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  2. Pith and Point.

    A heart unspotted is not easily daunted. If I one soul improve I have not lived in vain. The Universal Professlon.—That of ...

    Article : 1,026 words
  3. The Curious Allments of Trades.

    It is well known that there are a number of dangerous trades which give rise to serious diseases; but, as a matter of fact, almost every ...

    Article : 919 words
  4. Spray. Five o’clock Tea.

    Saucers and insincerity; Clatter of tongues and spoons; Gossip and spleed asperity, Atmosphere—good for swoons. ...

    Article : 141 words
  5. The Sketcher.

    A man slightly over the middle? height, bronzed and bearded, with the top of his -head -shining like a billiardball, and bullet wounds plainly visible ...

    Article : 1,571 words
  6. Short Story.

    "I remember," said Nancy, when I was quite a little girl, I remember that Richard was a cruel boy." The old man on the sofa moved ...

    Article : 2,049 words
  7. Katie’s Caution.

    "And where is Katie this evening?" queried Mrs. Mulcahey as she came sauntering along and sat down on the steps. "Katie’s out on her [?]ke, thank ye" ...

    Article : 126 words
  8. A Friendly Action.

    Tackleton: "Some one gave me a bad coin yesterday, and I didn’t know what to do with it." Von Blumer: "Couldn’t you pass it?" Tackleton: "Not for a long ...

    Article : 158 words
  9. Some Famous People.

    All the world is famillar with Mr. Gladstone’s collars, but very few know the origin of the immortal collars. Years ago, when Mr. Gladstone was just ...

    Article : 838 words
  10. Celebrated Altar Piece.

    The celebrated altar piece which Raphael painted in 1504-5 for the nuns of Sant' Antonio at Perugia, and which, from its subsequent owners, has been called the ...

    Article : 147 words
  11. Cochineal.

    Cochineal, so much used for colouring table jellies, and also given to infants as a domestic remedy for whooping cough. is the whole Insect of a class called "coccus," ...

    Article : 92 words
  12. Sarcastic.

    They were looking over some of the children’s Instructive holiday books. "Who is that creature with the immense head of bushy hair?" asked Mrs. Judden. ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. Meddlers.

    Meddling with others sometimes brings us into scrapes, and thereby one of the churchwardens of a certain church in the East End of London made bad worse. A young ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. Credul[?]ty of the French.

    It may be that the French are more credulous than ourselves, or that the police allow native Ingemlty more play; but certainly we seem to hear ...

    Article : 468 words
  15. The Price of Bread.

    Folks growl about bread going up, But, heavens [?] it quite makes me frown To see my kids breakfast and sup, And notice how it’s going down! ...

    Article : 90 words
  16. A Long-felt Want.

    The want of a man of culture and fashion like the late Mr. Augustus Lumley (brother of the recently deceased Lord Saville) is much felt by hostesses who, in the present ...

    Article : 158 words
  17. The Conditions of Longevity.

    Professor F. W. Warner recently delivoted a lecture before the Academy of Science at Rochester on the subject of biometry, or the science of measuring life, ...

    Article : 284 words
  18. A Strange Island.

    Saghallen, on the eastern coast of Siberia, presents a very eurlous anomaly of ellmate, says "Cosmos." "The island is bathed by two cold ocean currents, and in winter ...

    Article : 321 words
  19. Each Man's Share.

    There is no immediate prospect that the landed surface of the globe will be divided up and allotted in equal shares to each of Its human inhabitants, but if such a time ...

    Article : 177 words
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