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  2. SEEING A PICTURE.

    The sixties have been called the "sentimental sixties," "the amazing sixties," "the silly sixties," and "the hysterical sixties," and a number of other hard names ...

    Article : 2,065 words
  3. A RAMBLE IN THE ZOO.

    The Zoo is always interesting at this time of the year. It is full of babies. I don't mean those in the perambulators under the shady and now brilliant grevilleas, but the ...

    Article : 1,930 words
  4. MELBOURNE IN THE SIXTIES.

    In July, 1867, William Hoskins resumed the management of the Haymarket Theatre, and there, on the 17th of that month, James Anderson, the English actor, made his first ...

    Article : 1,557 words
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  6. ETYMOLOGY OF "LUNCHEON."

    The word "luncheon" has a curious history. Originally "nuncheon," it owes its first part to "noon," which is, of course, "none," the church's ninth "hour," 3 p.m., ...

    Article : 247 words
  7. THE DEER'S SIGHT.

    According to Theodore Van Dyke, the author of "The Still Hunter" (Macmillan), deer only suspect moving objects to be dangerous. "If the deer ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. A JOURNALIST'S RECOLLECTIONS.

    "Fifty Years of Flect-street" is the title of a book recording the life and recollections of Sir John Robinson, who was for some years manager and editor of the "Daily ...

    Article : 617 words
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  10. A NOVEL SWINDLE.

    "Looking out of the window one evening," say a contributor to "T.A.T.," "I was surprised to see a stranger on my lawn, hunting c[?]sely in the grass and undeer the ...

    Article : 257 words
  11. HOW INSECTS BREATHE.

    Insects cannot breathe through their mouths, as can most of the higher forms of animal life, nor do they have their breathing-openings near the mouth (says the "St. ...

    Article : 189 words
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