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  2. The Dread of Death.

    It is singular how small is the proportion of persons who have witnessed the closing scene of the human tragedy. Even physicians do not see their pationts expire so frequently ...

    Article : 415 words
  3. The Furious Woman of Wichita.

    A Wichita, Kan., woman took the law into her own hands the other day, and effectually raided a run-shop in that town. She had given the liquor-seller due warning ...

    Article : 150 words
  4. POETRY.

    The long waves wash the strand, the fog lies low, A moaning wind soft croons along the coast, And, white and gleaming like a new-made ghost, Tho seagull flaps along, heavy and slow, ...

    Article : 129 words
  5. MAN.

    Before the beginning of years, There came to the making of man; Time, with the gift of tears; Grief, with a glass that ran; ...

    Article : 308 words
  6. A Dying Race.

    Professor Virchow, who has lately returned from Egypt, charges Islamism with the slow but certain destruction of every race over which it holds sway. The condition of the ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. Russian Religion.

    One of the first things that strikes the stranger in St. Petersburg, and still more in Moscow, is the constant crossing that goes on in the stroots. Whenever a devont Russian ...

    Article : 398 words
  8. Dealing with Lunatics.

    Many auccdotos are narrated to illustrate tact required in dealing with lunatics. Among the inmates of an aaylun near Philadolphia was n man who was considered perfectly ...

    Article : 273 words
  9. Effects of Hasheesh.

    A. M. Field has recently recounted his experience under the influence of hasheesh. He smoked the hasheesh uutil he felt a profound sense of well-being and them put ...

    Article : 313 words
  10. CHAPTER III.

    So Deliverance was married in the fashion of the Friends; and there were not wanting venomous busybodies (God pity them!) with slanderous tongues, who wagged their ...

    Article : 841 words
  11. TALE.

    It is the year of our Lord 1660. The little Plymouth settlement, made up of unflinching men aud devoted women, has gained a small but sure foothold on American soil, Rendered ...

    Article : 2,079 words
  12. A Pretty little Romance.

    The young gentleman had just been admitted to the bar, had opened a office in this city, and was waiting, Micawberlike, for something to turn up. He was engaged to a ...

    Article : 515 words
  13. The Blarney Stone.

    Blarney Castle lies four miles north-went of Cork, and is surrrounded with beautiful woods and pretty grounds—The groves of Biarney that are so charming, ...

    Article : 763 words
  14. How to Go to Sleep.

    It is now, I believe, writes a correspondent of the London Spectator, generally accepted that our conscious, daylight thinking processes are carried on in the siuistor half of ...

    Article : 301 words
  15. VARIETEIS.

    Seeing the fine raimont that is conspicuous in many ohurches, and the evidently small contributions when the plates or baskets are passed, one is not surprised that a London ...

    Article : 223 words
  16. Wholesome Stimulants—The Medical Record.

    Milk heated too much above 100 degrees Fahrenheit loses for a time a degree of its sweetness and density. No one who, fatiguod by over-exertion of body or mind, ...

    Article : 307 words
  17. Little Romances.

    A Scotch boadlo took his sweetheart to a graveyard and showing her a dark corner, said: 'Mary, my folks lie there. Would you like to lie there It was a grim way of ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. CHAPTER II.

    The Sabbath, with its peculiar hush and peace, had dawned upon the the Puritan village, wherein every man and beast bad laid aside all work; and now the sun was ...

    Article : 656 words
  19. Non Mutamur.

    We are very slightly changed From the semi-apes who ranged Prehistoric India; Whose drew the longest bow ...

    Article : 146 words
  20. CHAPTER IV.

    The hour, the moment, was drawing near when Deliverance was to receive her punishment. At times her heart fainted within her as she waited her turn in the gloomy prison. ...

    Article : 1,077 words
  21. Told by the Teeth.

    The shape and placing of the teeth are not without significance in the character given by the mouth. When the upper gums show above the teeth directly the lips are ...

    Article : 200 words
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