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  2. Humourous.

    The doctor's eye is brighter now, And sweet and gracious ia his air, And on the uudertaker's brow No longer dwells the marks of care. ...

    Article : 79 words
  3. Traveller.

    The dread of ghosts is common to all the aboriginal races of India, from whom it has been very generally adopted by their Aryan conquerors, and even by the lower classes of ...

    Article : 490 words
  4. A Brother's Keeper.

    Yes, you are right. There ia a certain clationship, and for that reason I have put them together—the skull on the shelf and an cane against the wall above. The skull ...

    Article : 4,288 words
  5. Little Folk

    Oh, would we were boys mid girls again, When life seemed formed of sunny hours ; ...

    Article : 47 words
  6. Facing a Giant.

    "Frau Schmidt, will yon be so kind as to watch mother for a minute? I'm going to try it I can find father." Christian Klein's mother was very ill of a ...

    Article : 1,697 words
  7. How's Business?

    "Only fare," says the restaurant-keeper," "Sow-sow," replies the Farmer, " Squally," groans the nurse-maid. "Sluggish," grunts the pugilist. ...

    Article : 147 words
  8. An Eligible Applicant.

    A big, burly-lcoking fellow, a perfect picture of health and strength, walked into the office of a preminent accident insurance company to other day, and applied for a ...

    Article : 154 words
  9. Not Very Unjust

    Young woman in plush ascque: "What'a that? 'Robert Esmere? How far have you got?" Young woman in turban hat: "Finished ...

    Article : 442 words
  10. The Hindoo Magician.

    Keller, the prestidigitator, speaking of the famous Hindoo Magicians to a reporter, said,- "A trick which puzzled me for a long ...

    Article : 365 words
  11. A Touching Farewell.

    The steamer for Sydney was about leaving the wharf. the friends of the passengers were bidding a last farewell. A br[?]lderly gentleman, evidently a merchant, ...

    Article : 822 words
  12. Keeping His Children Honest.

    A seedy-looking individual called at a house one day and thus addressed the mistress: "Madam, I don't ask very much. I only ask a pittance. I am not hungry, and if you ...

    Article : 270 words
  13. Lake Superiors Water.

    One evening when we were steaming across the lake I asked the mate what was done when a man fell overboard. He coolly replied: ...

    Article : 300 words
  14. Shutting Her Up.

    "And do you really love me, Ned, just as much now as when we were first married?" asked the fond wife of her busy husband, tenderly putting her aims around his ...

    Article : 264 words
  15. A Delicious Java Fruit.

    Travellers in Java have lilted pages and columns with rhapsodies over the mangosteen and all unite in extolling it as the supreme ...

    Article : 247 words
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