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  2. THE RETREAT FROM MOSCOW.

    The Rev. E. D. L. Harvey, Rector of Downham Market, Norfolk, writes to the London "Times":—It may interest, and I am sure that it will ...

    Article : 841 words
  3. PRINCE BISMARCK AND HIS SECRETARY.

    A recent number of "Schorer's Familienblatt" contains (the Berlin correspondent of the "Chronicle" says) a very interesting article on the late ...

    Article : 640 words
  4. AGRICULTURAL COLUMN.

    A turnip-growing competition took place in Ayrshire, Scotland, last season, prizes bsing offered for the greatest quantity grown per acre. There were twenty-one competitors, and the ...

    Article : 1,662 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    A B[?]DGE should never be condemned until it has been tried by its piers. THERE are people who want religion, but they don't want enough to spoil them for ...

    Article : 1,162 words
  6. POPULAR SCIENCE. Collisions at Sea.

    The regulations for avoiding collisions at sea, and by way of aids to the memory reduced to verse, are appended to the official Rule of the Road ...

    Article : 172 words
  7. THE LADIES' COLUMN. Beyond the Sunset.

    We were two little sisters, tired of noise and play, Ont in the orchard, watching the sun go down that day, ...

    Article : 320 words
  8. THE YOUNG FOLKS. Good-Bye.

    We say it for an hour, perhaps for years, We say it smiling, say it choked with tears; We say it coldly, say it with a kiss. ...

    Article : 114 words
  9. Draughts in Glasgow Thirty Years Ago.

    Once and again in these days lovers of the game were treated to a show of out-door play, that gave ample scope for the spectators to look on without crowding the contestants. ...

    Article : 159 words
  10. What Makes Beauty?

    Beauty is a result of race, of circumstances, such as personal freedom and mode of life, and of continuous diet, not of intelligence, and still less of the acquisition of knowledge, which ...

    Article : 733 words
  11. A Blind Grouse.

    Late in the past season (says a correspondent of the "Field"), while proceeding over a mountain road in Ireland with a party of friends, on the way to a grouse-drive, the ...

    Article : 308 words
  12. The Columbian Exposition.

    An esteemed correspondent sends us the following extract:—Although the world has known many large Expositions at various times in its ...

    Article : 632 words
  13. Indoor Games.

    CHARADES.—A very pleasurable evening's entertainment may be afforded by the production of charades, which may be acted and spoken, or may be acted in tableau or ...

    Article : 819 words
  14. A VIENNESE ROMANCE.

    A very extraordinary case Has been heard and decided in the Palace of Justice at Vienna, which reminds one of Pope's "January and May," only that the parties in this ...

    Article : 702 words
  15. THE "KING OF MAPLES."

    The death at Naples of an old Camorrist has created some excitement among the population. His name was Cappuccio. He had, writes our Naples correspondent, an ...

    Article : 351 words
  16. JAY GOULD'S TOMB.

    Jay Gould's tomb (says the "Scientific American") is copied after the famous Maison Carre, at Nimes, France, built some two thousand years ago, and is perhaps the best ...

    Article : 506 words
  17. Home and Fireside.

    REEF CHEESE.—3lb beef steak; 1lb lean veal and uncooked ham, a piece of fat bacon, salt, pepper, allspice, chopped parsley, green onions, ½ clove garlic, bay-leaf, sprig of ...

    Article : 352 words
  18. She Agreed With Him.

    Day was trembling on the edge of night. The sun had dropped behind the hills and splashed the sky with red. For two hours Susan and Henry had been ...

    Article : 225 words
  19. Waiting.

    Waiting through days of fever. Waiting through nights of pain, For the waft of wings at the portal, For the sound of wings immortal, ...

    Article : 227 words
  20. The Baby.

    It's a sweet and tiny treasure, A torment and tease, It's an autocrat and anarchist, Two awful things to please. ...

    Article : 49 words
  21. Her Mental Ejaculation.

    He gave a lovely plain gold ring To a pretty, winesome lass, And the sweet maid said unto herself: "I hope it isn't brass." ...

    Article : 27 words
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