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  2. THE FIRST IRONCLAD

    The first ironclad was built in the year 1695 by a shipwright of Antwern during the wan with the Spaniards. The greater part of the Netherlands had ...

    Article : 589 words
  3. FIVE LOUIS FOR A KISS.

    AT a racecourse in Normandy, some Englishmen were admiring the picturesque and historic costume of the women of the country. Several of these gentlemen ...

    Article : 341 words
  4. WHAT THE EYE INDICATES.

    The long, almond shaped eye, with thick cyclids covering nearly half of the pupil, when taken in connection with the full brow, indicative of genius ...

    Article : 180 words
  5. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    In Paraguay, when a gentleman is introduced to a lady, it is customary for him to kiss her. London has 270 public parks, ...

    Article : 644 words
  6. NO CONJUROR.

    It is, I presume, unnecessary to explain that the name of Tommazoni was not inberited by the Prince of Preatidigitation from his father, any ...

    Article : 3,024 words
  7. THE WA[?]ERS OF ATOMS.

    There are but a few persons outside of the ranks [?] the biological students that have [?] what is meant by the expression [?] an atom of matter." ...

    Article : 145 words
  8. 600,000 DETECTIVES.

    A FRENCHMAN naturally thinks the Parisian detectives the best. Englishmen swear by the shrewdness of Scotland Yard men, and American, of course, swear by ...

    Article : 348 words
  9. COURT BEDMAKERS.

    AN amusing record of ancient do[?] service it that concerning the customs of the Court badmakers in the time of Henry VII. ...

    Article : 257 words
  10. CIGAR SMOKING AND CONSUMPTION.

    An interesting paper on the possible transmission of the tubercle bacillus by cigars has appeared in the current number of the, "Centralblatt fur ...

    Article : 377 words
  11. [?] OF THE TERM "YANKEE."

    It may be interesting to read the two mo[?] accounts of the term Yankee. The first account is that the Indians tying to say "English" ...

    Article : 158 words
  12. SUPERSTITIONS OF CANADIANS.

    In the legendary lone of Canada the devil plays a prominent part. He does not appear as the strong angel who fell through pride, the enemy of God, but ...

    Article : 200 words
  13. IT WORKED WELL.

    "Do you wish me to beat any carpets, lady?" he asked of the women who came to the door. "I'll guarantee to do it thoroughly and at a moderate price. A ...

    Article : 397 words
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