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  2. STANDARDS OF BEAUTY.

    The characteristics of bounty vary with ago, sex, climate, and race. Infancy, youth, manhood, and old ago have each their relative beauty. Feminine beauty ...

    Article : 971 words
  3. THE AMERICAN MILLIONAIRE.

    The millionaire is, to American youth, what Poland and Amaadis do Gaul were to the youth of the middle ages, and what the wicked Marquis used to be in ...

    Article : 1,043 words
  4. A TRIP TO TASMANIA.

    Taking the advice of a Tasmanian friend we hurried to find quarters as quickly as possible, and after some little trouble we were safely housed at the ...

    Article : 1,542 words
  5. NOBLE BONES.

    W. W. Story writes: "In that cold and splendid mausoleum of the Medici family in S. Lorenzo in Florence, lined and cased in rich and curious marbles, is ...

    Article : 881 words
  6. THE TRICKS OF SMUGGLERS.

    Dull and sombre was the morning as I gazed down (writes a representative of the Pall Mall Gazette) upon the dreary river from a snug little office at her ...

    Article : 850 words
  7. THE HIGHLAND FLING.

    "Come, come," exclaimed the matron, "make haste: I'm nearly dead With waiting for my daughters—I want to be in bed. ...

    Article : 294 words
  8. THE HOWARD CENTENARY.

    On January 20, 1790, John Howard, the philanthropist, died at Chorson, in Russia, while engaged in visiting prisons and lazarettos. At this interval of 100 ...

    Article : 571 words
  9. THE WAR OF COLOR.

    Since the emancipation of the black from his white task-master in the Southern states of America, a ferment has been going on between the two races and ...

    Article : 802 words
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  11. THE DEATH OF LORD NAPIER.

    A military funeral audit tomb in Si. Paul's Cathedral form the fitting epilogue to the career of Lord Napier of Magdula. He belongs not, indeed, to the rank of ...

    Article : 387 words
  12. THE EUSTON-PARKE CASE.

    From a public point of view says the Pall Mull Gazette the result of the Euston-Parke ease is both satisfactory and unsatisfaetoiy. It is satisfaetory in ...

    Article : 603 words
  13. A DEMEXTED BARBER.

    In a New York State Insane Asylum, a reporter recently noted these incidents: In one of the pavilions, a demented barberwus shaving a fellow-patient, using ...

    Article : 506 words
  14. THE DEADENING INFLUENCE OF LIFE IN TOWN.

    All town men who spend a month or two in tho country every your know well the difference between the buoyant and cheerful energy of the country holiday ...

    Article : 439 words
  15. SLAVERY AND RUM.

    The Anti-Slavery Conference reassembled at Brussels on Monday to pick up the threads of the well which it is weaving for the civilisation of Africa. It ...

    Article : 587 words
  16. THE STAR OF BETHLEHEM.

    The Vicnna correspondent of the Daily News telegraphs:—Astronomical calculations show that we shall witness a most interesting phenomenon in the course of ...

    Article : 353 words
  17. TKAGIC AND TOUCHING

    A sadder story of real life has rarely been told than that of Elizabeth Ann Davis, late assistant mistress at the Sambournc National Schools, near ...

    Article : 322 words
  18. A COLLTE'S MURDEROUS REVENGE.

    A Rotherham correspondent, of the Field relates the following instance of canine retribution which came under his notice a few days ago:—Two shepherds ...

    Article : 250 words
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