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  2. MISCELLANEA.

    A slow match—A long engagement. Song (in one flat)—"Suite, suite home." Love is blind, very blind—when the girl is rich. A watch that has ran down is a sort of miss-tick affair. ...

    Article : 635 words
  3. Young Folks

    Lorraine has wonderful, lustrous eyes, Clear as the depths of a mountain lake, Blue as the blue of morning skies That frost and sunshine together make. ...

    Article : 106 words
  4. CONUNDRUMS.

    1. Why is the ballad of Cock Robin's death like the letter C? 2. Why are A, E, and U, the handsomest of the vowels? 3. Why is the letter N like a contecttoneer? 4. Why should volunteers especially dislike the letter T? ...

    Article : 91 words
  5. Frank Weatherall.

    Another week elapsed and we were now past the Azores or Western Islands,"booming along" grandly before a strong breeze from the south-west. "Can't say as I much likes the look of the weather," said ...

    Article : 2,545 words
  6. DOUBLE ACROSTIC.

    1. In great misfortunes, sympathising friends Oft irritate, and rarely make amends. 2. 'Tis an open-air sport, which indoors, if yon choose, You may make (if you can), or may win, or may lose. ...

    Article : 158 words
  7. CHESS.

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 36 words
  8. THE MATTER WITH HANNAH.

    "Pray, Jones, what's the matter 'twixt Hannah and you? I'm told that your courtship is over; What caused you to leave her? She want untrue—Art thou, then, a recreant lover?" ...

    Article : 610 words
  9. CORRESPONDENCE.

    J. F. S. (Bingera).—We went to press very early last week, and were prevented therefore from acknowledging your two letters of 22nd December. You will see that we hare preferred the second of your two problems. ...

    Article : 72 words
  10. MR. BLACKBURN.

    We hear that this gentleman was to give on 8th instant a public exhibition of his remarkable powers in blindfold chess, which we trust will be a financial success. Meanwhile he has played some games at the Melbourne Chess Club, the principal ...

    Article : 77 words
  11. CHESS IN SYDNEY.

    {No abstract available}

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 343 words
  12. PASTIME.

    The lady 'lighted from her steed With hasty step and light; The hue of a rose was on her cheek, Her eyes with violets bright; ...

    Article : 219 words
  13. EACH THINKS HER OWN THE BEST.

    To a goose one day her gosling came, As she surveyed it duly, She said, "No swan in all the world Is half so pretty, truly." ...

    Article : 545 words
  14. NOTES.

    (a) Decidedly premature, and the cause of much embarrassment to White. (b) In order we presume to prevent the planing of the Kt after castling, but still a waste of time in this position. ...

    Article : 256 words
  15. By Phyllis.

    I am a word of three letters, an animal's name. Add a planet to me and you will discover Sirius. Take it away, and replace it with a flower, and you will discover the exquisite pink-tinted wild roses of the hedges. Chance it once more and link me to ...

    Article : 325 words
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