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  2. The Se[?] of the Oak P[?]

    When Lorraine left Beaufort [?] dens he resolved to walk back [?] ladgings. The evening was pleased in high spirits; and his hid he[?] ...

    Article : 5,301 words
  3. MORAL REFLECTIONS.

    One should speak freely to a friend Do right yourself and you win help, another to do right. What do we live for if not to make ...

    Article : 683 words
  4. HEALTH NOTES.

    In arranging the meals of an invalid or dyspeptic it is well to know the kinds of meat most easily digested. Tripe, when well boiled, is very easily ...

    Article : 150 words
  5. WIT AND HUMOR.

    Mother-in-law: My dear girl, any woman would be satisfied with what John says he gives you! Young Wife: So would I! ...

    Article : 322 words
  6. HIS HEAVINESS THE BABY.

    The story is of a young and devoted father. The baby was his first, and he wanted to weigh it. "It's a bumper!" he exclaimed. ...

    Article : 239 words
  7. The Microbe of Measles.

    The microbe of measles, hitherto very difficult to establish, is now said to have been discovered by Professor Sittler, of Munich. The germ is said ...

    Article : 137 words
  8. Sprains.

    A sprain results when a joint or a muscle is wrenched so violently that the ligaments or tendons are torn or even stretched. The word strain is ...

    Article : 289 words
  9. A Combined Effort.

    "My dear, " said a husband to his wife, "we must both economise—both." "Very well, Henry," she replied, ...

    Article : 35 words
  10. THE MARVELLOUS POWER OF BIRDS' EYES.

    The human eye is a truly marvellous organ, but where the unaided eye is concerned birds put us to shame. Observe an eagle soaring aloft until ...

    Article : 210 words
  11. Juvenile Fiction.

    A paper recently offered a prize for the best story written by a pupil of a public school. Here are a few passages from the contributions— ...

    Article : 103 words
  12. Following Instructions.

    Old Housekeeper (to young newly arrived servant): And you will remember, Mary, that if you should ever have occasion to speak to the Duke you ...

    Article : 86 words
  13. THE WEDDING-RING.

    Probably few girls who marry now-a-days ever dream of connecting their future title of "wife" with the word "weave." Yet the former is merely ...

    Article : 565 words
  14. A COBWEB WITH A STORY.

    A gigantic spider's web is painted on the ceiling of one of the rooms in Sans Souci, the renowned palace of Frederick the Great. This apartment ...

    Article : 174 words
  15. Useful Little Things.

    A Yorkshire farmer, who worked but a few acres and whose transactions were always small enough to be settled in coin of the realm, one day ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. HOME HINTS.

    When coloring is required for stews or hashes, let the onions used have the outer skin left on, and no burnt sugar or any other coloring matter ...

    Article : 399 words
  17. He Was Fortunate.

    Not long since, a gentleman was passing through a town in which his daughter, an attractive girl well advanced in her teens, was finishing ...

    Article : 216 words
  18. FACTS ABOUT BREATHING.

    The amount of air breathed in at one normal inhalation of an average male adult is 500 cubic centimetres, or 30.5 cubic inches; but when taking ...

    Article : 177 words
  19. THE BEAVER'S MEMORY.

    The revival of a long dormant memory in the beaver is one of the points which have long puzzled students of natural history. For generations ...

    Article : 247 words
  20. No Criterion.

    A colored lawyer named Morris, while defending a colored dressmaker charged with stealing silk from her customers and substituting for it a ...

    Article : 234 words
  21. A SOUNDLESS ZONE.

    There are mysteries in the transmission of sound that have not yet been fathomed. For example, the guns of the "Orion" are said to have been ...

    Article : 209 words
  22. On Familiar Ground.

    It was of Doctor Whewell, the famous master of Trinity, that Sydney Smith said, "If science was his forte, on niscience was his foible!" and ...

    Article : 155 words
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