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  2. Short Story.

    "Yes, my dear, I'm going to Brighton to-morrow." said Victoria Tollemache, one of those most enviable of mortals, a pretty young widow with plenty of ...

    Article : 2,728 words
  3. The Sketcher.

    There used to be peace in the Brinksfield Buildings until the Hutches got a piano. It created jealousy by its very manner ...

    Article : 2,149 words
  4. Humours of Rugby Football.

    "You wish to bear something of the humours of Rugby football?" said Mr. Harrison, The captain of the York F.C., to a representative of "Chums.' "You ...

    Article : 642 words
  5. The Table.

    Soak some stale bread in cold water for an hour, then squeeze out every drop of moisture. Use two cups of these, and mash it up with a fork; add ...

    Article : 103 words
  6. A Savoury Tomato Pudding.

    Take four or five small round tomatoes, and remove the stalks. Scoop out a very little of the fruit, and in the cavity put a tiny quantity of the ...

    Article : 120 words
  7. Swiss Eggs.

    Poach eggs, keeping them very soft; place them in a flat dish, which has been buttered and sprinkled deep with bread crumbs and grated cheese; cover ...

    Article : 51 words
  8. Stewed Figs.

    Carefully look over a pound of figs, inside and out. Put them into a pan with two tablespoonfuls of Demerara sugar, one and a-half pint of water, ...

    Article : 82 words
  9. She Went to the Opera.

    It was the parson's fault. A clergyman with a music-loving wife ought to know better than to go out of town to a missionary conference just on the eve ...

    Article : 774 words
  10. A Rich Cake.

    Take half-a-pound of butter and half- a-pound of sugar beaten to a cream add one egg occasionally until you have added five, mix three-quarters of ...

    Article : 52 words
  11. Currant Buns.

    Take 11b. of flour. ½b. of sugar, ¼1b. of butter, ¼1b. of currants or sultanas half-a-pint of milk, three teaspoonfuls of baking powder; melt the butter in ...

    Article : 84 words
  12. Plain Tea Cake.

    One pound of flour, 2oz. butter, one teaspoonful of baking-powder. Mix thoroughly, add one egg, and sufficient milk to make a dough, roll out, and bake in ...

    Article : 47 words
  13. Baking Powder.

    This can be made as follows:—Take ¼1b. of ground rice 20z. of bicarbonate ...

    Article : 11 words
  14. A Meteor When in Business.

    We owe our immunity to our atmosphere, which serves as a bullet-proof cuirass for the world. When a meteor enters the atmosphere the friction ...

    Article : 312 words
  15. Peruvian Postal Ways.

    There is a chaste joy about doing business with the post office in Peru. It could not be more so if it were pursued around six blocks, and finally overtaken. ...

    Article : 662 words
  16. Victims of Vesuvius.

    It has sometimes been thought strange that, considering the rapid and appalling nature of the eruption which destroyed Pompeii, so few bodies of the victims ...

    Article : 243 words
  17. How "The Editor" Was Made.

    The normal process of the evolution of editors was simply the gradual delegation of powers by the printer or bookseller who had first employed some ...

    Article : 324 words
  18. A Shepherd Bird.

    The "Scientific American" says:—The natives of Venezuela and adjoining countries on the north side of the Amazon often avail themselves of the services of ...

    Article : 315 words
  19. Thirteen to the Dozen.

    In all the civilised countries of the world thirteen is referred to as being somebody's "dozen." In America, Australia, Great Britain (present day), and ...

    Article : 143 words
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