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  2. CORNERISMS.

    “A great many of you have been to London, and yet you known [?] I have spent six months there every [?] forty years, and yet I know [?] I do not believe their is a man in ...

    Article : 17 words
  3. BRICKS.

    “Who ever heard of a man making his pile out of bricks?” This question was asked in the ordinary course of conversation over a pint, and the speaker, who had been ...

    Article : 1,573 words
  4. THE A.N.A. FOUNDATION DAY DEMONSTRATION.

    The following essay, by Mr Robert Baird, secured first prize, in the junior division, at the literary competition in connection with the A.N.A. celebration of Foundation Day ...

    Article : 1,312 words
  5. COCKAIGHE.

    London is frequently termed the “Modern Babylon,” but it is only that proneness in us for the marvellous, and the fanciful di[?]ortion which distant antiquity lands to the ...

    Article : 504 words
  6. COOK’S.

    Someone has not unwisely said— We may live without poetry, music, or art; We may live without conscience and live without [?] ...

    Article : 472 words
  7. UNEQUAL LAWGIVERS.

    “Laws are like cobwebs,” said Dean Swift, “which may catch small flies, but let wasps and hornets break through.” The inequalities of the law are nowhere ...

    Article : 180 words
  8. A LITERARY CURIOSITY.

    The following poem of three stanzas of four lines each has often been alluded to as one the most unique of literary curiosities. Each stanza contains every letter in ...

    Article : 121 words
  9. CALDER SMITH.

    I felt put about a bit the other day when I found that Mr Calder Smith had suddenly left Ballarat to edit the Wimmera Star, at Horsham. I would hare liked to have had ...

    Article : 148 words
  10. LONDON FACTS AND FIGURES.

    I think it may sot be out of place here to give a few late and reliable statistics showing how the people manage to live in a city of such magnitude at London. Well, water is ...

    Article : 276 words
  11. MISCELLANEOUS.

    Berlin has 1398 “doctors.” London has a bird hospital. In England about eighty-seven peers are directors of public companies. ...

    Article : 65 words
  12. GOING—GONE.

    “The young may die, the old must,” Every week this is more and more impressed on my mind, as week after week some old friend or intimate joins the great majority ...

    Article : 95 words
  13. A FRENCH CHRISTMAS-TREE.

    To my young friend’s of Paris and Jersey. —I went into a church in Paris last year, at that time in the afternoon when, according to custom, the monitors and monitresses of ...

    Article : 1,036 words
  14. A CONUNDRUM OF THE WORKSHOPS.

    When the flash of a new-born sun fell first on Eden[?] green and gold. Our Father Ada[?] sat under the Tree and attached with a stick in the mould; ...

    Article : 6 words
  15. TEMPERANCE NOTES.

    Samples of wine, and samples of bear, Samples of all kinds of liquors sold here; Samples of whisky, samples of gi[?], Samples of all kinds of bitters. Step in, ...

    Article : 6 words
  16. WHEN SAM’WELL LED THE SINGIN’.

    Of course I love the House o’ God, But I don’t feel to hum there There way I [?] do, alore New-[?] ways had come there, ...

    Article : 9 words
  17. SMITHFIELD.

    The same evening I found myself in Smithfield. Smithfield had to me a peculiar charm, not [?]n account of the enormous quantity of flesh exposed for sale, but on ...

    Article : 340 words
  18. A PROGRAMME.

    I think I have gone far enough into statistics just now, and I must now go back to my last Monday morning in London, when I, and Tom Kinsella as well. awoke ...

    Article : 311 words
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