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  2. YARNS BY THE CAMP FIRE.

    "Well," said my other companion—a young native known by the cognomen of "Buckjumping Tom"—" as Ted has finished his yarn, I don't see why I shouldn't give you an account of an adventure that happened to me, though I won't be able to tell it near so ...

    Article : 2,399 words
  3. BILLIARDS.

    BEDFORD MUSIC HALL, CAMDEN TOWN.—On Monday evening last, Nov. 30, these well-known players gave an exhibition match of 1,000 points up, at Mr Edgar Davis's saloon, which is attached to the above-named music hall. The company presen was not so ...

    Article : 879 words
  4. Entries for the Homebush Autumn Meeting.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 1,560 words
  5. VIOLENT IIKERS.

    It has often been a subject of amusing contemplation to me to observe the ingenuity with which persons of ardent minds heap perfections upon the individuals they tato temporary fancies to and the perseverencc with which they continue for some time to ...

    Article : 707 words
  6. CRICKET MATCH AT SALISBURY.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 299 words
  7. FACTS AND SCRAPS.

    It comes with mitgating power, With healing on its wings, to bless Reflection's solitary hour, And sympathise with wretchedness. ...

    Article : 194 words
  8. THE PAST AND THE PRESENT.

    Just as the hour and mistleto have come into season, scores 01 fine old gentlemen will be at their firesides, and the wind whistling through the trees outside, and sleet rattling at the windows, will make the snuggery appear even warmer as the good old port ...

    Article : 2,156 words
  9. Advertising

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    Advertising : 1,001 words
  10. CHARLES HUGHES' HANDICAP.

    NELL GWYNNE TAVERN, STRAND.—Play in this handicap still going on whon went to press inst Friday, we were able to give but a bare result of the heats up to ten o'clock. T. Ottoway 50 and H. Evans 30 commenced the seventh heat of the second draw. ...

    Article : 912 words
  11. MY NEW COAT.

    I was never so miserable in all my life as the day I put on my new coat My misery was heightened by the circumstance, that expected to be particularly happy. I put it on after breakfast. It fitted me exceedingly well, and I hare rather a handsome ...

    Article : 1,405 words
  12. ALFRED HUGHES AND ALFRED BENNETT FOR £10.

    NELL GWYNNE TAVERN, STRAND.—This was another match arising from Charles Hughes's late handicap, which was finished last Saturday night. The match was played on Thursday Dec. 17, in the presence of a good muster of spectators. The ...

    Article : 383 words
  13. Advertising

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    Advertising : 478 words
  14. BEECHWORTH RACES.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 867 words
  15. CONTINENTAL REFINEMENT.

    The discomfits endured in travelling in many parts of the Continent, have frequently been made the subject of satirical remark; for an immense number of conveniences and luxeries which an Englishman is accustomed to at home, are not to be found in any ...

    Article : 766 words
  16. THE COCKROACH.

    The cockroach iz a bug at large. He is one ov the luxuries of civilization. He is easy to domestikate, yielding gracefully to ordinary kindness, and never deserting those who show him acts of kindness. Let the learned and polite pull hair az much az they ...

    Article : 505 words
  17. MEAT PRESERVING.

    The Galreston (Texas) Daily News publishes a letter from Chicago, which, after Mentioning the successful results of Pro fessor Gamgee's experiments in preserving meat, says:—"Mr J. A. Richardson, of Corpus Christi, who happened to be in London ...

    Article : 680 words
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