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  2. A GOOD JOKE.

    "You are charged," said the justice, "as a suspected person carrying firearms." "Well, your honour—I mean, your ...

    Article : 211 words
  3. GRASS WIDOWS WHO RECEIVE WAGES FROM THEIR HUSBANDS.

    There are stranger things, and things more improbable in real life than can be found in works of fiction. The often-criticised ...

    Article : 1,253 words
  4. ROUGH ON JANE.

    Thomas Jessop walked slowly up the village street with a big bunch of flowers in his hand—roses, myrtle ivy, pansies, and forget-me-nots, [?] ...

    Article : 2,479 words
  5. TERRIBLE RACE FOR LIFE.

    A terrible race for life was run by one of the twenty-five miners who were entombed by a sudden rush of water from the old and disused ...

    Article : 517 words
  6. SUPERSTITIONS OF THE FRENCH.

    Most Frenchwomen attach great importance to their dreams, and if after a diligent study of the "Clef des Songes" they are still in doubt ...

    Article : 418 words
  7. BELLS OF THIN IRON PLATES.

    There are several old bells in Scotland, Ireland, and Wales; the oldest are often quadrangular, being made of thin iron plates which have ...

    Article : 434 words
  8. INTERESTING ITEMS.

    Tight-fitting, unventilatcd hats, and working with the head close to a gas light, are two of the main causes of baldness. ...

    Article : 557 words
  9. BATTLE WITH A SWAN.

    While coming up the bay to Baltimore recently the steamer "Avalon" ran into a flock of wild swans off Thomas Point, and a swan was ...

    Article : 362 words
  10. DISRAELI AND GLADSTONE.

    Never in public life in either hemisphere were there confronted two men more diametrically opposed in manner and mode of thought than ...

    Article : 180 words
  11. SOLD!

    "Did you happen to notice that dark, handsome lady who went out just as you came in?" queried the bookseller’s assistant to a chance ...

    Article : 290 words
  12. TOO MUCH FOR HIM.

    "I say, Gaddersby," said Mr. Smith, as he came into the fishmonger’s with a lot of tackle in his hand, "I want you to give me some ...

    Article : 175 words
  13. A RUNNING VESUVIUS.

    "And to think," cried the artist, "that this picture, this great work of art—though I say it—was rejected by that decrepit and fat-headed ...

    Article : 168 words
  14. NOT A TRAGEDY.

    "Do you"—The rough-looking man with the weather-beaten face advanced on the youth escorting the pretty girl. ...

    Article : 81 words
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