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  2. LITERATURE

    The last save one of an army of 12,000 should have a story to tell which the whole world might pause to hear. Colonel Colborne comes to us with such a story; but unfortunately (for us) he did not witness the ...

    Article : 2,098 words
  3. THE TRAVELLER.

    11th.—One night the lakatois being close by the large platform on which I live, I gave instructions that when they saw my lamp burning brightly all should be quiet and we would have evening prayers. So about 7 p.m. quietnees ...

    Article : 4,777 words
  4. Deep-sea Dredging.

    In 1880 the American Congress appropriated a sum of money to build a steamer fir its Fitts Commission. On trial the Fitts Hewk, ss the first ship was named, was found to be unsuitable for deep dredging. Three years ...

    Article : 456 words
  5. The Eggs of Monotremes.

    Nature says: That Monotremes are oviparous has been maintained by various naturalists for some 60 years. The Ornithorhynchus and the Echidna having their habitation in Australia, far from the haunts of old scientific ...

    Article : 380 words
  6. Literary Notes.

    Joaquin Miller, who never feels easy in civilised life, has built himself a log hut among some lonely hills near Washington, whore he leads a quiet and solitary existence. A marriage will take, place early in January between Mr. ...

    Article : 347 words
  7. Science Notes.

    In the year 1871 the Uongress of the United States appointed a commission to investigate the alleged alarming decrease of food fishes on the eastern coast. This commission went first to Wood's Holl on the southern [?] ...

    Article : 529 words
  8. Professor Tyndall on the Germ Theory.

    At last Dr. Koch's common bacillus has drawn Prefessor Tyndall. He has been a persistent advocate of the germ theory of disease, and has done much to demonstrate its truth. When speaking at Preston recently he said that in ...

    Article : 565 words
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