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  2. VANITY FAIR.

    Writing on "Dress and Economy," in the July number of Longman's Magazine, Mrs Henry Reeve gives us some very remarkable "facts and figures and other ...

    Article : 405 words
  3. WHAT WILL COME OF THE PHONOGRAPH?

    When a child of seven can recoguise distinctly in the phonograph the voice of a friend which he has not hoard since he was five, we may feel pretty sure that ...

    Article : 971 words
  4. ALMOST CERTAIN TO BE STANLEY.

    From information which has reached the Foreign Office it is regarded as almost certain that the "white Pasha" reported to be at Bahr-el-Gazello, on the march ...

    Article : 1,274 words
  5. MOBILISATION OF THE FLEET.

    We stated yesterday that all the ships designated to take part in the forthcoming naval manceuvres were now assembled at their appointed stations at Spithead and ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. ENGLAND'S REAL PERIL.

    Formerly we were the great manufacturers of the world; the great distributors and the great warehousemen of the world. Our country was the point on ...

    Article : 930 words
  7. A LOST OPPORTUNITY.

    "Shecomes" I hear the murmur of The leaves that rush to meet her, The joyous carol of a thrash That splits his throat to greet her. ...

    Article : 136 words
  8. RAMBLING NOTES.

    Now that we shall have a large number of sight-seers from all parts of the world, I thnk a few remarks from an old traveller may not he out of place to bring the ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  9. OUR DEBATING CLUB.

    The election of a new member to the Gargoyle Club is so seldom attended by any incident of note, that I may be pardoned, perhaps, for devoting this ...

    Article : 1,163 words
  10. A NAVAL COMPARISON.

    The latest comparison between the naval strength of this country and its rivals is the one which has been issued by the Admiralty in the form of a Return ...

    Article : 367 words
  11. INDIVIDUALITIES.

    A fatal and terrible Algerian beauty, named Fatma ben Abdelkader, who has had during an eventful lifetime seven husbands, and nearly double that number ...

    Article : 287 words
  12. MRS GORDON BAILLIE AND HER HUSBAND IN PRISON.

    Mrs Gordon Baillie, who was recently described as a Scotch adventuress, and about whom the public heard a good deal not ions since, is in custody on a charge ...

    Article : 856 words
  13. "A STATE" SECRET INDEED.

    Under the heading of "A State Secret," Mdme. Adam's Nouvelle Revue publishes a disclosure, startling if true, from the pen of Count Paul Vasili, who ...

    Article : 595 words
  14. SCIENTIFIC AND CURIOUS.

    The rearing of dogs for their skins is pursued in China just as sheepfarming is in Australia. There are thousands of small dog and goat farms scattered over ...

    Article : 582 words
  15. THE MARQU1S TSENG ON CHINESE EMIGRATION.

    In an article entitled China: the Sleep and the Awakening, published in the Asiatic Quarterly Review for January, 1887. the Marquis Tseng, late Chinese ...

    Article : 473 words
  16. RUSSIA AND PERSIA.

    "Russia has no intention of making a coup de main, on Persia." Reutler's Telegram. Quis'excuses' aceuse is a proverb of the ...

    Article : 807 words
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