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  2. THE ETHICS OF A DINNER PARTY.

    "EVERY dinner," says Thackeray, "is good that is good of its kind," and in so far as it differs from its kind, we would add, and approaches the ...

    Article : 921 words
  3. JAPANESE CHILDREN.

    IT has often been said, remarks Dr. Ashmead, in Science, that the Japanese are the most interesting, the strangest, even the quaintest, people we know. In no ...

    Article : 616 words
  4. FOR LOVE & FORTUNE:

    Viola and her uncle set off to Leeds with all possible haste, but on arriving at the house in Park-square they were agreeably surprised to find Reginald far better than ...

    Article : 4,094 words
  5. MARRIAGE SUPERSTITIONS.

    FROM the very earliest times superstitions and sayings have clustered round lovers, and it is curious to notice how, through all the ages, from generation to ...

    Article : 1,057 words
  6. SOME CURIOUS ADDRESSES.

    THAT some of the superscriptions on the letters, etc., that pass through the hands of the Post-Office officials are puzzling, goes without saying, although (as our Editor ...

    Article : 978 words
  7. THE DINNER HOUR.

    ONE o'clock sounds from the City churches passed on from one tower to another, over the heads of the hurrying crowd; but as the stroke of "one" is a business soon ...

    Article : 433 words
  8. HOURS OF WORK.

    THE following figures, compiled by a Polish statistician, shows the standard number of working days per annum in various countries. ...

    Article : 172 words
  9. AN HOUR FAST.

    The hands of the clock pointed to the hour of 11. Being nights, it was, therefore 11 p.m. It was the hour when graveyards and ...

    Article : 178 words
  10. HOW HIS LORDSHIP "GOT LEFT."

    THE following anecdote is told of a certain venerable and learned bishop, who had an uncontrollable partiality for correcting and criticising the language of his ...

    Article : 179 words
  11. A STRANGE COINCIDENCE.

    CHESTERFIELD STUCKUP: "I noticed that you turned to look behind you when that boy whistled a moment ago. Surely you did not think he was whistling for you ?" ...

    Article : 74 words
  12. THE SIMILARITY.

    THE silly young man had told a couple of young women that he was engaged to an acquaintance of theirs, and one of them proceeded to find out about it and next day ...

    Article : 75 words
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