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  2. "STOP MY PAPER."

    OF all the silly, short-sighted, ridiculous phrases, this as it is frequently used is the most idle and unmeaning. We are called an ...

    Article : 966 words
  3. Poetry.

    "All quiet along the Potomac," they say, "Except now and then a stray picket Is shot, as he walks on his beat to and fro, By a rifleman hid in the thicket." ...

    Article : 386 words
  4. BRITISH TAXATION.

    WE can inform Jonathan what are the inevitable consequences of being too fond of glory:—Taxes upon every article which enters into the mouth, or covers ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. A PROPHECY IN JEST.

    THE following extract from a burlesque in the 'New Monthly Magazine' for 1821 (vol. ii.), entitled "Specimens of a Prospective Newspaper, A.D. 4796, is curious:—"The army of ...

    Article : 328 words
  6. Advertising

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    Advertising : 755 words
  7. A ROYAL HOUSEHOLD.

    I HAVE seen in a mightie usefulle booke of mine honoured husband's he having copied them from the document which I understande is in the handewriting of ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. BANK ANECDOTES.

    A RECENT number of the Revue de Deux Mondes contains an interesting article by M. Alphonso Esquiros, on the Bank of ...

    Article : 1,940 words
  9. THE LARGEST CITY IN THE WORLD

    A very erroneous idea is indulged in by many people in relation to the largest city in the world—many confidently asserting that London, or, as it is ...

    Article : 102 words
  10. A SCOLDING WIFE.

    A PARSON who had a scolding wife, one day brought home a brother clergyman to dinner. Having gone into a separrte apartment to talk to his spouse about ...

    Article : 90 words
  11. TWO UNDER ONE CRINOLINE.

    IT was recently found on the train emerging from the tunnel on the line approaching Greenock, that a bulky female had disappeared. A gentleman ...

    Article : 91 words
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