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  2. ARTISTS' ERRORS.

    In a noted picture exhibited not so long ago the artist, well known for his ability to "hold up the mirror to nature," nevertheless made a curious ...

    Article : 839 words
  3. HOW HE TRICKED THE COW.

    A lady missionary relates the following incident of Chinese shrewdness. She lived for a time near the town of Chia-ting, in the province of Szechuan. ...

    Article : 381 words
  4. FOUND BY A DONKEY.

    Here is a story about Guanajay, a town not far from Havana. It is told by Irene A. Wright in her recent book on Cuba:— ...

    Article : 286 words
  5. A STAR OF SONG.

    "They call your expeditionary force a legion of lost souls. Let me make one of them. Only before you accept me as a recruit you must know one ...

    Article : 3,825 words
  6. JAPANESE GIRL'S REVENGE.

    When a Japanese girl has been slighted by her lover she revenges herself in the following way:—In the dawn of the early morning she rises ...

    Article : 183 words
  7. The Use of Chivalry.

    Mark Twain was a firm believer in the national movement for good roads, and had many a tale to tell about the incredible bad roads of some ...

    Article : 272 words
  8. UNDISCIPLINED DESIRES.

    If a man love's any one thing—say, rare books or "pictures, or objects of art of any kind, or music, or science—so well that for the sake of the one ...

    Article : 173 words
  9. Could Not Buy It.

    "I perceive," began the pedlar, suavely, "that there are children in the house." "Have I the honor of speaking to ...

    Article : 513 words
  10. Wrong in His Head.

    Charged with having set fire to a large hayrick, a Scotsman was defended on the ground that he was hot altogether responsible for his actions, ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. His Recreation.

    Retired Major (who has advertised for "odd man," to applicant): What I want is a man to cook, drive a motor, look after a pair of horses, clean boots ...

    Article : 338 words
  12. Married to a Native of Australia.

    A country man on a visit to a friend in London was taken by the latter to the Zoo, where they saw a kangaroo. ...

    Article : 68 words
  13. A CRISIS OF LUTHER'S LIFE.

    Luther's life was full of startling and unexpected, crises, and the first and most startling of them came in the summer of 1505, after he had been ...

    Article : 320 words
  14. A Trifle Mixed.

    A class of boys had been examined in geography, the previous day having been devoted to grammar. Among the geographical questions was the ...

    Article : 248 words
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