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  2. POETRY.

    TRANSLATED FROM THE SWEDISH OF RUNEBERG The sun went down, and evening came, the quiet summer even, A mass of glowing purple lay between the forms and ...

    Article : 704 words
  3. THE HUMOURIST.

    In one of the frontier towns of Texas,. near the Mexican border, the regular Sunday afternoon bull-fights have latterly been varied by combats between a lion and a ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  4. IMMENSE LABOUR PERFORMED

    Nectar is the term applied by botanists to the sweet tasting fluid which is secreted within the cups of flowers; and the object gained to plants by its presence is that ...

    Article : 403 words
  5. DIAMONDS.

    The San Francisco Call publishes the following:—There is probably no city in the world of a similar population that has so large an amount of wealth invested in ...

    Article : 787 words
  6. THE NATURALIST.

    THE SPONTANEOUS MOVEMENTS OF PLANTS.—In a memoir recently read by the eminent scientist, M. Paul Bert, before the Academy of Sciences, the author gave his views in ...

    Article : 895 words
  7. A SINGULAR DISCOVERY.

    A paper by Dr. Hector, read the other day before the Philosophical Society of Wellington, New Zealand, gives a somewhat romantic description of the discovery of a new ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. THE LADY'S COLUMN.

    Yoke bodices and blouses are in vogue, and when they fit "like a glove" they are becoming to slight figures. If not quite close fitting their style is completely spoilt, and they (if ...

    Article : 691 words
  9. MISCELLANY.

    PEOPLE learn wisdom by experience. A man never wakes up his second baby to see it laugh. ADVICE TO HOLDERS OF DOUBTFUL STOCK.—Grin and "Bear" it.—Punch. ...

    Article : 2,158 words
  10. RECIPES.

    Preserving Syrup.—To every pound of block sugar add one gill of water, and to every 10lb., 1oz. of Russian isinglass, dissolved; boil and skim till clear; this is ready ...

    Article : 201 words
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