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  2. POETRY.

    Now the rite is duly done ; Now the word ia spoken ; And the spell has made us one Which may ne'er be broken. ...

    Article : 148 words
  3. SOCIETY PICTURES.

    MR. DU MAURIER'S personages in Punch are smart and graceful, and they are set in pretty surroundings, but they hardly make the pretence of being ...

    Article : 889 words
  4. THE GAME OF BACCARAT.

    The following extract from Truth may be interesting to our readers:—"Baccarat is a game pleasing in its simplicity. The banker sits in the ...

    Article : 927 words
  5. HOW PHOSPHORUS WAS FOUND.

    THAT most useful element, phosphorus; was discovered about 223 years ago by Brandt, an alchemist of Hamburg who made himself immortal by ...

    Article : 232 words
  6. MR. GLADSTONE ON THE OLD TESTAMENT.

    MR. GLADSTONE'S third paper in Good Words deals with "The Office and Work of the Old Testament in Outline." "It seems necessary to glance ...

    Article : 825 words
  7. A SOUND HEART.

    Few people live to middle age (says Dr. Yorke-Davies) without being firmly convinced that they possess a diseased heart. Its deranged action, as evidenced ...

    Article : 412 words
  8. IN PRAISE OF THE PRINCE OF WALLS.

    MR. JUSTIN McCARTHY in praise of the Prince of Wales says :— The function of the late Prince Consort was once described as that of ...

    Article : 1,306 words
  9. HOW WOMEN DO THEIR SHOPPING.

    One is bad enough, two are worse ; but three women in council over the merits of a bath towel are enough to make a poor, worn-out assistant wish be might ...

    Article : 557 words
  10. OVER THE FAMILY GRAVE.

    The Civil Tribunal of Frankfort has just rendered its decision in a remarkable case in which a mother sued her eldest son, the legal proprietor of the ...

    Article : 458 words
  11. JAPANESE LULLABY.

    Sleep little pigeon; and fold your wings, little blue pigeon with velvet eyes; Sleep to the tinging of mother bird swinging Swinging the nest where her little one lies. ...

    Article : 185 words
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