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  2. Wit and Humour.

    "A tired bee," says Sir John, 'Lubbock, "hums on [?], and therefore vibrates its wings only 380 times in a second." A brisk little bee humming on A will, on the other hand, increase its vibration to 440 per second. And a very frisky little bee, with its ...

    Article : 2,225 words
  3. Yong folks

    "Captain John," said I, "didn't you tell me that you sometimes brought wild animals in your ship on your return voyages from South America?" Captain John had just put a couple of fresh sticks on the ...

    Article : 2,427 words
  4. Courtship by Absorption.

    Of all the experiences peculiar to youth, none is so interesting to the onlooker, or so embarrassing to the actor, as the process of courtship by absorption. Perhaps, more than any other trait, this shows the business capacity of woman. This is how the ...

    Article : 872 words
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