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  2. Two Saints of the Foot-Hills.

    It never was clearly ascertained how long they had been there. The first settler of Rough-and-Ready—one Low, playfully known to his familiars as "The Poor Indian"—declared that the saints were afore his time, and occupied ...

    Article : 4,694 words
  3. The Colonial Museum.

    We have reason to believe that at the Paris Exhibition the attention of the leading Australian Commissioners has been specially drawn to the favourable opportunity that is now afforded for taking some united colonial action in ...

    Article : 516 words
  4. ART DOTES

    We have the pleasure of presenting to our subscribers this week a copy of an engraving of Haynes Williams's celebrated picture, "The Ancestor on the Tapestry." We are bold to say that it deserves ...

    Article : 1,344 words
  5. Statuary in Sydney.

    At the studio of Signor Simonetti are at present some works which he now has in progress, and which are well worthy the attention of all persons interested in the advance of the Fine Arts in this colony. The ...

    Article : 339 words
  6. Hard Riding.

    The New York Times says:—At 4 o'clock on the morning of May 22, Francesco Peralto, the Mexican rider, mounted on a fleet horse, dashed away from the judges' stand in Fleetwood Park and began a ride of 305 miles, which he ...

    Article : 714 words
  7. Gladstone's Dream.

    Night had fallen at Hawarden, and the shadows cast in the moonlight fell blackly on the levelled trunk that, lying prone on the greensward, showed mv Labour had, for that day at least, not been in vain. I had not drawn down the ...

    Article : 2,382 words
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