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  2. Proof Positive.

    They walked together down the old road, by the orchard and the ruined mill, to the rustic bridge across the little brook, which prattled idly to the pebbles as it hurried along. ...

    Article : 122 words
  3. Flotsam and Jetsam.

    France by the Distaff ruled; a letter crowed The Alps from our First Francis to Louise Telling of Pavis: "Madam; all is lost Save honour." wrote the King. Fax wiser these ...

    Article : 73 words
  4. An 1892 Boy's Story.

    WANTED.—A bright boy to begin at the bottom of the ladder in my office, and gradually work up his own conscientious efforts until I can take him into partnership and marry him to my ...

    Article : 1,138 words
  5. Facts and Fancies.

    A little nonsense now sad then Is relished by the wisest men.—HUDIBRAS, It is an odd fact that the duty of most missionaries is to go to the bad. ...

    Article : 1,405 words
  6. The Worm Turns.

    You took oar coats; we did not care. You asked our vests; we gave 'em. You sought our blazers and our hats; We didn't try to save 'em. ...

    Article : 103 words
  7. Sleepy at Prayer Time.

    Little Dorothy was tired, oh, so tired, as she knelt at her mamma's knee and tried to say her prayers, as she did every night. She was so tired that her dear little head was heavy, ...

    Article : 206 words
  8. The Last Straw.

    He pounded on the carpet till his back was almost broke; He hung up window curtains till it ceased to be a joke; ...

    Article : 141 words
  9. "Not In It."

    Down in the green orchard, cool and shady, A hammock swings dreamily to and fro, And in it is sitting the daintiest lady. And by her side is her summer beau. ...

    Article : 209 words
  10. Why He Wanted the Money.

    "Why, no," said Mr. Peck, the grocer, in a surprised tone, in reply to Benny Bloobumper's request, "I haven't any work I can give you just now. How is it you are asking for ...

    Article : 248 words
  11. Malapropisms.

    It is to be feared that, owing to the mischieveous activity of schoolmasters and the pestilent spread of schools, that blameless form of humour named from the gifted Mrs. ...

    Article : 533 words
  12. He Understood the Language.

    I was engrossed in my magasine as the train sped on, and did not notice that a bride and bridegroom had entered the carriage at a small station; but my attention was attracted to the ...

    Article : 384 words
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