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  2. THE NOVELIST.

    “There was a second (signifying nothing) of revelry (of a weak tea nature) by night,”—BYRON, &C. WHEN the tables of the festive hall of Bellthecat were removed, and the fifteen hundred (1500) mothers of young miners went in for true ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 1,769 words
  3. HOW I LINGER'D THERE.

    SIR,—I do not purpose prefacing my few remarks by using any of the old and stereotyped forms of introduction. No, sir, I despise flattery of this kind, but if it would not be trespassing too much on your well known generosity, perhaps you would kindly permit this ...

    Article : 555 words
  4. THE WHARF LOAFER.

    AH ! well, this is a jolly place, I mean this Melbourne town, Here those once down in life are up, and some, once up, are down. It is a happy home for some, a wretched one for more, And hearts once sad are light and glad, and some are seared and sore; ...

    Article : 568 words
  5. The Etymology of Proper Names.

    Our own philologist suggests that Gatehouse is probably a perversion of the Norman-French word gateau ox gateauw, and that the ancestors of our free-handed ex-Mayor originally emigrated with Mary, Queen of Scots, from the pleasant realm of France to the “land of cakes.” ...

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