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  2. REDUCTION AND SEPARATION OF METALS.

    WE are accustomed to laugh at the ancients for trying to separate gold and silver by f[?]ing the alloy with sulphur and strewing [?]ge on the fused mass, or, as ...

    Article : 639 words
  3. THE OLD TEMPLES OF JAPAN.

    THE glory of the city of Yedo is in its temples. Notwithstanding the substitution of the Shinto religion for the old gorgeous Buddhist ritual, the great fanes ...

    Article : 730 words
  4. FOR UGLY MEN AND WOMEN.

    THE most disappointing men and women in the world are the good, smooth, amiable souls who want to please everybody, who agree with everybody, and who assent with ...

    Article : 1,334 words
  5. FASHIONS IN CLOCKS AND WATCHES.

    THE time of the invention of wheelclocks moved by weights, says a writer in the New York Times, is uncertain. Some enthusiasts are found to assert that 220 ...

    Article : 1,319 words
  6. UMBRELLAS.

    THERE are at present in this country, says the New Tork Times, at least twentyfour millions of private umbrellas, exclusive of those remaining unsold in manufactories ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  7. LETTERS TO EMINENT PERSONS.

    MY LORD DUKE,— For a member of your exalted order, the social reputation which you enjoy is of a singularly enviable kind. Dukes, for the most part, are the sport of a ...

    Article : 2,354 words
  8. NATIVE AND IMPORTED ENGLISH ARISTOCRACY.

    THUS far, we have got pretty well beyond the middle of the London season of 1882. So far as the help of the aristocracy is concerned, it has been a painfully [?]ame one. ...

    Article : 2,314 words
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