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  2. LOYALTY.

    Perhaps no virtue has gone through more vicissitudes in the minds of [?] than has Loyalty--in ancient days the crest-jewel of duty, in modern days a ...

    Article : 688 words
  3. PATRICK BRONTE.

    Anything rating to the Bronte family is of interest to Yorkshire people, because of the close relationship which they had with the West Riding by their residence ...

    Article : 877 words
  4. WEDDING CUSTOMS OF THE PAST.

    There used to be a little Irish village in which the postman always gave a present to the bride, and received a pound of tobacco in return from the ...

    Article : 716 words
  5. H.R.H. THE PRINCE OF WALES.

    It seems somewhat curious that one man should be born a pauper and another a prince ; that one should be endowed by nature with physical and ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  6. THE LOOMS OF DESTINY.

    It was evening again, trad once more Geoffrey and David Blandford were together. They were walking now in the pleasant places behind the house, and ...

    Article : 2,734 words
  7. SOME SOCIAL OBSERVANCES: THE RECEPTION.

    Receptions are of the noon, afternoon, wedding, and evening variety, but the common or idiotic form takes effect in the afternoon. It is generally by a married woman ...

    Article : 313 words
  8. THE REAL THING.

    With the aid of a powerful microscope we regarded the ptomaine in the ice-cream steadfastly. "You are extremely ugly!" we ...

    Article : 57 words
  9. HARD TO PLEASE

    Wife: Tell me honestly, John, if I should die, would you marry again ? John (desiring to please): Marry again Of coarse I wouldn't. Such an idea ...

    Article : 116 words
  10. NOT CRIMINAL LIBEL.

    " The Shirt- Waist Masculine implies at least One Remove from the Man," she said, thoughtfully, her eyes dwelling on the young man's fine torso, which was ...

    Article : 63 words
  11. THE FAVOURITE ANSWER.

    " I want to get a rubber stamp that will print ' 16,' " said the census-man, as he entered the stencil-store. "Do you wish to purchase a cheap ...

    Article : 70 words
  12. A ROMANCE OF COMMERCE.

    Very curious and romantic are the circumstances under which certain flourishing city enterprises have been founded. There stands, in the heart of Cheapside, a noble pile of ...

    Article : 274 words
  13. HER IMPRESSION.

    " Did you hear me sing ' Because I Love You ?" asked the young man with a voice like a lathe. " I must have misunderstood," ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. DEAL HE WANTED.

    "I expect a great deal from you," he said, as he looked knowingly at the gentleman across the table. " All right," replied the other. ...

    Article : 64 words
  15. HAD BECOME A VOLUME.

    A stout and fat fellow once presented himself to Sir Francis Burdett and asked him if he had a situation to give him. "I do not know you," said sir Prancis, ...

    Article : 65 words
  16. A RURAL PHILOSOPHER.

    " Si," yelled the neighbour from the road, " your wife has jist run off with Bill Johnson." "She hez, hez she?" answered the farmer in the field: " wall, ...

    Article : 43 words
  17. SWAPPING SERMONS.

    When the Church Congress was held a few years ago in Birmingham one newsboy was overheard commenting to another on the number of " parsons " ...

    Article : 55 words
  18. THE CRY OF A WOUNDED HEART.

    "I esteem you highly," said the girl, gently, "but--" "But I don't want esteem!" he cried, passionately. " Give me some hope ...

    Article : 57 words
  19. A CALLANT RECORD.

    Miss Tompkins: Appearances surely are deceiving; everybody tells me that Lieutenant Toggles is known as the most gallant soldier in the service. ...

    Article : 44 words
  20. TAKING THE CENSUS.

    Jones: Great Scott! has that man been in an explosion or a railroad wreck ? Brown: Neither. He's a census enumerator who showed up a smaller ...

    Article : 39 words
  21. OLD LOVERS.

    They had loved--loved passionately-- but had parted. Six years later they met again. She was married, and had greatly changed. " Let me see," she mused ...

    Article : 53 words
  22. WELL SUPPLIED

    " Bredderio," remarked Deacon Darkleigh, "some ub de young[?] members ob de congregashun had been makin' fun ob de size ob ou[?]h belubbed pastoah's ...

    Article : 52 words
  23. WRITING A WRONG.

    " What's on hand ?" asked the city editor. " I am now going, said the reporter, who had been assigned to a murder ...

    Article : 37 words
  24. THE ONE-MAN POWER.

    The young man now at the summer resort Is tickled to death with the dearth, There are girls and girls and girls galore, ...

    Article : 34 words
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