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  2. The Last of the Pirates; OR, DOOM DRIVEN.

    The words of the daring man, who had so boldly kidnapped him and brought him aboard of his vessel, caused Dr. Barton to utter a cry of ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,768 words
  3. Lord Nelson and the Duke of Wellington

    Years after the Battle of Waterloo, someone asked the Duke if he had any idea what number of guns he had taken in his life ...

    Article : 327 words
  4. General News.

    When tea was first brought to England the leaves were eaten. The Pyramids of Egypt were built 1500 s.o. ...

    Article : 566 words
  5. DAIRY NOTES.

    The South Coast cattle, according to the best authorities orginated from crossing the Holstein Ayrshire and Durham breeds Then the farmers ...

    Article : 272 words
  6. Gert and Her Machine.

    It was a windy day in March When Gert got her machine The sort of day when curls need strach, And many were the glancess arch ...

    Article : 128 words
  7. A Hopeless Attempt.

    The occasion was a horse-stealing case and the witness was an ostler who alleged that he had been at work alone in the stable-yard when the man who ...

    Article : 296 words
  8. Something About Tides.

    According to the law of universal gravitation the moon attracts matter which stands near to her more strongly than that which ia more remote. ...

    Article : 189 words
  9. The Ayrshire

    Of British breeds the Ayrshire has long been held up as the true dairy cow. Of the typical dairy-cow breed, of vigorous consitution, and yielding a ...

    Article : 807 words
  10. Pogs and Pepper

    One day in the early summer, when some 'commericals had met as usual for dinner the waitress appeared bearing a small dish of pass She apologised ...

    Article : 162 words
  11. Was Pilate Scotch?

    It it claimed by tome that Scotland was the birthplace of the famous Pontius Pilate According to an old Perthshire ...

    Article : 136 words
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    THE BUSY BEE.—It was Mabel's first visit to the country She was staying at a farmhouse with some friends who took much delight in tensing her about ...

    Article : 439 words
  13. Like a Sauagage

    Some time ago the writer wm sitting at home with the rest of the family, enjoying a book in front of a bluing fire, when his sister entered with a little ...

    Article : 192 words
  14. England's Commodities.

    England baa become the distributing mart of the produce of teh World Ships of all nations are found at her wharves, and commodities all part of the ...

    Article : 194 words
  15. Had Wings, But Couldn't Fly.

    At an examination in a Tillage school a class o infants to being questioned on natural history After several questions the inspector ...

    Article : 96 words
  16. Chinese Ladles and Bullish Society.

    Chinese ladies hire hitherto sot entered London society, and we hare rarely had the opportunity of seeing them in our streets and parks The ...

    Article : 110 words
  17. Cool.

    Scene: Local refreshment her at railway station. Commercial Traveller: "A glass of bitter please ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. Wasn't Having Any.

    (Scene: Kentish farm) Tramp: 'Could you give a poor man a little assistance or find him some employment? Farmer: "You can have some work ...

    Article : 74 words
  19. A Tricky Customer

    A wag went into a fish shop and asked the proprictor if he had tow sixpences for a shilling. The proprictor being a very obliging ...

    Article : 64 words
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