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  2. TERRIBLY TRIED.

    WHEN the Peninsular War was at its if height, General Murat, who was it command of the French troops at Madrid desired to send a dispatch of the gravest ...

    Article : 2,237 words
  3. THE GREAT CINCH.

    THE scene, a box canon in Southern Arizona, was lonely, enough. The rocky walls shut out the morning sun rays, and the only trees in sight were sombre ...

    Article : 2,647 words
  4. A TALE OF TEHERAN.

    THE Shah of Persia (1500 A.D.) was a widower, and he had a son, a handsome, gentlemanly prince, I8 years of ago. This good Shah had also a Grand Vizier, a haughty ...

    Article : 1,622 words
  5. A RUSSIAN STORY OF 1891.

    WHILE living in hall a few years ago I became acquanted with a young Russian who was on a visit to some friends. In one of our strolls together we passed a sign ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  6. MY VIVACIOUS DOG.

    IT is a little singular, as fond as I am of dogs, that I never enjoyed An undisputed title to one until the other day. I have frequently, to be sure, had a dog in my ...

    Article : 1,238 words
  7. FAMOUS FEATHERED FAVOURITES.

    WHEN Mr. Waterton declared that the raven was gradually becoming extinct in England, the late Charles Dickens offered a few words upon the subject and stated that ...

    Article : 769 words
  8. NOT NECESSARY BUT EXPEDIENT.

    Once upon a time the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cologne was catechising the children and asked a boy: "s the sacrament of confirmation ...

    Article : 97 words
  9. HEEDFUL OF THEIR FAME.

    A CERTAIN Redskin chief named Blackbird enjoyed a high reputation as a soothsayer and medicine-man among his tribe. And knowing that his sway over its members ...

    Article : 167 words
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    A young student lately presented himself for examination, and failed. To his family, anxious to hear of his success, he telegraphed thus.: "Examination splendid ; professors ...

    Article : 49 words
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