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  2. ON VARIOUS SUBJECTS.

    Everything in the heavens is moving, every single thing, "The stillness of night " is only on the earth's surface. As the sun goes down the ...

    Article : 1,175 words
  3. Spray.

    A young man, living m Florence dreamed that he had been bitten and mortally wounded by the marble lion which stood with open laws in front ...

    Article : 1,081 words
  4. THE UNICORN.

    The unicorn .was an animal, probably fabulous, mentioned by ancient Grecian and Roman authors as a native of India. It Was described as being the size of a ...

    Article : 390 words
  5. KATE HOWARTH'S DEVOTION.

    "Now, you stop here, you women," said "Lady Northenden. "I am going to have some fun by myself. Come along, Honourable Master ...

    Article : 4,090 words
  6. GERMAN SUPERSTITIONS

    The Germans profess to have found a remedy against the evil alleged. to be signified by the spilling of salt-- they spill some more, throwing it ...

    Article : 714 words
  7. WEIGHTS AND MEASURES.

    The origin of many of the names of measurements in common use to-day is full of interest and reaches far into the past. "yard" is said to be derived from a ...

    Article : 350 words
  8. WISDOM BOILED DOWN.

    Riches come better after poverty than poverty after riches. Most of the things that seem too good to be true are not. ...

    Article : 182 words
  9. THE STORY OF THE ELEVATED PLAYGOER.

    He was a playgoer at heart, and though he had dined not wisely, but too well, he would 00 to the play. So, on leaving the hotel, he directed the cabman to drive ...

    Article : 264 words
  10. AN EVENING IN AN ANARCHISTS' CLUB.

    It was on the first floor, of a corner public-house, and I stumbled through the swing-door of the taproom, and, to keep my courage to the ...

    Article : 731 words
  11. A FORECAST IN 1833.

    Mr. Leitch Ritchie in a volume called "Wanderings by the "Seine." published about: 1833; referring to a railway in coarse of construction between Paris and Havre, ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. GENTLE REMINDER.

    It was midnight. The burglar had entered the house as quietly as possible, but his shoes were not padded, and they made some noise. He had ...

    Article : 301 words
  13. Statue to a Monkey.

    The. Municipal Council of the French town of Grenoble recently voted a large sum of money for the purpose of erecting a bronze statue of the famous ...

    Article : 324 words
  14. TWO FATAL MISTAKES.

    Marie Antoinette, escaping from the Tuileries, turned to the right instead of to the left after passing the inner arch. She lost her way, lost time, and by this means ...

    Article : 297 words
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