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  2. NO OBJECTION TO THE GARTER.

    The Queen's Messenger, whose name I think, is Winter, and who succeeded Henry Callender, told me the following story. We had agreed that it seemed ...

    Article : 212 words
  3. FUNNY PIECES.

    There was a very entertaining half-hour in a London court lately. when counsel undertook to cross-examine one Mark Green, a carman, who wanted an order to ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. HONEY HAD GONE.

    A young man whom we may call Johnson, because that is not his real name, was married several days ago, and it occurred to him that he would take his ...

    Article : 187 words
  5. FLOTSAM.

    Lady (engaging nurse): Have you had any experience with children? Irish-woman: Oh, yis, munt, Of used to be a child mesilf wanst. ...

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  7. IN FITTER SURROUNDINGS.

    "Oh, good gracious, what a medley! groaned a casual visitor to the northern park, wherein a band was playing to a small crowd of listeners. "Talk about the ...

    Article : 139 words
  8. TEN COMMANDMENTS OF HYGIENE.

    1. Rise early, retire early, and fill your day with work. 2. Water and broad maintain life; pure air and sunshine are indispensible to ...

    Article : 177 words
  9. SHE WAS NOT MRS. JONES.

    He was a scientific your man, and usually pretty abstracted. One day he returned to his rooms in the dusk of the evening. ...

    Article : 155 words
  10. THE "G. O. M." AS A BOY.

    The following amusing anecdote is culled from Lord Ronald Gower's Reminiscences:—"About this time Henry Champlin told me the following early ...

    Article : 235 words
  11. A GENERAL STORY.

    This story is told of a successful general, who was far from being a brilliant scholar at school. After he became famous he one day dropped into the old school to pay a ...

    Article : 153 words
  12. WOULD DESERVE IT.

    An old farmer dictating his will to a lawyer said:—"I give and bequeath to my wife the sum of £100 a year. Is that doon?" ...

    Article : 121 words
  13. HAD REVENGE

    At a certain police court in Scotland an old woman—the only prisoner—was brought before the presiding bailie. "As I'm the only ane the day, your ...

    Article : 114 words
  14. COOL CHEEK.

    Glad to meet tou, old chap," he said as he linked arms with a friend, whom he had met in the street. "Just lend me a sovereign for to-day." ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. POETRY.

    Could we know-all, could we know Whether what we might have done Ever will have chance to grow In the realms beyond the sun ...

    Article : 170 words
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  17. A CANINE COUGH.

    One of the best stories of railway fraud was told in the "Nottingham Guardian" many years ago:—A few days ago a woman got into a second-class carriage ...

    Article : 217 words
  18. THE HEAVY MISTS.

    The heavy mists trail low upon the sea, And equally the sky and ocean hide, As two world-wandering ships close side by side. ...

    Article : 133 words
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  20. THE ONLY EXCEPTION.

    Among the rules of a well-known club there is one prohibiting gambling and another requesting the members not to fee the waiters. Some, of the clubmen ...

    Article : 144 words
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