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  2. LADIES’ COLUMN.

    ‘In ladies’, goods buttoned boots are as popular as ever, though legs are not so high nor are the buttons quite so numerous as in recent seasons. Generally speaking, both ...

    Article : 402 words
  3. POETRY.

    Death doth not claim us with the passing breath ; Before our Lady Justice calor he stands To [?] her grave. [?] commands ; ‘Well, I shall tell you presently,’ she [?] ...

    Article : 112 words
  4. Square Shoulders Now the Proper Thing.

    The blind devotion of the typical woman to the relentless though invisible fetish of fashion, which sacrifices her health, comfort and beauty to the erratic demands of its ...

    Article : 705 words
  5. THE DANCING-GIRLS BALLAD.

    A lover said : “For one touch of her hand I would give [?] I would give Somarland, So sweet she is ?’ The Bulbul sang between, ‘Rose of rare sweetness! Shirin, Shirin!’ ...

    Article : 149 words
  6. Morning Baby-Song.

    Baby, darling, wake and see, Morning’s here, my little rose ; Open eyes and smile at me Er[?] I clasp and kiss you close. ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. NOVEL.

    IT was nearly midnight, and stall the gay party lingered on the verandah. There had been a fortnight of ‘getting settled’ at the new post, preceded by a month of marching ...

    Article : 4,849 words
  8. VARIETIES.

    Innocent Youth—How I admire Miss Tranquille’s calmness. She never loses her self-possession, Tart Maiden—And never will. None of the young men went her. ...

    Article : 268 words
  9. Cosmetics.

    The old doctor was talking, about the girl of the period yesterday. He complained a little about her fashionable dresses, tight corsets, high-heeled shoes, and other foibles ...

    Article : 414 words
  10. How to be Happy Here Below.

    What is it that most makes man happy here below ? Carnot, the grandfather of the French President, defined the elements of happiness under ten heads, which may be ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. Tongue Tanglers.

    The popularity of Peter Piper’s celebrated peck of pickled pepper will probably never wane as a snare to catch the tongue that would fain he agile ; but that test has ...

    Article : 120 words
  12. Ladies v. Clubs.

    From the first (writes Clement Scott in America) ladies have been tho sternest and most uncompromising opponents of men’s clubs. They urge that men are selfish ...

    Article : 394 words
  13. Gowns for the Queen of Portugal.

    I had the pleasure of inspecting, yesterday, some of the toilets ordered by Queen Pi[?] of Portugal of M. Worth, Some of them comprising the travelling dresses and the ...

    Article : 447 words
  14. An Adjustable Ship’s Berth.

    At the office of Messrs. F. Prince and Co., 31, Craven-street, London, there was recently on view a new form of berth or swinging bed for ships, the use of which is intended to ...

    Article : 316 words
  15. AN ACTOR’S LITTLE DODGE.

    The celebrated actor Tulma was one day suddenly accosted while hunting by a game-keeper, who asked him by what right he dared to hunt in that place. Talma, with a [?] full of dignity, replied, ‘By what ...

    Article : 61 words
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