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  2. Poetry.

    In idle mood I touched the springs That opened wide the secret drawer, To gaze on half forgotten things That waked the memories of yore ; ...

    Article : 276 words
  3. A Journey to the Sky.

    Some twenty years ago I was a lad of fifteen. I had often read of balloon ascensions; and had witnessed several. ...

    Article : 1,604 words
  4. Coffee Inebriety.

    Remarking that the " cup which cheers" has been no long believed to be the most fitting substitute for the one which " inebriates," a writer in the London Standard ...

    Article : 881 words
  5. Subjects For Thought.

    There are many kinds of pride—the pride of wealth, of name, of birth, of social standing or popular esteem—but nene is quito so offensive as that of an imagined mental ...

    Article : 729 words
  6. Novelist.

    The full moon rose o'er Jephthah's garden on the eve of his going forth to battle, and Jephthah's daughter stood alone and held her heart to listen. Her ...

    Article : 4,752 words
  7. The Great Napoleon's Heart.

    May 6, 1821, Dr. Automachi, assisted by Thomas Casswell, proceeded to make an autopsy on the body of Napolen I. at Longwood. The post-mortem was interrupted ...

    Article : 96 words
  8. A Clever Rogue.

    A French nobleman who had suffered much from thieves at St. Petersburg, made a wager with a member of the royal family that he could produce Russian thieves who ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. Two Biblical Errors.

    A typographical error has bean discovered in the last issue of the Bible from the Cambridge press. It occurs in Isaiah 48:18, the word " foundation " being begun with an ...

    Article : 108 words
  10. Floating Gardens of the Aztecs.

    During all their wanderings, wherever they stopped, the Aztecs cultivated the earth and lived upon what nature gave them. Surrounded by enemies in the midst ...

    Article : 229 words
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