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  2. The Sailor in London.

    Well! I soon found Lunnen, as the song says, "to the devil." My money began to fail me; for, whenever I though't on Sophy, I ran to the public-house, partly from anger, partly from ...

    Article : 1,038 words
  3. Important to Our Country Friends.

    With much reluctance we are compelled to intimate to our SUBSCRIBERS and AGENTS that the names of all parties above Six MONTHS IN ARRZARS will be STRUCK ...

    Article : 70 words
  4. A Few Remarks on Horses.

    It is an amusing fact that the inhabitants of the British Isles and tbeir descendants are the only people in the world who arrogate to themselves an intuitive understanding of every point ...

    Article : 1,082 words
  5. THE ENGLISH TURF.

    AT the annual meeting of the Jockey Club, held at Newmarket on Wednesdiy in the July meeting, 1848—present Lord George Bentinck, Sir Joseph Hawley, stewards; and Lord Exeter, Sir ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  6. Wolf Hunting.

    An exploit performed in a rencountre with a wolf, by the son of Benjamin Fowle, Esq., of Caledonia, a lad of fifteen years of age, is unparalleled either in the story of Putnam, or that ...

    Article : 659 words
  7. Eloquence.

    We think it was Lord Brougham, who, upon being asked whether O'Connell made much money by his eloquence, said, "Why, sir, he coins money—he makes bank notes out of the ...

    Article : 745 words
  8. Facts and Anecdotes.

    At the time that the bubble schemes were in so flourishing a condition, the late Mr. Abernethy met some friends who had risked largs sums of money in one of those fraudulent speculations; ...

    Article : 1,651 words
  9. By-Ways of History.

    We have made long and diligent enquiry—we have read books innumerable—we have studied maps without end—and, do what we will, we have not been able to discover the kingdom ...

    Article : 677 words
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    A gentleman remonstrating with Mr. Kenney against his bringing out his comedy of Matchbreaking, said, allow me to make a few animadversions upon it. " Excuse me, sir," said Mr. ...

    Article : 44 words
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