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  2. Pickings from London Punch.

    In Paris they have a phrase for things which are not necessaries- thing which people need not have, and sometimes would he better without—they call them articles de luxe. Henceforth the ...

    Article : 1,883 words
  3. Discoveries and Inventions.

    AN ANCIENT SUBTERRANEAN CITY.—An extraordinary discovery is reported from the Government of Orenburg, in Bussia. It anneals, says the Pall Mall Gazette, that the furnish ...

    Article : 2,219 words
  4. pickings from melbourne Punch.

    The art of shooting is trigger-nometry. The art of driving is gee-oh-metry. The art of donkeyism is ass-trology. The art of lighting is gas-tronomy. ...

    Article : 1,609 words
  5. Hugh Lindsay's Guest.

    If Jessie Lindsay had undergone a great disappointment and a great mortification she did not retire to mourn over it in secret. No excuse of headache or of other ailment ...

    Article : 5,905 words
  6. Portry, Original and Selected.

    "Life's brief candle."—SHAKSPEARE. Life doth burst with sudden start; Infant waitings now begin, Heritage of Adam's sin. ...

    Article : 115 words
  7. TIME.

    Time—what is it, gently stealing. Gently moving front the main? 'Iis a ripple in its rising. Soon to ebb away again. ...

    Article : 213 words
  8. Tales and Sketches.

    About the beginning of the present century the owner of a fishing-smack in Eyemouth, engaged in the herring and mackerel fishing, sent Joseph Ridgeby, Edward Ferrie, and ...

    Article : 1,406 words
  9. Wit, Wisdom, and Humour.

    Though death is before the old mail's face, he may be as near the young man's hack. A THAT PUZZLE.—He said that that that that that man used in that conversation was a ...

    Article : 622 words
  10. OWLS

    Bards are God's choristers. Tew the lion He gave majesty; tew the elephant, strength; tew the fox, cunning; and the tiger, deceit; but to the burds, Hiz pets, he gave buty ...

    Article : 218 words
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