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  2. The Adventures of Alicia

    She opened the door and the smoke came black and acrid in her face. Opposite to her the corridor from which the nurseries opened, stretched away ...

    Article : 4,936 words
  3. THE SLANDERER.

    There was once a man who used to stand in the King's hall of audience and used to cry, "Do good to the good and the wicked their own evil ...

    Article : 533 words
  4. WHEN REMEMBRANCE HURTS.

    Memory has a very hurtful habit of gilding dross, of making the unbeautiful beautiful, of painting the subtle sweetness into the past, which at the ...

    Article : 425 words
  5. HOW BIRDS TALK.

    The African finch, reputed to be the most voluble of all the members of the bird and animal kingdoms, has a vocabulary of about 300 words and an ...

    Article : 371 words
  6. A TROUBLE-SAVER.

    A tired-looking man entered the office of a small firm of printers and, approaching the manager, said:— "I want a list printed. Suppose you ...

    Article : 190 words
  7. AN EARLY MELBOURNE IDENTITY.

    Times when doctors performed operations with the aid of unskilled "Sarah Gamp" nurses smoking clay pipes are recalled by Sir David ...

    Article : 267 words
  8. NEGLECTED.

    She flung herself into the arms of her mother-in-law. "What, in the world's the matter, Arabella?" asked the elderly woman, ...

    Article : 117 words
  9. THE SCOT PAID.

    An Irishman and a Scotsman decided that each would ask a question, and that the one who asked a question he could not answer himself should ...

    Article : 131 words
  10. NOT LOST.

    No day is lost if I have The consciousness of duty done As far as in me lies; For, though I may not reach success, ...

    Article : 243 words
  11. "IF I HAD TIME!"

    "If I had time!" we often say, What wonders we would do to-day! Procrastination never should Lead to futility's dark wood. ...

    Article : 129 words
  12. TWO OF A KIND.

    On some American railways news-paper men may travel "on their card," and the other day an impecunious freelance, compelled to make a trip he ...

    Article : 161 words
  13. IT ALL DEPENDS.

    A case concerning motor-driving was being heard in a County Court, when the chauffeur declared that when driving at 40 miles an hour he could if ...

    Article : 107 words
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