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  3. SELECTED POETRY.

    A daisy grew beside a stream Whose banks were green and fair, Sweet golden light and aunny glesm. Had touch’d the fiow'ret there. ...

    Article : 385 words
  4. THE BITER BIT.

    "Civis," in the Otago Witness, tells the following good tale:—A Dunedin jeweller had a somewhat intricate, but, on the whcle, succeseful transaction the other day with a ...

    Article : 327 words
  5. ANECDOTE OF PRINCE ARTHUR.

    The follwing story ought to be true:- A little boy, who lived in Scotland, felt a very great desire to see Her-Majesty, Queen Victoria. He was an orphan boy, and had no ...

    Article : 719 words
  6. MULTUM IN PARVO.

    The Nizrm of Hyderabad has signified his intention of visiting England in 1886, for the purpose of being present at the opening of the Indian and Colonial Exhibition. His ...

    Article : 1,591 words
  7. DRINK IN SWITZERLAND.

    An enquiry instituted by the Swise National Councill shows that the annual consumption of brandy is greater in Switzerland than in any other European country, with the exception of ...

    Article : 238 words
  8. “SOMEHOW.”

    The Ellices were sitting in conclave. As an affectionate, united, and talkative family, it was their custom to sit is Conclave over any. matter affecting the ...

    Article : 2,346 words
  9. A FABLE.

    A colony of beavers, once established themselves in an ancient forest, through which ran a splendid stream of water. They cut down trees, built houses, swam in the river, and ...

    Article : 479 words
  10. SPOOPENDYKE'S PIE.

    "My dear,” said Mr Spoopendyke, folding his napkin and pushing his chair back from the table, “my dear,” you are a pretty good housekeeper, and once in a while you contrive ...

    Article : 2,013 words
  11. I BEG YOUR PARDON.

    The general dissatisfaction of all parties in England with the conduct of the Foreign Offier is set forth in the following caustic lines by the well-known dramatist, G. R. Sims, ...

    Article : 297 words
  12. A BRAVE ST. JUST MAN.

    The brave deed of Thomas Tonkin, engineer at the New Almaden mine, in remaining at his post at a time of terrible danger, in order to save the lives of those below him, has called ...

    Article : 535 words
  13. AN IRISH INFERNAL MACHINE.

    A machine was seized in Cork a few weeks ago which gives a good idea of the infernal instruments devised by the Irish conspirators to effect their, explosions. The police, acting ...

    Article : 426 words
  14. THE STORY OF AULD ROBIN GRAY.

    This exquisite ballad was written by Lady Annie Lindsay, daught of the fifth Earl of Balcarres. She was born on 27th November, 1750, and at the early age of 21 produced the ...

    Article : 406 words
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