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  2. LITERATURE.

    The performance of this volume (says the Spectator) falls short of the promise of its title-page, which leads the reader to expect" the description of the Creation, the Fall of Man, the Deluge, the Tower of Babel, the times of the Patriarchs ...

    Article : 1,873 words
  3. BIOGRAPHY.

    IN one of his speeches at Birmingham Mr. Bright described himself as having, during the quarter of a century over which his public life then extended, endured measureless insult and passed through hurricanes of abuse. This ...

    Article : 2,522 words
  4. BITS OF PLEASANTRY.

    "MY dear sir," is the way to commence telling a man that his bill is too high. Why is your wife like dynamite? Because she's apt to blow you up if harshly handled. ...

    Article : 617 words
  5. FIVES.

    When I was 5, her age was 0, Save some wing'd moments newly caught; But time, while stealing life away, Is adding to it every day! ...

    Article : 744 words
  6. JULIUS MOHL.

    THE death of this learned Oriental scholar will cause deep and lasting regret, not only among Grientalists, but among, his numerous friends in France, Germany, and England.: Julius Mohl was a native of Germany; he spent nearly all ...

    Article : 849 words
  7. THE MISFORTUNES OF ILLITERACY.

    THE man who has read little and thought little, to whom history has no meaning, and for whom literature has so existence, may prosper in business, but he prepares for himself a dull existence and a melancholy old age. ...

    Article : 723 words
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