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  2. FUGITIVE NOTES.

    The case of young Mr. Lidderdale invites sympathy for somebody, but it is not quite clear whom. In the first place there is the enterprising organ of public information to be considered which first ...

    Article : 2,170 words
  3. REVIEWS.

    It was in May, 1889, that Professor Wallace disembarked at Adelaide after a smart run of 30 days from Naples. The object of his visit was to obtain on the spot the most trustworthy ...

    Article : 1,901 words
  4. THE BANKRUPTCY ACTS.

    The interests of "the unfortunate but honest debtor," as the gentleman bankrupt in purse" has been somewhat euphemistically termed by the writers of a well-known text-book, have engaged ...

    Article : 1,389 words
  5. MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

    Goothe's Fanst is being staged this evening at two of the chief theatres of the city. The fact is remarkable as pointing to the alluring interest of the subject, the basis of which is doubtless the general ...

    Article : 2,429 words
  6. A COLLECTION OF BIRDS' EGGS.

    A little cabinet containing a boy's collection of English birds' eggs, made how many years ago! Common enough most of the specimens, badly blown, and unskilfully arranged, not worth the ...

    Article : 2,663 words
  7. SURPLUS STOCK.

    Sir,—The number of letters that have appeared in the papers lately on the above subject will have the effect of showing the public how very difficult it is to get pastoralists to hand together for their own ...

    Article : 506 words
  8. In the Stranger People's Country, a novel by CHARLES EGBERT CRADDOCK (Miss MURFREE). E. A. Petherick and Co., 1892.

    A clumsy title for a charming book, whose freshdrawn interest proves agreeably that the fictional soil of The Great Smoky Mountain is still fertile. In her previous writings, perhaps especially in the ...

    Article : 754 words
  9. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.

    Sir,—Your correspondent, Mr. J. A. O'Brien, considers it fearfully cruel to introduce a disease amongst rabbits. He looks upon them as God's creatures, but regrets that they occupy our country, and considers it ...

    Article : 481 words
  10. The Life of Lord Canning. By Sir H. S. CUNNINGHAM. Clarandon Press Oxford 1890.

    One of the most thrilling chapters in English history, the o[?]told story of the Indian [?], is brought before us in a new form in the latest volume of the "Rulers of India" series. ...

    Article : 650 words
  11. The New Calendar of Great Men, Biographics of the 558 Worthies of all Ages and Nations in the Positivist Calendar of Auguste Comte, edited by FREDERIC HARRISON, Macmillan and Co.: London and New York, 1892.

    This biographical manual of the course of civilisation has been hailed ironically as a new Book of Saints. To Comte we owe the science of sociology, and many eminent thinkers are more or less ...

    Article : 907 words
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