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  2. Speak Gently to the Erring.

    Speak gently to the erring— You know not all the power With which the dark temptation came In some unguarded hour. ...

    Article : 144 words
  3. General News.

    The King of Greece speaks twelve languages. The celebrated Roquefort cheese is made of sheep's milk. ...

    Article : 1,048 words
  4. Laughable Aspects of Ignorance.

    "Laughable Aspects of Ignorance," is the title of an amusing article in the "People's Friend." Here are three extracts from it:—Judge Wright of ...

    Article : 315 words
  5. The Last of the Pirates OR, DOOM DRIVEN

    A certain town on the coast of Spain was suddenly awakened from its lazy attitude one day, some six months after the scuttling of the Sea ...

    Article : 3,339 words
  6. An Amazing Tangle.

    "WANTED—Four competent men to fill vacancies on the editorial staff of the Daily Driveller." The sad circumstances which called ...

    Article : 478 words
  7. Old Enough to Know Better.

    'And what is your age, madam?' was the attorney's question. 'My own,' she answered, promptly. 'I understand that, madam; but how ...

    Article : 178 words
  8. A Highlander's Prayer.

    Here is a Highlander's prayer which was used at family worship in clan times. "Gracious Providence! Bless all ta Macdonald and ta Macdonald's children ...

    Article : 190 words
  9. Read This Paragraph Aloud.

    A tall Western girl, named Short, long loved a certain big Mr. Little; while Little, little thinking of Short, loved a little lass named Long. To ...

    Article : 82 words
  10. How to Remain Young.

    Man begins life in a gelatinous condition and ends in an ossbeus or bony one. Ageing is a process of ossification. The arteries become thickened with ...

    Article : 166 words
  11. Both Milkmen.

    Two neighbours had a long litigation about a small spring, which they both claimed. The Judge, wearied out with the case, at last said: 'What is the use ...

    Article : 83 words
  12. Electric Light of the Mighty Deep.

    "So shines a good deed in a naughty world" might not be considered parallel, so far as the naughty world and seas or oceans are concerned, but ...

    Article : 236 words
  13. Duffy's Escape.

    About twelve months age there was a cow stolen in Ireland. A man named Michael Duffy was strongly suspected of having stolen it, but there was no proof ...

    Article : 110 words
  14. "Died in Seine."

    A somewhat excitable Frenchman was once seen pursuing an American a whole day through the streets of Paris with the intention to kill or wound him, till at ...

    Article : 185 words
  15. Liked It Strong.

    A poor man had been dragged out of the river just as he was about to sink for the last time. Someone suggested that some whisky ...

    Article : 67 words
  16. Pat Was Even With Him.

    Driving through George-street, Sydney, one day on the front seat of a 'bus, the wretched appearance of the horses suddenly struck the visitor, who said: ...

    Article : 74 words
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