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  2. ODD WILLS.

    Among the odd wills, or clauses in the wills, of great men, may be mentioned, the vindictive codicil to that of the Great Napoleon, bequeathing ten ...

    Article : 363 words
  3. "THE WONDER OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA."

    Under the above heading, the following biographical sketch of a Western Australian settler appears in the advertisement columns of The Weekly ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  4. THE SAILOR'S DANCE.

    What's he that talks of a jig or a reel, Who has never been a sailor, Or a hornpipe seen on a ship of the Queen, Or an Artie Ocean whaler? ...

    Article : 242 words
  5. THE BALLAD OF BITTER FRUIT.

    In the wood with its wide arms overspread, Where the wan morn strives with the wan[ing night, The dim shapes strung like a chaplet dread ...

    Article : 230 words
  6. WIT IN THE PULPIT.

    The Rev. Dr. Howard, Hector of St. George's, Southward, and chaplain to Princess Augusta, was so fond of good living that he ran considerably into deht ...

    Article : 351 words
  7. LAWYER AND WITNESS.

    'You say you know Mr. Smith [?] asks the lawyer. 'Yes, sir. 'You swear you know him? ...

    Article : 318 words
  8. NEEDLESS ADVICE.

    To the lady in the kitchen:—Never have a meal ready exactly in time. The mistress will expect you to do it ...

    Article : 166 words
  9. A COOL CUSTOMER.

    In a first-class carriage in Germany an Englishman Was observed to be constantly putting his head out of the window. The train was going very quickly ...

    Article : 153 words
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