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  2. THE PERILS OF PHILANTHROPY.

    I HAVE been a philanthropist from my earliest years. My thoughts, eve[?] lince I began to have any, have been occupied with the happiness of my ...

    Article : 1,136 words
  3. A TERRIBLE MAN.

    Mrs. Patters on smiled. "It is not such plain sailing as that, Mr. Everard. In the first place. I doubt whether you could persuade Laura to close her doors ...

    Article : 1,610 words
  4. HOW TO CARRY AN UMBRELLA.

    PERHAPS you don't know? If so, I'll tell you. If you are in the country, where there is plenty of room, the knowledge will be of no ...

    Article : 498 words
  5. CHAPTER V.

    "How delightful it has all been!" exclaimed Laura Denliam one afternoon, '"But we shall soon have seen every place that there is to sea, I suppose, and ...

    Article : 1,715 words
  6. MORE CURIOUS BOOK TITLES.

    WHEN we reach the Middie Ages we find such peculiar titles for books as the following:—"The Great Shipwreck of Fools, who are in the Hold of Ignorance Swimming in ...

    Article : 292 words
  7. CHAPTER VI.

    Everard was not a little disappointed when, on calling at Laura's house the next day, he was told that she was not well enough to receive him. It was ...

    Article : 3,320 words
  8. THE UNGUARDED RING.

    A COSTLY ring, unguarded by police of special watchman, hangs suspended by a silken cord around the neck of a statne of the Maid of Almodena, the patron saint of Madrid, ...

    Article : 329 words
  9. EASY SHAVING.

    In Pelham's "Collection of Travels' (1806), referring to one of the Pacific Islands, mention is made of a woman who was seen shaving a child's head with a shark's [?] ...

    Article : 150 words
  10. A Fair Warning.

    "I saw a bonnet today, George, that was a dream." "Well, don't forget, my dear, that your poor old George doesn't believe in ...

    Article : 26 words
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