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  2. WHAT INVENTION HAS DONE.

    what has invention done ? Well, this will serve as an example merely. It used to take by old methods, as compared with inventions now used. five times as much labour in bootmaking, fourtimes ...

    Article : 652 words
  3. WILL MY SOUL PASS THROUGH IRELAND.

    THE incident which gave rise to this poem is very pathetic. An Irish women who had prospered well in the land of her adoption, married well, and had a flourishing young family, dying, inquired of the ...

    Article : 583 words
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  5. BIG YARNS ABOUT BIG PEOPLE.

    THE tallest couple in the world (says a New York paper) is probably Mr. and Mrs. Bifford, of Champaign, Ill., he measuring in his stocking feet eight feet seven inches and a quarter, and the exceeding ...

    Article : 551 words
  6. WHY HE KISSED THE BRIDE.

    A MINISTER in the north of Scotland was called one day to marry a sailor, whom he had not previously known, to a member of his congregation. After he had spoken to the covenanting parties ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. MRS. SHAKSPEARE AT THE TOMB OF JULIET.

    A MORE or less sentimental friend of mine, travelling abroad (writes a correspondent of the New York CRITIC) paid a visit to what is supposed to have been the last resting-place of Juliet at ...

    Article : 290 words
  8. A MILLIONAIRE WITHOUT BOOTS.

    THE sight of a Rothschild limping about barefoot is enough to astonish gods and men (writes a correspondent of the Glasgow HERALD), but it might have been witnessed a few weeks ago at the ...

    Article : 307 words
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