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  2. Draughts.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,988 words
  3. Testing His Fitness for an Editor.

    When a verdant youth called at the office of the Texas Plumbago and applied for a position the other day, the editor, who wasn't very busy just then, put him through an examination to ...

    Article : 456 words
  4. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    General Phil Sheridan had one marked peculiarity in his social nature that, especially in his mountain trips, elicited comment. No trip was planned to his liking unless the party ...

    Article : 988 words
  5. A Curious Episode of the War.

    A veteran of the Connecticut Regiment of Volunteers keeps at home a handsome uniform of a Confederate officer which was never worn but by himself, and to which he owes ...

    Article : 215 words
  6. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense how and then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS. The shortest way to do many thing is to do only one thing at once. ...

    Article : 991 words
  7. Slow to Understand Browning.

    Mr. Wagstaff has been reading Browning aloud to Miss Wider. Wagstaff: "And now what do you think of that particular poem? Do you think it worthy ...

    Article : 108 words
  8. A Partial Convert.

    Miss Eyeglasse of Boston: "I should think, Mr. Westwylde, that life so close to Nature's heart—out on the great plains, face to face with the splendours of sun, moon, and stars, ...

    Article : 84 words
  9. The "Fat Contributor's" Exploit.

    What an interesting volume the life of A. Miner Griswold would make! He is the last of the first generation of American humorists, having come into prominence under the quaint ...

    Article : 762 words
  10. The first Pig in Dumfriesshire.

    Pigs were little known in Scotland until the eighteenth century, and amusing stories are told of the wonder and fright of the people at the appearance of the fat domestic animal now ...

    Article : 796 words
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