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  2. A DISCONTENTED LODGER.

    MRS. MIDDLECRUST had a big house, and administered to the want of three lodgers with a most maternal care. She always bought good butter—in ...

    Article : 409 words
  3. A PARSON'S FIXES.

    ONE wintry Sunday evening I was officiating, for the first time, at a mission church in an outlying part of the parish. The pulpit a formidable ...

    Article : 2,271 words
  4. A WONDERFUL RAILROAD.

    Much has been said about the construction of the mountain divisions of the Rio Grande. Travellers have marvelled at the 4 per cent. grades, end the fifteen degree curvature of ...

    Article : 724 words
  5. MR. PITT IN A FROLIC.

    Great men need to unbend and have a good frolic as well as other people. The younger William Pitt was noted for dignity of person and for power of ...

    Article : 239 words
  6. COLLINGWOOD.

    Minutes of the previous meeting were read and confirmed and outward correspondence approved of. CORRESPONDENCE. ...

    Article : 1,810 words
  7. MRS. JONES ON PIC-NICS.

    WELL, go to the pic-nic if you like. I can't hinder you. But if I were you I wouldn't; nothing could, make me. Pic-nics don't turn out well, according ...

    Article : 992 words
  8. WHAT WE KNOW OF HIM.

    MANY years ago, the Duke of Montague was one night stopped by a highwayman at Finchley, and robbed of all lie had about him. Among the spoil ...

    Article : 321 words
  9. POLICE.—FRIDAY.

    Before Messrs. Walker, Dwyer, and Tait, J's.P. A disgusting creature.—A man named Chas. Johnston was charged with the elastic ...

    Article : 906 words
  10. FAMOUS HORSES.

    The horse, even though he may have won a fortune for its master, as a rule goes literally to the dogs at' last. Some few of the wonders of the turf ...

    Article : 342 words
  11. A RECORD OF HOT SUMMERS.

    IN 637 the heat was so great in France and Germany that all springs dried up, and water became so scarce that many people died of thirst. In 873 work in ...

    Article : 615 words
  12. WHAT'S IN A NAME?

    SOME of the curiosities of misnomer are most remarkable. For example—lack lead is not lead at all, but a compound of carbon and a small quantity ...

    Article : 581 words
  13. THE POPULATION OF JAPAN.

    The London and China Telegraph, referring to recent publications on Japanese statistics, says that on January 1, 1885, the Japanese empire ...

    Article : 352 words
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