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  2. Love's Awful Spell.

    She really is quite a coquette, Which fact I sincerely regrette, Though her actions may pique, Still her love I shall sique, ...

    Article : 1,235 words
  3. Beecher's Wisdom.

    Every farm should own a good farmer. A man never has good luck who has a bad wife. The masses against the classes, the world ...

    Article : 1,323 words
  4. Necessity of Controlling the Passions.

    A proud, irritable, discontented and quarrelsome person can never be happy. He has thrown a tempestuous atmosphere around himself, and must forever move in the region ...

    Article : 313 words
  5. Bloodthirstiness.

    As Rochefoucauld says, there is something in the misfortunes of our very friends that does not altogether displease us, and an apostle of peace will feel a certain vicious ...

    Article : 420 words
  6. It is Better to Li[?]e.

    I have sometimes felt that the burden Of life was too heavy to bear; And have longed to lie down at the noontide ...

    Article : 314 words
  7. CONVICT DAYS IN VAN DIEMAN'S LAND. TRUE CHRONICLES.

    It has been said that British history is enshrined in Westminter Abbey and Saint Pauls. The great men, ho sleep beneath their marble tablets in these venerable ...

    Article : 2,786 words
  8. A Scolding Husband Cured.

    A woman, whom her husband used frequently to scold, went to a cunning man to enquire how she might cure him of his barbarity. The sagacious soothsayer heard her ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. Scent in Horses.

    The finest and deepest emotions of a dog seem to be dependent on his sense of smell. Not only does he carry on his business of hunting and guarding through its aid, but ...

    Article : 333 words
  10. Longevity.

    Nine hundred and ninety persons in a thousand would say that a baby in the cradle would be likely to live longer than a man of 65, but statistics prove indisputably ...

    Article : 1,006 words
  11. Scientific.

    In the last British official report from Gambia, the colonial surgeon has an interesting paragraph on native diseases. The natives of Africa, he says, who are ...

    Article : 954 words
  12. The Faithful Dog of Helvellyn.

    A monument has just been erected on Helvellyn (a mountain of Cumberland, England, 3,300 tees high) to the memory of Charles Gough, who, in the year 1805, was ...

    Article : 306 words
  13. Over Eighty one Miles an Hour.

    A correspondent of Engineering says: Recently when returning from Edinburgh by the West Coast route, I recorded no less than six miles averaging eighty miles an ...

    Article : 187 words
  14. Josh Billings' Philosophy.

    It iz e grate deal eazier tew look upon thoze who are below us, with pitty, than tew look upon thoze who are abov us, without envy. ...

    Article : 189 words
  15. The Way of Cooking Beetsteak.

    Buy a nice round steak; spread over it a dressing made of bread crumbs soaked in boiling water and seasoned with salt, pepper, batter and sage to taste. Then make tbe ...

    Article : 95 words
  16. Travelling Outfits.

    Trunk Dealer: "I see. Want something for a six months' tour abroad. Well, madam, in the adjoining building I have a trunk which I'm sure you will like. Can't ...

    Article : 93 words
  17. Information Lacking.

    Woman: "Have you any parrote that swear like troopers?" Dealer: "No, ma'am; the last lot I got are very mild in their language." ...

    Article : 51 words
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