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  2. JAPAN AT EPSOM.

    (FROM Tak-No-Oniem-Skimod-Zuke-No-Kami, &c., Japanese Envoy Extraordinary, to the head Daimio of the Department for Correspondence touching the Barbarians, Nagasaki.) ...

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  3. ENAMELLING LADIES.—THE SECRET OF PERPETUAL BEAUTY.

    An action "Leverson v. Carnogie," was brought in the Court of Exchequer, on Thursday, to recover the sum of £928 5s for work done by plaintiff's wife, who is known as Madame Rachel, in enamelling the wife of the ...

    Article : 1,426 words
  4. PHYSICAL STRENGTH AND DEXTERITY.

    Physically, no man is made the most of Look at an acrobat or boxer; there is what your limbs might have been for strength and agility. There is the potential which is in human nature in these respects. I never ...

    Article : 391 words
  5. ROMANTIC STORY OF A LIVERPOOL WOMAN.

    Some three years ago there came to reside near Brixton, London, two sisters, of the respective ages of twenty-one and nineteen. They were both pretty, and they had a quiet, ladylike grace of demeanour which ...

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  6. A COCK THAT DIED GAME.

    At the Paris International Exhibition of poultry, our farmwives will be delighted to hear that the finest cocks and hens came from England. Amongst the former, there was one of the game breed, which (we are quoting ...

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    A HIT AT CRINOLINE.—Before the present American war begun, and when our busy streets were blockaded by merchandise, I was walking along the levee with a friend In front of us was a large mass of dry goods, distended ...

    Article : 485 words
  8. A FRENCHMAN'S OPINION OF ENGLISH BEAUTY.

    A French gentleman in London, writing to a friend in Paris, gives the following as the result of his observation of English female beauty:—" I am going to write on a subject, my good friend, which Mrs M—says she ...

    Article : 988 words
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  10. THE DANCE.

    ETYMOLOGISTS have vainly sought for a single word which, surviving the effects of the confusion of Babel, has been left in all languages to supply one meaning. But if such has not been left within the range of vocal ...

    Article : 620 words
  11. BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE. PERJURY SOMEWHERE.

    On Friday, in the Bail Court, an action, "Trehearn v. Marks," was brought for a breach of promise of marriage, and there was an allegation that the defendant had married another. The defendant pleaded that he ...

    Article : 1,303 words
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    Why is a pedlar like an old English baron; He is addicted to hawking. What is the principle difference between a pic-nic and the national debt of England? One is fun alive, and the ...

    Article : 53 words
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    Why are two t's like hops? Because they, make beer better. Why is a butcher's cart like his boots? Because he carries his calves in it. ...

    Article : 63 words
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