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  2. AUNT CLARY'S POSTMAN.

    The following story of excessive zeal is told by a young minister who spent last summer in missionary work among the green mountains, U.S. The two maiden ladies with whom he ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. THE HUMORIST. BEYOND THEIR DEPTH.

    The difference between the signification of words and terms in the English tongue which are almost the same in etymology and origin is a great element of difficulty to a foreigner. A ...

    Article : 163 words
  4. GENERALITIES.

    Better an empty Lead than one with a cold in it. Don't try to convince a man that he is wrong; get him to neliere that you are right, ...

    Article : 1,230 words
  5. CHESS.

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  6. DIDN'T TANGLE HIM.

    The satisfaction that every one must feel at the triumph of the boy is due to the same feeling which prompts a big-hearted man to take the part of the "underdog." ...

    Article : 132 words
  7. THE OWD'UM FOLK.

    A friend and I were waiting on the platform of Wigan Station when the train from Liverpool came in. A porter, evidently a Londoner, began calling out, "Change here for ...

    Article : 92 words
  8. PROGRESSIVE OBSERVATIONS.

    She— I had the worst time this morning; I hung a portiere in my room. I wouldn't let the upholsterer do it, and I wouldn't lot anybody help me because I wanted it done in a ...

    Article : 202 words
  9. PLENTY OF QUERIES.

    Here is an illustration of the troubles to which travelling theatrical companies are subject. There was one lately in a small northern town which boasts a weekly newspaper. The ...

    Article : 101 words
  10. NO CHANCE FOR THE LANGUAGE.

    A stenographer once proposed to Henry Ward Beecher that he be allowed extra pay for reporting Mr. Beecher's sermon, in consideration of correcting the errors in grammar. ...

    Article : 75 words
  11. DOUBLE BANKED.

    The begs of Dartmoor are deep and miry. There is a legend of a traveller walking over the treacherous morass of Avon Head Mire, when ho came upon a hat. Under the ...

    Article : 82 words
  12. DIDN'T KNOW THE GRAND OLD MAN.

    "A farmer came into the office of an attornry-at-law with whom I was studying a few years ago," says an American correspondent, "and in the absence of the lawyer 1 invited ...

    Article : 140 words
  13. HEROIC TREATMENT.

    On one occasion Lord Norbury observed an attorney of doubtful reputation touting in tho dock for business, and determined to make an example of him. Just as the attorney was ...

    Article : 167 words
  14. HE COULDNA GANG DAFT TWICE.

    Daft Tam, as ho was called, wandering along the village one day, got severely bitten by the village-inn dog. Proceeding to the inn. he let the mistress see what her "dawg" had ...

    Article : 111 words
  15. Advertising

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  16. DRAUGHTS.

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  17. Advertising

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