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  2. LORD KELVIN

    Sir E. Ray Lankester, the eminent scientist, writes:--' The late Lord Kelvin was one of tho most fascinating personalities in the learned world. ...

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  3. PHOTOGRAPHING SPEECH

    Every now mechanical marvel is the outcomes of the combination of a multitude of already known principles and forces (says a writer in the "Windsor"), Those are the ...

    Article : 732 words
  4. IN THE HIMALAYAS

    Dr. Tom G. Longstaff, who recently returned to England on the conclusion of an interesting expedition in the Himalayas, the chief feature of which was the first ascent ...

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  5. A TRAY OF DIAMONDS

    "Do your best," he was wont to say, "and if there is a better to beat you ut the finish, that is your misfortune, not your fault."-- "My Racing Adventures," by Arthur ...

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  6. VERSE--AND WORSE

    Blessed is he who nothing wants! 'Tis pretty safe to bet it, That ere he leaves these earthly haunts He'll get it! ...

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  7. WHERE GENIUS COMES FROM

    What are the circumstances that are favourable for the production of geniuses? A sociologist says that there are four distinct sets:--(1) The local environment, or the ...

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  8. IMAGINARY RAMBLERS.

    Ramble ailed! What a pleasant train of thought la suggested by these words to a dweller are street who has at a former period resided in the country.... He ...

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  9. BERNARD SHAW AS CLERK

    George Barnard Shaw has enlivened the first number of the "Clerk," the now organ of the National Union of Clerics, with a racy, article on the clerk in general, and on ...

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  10. CHARADE.

    Says William to his thriftless wife To first unless you try, Tour wasteful ways will spoil our life Hers is a curt reply. ...

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  11. WRETCHED MOMENTS.

    There are moments in the lives of the unfortunate, when sorrow, ruin, despair, crowd around the soul and press in upon its nether self--that nether self that tries to find solace ...

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  12. THE PATIENT THINKS OF HOME.

    Jim produced a sixpence from under his pillow where he had kept it ready all the long morning. "If it wouldn't be troubling' you too much, ma'am," he said, "I was ...

    Article : 139 words
  13. AFTER PARTING.

    The "dear togetherness" is the sweetest thing in the hope of heaven.--"With Friends Unseen," compiled by Violet Trench. ...

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  14. THE PIVOT.

    "This city is going to be like an other cities. It is going to move around a woman."--"Dollarr City," by Lucas Cleave. ...

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    The Minister: "Well, John, how did tho folk like my sermon last Sabbath?" John: "Oh, I think they agreed with it well enough, for they were all noddln' their ... [ILLUSTRATED]

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  16. WOMAN'S WILES.

    "Haven't you discovered that women know by instinct what men they can make fools of, and they try their arts only on them?"-- "The Explorer," by W. S. Maugham. ...

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  17. LOVE.

    Not Paradise to me were fair if he were not a dweller there; Without his presence all is night,My soul awakes but in his sight. ...

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  18. CIVILISED WOMAN

    See the woman! She has step ladder, corkscrew heels on her shoes, and has squeezed her feet into a pair several sizes too small; and she looks ...

    Article : 205 words
  19. SUBLIMELY RIDICULOUS.

    Lovers are apt to appear ridiculous to nil but themselves, and therefore, although in poems, plays, and pictures we may kneel before Cupid as before a shrine, in real life ...

    Article : 51 words
  20. FIRST HOUSE WITH ELECTRICITY

    Lady Randolph Churchill, in the "Century," says that here was "the first private house In London to have electric lights. We had a small dynamo placed in a celler underneath the street, and the noise of it ...

    Article : 211 words
  21. A MODEST BEGINNER.

    My first engagement in London came from an application saying, that I was prepared to do anything I was told, play any part that was offered me, and be graceful for any ...

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  22. SO VARIABLE

    At a recent by-election one of the constituents was very much amused at a certain meeting where one of the speakers, a witty to the changing seasons, which he always ...

    Article : 148 words
  23. GERMAN WOMEN.

    Though not yet a suffragette the German woman is rapidly becoming an extreme emancipationist. A totally new woman is arising in Germany--the woman or self-reliance ...

    Article : 55 words
  24. AT PARTING.

    "Oh, the light has left the sea, and I must go." "Not really," he pleaded. "The sun is under a cloud." ...

    Article : 67 words
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  27. Women's Letters

    No woman can afford to remain in ignorance of the benefit to be derived from taking Warners Safe Cure, and in order that ae many women as possible may be ...

    Article : 634 words
  28. THE DUKE OF PORTLAND

    The Druce case, probably more than anything else, has made the Duke of Portland's name familiar to the man in the street, and drawn the drawn the public eye upon him; in fact, ...

    Article : 562 words
  29. NEWLY MARRIED.

    To mortal eye Justine and Amherst seemed to be living at Hannaford; in reality they were voyaging on unmapped seas of adventure. The seas were limited and studded ...

    Article : 109 words
  30. THE TEST MATCHES

    Since the boom in "cricket-reporters" died away a couple of years age we have been in grave danger of losing much of the richness and variety of our cricket vocabulary. ...

    Article : 382 words
  31. A"THIRTEEN " WEDDING

    If thirteen is a harbinger of ill-luck Mr. and Mrs. George Marble, of Worcester (Mass,) who were united in wedlock about a year ago, ought to be the most ...

    Article : 144 words
  32. A SONG OF LIBERTY

    The pedant dreamer builds a world Whittl'd and trimm'd, and pruned, Where ill shall cease, and weak and strong Be all to a level tuned: ...

    Article : 119 words
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