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  2. Some Possibillities of Electricity.

    IT has been found in not a few experiment that electric currents not only give increased vigour to the life of the higher plants, but tend to paralyse the baneful activity of ...

    Article : 863 words
  3. The Yankee Colonel and the British Duke.

    STORIES about the late Duke of Devonshire are few and far between, for the deceased nobleman, unlike many of his brother peers, was of a modest ana retiring disposition, ...

    Article : 373 words
  4. Waiting for the Doctor.

    ONE of the best stories in Mr. Barrie's delightful S[?]tch book, " A Window in Thrums," is entitled, "Waiting for the doctor." Jess, the mother of the family, a cripple who has not been out of the ...

    Article : 611 words
  5. Mental Telegraphy.

    Two or three years ago I was lying in bed, idly musing, one morning—it was the 2nd of March—when suddenly a red-hot new idea came whistling down into my camp, ...

    Article : 969 words
  6. Selected.

    In all avenues of labour, In city, hamlet, hillside, plain, Men are ever seeking power, Seeking fame, or seeking gain; ...

    Article : 207 words
  7. Irish Colloquial Wit and Humour.

    I MUST admit that Irish wit is often of the most mordant and even sardonic kind. Was there ever a more sardonic stroke of description than that O'Connell gave of Peel's ...

    Article : 879 words
  8. The Marriage Tie.

    HABITUAI drunkenness, madness, and felony ought, all three, to be causes for the dissolution of a tie which, because of these things, has lost both its sanctity and its significance. ...

    Article : 1,003 words
  9. Good Advice: Home Stage.

    HERE is a pretty story of W. J. Florence, the well-known American actor, who died the other day.Coming out of the theatre in Boston one evening after a performance, a ...

    Article : 429 words
  10. Tennyson and the " Ground[?]ngs."

    DANTES ROSSETTI used to tell a story of Tennyson with whom he was walking, one sultry summer night, through High Holborn, They passed a building brilliantly lighted up, and from which ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  11. Dinners [?]n Sweden.

    IT is the habit in most Swedish families to take the morning cup of coffee while in bed. The second breakfast, which takes place some time after rising, is a " square meal," ...

    Article : 423 words
  12. The marvels of Theosophy.

    THE general attitude of Theosophy to Spiritualism is that of a sort of dignified friendship, while recognising the Spiritualistic phenomena, gives an explanation of some of them from a higher platform ...

    Article : 493 words
  13. Gold in a Meteorite.

    H. W. TURNER, a geologist of Washington, who for two years past, under the auspices of the California Division of Mining Geology has been exploring the gold region of the ...

    Article : 319 words
  14. Hotel Owners in Scotland.

    THE temperance party in Scotland are greatly incensed to find that may members of the titled class are owners of publichouaes. Among those to whom licensed premises ...

    Article : 306 words
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