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  2. Personalities.

    THE Countess of Minto is a remarkable clever woman, and it is a point with her that whatever she takes in hand she does well and ...

    Article : 110 words
  3. Housekeeper.

    APPLE Custard with Meringue.--Make a boiled custard of the yolks of three eggs, a pint of milk, and a small cup of sugar. ...

    Article : 647 words
  4. THE CZAR OFF THE RACK.

    'Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown,' is a proverb the truth of which events eventually conspire to prove. If what one hears is true the most uneasy ...

    Article : 179 words
  5. LIFE ON A CATTLE BOAT.

    When one reads in the papers about the enormous number of cattle imported every year, one is apt to overlook the cattle's point of view. Recently a good ...

    Article : 523 words
  6. THE LITTLE ARCHDUCHESS.

    The two elder of the four Archduchesses, as the children are styled, invariably lunch with their parents, being only absent if they have company. The ...

    Article : 166 words
  7. IN THE SCHOOLS.

    One child, asked for a definition of 'plagiarist, said, 'A writer of plays.' Another juvenile explains that to find the number of square feet in a room, you ...

    Article : 450 words
  8. THE 'FOOL-HARDY.'

    It is narrated of a Dr. Williamson, who during part of the eighteenth century was vicar of Moulton, Lincolnshire, that he had a violent quarrel with one of his ...

    Article : 102 words
  9. HEREDITARY RIGHTS.

    At a recent debate among the members of a literary society in the United States on the question, 'Should Capital Punishment be Abolished?' a speaker in the ...

    Article : 88 words
  10. THE DAYS OF HARD DKINKING.

    The following may prove interesting in these days of temperance reform. In the 'Gentlemen's Magazine' of 1736 is recorded a proposal made in Parliament in ...

    Article : 169 words
  11. Traveller.

    REUETER'S representative has had an interesting interview with Lieutenant Boyd Alexander, Rifle Brigade, who has just ...

    Article : 402 words
  12. AERONAUT'S WILD FLIGHT.

    The inhabitants of Arles (Bouches-du-Rhone) were surprised early an the morning of 19th April by the precipitate descent of a large balloon containing four ...

    Article : 208 words
  13. A DUSTY THRONE.

    An interesting relic has been found amid a lot of old lumber at the Palais Bourbon. It is the throne which Louis Philippe was wont to occupy when he ...

    Article : 111 words
  14. Varieties.

    IN real warfare we can well imagine the keen excitement which would follow the portentous announcement, Torpedo boats coming on to ...

    Article : 394 words
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