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  3. A MODERN BLACKGUARD.

    Miss Gabrielle Drew was a product of the end of-the-century civilisation. She had studied the classics and was devoted to the science of higher mathematics, absorbed the poetry of ...

    Article : 2,484 words
  4. STORY OF THREE TUNNELS.

    My brain was on fire. I felt choking as I walked away from the office. Dismissed as a thief ! I, the son of a man whose very name was still held sacred for his honour and ...

    Article : 2,200 words
  5. THE RESCUE OF LADY ANGIOLA.

    I rose and wont down to Jacopo, and found him and Bande Nero already on friendly terms with the guard. I took my puree from him, and found time to whisper a warning to strike ...

    Article : 1,618 words
  6. A REMINISCENCE OF DICKENS.

    Mr. Ferry Fitzgerald, in his " Me[?] of an Author", gossips pleasantly about people he has met and things he has seen. Dickens was one of his intimate friends, and there is a [?] ...

    Article : 788 words
  7. SWIFT PRINTING.

    Incredible though it may screen, the following stury is vouched for on good authority :— Only a few years ago a quiet- looking old woman entered the retail shop ol a well-known ...

    Article : 262 words
  8. WORKING UP TRADE.

    " l've got a tough servant girl", said a man to his neighbour the other morning, With a quiver in his voice like an angieworm's wriggle when it strikes a fresh cloud of dirt. ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. AN UNSELFISH FATHER.

    He was a man who loved his wife and children, and he always wanted them to share with him any of the good things that he came across. On Christmas night he drank too much punch. ...

    Article : 176 words
  10. JAPANESE BEAUTY.

    Beauty appears to be purely geographical. The ideal of Japanese loveliness, as described in an article in the " N[?]ue Freie Pres-e," is a long, narrow face, with a high, receding ...

    Article : 197 words
  11. TALL SOLDIERS.

    The Regiment of Belgian Grenadiers cats boast (the " Belgian News " says) of possessing on its muster roll the tallest soldier in Belgium. His name is Charles Louis Becaus, he is 211 ...

    Article : 264 words
  12. WHAT A FALL WAS THERE.

    A rather good story, is told at the expense of a gallant general commanding one of the [?]glish out districts. At the time when the Suakim expedition was being got realty be was ...

    Article : 192 words
  13. NICOTINE IN TOBACCO.

    No smoker realis s how much nicotine he has taken into his mouth in the consumption of a cigar until he has tried this. experiment Fill the mouth with smoke when the cigar is ...

    Article : 150 words
  14. PERFECTLY SECURE.

    Some time since I was one of a party of visitors being shown over St. Paul's by a guide, among the party being an American gentleman. As we were contemplating the tomb of Nelson ...

    Article : 146 words
  15. THE STOOD FIRM.

    In an Oregon court recently a case came up in which a husband sued to regain possession of real estate which,, in a moment of Keuirosity, he had deeded to his wife, The following ...

    Article : 173 words
  16. A BRIGHT BOY'S ANSWER.

    In a certain village the minister was in the habit of calling at the school and putting the scholars through their facings. One day he was questioning a boy, when he happened to ...

    Article : 111 words
  17. AN EFFECTIVE REMEDY.

    " I hope", said Mrs. Murray Hill to her daughter Jennie that you did not allow your cousin John to[?]kss you on the check when you bid him good-bye last Tuesday evening". ...

    Article : 85 words
  18. TWO HALVES OF A COW.

    The meanest man on record is said to live in Lancashire. He sold his son-in-law one-half interest in a cow, and then refused to divide the milk, maintaining that he sold only the front ...

    Article : 75 words
  19. A PROFITABLE APPETIZER.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 107 words
  20. COVERED THE OVERDRAFT.

    The director of one of our banks tells about how his wife overdrew her account at the bank last month. '' I spoke, to her about it one evening", says he, "aud told her she ought to ...

    Article : 104 words
  21. DISLIKED EGOTISM.

    Bagley : " I want you to meet my friend Featherley, the playwright". Bailey : " Thanks, but I never care to know this successful authors". ...

    Article : 63 words
  22. HOW HE WON HER REGARD.

    Mrs. De Neat: "It seems to me that for a man who claims to deserve charity, you have a very red nose". Moldy Mike " Yes, mum the cheap soaps ...

    Article : 53 words
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