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  2. A BROAD HINT.

    Familiarity with modern weapon has not bred contempt in the minds of a certain cruiser on the African coast a few years ago, the ...

    Article : 500 words
  3. YANKEE HUMOUR.

    Mr. Edison recently declared that he was one hundred and ten years old, on the basis of the amount of work he had done. calculating it at ...

    Article : 356 words
  4. AFTER DINNER DELUSION.

    This is far too good and puzzling a trick to be sight of, for while appearing simplicity itself, it is exasperatingly difficult to ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 566 words
  5. WORLD'S ROUGH DIAMONDS.

    Weekly sales of uncut diamonds are not held in London Diamond Syndicate, an association of some ...

    Article : 228 words
  6. GARDEN NOTES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 283 words
  7. THE FARM.

    Nitrogen-fixing bacteria are very widely distributed in nature, as they are present in almost all coils containing sufficient organic matter ...

    Article : 987 words
  8. JAP AND EUROPEAN ART.

    To appreciate Japanese art the Englishman has to go a long way towards denationalising himself. It is a truism that the East and the ...

    Article : 323 words
  9. AN EPISODE OF RODRIGO.

    On the 18th of January, 1811, two wide breaches were effected in the walls of Cuidad Rodrigo by the British Army under Wellington. The ...

    Article : 712 words
  10. VARIATION OF WOOL.

    It would not surprise even the man in the street to be told that the quality of wool varies in distinct and easily recognisable quantities in ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 493 words
  11. CHARLES DICKENS.

    A note of the 29th of May, 1970, was the last I ever received from Dickens. It followed me to Exeter, and closed thus:—"You and I can ...

    Article : 645 words
  12. STINGINESS REBUKED.

    There was one thing that Emperor Nicholas I. of Russia, who was fanatically loved by his subjects, held in particular aversion—viz., wealth, ...

    Article : 401 words
  13. A DOUBLE SUNSET.

    Ten to one you would say there is no place where the above occurs, but the very curious astronomical phenomenon really occurs in the ...

    Article : 276 words
  14. THE MAN WHO SAVED INDIA.

    The impeachment of Warren Hastings at the bar of the House of Commons for alleged maladministration of Indian affairs, which ...

    Article : 328 words
  15. A QUAKER'S WAY.

    A young Quaker had been for some time casting diffident glances at a maiden of the same persuasion while she, true to the tenets of her ...

    Article : 150 words
  16. THAT HABIT.

    "What galls me," says the man with the disturbed eyebrows," is one of these fellows who tells you a joke and then repeats the point. ...

    Article : 125 words
  17. REVENGE.

    "Papa says if I give up my singing lessons he will present me with a pair of diamond earings" "You have never worn earrings, ...

    Article : 60 words
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