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  2. THE KHYBER PASS BY MOONLIGHT.

    Almost every visitor to the North-West frontier of India obtains a permit to go through the Khyber Pass as far as Ali Musjid, the news of whose evacuation has ...

    Article : 1,143 words
  3. A Goddess of Africa

    From the camps below they heard such sounds as marked a warlike movement of the impis—the hoarse notes of the tom-tom throbbed upon ...

    Article : 2,837 words
  4. A Goddess of Africa

    The numbers of their foes instead of diminishing constantly increased, for though casualties occurred among them, those who drew out of the ...

    Article : 2,148 words
  5. A HUSBAND'S ANXIETY.

    There are numerous instances on record, as we pointed out recently, of people who, having fallen into a trance, were thought to he dead. In some cases the supposed corpse ...

    Article : 309 words
  6. "WHAT IS YOUR NAME?"

    A Bishop, who was famous for his hospitality, one day invited the officers of a regiment which was billeted in his Cathedral city, and in which a favourite nephew of his ...

    Article : 345 words
  7. HOW TO SIT PROPERLY.

    A proper sitting position requires that the spine shall be kept straight, and that the support needed for the upper part of the body shall be felt in the right place. It is, ...

    Article : 257 words
  8. HIGH-PRICED WEDDING RINGS.

    Probably the most expensive wedding rings on record were two which were used some little time ago at marriage ceremonies in the United Stats. John Jacob Astor ...

    Article : 204 words
  9. APPARENTLY SAFE.

    She was tall, she was thin, she was angular, she was homely, she was dressed in execrable taste, and she was as unattractive a female as anyone ever laid eyes upon; but ...

    Article : 297 words
  10. GRIMM HUMOUR.

    The brothers Grimm, the great philologists, had a novel love experience. Their maiden aunt was their housekeeper, but she was getting old, and determined that one of ...

    Article : 223 words
  11. AN ANGRY TREE.

    A singular species of acacia is growing at Virginia, Nevada, which shows all the characteristics of a sensitive plant. It is about 8ft. high, and growing rapidly. When ...

    Article : 271 words
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