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  2. GEORGE IV.'s CORONATION BANQUET.

    Some most disorderly and disgraceful proceedings took place at the coronation festivities of George IV. which, it is to be hoped, will not be repeated in the ...

    Article : 493 words
  3. LIFE AT THE NORTH POLE.

    There is one consequence of the possible discovery of the north pole of the earth by one or more of the Arctic expeditions about to set out for that ...

    Article : 753 words
  4. TOPICS OF INTEREST.

    In the year 1600 it is calculated that each man, woman, and child in England would have had just £22 if all the wealth of the country were equally ...

    Article : 1,101 words
  5. A Goddess of Africa

    Nor did his surprise end there at the threshold, for as they entered he found himself amid many of the comforts of civilization, which had ...

    Article : 3,154 words
  6. A PARADISE IN THE TROPICS.

    Singapore, the Tropic island in the Straits Settlements, is a veritable Garden of Eden. It is a land of alternate sunshine and showers, for ...

    Article : 233 words
  7. THE ORIGIN OF "PUNCH."

    It is as one of the founders and first editor of 'Punch' that Lemon is best known. From 1841 his history is the history of 'Punch.' Whether ...

    Article : 243 words
  8. SPIDER SHOWERS.

    All who have read White's History of Selborne will recollect his description of the gossamer-showers which he had observed, one of which continued ...

    Article : 315 words
  9. THE CARNEGIES "AT HOME."

    If you are a guest of Mr. Carnegie you have a 'good time.' He is immensely hospitable and makes an excellent and thoughtful host. In ...

    Article : 236 words
  10. DOMESTIC ANIMALS NOW WILD.

    As is well known, a cat, although probably the longest domesticated of any of our domestic animals, reverts to savagery the most quickly. ...

    Article : 291 words
  11. CHARMS OF NOTED SOLDIERS.

    The great Duke of Wellington preserved for many years, at Strath fieldsaye, a horseshoe that he had picked up on the eve of his crowning victory at ...

    Article : 221 words
  12. TESTING CHRISTIANITY.

    If a man says to me: 'I don't believe in Christianity,' I have just one question to ask him: 'Did you ever put it to the test?' 'No.' ...

    Article : 212 words
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