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  2. NEW BOOKS.

    Mrs. Alexander's name is as familiar to, novel readers as was that of Mrs. Oliphant. In her last work, "The Stepmother," she maintains her vivacity, and has given the ...

    Article : 689 words
  3. THE EVACUATION OF DUNDEE.

    Early on Sunday, October 22, it was evident that the British camp was is being struck with a view to the removal of the forces elsewhere. At the same time, it ...

    Article : 2,055 words
  4. SPEAKING WITHOUT WIRES.

    A discovery even more remarkable than wireless telegraphy is that of telephoning without wires between ships at sea. This invention, like that of wireless telegraphy, ...

    Article : 814 words
  5. PUT TO THE TEST.

    Before the office of the Consolidated Goldfields of South Africa a huge crowd surged and swayed to and fro like a stormy sea. ...

    Article : 1,762 words
  6. A PREACHER HANGED FOR WIFE MURDER.

    'The "Noe York Herald" reports as follows:- Vermon (Tex.), Oct. 27. Rev. George E. Morrison was hanged at ...

    Article : 826 words
  7. THE ENGLISH LIBERAL PARTY.

    The Liberal party is just now most unfortunate, and that in a way which threatens one of the greatest interests of the country. They lost their best men mid their ...

    Article : 959 words
  8. THE PASSION SHOW.

    "Her Majesty the Queen has been deeply affected by the heavy losses with which the British victories in South Afric have been bought. She has been seen, of [?], ...

    Article : 1,582 words
  9. WOMAN'S REALM.

    The Queen at Balmoral is merely an intermittent ruler, being there only a few months of the year. The real monarch of the Scotch estater is the housekeeper, Mrs. ...

    Article : 1,754 words
  10. OUR LIFE IN MA[?]EKING.

    I little thought when we left England in May last for a two-months' trip to South Africa that in four months time' I should be in a partly-beleaguered town, with the ...

    Article : 1,607 words
  11. THE PLACE FOR POMPOUS PERSONS.

    A worthy laird in a Perthshire village made the, for him, wonderful journey to see the great exhibition of l851. On his return his ban[?]r, a man who was well ...

    Article : 181 words
  12. GAMBLING AND GAMBLERS.

    When Blue Gown won tho Derby Sir Joshua Hawley presented the rider of the animal with the stakes won on the occasion—nearly six thousand pounds— ...

    Article : 770 words
  13. WHY PLAIN GIRLS LOOK WELL ON THE STAGE.

    "No one can help looking well on the stage," says the plain girl in the audience, "and if I had on all the paint and powder that actresses use I could look like a ...

    Article : 552 words
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    Advertising : 367 words
  15. THE PLAYFAIR MEMORIES.

    In the Menoirs and Correspondence of lord Playfair, by Mr. Wcmyss Reid, many interesting an[?]dotes occur. The 'Daily News" quotes some of these. ...

    Article : 751 words
  16. "THE TIGER OF THE SEAS."

    An interesting article in the November number of "Pearson's Magazine" gives a description of the habits of the shark, and describes the various methods employed in ...

    Article : 408 words
  17. MAJOR-GENERAL SYMONS.

    By the promotion immediately after the buttle of Glencoe of the late Sir Pen Symons to the rank of Major-General for distinguished services in the field, Lady ...

    Article : 96 words
  18. THE EMPRESS FREDERICK.

    The Queen (says the "Globe") has been very anxious about the Empress Frederick, whose health has been in an unsatisfactory state for some time. Although the Queen ...

    Article : 72 words
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