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  2. THE HUMORIST.

    Having ridden all day in a stage over a rough trail, I went to bed tired out at an early hour. At 10 o'clock the landlord knocked on my door and called out—"Stranger, did ye say ...

    Article : 368 words
  3. POETRY.

    Here lies a poor woman who always was busy; She lived under the pressure that rendered her dizzy. She belonged to ten Clubs and read Browning at ...

    Article : 119 words
  4. THE STORY-TELLER.

    I am a colonist of 1849. One would think that I ought to have known ever so many of the pioneers by that, but I really only knew one. My recollections of him are not happy. ...

    Article : 3,731 words
  5. THE TWO GRAVES.

    Under a huge baobab tree stands Mrs. Livingstone's grave. The picture in Livingstone's book represents the place as well kept; but now it is an utter wilderness, matted with jungle grass and ...

    Article : 410 words
  6. SECURING SHORT SERMONS.

    The late Archbishop Trench, who left a name revered not less for the piety and devotion than for the learning of its possessor, had a keen sense of fun. While he was Dean of ...

    Article : 210 words
  7. CAPTURE OF A SCAPEGOAT.

    A Sunday-school hoad was much worried by the noise of the scholars in the room next to him. At last, unable to bear it any longer, he mounted a chair and looked over the ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. THE FLAG OF THE HELLENES.

    Fly, O our Flag, across the foam, White angel 'twixt blue depth and height From heart to heart, from home to home, From Greece to where her children fight. ...

    Article : 179 words
  9. HOW MARK TWAIN'S JOKE WAS SPOILT.

    It wan on a Denver newspaper that the funniest piece of journalistic work ever done by Mark Twain was strangled by a too friendly proof-reader. Mark had been ordered ...

    Article : 350 words
  10. THE MINUET.

    Grandma told me all about it, Told me so I could not doubt it. How she danced, my grandme, Long ago! ...

    Article : 263 words
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