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  2. [?]ales and Sketches THE WAY OF THE WORLD.

    Once on a time, there was a man who went into the wood, to cut hop-poles, but he could find no trees so long, and straight, and slender, as he wanted, till he came high up ...

    Article : 1,211 words
  3. Original Stories

    "Quiet and harmless as they seem to be now," said an old settler on the Coorong, "the 'Big Murray Tribe' of natives was at one time very ferocious and bloodthirsty;" ...

    Article : 2,987 words
  4. Pickings from London Lunch

    The only serious argument against the abolition of purchase in the Army, proposed in Par iament by Mr. Trevelyan, is that the country will have to pay handsomely for that reform. In connection with the increase ...

    Article : 2,088 words
  5. Wit, Wisdom, and Humour

    The latest novelty in firearms is a gun which is capable of being discharged with a reprimand. A man may be formed by nature for an admirable citizen, and yet, from the purest mo[?]ives, be ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  6. Chess

    {No abstract available} [ILLUSTRATED]

    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,297 words
  7. [?]atry, Original and Selected

    Dreary, dreary, wet and weary, Splashing, dismal, dark, and eerie, And the wind is sighing dolefully. Dripping wet and draggled all, ...

    Article : 134 words
  8. useful Recipes

    A la Maitre d'Hotel—Boll the potatoes and let them become cold. Then cut them into rather thick slices. Put a lump of fresh butter into a stewpan, and add a little flour—about a teaspoonful for a middling sized ...

    Article : 968 words
  9. A SENSIBLE SERENADE.

    I sing beneath your lattice, love, A. song of great regard for you; The moon is getting rather high—My voice is, too. ...

    Article : 115 words
  10. ACROSS THE WALNUTS AND THE WINE.

    In after dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.—TENNYSON Upon the great question of Servantgalism, Mrs. Housewife (our hostess) favoured us ...

    Article : 1,116 words
  11. Pickings from Melbourne Lunch

    Can a ba[?]d man be hair-brained? If the piscatorial angle geometrical? Can a man without arms have anything on his hands? Is the design of a plotter ever a tasteful one? Is a cross road a pleasant route? Are ...

    Article : 391 words
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