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  2. A Story of the Goldfields.

    I was always fond of the science of physiognomy. From my youth up I was noted for my proclivity for reading the character of a man by his face; and I finally became such ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 2,109 words
  3. The Highwayman's Wife.

    It was on a bright sunny morning in May that myself and three other persons boarded the stage at C—, to continue our journey westward as far as U—, one of the Texas ...

    Article : 2,290 words
  4. An Undesirable Belle.

    The following is a description of a species of young lady which we are happy to think is not very often met with:— She sits in a fashionable parlor, ...

    Article : 269 words
  5. OUR ILLUSTRATION.

    Nature had treasures unseen yet; For flowers all We can recall, Of garden trim or rivulet; ...

    Article : 67 words
  6. [?]aceline

    Yesterday a light-haired colonial, afflicted with an impediment in his speech, entered a chemist's shop in Bourke street and said, "I wa—wa—want some pa—pa—pa—pastiles of ...

    Article : 1,210 words
  7. The Editor and the Reporter.

    "Mr. Peters," said the editor to the new reporter, 'you say you were personally acquainted with the deceased Mr. M'Glucken?" "Yes, sir." ...

    Article : 505 words
  8. 'Tis Said.

    That if Jonah had been an American he would have rigged up a mast and sail on that whale's back out of a walking stick and an old shirt, taken in cargo through his front ...

    Article : 251 words
  9. Making it Warm.

    One of our old pioneer quartz-miners, who had realised a fortune by his speculations recently went to Europe and purchased an ancient castle and a small estate on the ...

    Article : 165 words
  10. About those Pants.

    At a suburban boarding-house a young man called for his friend to go for a stroll. He was told that his friend was taking a bath, and, after waiting for about ten ...

    Article : 100 words
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