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  2. VANQUISHED.

    Something unusual was going on in the great house which so lately had opened its doors to a rush of the madding crowd, and the halls that but a few nights before ...

    Article : 599 words
  3. Fiction.

    The Guthrie family are quite old colonists now; they have been in Melbourne three months, and are delighted with everything and everybody. "First ...

    Article : 3,760 words
  4. A LIFE'S RETROSPECT.

    Lying on what two eminent medical men tell me is my death-bed, I desire to give a short retrospect of my life, which has, truly, been a wasted one, in the hope ...

    Article : 2,142 words
  5. A LIFE DRAMA OF A LODGING HOUSE.

    It is difficult to imagine any professional man raising himself again after drifting so low as the common lodging-house; yet I am acquainted with many instances in ...

    Article : 374 words
  6. THE QUEEN WAS NOT THERE.

    An odd old Staffordshire farmer, with most impenetrable ears, was called into the witness-box in the Probate Court to give evidence ass to the attestation of a ...

    Article : 154 words
  7. THE BABY EARNS THE LIVING.

    In most avocations men succeed better than women, but this does not hold true in the profession of begging. Women make more successful beggars than men ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. HELP FROM THE CLOUDS.

    Bell-boy (excitedly to hotel clerk)— "Lightning has struck through to 499, sir." Clerk—"Is 499 hurt ?" ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. SLEEPING ON THE WING.

    A learned professor of natural history has made the discovery that certain birds may sleep on the wing. Birds of prey, and some others, he says, can lock together the parts ...

    Article : 152 words
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    The hardest people on earth for an editor to please are those who borrow the paper from some of his regular subscribers. ...

    Article : 119 words
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    We know that parties must ever exist in a free country. We know, too, that the emulation of such parties, their contradictions, their reciprocal necessities, their hopes and ...

    Article : 128 words
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