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  2. THE SKETCHER

    The Barron River discharges its waters into the sea about seven miles north of Cairns. It is by no means an important river commercially speaking, nor is it likely to become so for many ...

    Article : 3,436 words
  3. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    The big man got out of his seat and passed the open dinner-bucket around among the passengers. It was nearly half full of something that seemed to be all hair and claws and ...

    Article : 1,903 words
  4. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS. Good resolutions, like a squalling baby at church, should be carried out. ...

    Article : 1,160 words
  5. A New Fire-Escape.

    Sir,—I am the patentee of and devisor of a new red fire-escape, to which I desire to call the attention of your city. It is a method by which a fire can escape quicker and more ...

    Article : 761 words
  6. A Hard Case.

    Sympathiser (to Loafer in Trafalgar-square): "And so you've actually been out of employment since last January? Monstrous! The Government ought to find you work!" ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. Paris and London.

    In the book "Angleterre et France," M. Félix Pyat, who knows England well, having lived there as a political refugee for thirty years, indicates, in an original and picturesque ...

    Article : 753 words
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