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  2. A DAINTY DISH.

    THERE is a well-known anecdote of a Frenchman who was one day remonstrating with an Englishman for his scorn of French beef. "I have been two times in England," he said, ...

    Article : 1,595 words
  3. MISTAKES ABOUT TWINS.

    MISTAKES made by near relatives, between twins, are numerous, but not very varied in character. I have many instances of tutors being unable to distinguish their twin pupils. ...

    Article : 676 words
  4. JERROLD ON THE STAGE.

    IT was our happy [?]ortune to be subsequently present on most of the first nights of representation of his numerous dramas, including the 'Painter of Ghen,' ...

    Article : 361 words
  5. MR. DISRAELI'S JEWISH ANCESTORS.

    MR Disrael's grandfather, like the Premier, was named Benjamin, and we must distinguish him from his grandson by the different method of writing the surname. Benjamin D'Israeli, the grandfather, was of ...

    Article : 1,108 words
  6. GIBBON WAKEFIELD.

    CONCERNING Mr Gibbon Wakefield, whose name remains prominent in the history of Australia, as one who exercised, under a former regime, a large influence on the land ...

    Article : 836 words
  7. INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT RATS.

    RATS on board ship are troublesome pests, but what is worse still, they are dangerous pests, especially on wooden ships, where they have been known to gnaw through the hardwood ...

    Article : 555 words
  8. RODERT LOWE.

    INCOMPARABLY the most exciting party battle fought in the House of Commons during the present generation terminated in the memorable scene of which the Right Hon. Robert Lowe ...

    Article : 847 words
  9. THE CHALDEAN ACCOUNT OF GENESIS.

    THE performance of this volume (says the Spectator) falls short of the promise of its title-page, which leads the reader to expect "the description of the Creation, the Fall of Man, the Deluge, the Tower of B[?]bel, the ...

    Article : 1,856 words
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