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  2. POETRY.

    [THE infant poetical literature of Russia had its birth but yesterday. In due time at nil] ripen; and it will that be an interesting task to compare the maturer charms of Sclavonie song with these its earliest years.—SIR JOHN BOWRING, 1821.] ...

    Article : 171 words
  3. SOCIETY & PERSONAL.

    QUERIES reach us frequently respecting the proper etiquette to be observed at luncheon parties (says the Queen) so that probably a few hints on the subject will not be unacceptable. Excepting in rare and very ceremonious cases, ...

    Article : 1,189 words
  4. SHELTER.

    By the wide lake's margin I marked her lie—The wide, weird lake whore the alders sigh—A young fair thing, with a shy, soft eye; And I deemed that her though is had flown ...

    Article : 173 words
  5. AMERICAN WOMEN ON DRESS FOR WOMEN.

    SOME of our readers may have heard of the lady known as Dr. Mary Walker. Whether she had any real right to the title that she assumed is just one of those points upon which grave doubts were raised in many minds by the ...

    Article : 956 words
  6. EMBROIDERED ROBE DE CHAMBRE.

    Gray poplin, embroidered with silks of a darker and a lighter shade. The form is Princesse and demi-fitting. The fronts are ornamented with a rich embroidery au pane, and widening as it descends. The cuffs and collar are adorned in a similar manner; ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 77 words
  7. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    THE last echo of the [?]trennes has subsided into a sudden passion for shoes, and these, for report says, are to be the fashionable birthday gifts for the year 1876. Silver shoes, china shoes, fa[?]ence shoes, old and modern Dresden shoes, ...

    Article : 1,623 words
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    FIG. XXXI. (Crorca aemula).—1, a flower, laid open, four of its stamens severed; 2, one of the petaline stamens; 3, a pollen-grain; 4, pistil, the corolla removed, the calyx moved downward; 6, longitudinal section of ovaries; 6, transverse section of a seed; 7, longitudinal section of a seed. ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 106 words
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