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  2. A LAWFUL EXPEDIENT.

    "Say old man I made the most absurd mistake yesterday A police patrol waggon passed me and I could have sworn I caught a glimpse of you in it." ...

    Article : 680 words
  3. THE TRIALS THAT BESET A PRIMA DONNA.

    Mme. Eames had just concluded a very trying season but her vivacity ten minutes of which remind one a broesy day on a Yorkshire rapor Was as effervescent as ever, ...

    Article : 698 words
  4. THE RECEPTION OF MR TUBBS

    "Some women are so painfully careful that they may be Mid to put cleanllness right up even with godllness and eccasionally a little mite ahead of it remarked ...

    Article : 730 words
  5. BILLING AND COOING.

    She sat in her little chamber, With the curtains all drawn tight. Ourled up in an armchair cosy, Fair and sweet in the soft lamp light. ...

    Article : 1,271 words
  6. SUZE'S LOVE LETTERS,

    Swish went the well-directed rain against the second floor windows of Mevronw Ten Bruggenkate's house in Hasriem and SUES looking up received an imprompt ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,725 words
  7. NOT NATURE WORSHIPPERS.

    "It is my belief." said a bright little matron newly arrived from a summer in Virginia "that we go away from home to get our illusions dragged away from us and ...

    Article : 365 words
  8. THE MEALS OF MERRIE ENGLAND

    In olden times the English had three meals a day of which the chief meal was taken when the work of the day was finished. The first meal was at nine dinner was about ...

    Article : 371 words
  9. FRENCH LOVE OF TALK

    It appears to me Mme, De Stael remarked, to be acknowledged that Paris is the city of the world where the spirit and love of conversation are most widely diffused and that ...

    Article : 560 words
  10. AMONG DE BRUDDERS.

    Every great language has its mock lingoes and clipped dislects Darky English like the grotesque blunder-words of the supposed Mrs. Partinton nearly always had a ...

    Article : 315 words
  11. IRISH HUMOUR.

    Patsy Dooly was a very poor arithmetician and was puzzled by a great many questions numbers of which did not enter other people's heads One day a new acquaintance ...

    Article : 227 words
  12. MISSED HIS OPINION.

    Five or six villagers were sitting around in the corner grocery at Kickyhasset swapping opinions theories and reminiscences, and slyly helping themselves to the ...

    Article : 255 words
  13. A JAPANESE FAD.

    A curious fad has to some extent seemingly taken root in Japan. This is nothing more nor less than the alteration, by the surgeon'is knife, of the shape of the eye, so ...

    Article : 260 words
  14. MARRIAGE CHANCES.

    Between 15 and 19 only one girl out of 73 marries. Marriages used to be much earlier, and Miss Austen's delightful Marrion Dashwood maintained that after 24 a woman could ...

    Article : 232 words
  15. TWIN TREES.

    A curious freak of nature has recently been discovered on Goat Island, at Niagara Falls. It includes two trees of the Siamese twin pattern. The connecting limb between the ...

    Article : 208 words
  16. THAT AWFUL THERMOMETER.

    Two Irish labourers, old-time friends, met in the street in San Francisco recently, aud after a cordial hand-shake, one of them inquired : ...

    Article : 131 words
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