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  2. VARIETIES.

    When a boy walks with a girl as though he were afraid some one would see him, the girt is his sister. If he walks so close to her as to nearly crowd her against the fence, she is the sister of some one else. ...

    Article : 450 words
  3. MEN WHO NEVER HEARD OF WELLINGTON OR NAPOLEON.

    Soon after the Duke's death, Roebuck, the member for Sheffield,' told a story in a speech at that place, which he subsequently assured me was precisely true. Staying in a country ...

    Article : 228 words
  4. SKETCHER.

    The flat racers of England are, almost all of them, descended from three great sires: th[?] Byerly Turk, who was ridden as a charger by Captain Byerly in Ireland in 1589 or ...

    Article : 2,872 words
  5. Words on Wellington.

    Amidst much that is not new, and a good deal that is not particularly interesting, Mr. Nimmo's recent publication. 'Words on Wellington, by Sir William Fraser, Batt., ...

    Article : 1,408 words
  6. THE TRAVELLER.

    C. W. Fowler, late of the Alaska [?]ur and Commercial Company, recently gave to a Philadelphia newspaper the following account of a trip he took in Alaska. He said, 'Two ...

    Article : 712 words
  7. Novels as Tonies.

    Sir J. Crichton Browne should be enrolled as a patron of Mudie's Circulating Library at once. He gave the Medical Congress some very interesting figures about the ...

    Article : 125 words
  8. Evolution of the Piano.

    The piano, as we see it to-day,' says the Musical Courier, is the growth of centuries of invention. In its infancy it was a harp with two or three strings. From time to time more ...

    Article : 319 words
  9. ' Ruled Out of the Profesh.'

    ' You have saved my boy's life !' exclaimed the grateful father, with glistening eyes, as he grasped the hand of the dripping man. 'It was a brave, noble act, and I can never ...

    Article : 201 words
  10. POPULAR SCIENCE

    Fresno claims the honour of a most important discovery in medical science, and Doctors Deardoff and Sponogle are the names that will be mentioned in the medical journals as ...

    Article : 925 words
  11. The Causes of Insanity.

    An interesting table showing the assigned causes of insanity in the cases of all patients admitted into public and private asylums in England and Wales during the ten years ...

    Article : 372 words
  12. ODDS AND ENDS.

    Christianity increases in Japan at about 500 additions per month. Twenty years ago there was not a public periodical in Japan. Now there are more than five hundred of ...

    Article : 1,165 words
  13. ART & LITERATURE

    It is said that the largest supplies of alien literature received in England are sent to that country by the United States, Holland and France. ...

    Article : 644 words
  14. PERSONALITIES.

    Sergeant Ars[?]in had a facility in making 'bulls,' which would have done credit to Sir Boyle Roche. Here is one of them:' Prisoner at the bar, if ever there was a clearer case ...

    Article : 339 words
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