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  2. Dress on the River Thames.

    THE Thames from Richmond to Reading is daily crowded with house-boats, steam launches, and rowing boats. In fine weather, when the river sparkles and dances in the sunlight, between ...

    Article : 718 words
  3. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    MR. FACTANDFANCY has noticed: That the boy who is most afraid of the girls is the first to be corraled into matrimony. That the little boys prefer boys to girls. ...

    Article : 240 words
  4. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS. THE Ohio river is said to be so low that steamers have to carry sprinkless to lay the dust. ...

    Article : 938 words
  5. Initials.

    "WE'LL name him Peter Ireland Gowdy; and who knows but he may yet be Chief Justice of the United States!" exclaimed Mrs. Gowdy, as she gazed affectionately upon the face of her ...

    Article : 1,288 words
  6. The Lady Waitress.

    A CORRESPONDENT of the New York World who has been to Mount Washington, discourses as follows of the lady waitress:— A scornful young person thrust the bill of fare ...

    Article : 1,076 words
  7. A Dismembered Ghost.

    SOME years ago there was a house in Dedham, Massachusetts, which was haunted by a small yellow ghost. This ghost—a female—was an alarming ghost to contemplate, for she had been ...

    Article : 420 words
  8. Diary of an Irish Landlord.

    MONDAY.—Put my head out of the window to see what sort of weather it was Received a brickbat on my head; scalp wound. Dr. O'Hagan dressed it. ...

    Article : 455 words
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