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  2. BETWEEN KISSES.

    There was the moment when I might— But that was long age— Have tempted fate, one summer night, And gained her Yes or No. ...

    Article : 1,017 words
  3. THE BOTTLE, THE SOVEREIGN, AND THE STRANGE MAN.

    Though he had the misfortune to be bern under the demor[?]ising autocracy of Russia, Paul Ragi at an early age developed excellent qualities of mind and heart. ...

    Article : 4,599 words
  4. A PIRATE UNDONE.

    Sail ho!" [?]ed a lusty voice from the [?]oastrees. Where away?" yelled Captain Kidd, from the quarter-deck. ...

    Article : 637 words
  5. A CHILDREN'S PRISON.

    One of the most extraordinary prisons in France is that at Mont[?]son, in the Department of the Seine, and which bears the name of the College L[?]peletier de St. Farge[?]u. It ...

    Article : 908 words
  6. A LONG WALK.

    In 1732, Thomas Penn contracted with Teed yuscu[?]ing and others for a title to all the land in Pennsylvania, to be taken off by a parallel of latitude from any point as far as ...

    Article : 578 words
  7. HIDING PLACES FOR TREASURE.

    The stocking bank of our grandmothers is not yet obsolete in the country districts, and the daily papers give frequent accounts of its insecurity. Safes are not ...

    Article : 410 words
  8. THE "LAUGHABLE" CRAB.

    Widely distributed over the warm regions of the world is a genus of crabs, the name of which signifies Laughable, a name given because of the oddity of their appearance. ...

    Article : 508 words
  9. MOSSES.

    Meek creatures! The first mercy of the earth, veiling with hashed softness its dint. less rocks; creatures full of pity, covering with strange and tender honour the scarred ...

    Article : 242 words
  10. LONG NAMES.

    The longest name ever given to an English child—and, it is to be hoped, to any child in a civilised country—is Anna Bertha Cecilia Diana Emily Fanny Gertrude Hypatia Ine[?] ...

    Article : 107 words
  11. A PARADISE FOR INVALIDS.

    Tourist: It seems to me that this is a very unhealthy place. Don't people die pretty often down bare? Native: Stranger, I consider this the ...

    Article : 70 words
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