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  2. The Sumorist.

    Some years ago, in a place called Newton Moor, there lived a man and his wife. They were not a happy couple. The husband would not work very much, and so compelled the ...

    Article : 356 words
  3. THE TEMPLE OF DEATH.

    The visit of the conjurer’ to my tent put me on my guard, and, moreover, afforded almost concl[?]ive proof that the Dowan, Turaki M[?]guid[?], had not, despite his disappearance, ...

    Article : 4,491 words
  4. UNDER THE GREAT SEAL.

    After frowning upon him and pursuing him with misadventure, even unto the very valley of the shadow of death, Fortune smiled upon David Keith and endowed him with happiness ...

    Article : 4,286 words
  5. SHE IS ALL RIGHT NOW.

    “You will leave me, will you,” he calmly asked.”—“ Yes, I will. “When?”—“Now ; right off ; this minute.” “You’ll go away ?”—“Yes.” ...

    Article : 157 words
  6. A SCENE IN THE STRAND.

    As a gentleman was passing along the Strand, London, the other day, he was startled by a tremendous crash, and on turning round found that a van laden with lamp-glasses had ...

    Article : 235 words
  7. THE HUNTING GIRL.

    I waited until I saw Uncle start for the meet, and then went upstairs, and tapped at the door of Archie’s room. “Come in,” called out the dear familiar ...

    Article : 2,794 words
  8. “ CONSEDERIN’ TH’ PRESENT STRIKE.”

    The late strike at Staleybridge will be remembered by many, but by one minder in particular. One night during the strike he went home late, the worse for drink. The ...

    Article : 126 words
  9. ONE FOR TENNYSON.

    Little as Tennyson cared for society, he was sometimes to be met in hon[?] which interested him, and one of these was the Duchess of Bedford’s in Eaton-square. ...

    Article : 215 words
  10. WESLEY’S THEORY OF EARTHQUAKES.

    “ The cause of earthquakes,” said John Wesley, “is sin.” How he reasoned it out it is not easy for the average sinner to see. The idea of such a ...

    Article : 858 words
  11. “LIMITED LIABILITY.”

    A party of country people were in Manchester lately, when the following conversation between two youths was heard in Mosley-street, where the word “limited” is frequently ...

    Article : 97 words
  12. AN IRRESISTIBLE ACTION.

    “ Do you see that gentleman sitting opposite ?” said one man in a tramcar to his next neighbour. “Yes.” ...

    Article : 191 words
  13. IMPOSSIBLE.

    A story is told of Victor Emmanuel, whom the narrator describes as “ a [?] Hercules— ugly to such a degree that his ugliness had the charm of the unique.” ...

    Article : 182 words
  14. IN CHILLAH, UPPER BURMAH.

    Well, if we must fight, tis well to fight well; And if Major Daniell were here, who is there, he might tell How he felt, what be meant, what inspired ...

    Article : 224 words
  15. QUEENSLAND TESTIFIES.

    ALEX. M’LEAN, Esq. Alderman for the West Ward of the City of Brisbane, writes us from the Town Hall, “I have during many years past need St. Jacobs Oil as a remedy for ...

    Article : 74 words
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