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  2. Pith and Point.

    Paris has 2,511,455 Inhabitants by the census. just taken, an increase of 87,250 in five years. Haydn had produced several masses ...

    Article : 1,046 words
  3. Raiment.

    A smart gown in gray nun's veiling is accordion-plaited both front and back, and is mounted on a square yoke of the veiling, trimmed with rows of white lace. ...

    Article : 1,037 words
  4. What We Know About Mars.

    We know that the years of Mars, almost as twice as long as ours, are composed. of 686 days, 23 hours', 30min., and 40sec., and surely nothing need be more ...

    Article : 473 words
  5. The Sketcher.

    At a large London outfitter's recently, a young couple who had just been, or were just about to be, married, were selecting the bride's humble outfit. They ...

    Article : 630 words
  6. Short Story.

    "Hyde Park Corner! Victoria—Victoria! No, lady; the white 'bus at the corner for Fulham. Victoria. Room for one inside? Yes, lady. Right." ...

    Article : 2,724 words
  7. Siamese Football.

    Of the games of the Siamese perhaps none is in more universally popular than football. Every day of the year, in the cool of the evening, after scorching heat ...

    Article : 742 words
  8. Dog Nomenclature.

    To call a poodle Neptune or a pug Rover is obviously to invite contempt for one's capacity as canine sponsor. A terrier, for instance, which is a dog of ...

    Article : 391 words
  9. The New-Collection.

    Sacred from the eyes of ordinary visitors, generally built at the back of the house, and possessing a small courtyard of its own, is the Anderun—the ...

    Article : 391 words
  10. Pleasant Perquisite of a Mayor.

    Once every five years the Mayor and corporation of Newcastle-on-Tyne go in state from the mouth of the river to the upper reaches to proclaim their right to ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. The Shah's Jewels.

    Among the rings is one in which is set the famous Pitt diamond, sent by George IV. to Fath All Shah. Sir H. Suthecrland used to tell the story of the ...

    Article : 360 words
  12. Fell Into the Trap.

    At the last Now Year's fair in Paris one of the stallholders, who, despite the good weather and the multitude of passers-by, had done very little business, ...

    Article : 358 words
  13. An Ingenuous Young Sibyl.

    There is a young woman about 20 years of age, who resides In Paris with her parents, who has been the talk of the Parisians ever since the beginning ...

    Article : 228 words
  14. Persian Women at Home,

    A new kind of collecting mania is reported. It is that of collecting railway tickets. The whole difficulty (says Sir Walter Besant, in the "Queen") is to ...

    Article : 205 words
  15. Me Saved His Client.

    The ethics of the difference between the professional opinion of a paid advocate and the honest conviction of a learned man were set forth by a ...

    Article : 173 words
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