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  2. POETRY.

    Unmindful of the roses, Unmindful of the thorn, A reapertised reposes Among his [?]nthered corn; ...

    Article : 68 words
  3. RUSKIN ON GIRLS' DRESS.

    Dress as plainly as your parents will allow you, but in bright colours (if they become you), and in the best materials—that is to say, in those which wear longest. ...

    Article : 282 words
  4. INDIAN SUMMER.

    Like [?] old Turk who in the lazy noon Sits smoking in the sun, And with his fancies weaves a drowsy ...

    Article : 239 words
  5. COOLING DRINKS.

    Since both lime juice and unfermented grape juice come in bottles ready for use, with other fruit syrups, from 2s. to 3s. a bottle, a large bowl of these ...

    Article : 162 words
  6. MAX MULLER.

    Prof. Max Muller, the highest authority in England on Oriental languages and literature, throws down a gauntlet in the 'Nineteenth Century' to Theo[?]ophists, and it will ...

    Article : 188 words
  7. FRYING.

    Badly-fried food is not only very uninviting, but is decidedly unwholesome, and productive of indigestion. Nothing is easier than to fry well if these two rules are ...

    Article : 399 words
  8. BRIDESMAIDS.

    It is said that the bridesmaid—that traditional representative of youth and beauty —is in danger of disappearing from the scene she has so long graced. It is urged against ...

    Article : 234 words
  9. AUGUSTUS ATE WHEN HUNGRY.

    Augustus, unlike some of his successors, drank with moderation, perhaps because he was constitutionally incapable of excess. Suctonious says that he never took more than ...

    Article : 235 words
  10. NOVEL,

    Oliver was really behaving very generously, but he had only been engaged twenty-four hours, and he was far too happy to quarrel with his [?] he was ...

    Article : 3,101 words
  11. A DAINTY FEMININE FAD.

    To have a special color, flower and perfume marks the flu de s[?]ecle girl. The color must appear in all her belongings, even to the furnishing of her rooms; ...

    Article : 450 words
  12. Vanity Fair.

    Among some of the first cent[?] danced the following: at a Newport Cotillion [?] Fencing foils, in which two gentlemen [?] with foils tipped with powder pulls the one ...

    Article : 146 words
  13. SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN.

    An entertaining story of Sir Arthur Sullivan is related in Charles Willeb.'s new 'Masters of English Music,' When the composer was travelling by stage in [?] ...

    Article : 245 words
  14. TOOTHSOME SANDWICHES.

    Men are carrying lunches just now because they can't spare the money for a restaurant bite. Some of the sandwiches put up are not fit to cat. Wives who are ashamed of ...

    Article : 357 words
  15. DECORATIONS.

    White and gold continue to be a favourite for elegant dinner sets. All sorts of edges are used for these services, from a single narrow band, or a wide one, to several ...

    Article : 169 words
  16. Original Sketch.

    I decided to go down to see my old school-fellow, Harry Spooner, who lived on his station (Jerriwangle) situated under the shadow of a range of mountains of that name, ...

    Article : 1,829 words
  17. IN WHITE AND GOLD.

    White and gold effects were never more of a rage than at present. Quaist and curious pieces of furnIture abound in all well regulated drawing-rooms, no longer ...

    Article : 67 words
  18. Notabilities.

    People who leave loose change in the pockets of old waistcoats and then search for it with frantic avidity in times of financial stringency will relish the story of George ...

    Article : 178 words
  19. Spare Moments.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 86 words
  20. DRESSING FOR DINNER.

    For years I have made full dress at dinner when I am at home a duty as well as a pleasure. It costs no more to have a delicate, bright-tinted gown in one's wardrobe ...

    Article : 141 words
  21. PIANO PROGRESS.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 58 words
  22. DRESSES.

    The corkscrew skirt is the newest thing in dress trimming, and it has this to recommend it: Any old skirt can be revived and made acceptable by this method of garniture. It ...

    Article : 200 words
  23. THAT WOULDN'T DO.

    'I don't want bread,' said the fastidious tramp, as a generous slice was offered to him. 'Havn't you any cake?' 'Yes, I have a cake you seem to need ...

    Article : 73 words
  24. BISMARCK.

    The life lived by the Prince and his family at Friedrichsruh has always been quiet. Fetes have been as rare as possible there, as indeed they have also been at Berlin. The head of ...

    Article : 238 words
  25. Housewife's Column.

    Shirts, cuffe, collars—anything, in fact, that needs to be stiffened and polished— should be washed perfectly clean and allowed to dry thoroughly before they are ...

    Article : 176 words
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