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  2. THE STORY OF A THUMB-MARK.

    "You'll be sorry for this, uncle!" The speaker was a young man—little more than a lad indeed, to judge by his smooth face, though in figure he was stalwart and ...

    Article : 5,354 words
  3. THE DRESS OF THE PERIOD.

    A lecture on the "Present Style of Dress" was delivered by Mr. Frederick Treves, F.R.C.S., of the London Hospital, at the Town Hall, Kensington, ...

    Article : 1,366 words
  4. A BYGONE CRACK.

    In 1828 the Chifneys brought out Zingance, a famous horse in his day. Few, however, could have guessed, looking at the horse, that so much racing power ...

    Article : 1,427 words
  5. A TERROR TO TAX-COLLECTORS.

    Baron Arpad Lopresti, described by the Hungarian press as "a magnate of the old school,' who died a short time ago at his Castle of Sosdia, near Temesvar, must ...

    Article : 406 words
  6. THE PROTECTIVE EFFECT OF VACCINATION.

    Dr. Henry Tomkins, medical superintendent of the fever hospital belonging to the Manchester Royal Infirmary at Monsall, in a paper which he read recently at ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. ADVICE SARCASTIC.

    An American author puts the case in this fashion:— Mothers! hen your daughter performs a task in an ill-fashioned manner, ...

    Article : 411 words
  8. SHEFFIELD.

    We have had some very wild weather here luring the past week. On Saturday evening and Sunday a regular gale passed over, and great damage was done in places, trees ...

    Article : 125 words
  9. NOOK.

    Yesterday, Sunday, we had a heavy gale of wind, which has done a considerable amount of damage to all parts of this district, by laying prostrate some of the monsters of the forest, and ...

    Article : 277 words
  10. JOHNNY G —.

    A man avaricious as ever you'd see, Lived once in our village, yelept Johnny G—; He had of base lucre unlimited store, But with all his possessions he craved after ...

    Article : 424 words
  11. A NEW CEREAL.

    According to the San Francisco Bulletin," a great many California farmers have taken an interest in the varieties of Dhurra. This is a now cereal which in ...

    Article : 418 words
  12. A NEW MOTHER SHIPTON.

    When lawyers fail to take a fee, And juries never disagree; When politicians are content. And landlord's don't collect their rent, ...

    Article : 152 words
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    It is related of George Clark, the celebrated negro minstrel, that being examined as a witness, he was severely interrogated by the attorney, who wished ...

    Article : 120 words
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