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  2. Concerning Fiddles.

    Chatting the other day to Mr. Alfred E. Hill, of Messrs. W. E. Hill and Sons, the musical instrument makers in New Bondstreet, he gave me some interesting ...

    Article : 458 words
  3. Bismarck's Strategy.

    Bismarck was not only a statesman, able to handle abstract theories of Government, but a shrewd player of the lesser games of life. Some years ago an anonymous ...

    Article : 380 words
  4. The Dangers of "Bridge."

    Before the Church Congress finished its meetings at Liverpool recently, and went home, it gave a good deal of plain advice to parents. ...

    Article : 750 words
  5. Some Kaiser Stories.

    There is only one personality in Germany to-day, for although the Kaiser has many enemies, he has no rivals. His position as an individual is as ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  6. Tichborne Case Recalled.

    Mr. A. Chichele Plowden, in his memories of the Tichborne trial, which he contributes to " T. P.'s Weekly," quotes a letter he has received from a ...

    Article : 708 words
  7. THE WAR CORRESPONDENT.

    How an unsensored correspondent is calculated to upset a whole campaign may be gathered from the following fact, which was once told me by the late Field-Marshal ...

    Article : 361 words
  8. A STRANGER WITHIN HIS GATES.

    Mr. Francis Willing Wharton has a story in the current " Harper's" of a music teacher who had the experience of letting herself in with her latchkey into what she ...

    Article : 617 words
  9. HOW FAR AWAY ARE THE STARS?

    Speaking roughly, we have reason, from the data so far available, to believe that the stars of the Milky Way are situated at a distance between 100,000,000 and ...

    Article : 158 words
  10. BEFORE SOCIETY WAS VULGARISED.

    Ten thousand people in the days of Louis XVI, were housed under the roof at Versailles during the royal fetes. Let each assume that, take it all round, three ...

    Article : 299 words
  11. BOOK-FORGING.

    " Book-forging is my business," said an elderly man on a roof garden. He had been drinking, and this made him more communicative than wise. ...

    Article : 313 words
  12. THE LARGEST THING OF ITS KIND IN THE WORLD.

    The famous statue of Liberty at New York, whose author, M. Bartholdi, died recently, is of course well known as being the largest thing of its kind in the ...

    Article : 190 words
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