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  2. Grave and Gay.

    Fond Mother: "My darling, it is bedtime. All the little chickens have gone to bed." Little Philosopher: "Yes, mamma, ...

    Article : 71 words
  3. The Art of Listening.

    There is a grace of kind listening as well as a grace of kind speaking. Some men listen with an abstracted air which shows that their thoughts ...

    Article : 161 words
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  6. Wise Utterances

    To elevate and dignify woman is to elevate and dignify the world. Error is a great deal worse than ignorance; it is better to know nothing ...

    Article : 295 words
  7. Wishing Time Away.

    How small the price we put on time-- The golden minutes as they rise-- And with the lesser seconds climb To bear our record to the skies ...

    Article : 171 words
  8. REQUESTED.

    He (just refused). "Then life has no further charm; I shall kill myself." She: "By poison?" He: "Probably." ...

    Article : 64 words
  9. Murder Unpunished There.

    In Great Britain, a man who has been guilty of a murder is never safe from arrest, no matter how many years it may be since the crime was ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. GOOD AUTHORITY.

    "Can you give me any evidence in regard to the character of the deceased?" said the judge. "Yes, my lord," replied the witness. ...

    Article : 64 words
  11. Good Health.

    1. Rise early, retire early, and fill your day with work. 2. Water and bread maintain life; pure air and sunshine, are ...

    Article : 192 words
  12. A LEG OF LAMB.

    The following characteristic story is told of Chinese Lamb. Being awakened one night by a noise coming from the lower part of the house, he ...

    Article : 129 words
  13. How Moses Mendelssohn Won His Wife.

    The greatly-honoured Moses Menlelssohn, who was called the Socrates of his time, was visiting the baths of Pyrmont. There he became acquainted ...

    Article : 440 words
  14. A Yorkshire Parson's Memories.

    Among them is the story of a surgeon who was summoned to a man grievously ill. He pronounced the case to be rather hopeless, but gave instructions ...

    Article : 269 words
  15. THE MEN STAYED AT HOME.

    A well-known Wesleyan minister, on arriving at a chapel where he had been asked to preach, found only seven persons there--all women. ...

    Article : 51 words
  16. TIME WAS UP.

    A well-known M.P. has a very clever and entertaining way of outwitting interviewers. One day a reporter called to get his opinions on certain ...

    Article : 255 words
  17. From Remote Ages.

    The oldest means by which men have told the time of day is by sundials. There are sun-dials still in existence used long before the ...

    Article : 267 words
  18. HATS AND HAIR.

    "Where most people walk bareheaded, as in many parts of Italy, you will find many handsome heads of hair; it is also quite certain that there ...

    Article : 372 words
  19. TWINS.

    A doctor and his friend were fishing on one of the lochs in Scotland, when the former, having dropped his line over the side of the boat, was unlucky ...

    Article : 108 words
  20. WHAT GIVES THE MAGNET ITS POWER?

    The modern theory of magnetism, known as Weber's, aided greatly by the work of Professor Ewing, maintains that even the smallest physical ...

    Article : 182 words
  21. A SCREW LOOSE.

    A good story is told of a Scotchman residing in San Francisco, who had all his wits about him. He was the most argumentative and the ...

    Article : 356 words
  22. THE LONGEST WORDS.

    Below, says "The Student," are the nine longest words in the English language at the present writing:-- Subconstitutionalist. ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. A SEA MYSTERY.

    Queer and unsolved is a mystery of the sea encountered by a British vessel recently. The steamer ran into six square miles of raw petroleum in ...

    Article : 141 words
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  25. A POET'S LAURELS.

    Herr Von Moser, the German poet, whose body has just been cremated at Gotha, had in his possession some years before his death, a miniature ...

    Article : 222 words
  26. BORNE OUT.

    A manufacturer recently advertised for a man to fill the post of timekeeper at his gate. An old fellow employed on the ...

    Article : 212 words
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