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  2. WOMAN'S RIGHTS—ALLEGORY.

    There sober roosters were in State One day behind the [?]en-house gate; Like savage chieftains grimly drear, Appeared each hen pecked chanticleer, ...

    Article : 377 words
  3. Sketches from Real Life,

    I IMAGINE I now see the notable John Thomas W—walking with stately stride along the footpath by the old barrack wall, in George-street, as I saw him thirty years ago. Yes, there he goes before my fancy's ...

    Article : 2,582 words
  4. Domestic Economy.

    TO CHOOSE BUTTER.—Put a knife into the butter if salt, and smell it when drawn out; if there is any thing rancid or unpleasant, it is bad. Being made at different times, the layers in casks will vary greatly, and you will not easily come at the ...

    Article : 1,382 words
  5. THE SCORNFUL NOSE.

    'Tis very true, oh maiden fair. You're pleasant to the sight, With flowing locks of golden hair And eyes of flashing light. ...

    Article : 142 words
  6. BEAUTIFUL WHEN OLD!

    How to be beautiful when old? I can tell you maiden fair—Not by lotions, dyes and pigments; Not by washes for your hair. ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. Percy Anecdotes.

    LORD CHATHAM.—In the parliamentary session of 1740 Sir Charles Wager brought in a bill for the encouragement of seamen, and speedier manning the royal navy, which was strongly opposed by Mr. Pitt. His speech on this occasion ...

    Article : 3,368 words
  8. Arts and Sciences for Young People.

    WHAT is the main office of insects! They are nature's chief scavengers. What filth do they remove! All sorts of excrements, dead carcases, and rotting vegetables. ...

    Article : 1,535 words
  9. Stories of Natural History.

    IN my story of Charley, the English Squirrel, nothing was said of the many other varieties of the Shadow-Tails, which are to be found in nearly all parts of the habitable globe, and the whole of which do not appear ...

    Article : 1,674 words
  10. Light Reading.

    A Connecticut economist, who has worn the same hat forty-three years, says it has been in fashion seven times. When you are about to plague a rich relative about his hooked nose, think first that your fortune may hang upon it. ...

    Article : 758 words
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