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  3. THE FLIGHT OF THE HUMBURTS.

    My readers, I am sure, have not forgotten Mme. Humbert. I described her adventures fully some months ago in these columns. It is unnessary to go back on ...

    Article : 1,732 words
  4. WOMAN'S REALM.

    It really seems as if the days when "to sit on a cushion and sew a fine seam" meant gentility are coming round again, so much is the taste for plain needlework growing. ...

    Article : 1,779 words
  5. THE PASSING SHOW.

    The professor was walking through the gardens on an undeniably hot morning lately when a long, disreputable figure slowly uncoiled itself from the grass and ...

    Article : 1,375 words
  6. NEW BOOKS.

    In undermaking the transaction and publication of the great German work on "in dividual prophylaxiz," Messrs. Constable and Co. have been the means of making a ...

    Article : 2,362 words
  7. IN THE PAPERS.

    "The first thing to strike anyone who has carefully observed Lord Salisbury is," says Mr. F.D. How, in his "Marquis of Sailsbury," "his extradinary calm. His ...

    Article : 1,451 words
  8. LIFE ABROAD.

    In London, as in Melbourne, parents complain of the over long holidays in secondary schools. "A Schoolboy's Mother" writes to one of the papers:- ...

    Article : 2,654 words
  9. A BUSH NOCTURNE.

    I step off the verandah into the garden. The forest is below me—it is above and around me. Fold upon fold, wave upon wave, it swells to the horizon. The ...

    Article : 654 words
  10. MARVELLOUS WORK OF THE ANCIENTS.

    When the laugator temporis acti wants to silence the engineer, he say:—"After all, Egypt can show the biggest engineering works in the world, and they are all four ...

    Article : 666 words
  11. A PROFESSIONAL CRIMINAL,

    "Some years ago," writes Sir Robert Anderson, formerly Assistant Commissioner of Police, "a medical friend of mine who has a large practice in one of the subrubs spoke ...

    Article : 339 words
  12. THE SEVEN STAGES OF GOLF.

    Mr. Harold Simpson contributes the following gold parady to the November "Pearson's": "All the world's a links ...

    Article : 264 words
  13. THE TIGER AND THE ALLIGATOR.

    The alligator rivals the tiger in voracity and fierceness. They are sworn enemies, and attack each other whenever they meet. The odds are on the tiger's side if the ...

    Article : 264 words
  14. ONCE KNOWN IN MELBOURNE.

    Scotland has good cause to remember Mrs.Gordon Baillie. For a number of years (says the "Glasgow Weekly Mail") she plied a most successful calling as an ...

    Article : 266 words
  15. INCOMES AND CONGREGATIONS.

    The disproportion between the incomes and the congregations of city (London) churches is again being considered by the authorities—this time in connection with ...

    Article : 111 words
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