the dexterity with which the lasso can be used, the stallion which had been herded with the troop of mares was singled out and ...

    Article : 604 words
  7. PROVIDENTIAL DREAM.

    The following remarkable instance of a dream was related by the late Mr. Calcott, a worthy gentleman of Bristol, England. A gentleman, a friend of Mr. Calcott, observed ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. RATHER HIGH IN THE AIR.

    Their attention was suddenly called off by Jaques catching sight of something that looked like a new threepenny piece, and in another second like a big shining ...

    Article : 698 words
  9. The Household.

    Fillets of Soles, Bechamel Sauce. Roast Saddle of Mutton. Potatoes, Brocoli, White Sauce. Roast Snipe. Celery Salad. ...

    Article : 745 words
  10. MADEMOISELLE RACHEL.

    The Theatre Frangais, which had been steadily declining, rose once more high in the zenith of public popularity. She brought into the house a sum of 6000fr. ...

    Article : 508 words
  11. A REMINISCENCE OF THE BALL.

    We were strangers to each other, she and I, and nothing more Than a couple 'mongst the many who had never met before ...

    Article : 381 words
  12. FRENCH FISHER-FOLK.

    They live by themselves and to themselves, these French fisher-folk—an amphibious race, as completely cut off from the shore-staying population as any caste ...

    Article : 1,675 words
  13. INSECT TALKING.

    "Two ants," says Buchner, "when they are talking together stand with their heads opposite each other, working their sensitive feelers in the liveliest manner ...

    Article : 310 words
  14. A BRAVE TROOPER.

    When gallant Ponsomby lay grievously wounded on the field of Waterloo, he forgot his own desperate plight while watching an encounter between a couple of French ...

    Article : 155 words
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