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  2. GENERALITIES.

    Do not load yourself down with secrets. Silence is the one great art of conversation. The sky is always bright, but sometimes we can't see it. ...

    Article : 1,005 words
  3. POETRY.

    The following line were the last words penned by "hittier's hand for publication. They are a part of the poem which the dead poet wrote as a birthday tribute to Olive Wendell Holmes H[?]d the ...

    Article : 144 words
  4. CHILDREN'S COLUMN.

    It was on the occasion of the great sporting event of the year at Singapore that I first met that remarkable man, Rajah Brooks of Sarawak. ...

    Article : 1,913 words
  5. SOMETHING NEW IN SCIENCE.

    Here is a gem from a series of examination-papers in [?]coustice, light, and beat:—Question—Describe My way in which the velocity of light has been measured. Answer—(a) A ...

    Article : 249 words
  6. HAD SEEN HIM BEFORE.

    Colonel C—and a certain hotel proprietor Were much alike. A "place-hunter" patting up at this hotel, which was at Washington, had the ...

    Article : 162 words
  7. THE MAN WITH THE MUSKET.

    Soldier pass on from this rage of renown, This anthill, commution, and strife. Pass by where the marbles and bronzes look down With their fast frpzem g-sturpe[?] of life, ...

    Article : 314 words
  8. A HOME CURE.

    A lady, who was in the habit of taking large quantities of tincture of iron, found great benefit from the medioine, but also incurred large bills at the apothecary's, which her ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. THE LABOURER.

    For a Heracles in life fighting ire there is never the glory that follows When ashen he lies and the poets arise to sing of the work he has done. ...

    Article : 253 words
  10. DOING HIS TWENTY MINUTES.

    A good story is told of a Judge visiting a penal institution. Being practically disposed, the learned Judge philanthropically trusted himself on the "treadmill," desiring the ...

    Article : 110 words
  11. THE HAUNTED HUT.

    He died—that shepherd of the wilder ess— Died just as he had liv'd—in loneliness— And gave no sign to show who, what he was— We knew him but by name; the mystery ...

    Article : 302 words
  12. FACING THE FOE.

    Some few years book the Colonel commanding the Royal Marines at Gosport was much exercised in his mind as to how to deal with two of his men who were continually ...

    Article : 151 words
  13. PLAYING THE FOOL.

    Some years ago there lived in a country parish a poor half-witted man named Richie. In spite of his deficiency in intellect he was remarkable for making very apt and witty ...

    Article : 156 words
  14. PAUPER'S HIDE.

    A doctor had a newly arrived Hibernian for a servant; he had also recently purchased a pair of porpoise-leather boots. His wife, attracted by the novelty of the new footwear, ...

    Article : 164 words
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