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  2. WIT AND HUMOUR.

    It ought to console people who are bitten this summer by the mosquito to be told by a scientist that the mosquito is wondrously beautiful. "Place one," he says, " under a ...

    Article : 125 words
  3. THE LADIES' COLUMN.

    "Society," says Carlyle, "is founded upon cloth." As the seasons change, the pillars of society change with them. It is interesting to note what special features the ...

    Article : 1,264 words
  4. CONDEMNED ON CIRCUMSTANTIAL EVIDENCE.

    Very strenuous efforts were made last week to find evidence of Lipski's innocence, but on, Saturday night, after a conference lasting several hours, a message was despatched from ...

    Article : 1,243 words
  5. THE YOUNG FOLKS.

    I remember one occasion, however, when [?]ed men treated me quite generously. It was an experience I [?] never forget. I was fourteen years old—still only a boy ...

    Article : 2,244 words
  6. AN UNEXPECTED SUGGESTION.

    "Say, Gladdersby," said Mr. Smith, as he came into the fish store with a lot of tackle in his hand, " I want you to give me some fish to take home with me. Kind o' fix [?] ...

    Article : 155 words
  7. A WOMAN'S WAY.

    Among the water lides, one golden afternoon—Golden in the sunshine of a perfect day in June— ...

    Article : 384 words
  8. Further News From Mr. H. M. Stanley.

    From St. Paul do Loanda a telegram has been received stating that further news had been received at Leopoldville concerning the progress of Mr. Stanley's expedition on the ...

    Article : 406 words
  9. UBIQUITY OF THE JEWISH RACE.

    It has frequently been remarked that the Jewish race has a wonderful power of adaptation to all climates. Jews are found in all parts of the globe, and seem to possess ...

    Article : 689 words
  10. Byron's Grave.

    Although Hucknell Torkard (Rays the "Saturday Review") stands almost within the borders of Sherwood Forest, and no great distance from the "Dukeries." it is ...

    Article : 411 words
  11. MR. LABOUCHERE IN THE "ILIAD."

    Awed by no shame, by no respect controlled, In scandal busy, in reproaches bold: With witty malice studious to defame Scorn all his joy and laughter all his aim. ...

    Article : 75 words
  12. Interviewing in America.

    We had laughed a good deal before leaving England over hypothetical encounters with armies of interviewers but reality far exceeded imagination's limits. It is our fortune ...

    Article : 444 words
  13. AN APPEAL TO THE BEST AUTHORITY.

    A gentleman, who wee suffering with bad health, found it necessary to leave Melbourne recently, and take a holiday in a neighbouring colony. During his ...

    Article : 112 words
  14. FRAGMENTS OF FUN.

    At the Optician's.—"Pray, do you keep single eye-glasses ?" "Oh, yes I Every variety; ere, choose for yourself." "These are no good; I can't see through one of ...

    Article : 439 words
  15. THE EXECUTION OF LIPSKI.

    On Sunday night Lipski retired to his bed fairly early, and in apparently a calm frame of mind. He slept fitfully. but fairly well. rose soon after 5, and by 6 o'clock Mr. Singer ...

    Article : 1,109 words
  16. "Mary Had a Little Lamb."

    The well-known verses beginning " Mary had a little lamb" were founded on actual circumstances, and the heroine, Mary, is still living. About seventy years ago she ...

    Article : 381 words
  17. HOUSEHOLD RECIPES.

    OTHELLOS.—Make a sponge batter and form it into small round cakes, and bake them in a moderate oven. When they are cool, divide them in halves, and scoop out a ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  18. A Great Man and His Pot of Beer

    A Schweidnitz paper-Count von Moltke'e estate, Kreisan, lies in the neighbourhood of Schweidnitz—relates the following story of the great Field-Marshal. A short time ...

    Article : 225 words
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