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  2. CHESS NEWS.

    "The famous chess player, Ruy Lopez, had heard that Leonardo Cutri, in Calabrai, was also considered an adept at the noble game. He therefore sought an interview, and in repeated ...

    Article : 393 words
  3. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    I'll never marry," she said—she said— " Unless a man that just suits me I find; Tailor than I, by at least half a head, That's what he must be, with a face bright and kind. ...

    Article : 241 words
  4. Easy Lessons in the Science of Government.

    Teacher: "We will now hear the first class in politics. What are politics ?" Pupil: " Politics is the science of seeming to to help another to get there, and getting there ...

    Article : 185 words
  5. A Generous Yankee Lawyer.

    It was in the town of Stoneham that there abode a lawyer, thrifty and keen in his pursuit of the root of all evil. And of him it is told that on one occasion he was employed by a ...

    Article : 184 words
  6. Mephistopheles.

    The Franco-German war was just over when [ commenced my medical studies in Paris. I lived in the Rue de I'Ancienne Comédie, which us you know perfectly well, is just at the back ...

    Article : 1,632 words
  7. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.— HUDIBRAS. The girl Who has the strongest will is The girl who says the strongest won't. ...

    Article : 774 words
  8. Popping the Question.

    It was seven long years since Jonas Harris had begurr to '" keep company" with Miss Hannah Bell, and yet in all that time he had not mastered courage to propose a certain ...

    Article : 395 words
  9. Father Tom.

    What gave Burke his peculiar charm, especially with the audiences that thronged to hear him, both in England and in America, was his marvellous dramatic power. When in ...

    Article : 430 words
  10. A Token of Esteem.

    As the train stopped at a station about thirty miles west of Indianapolis we noticed an unusually large crowd on the platform, and it was evident that speechmaking had been ...

    Article : 379 words
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