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  2. CURRENT LITERATURE.

    The Earl of Pembroke once wrote a book of his wanderings in Polynesia in which by a happy phrase he spoke of a process called "South-Sea-Islanding," which carne over a ...

    Article : 3,014 words
  3. THE PLUCK OF THE HOHENZOLLERNS.

    One need not bark back to Carlyle's origiunl Conrad, the seeker of his fortune who tramped down, from the nncestrnl cliff castle on his way to take service under ...

    Article : 473 words
  4. BISMARCK IN RETIREMENT.

    Frederichsruhe, Bismarck's, favourite residence, was originally a shooting-box built by Count Lippeslimberg in 1703. The old building had completely disappeared, but on ...

    Article : 1,667 words
  5. NOTS BY THE MAIL.

    The great division on the second reading of the Home Rule Bill is to be taken to-night. The debate has occupied 12 nights—to the great disgust of the more impatient of ...

    Article : 3,399 words
  6. PASSING SHOW.

    Mr. Isaacs has performed the Cabinet trick. In full view of on audience consisting of the whole of Australia und most of the British dominions, nnd with a celerity never ...

    Article : 2,888 words
  7. THE APPARITION OF YOUTH.

    Sententious people are fond of telling us that we change entirely every seven years; that in that time every single atomy of body (and soul?) finds a substitute. Personally, I ...

    Article : 1,405 words
  8. NOT TOO MUCH GOLD.

    Gold, not yellow, but the hue of the pre cious metal, yields the most satisfying colour sensation of which the huinun retina ia capable It behoi es the designer to employ ...

    Article : 271 words
  9. MR. KIPLING'S ODE.

    The idea of the Imperial Institute is well calculated to urouse the enthusiasm of Englishmen who love " the llag that braved a thousand years the battle and tho breeze;" ...

    Article : 256 words
  10. THE AFTERNOON NAP.

    The editor of Wit and Wisdom publishes the opinions of a number of eminent correspondents concerning the value of "the afternoon nap." The correspondents are ...

    Article : 322 words
  11. JENNY LIND'S LOVE AFFAIR.

    In an article entitled "People I Have Met," Mrs. Simpson gives a curious account of Jenny Lind's love affair with Claudius Harris. He was a young Indian officer, ...

    Article : 237 words
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