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  2. HOME AND FIRESIDE.

    Minister: "Wilt thou now take this fine atone front, This carriage, these diamonds, To be the husband of thy choice, ...

    Article : 131 words
  3. AN AUTOMATIC RIFLE.

    Captain Woodgate, of the 24th Regiment, and Mr Griffiths, the inventors of an automatic rifle which was tested privately on the he trial ranges at Nunhead, may fairly claim ...

    Article : 973 words
  4. THE HOME SECRETARY.

    The functions of the Home Secretary may be roughly divided into three classes, the first having to do with ceremonial matters, and h the second with law and order, and the third ...

    Article : 873 words
  5. Consumptive Patients and Australia.

    A medical correspondent of "The Lancet," who writes from Adelaide, South Australia, has entered a much-needed protest against the indiscriminate shipping of invalids, ...

    Article : 257 words
  6. BY ACCIDENT.

    These words of the doctor's made a great impression upon Dick Marsden. Of what nature could that be which Leah was concealing from him? he asked himself. Whatever it was, ...

    Article : 3,464 words
  7. THE DOWAGER DUCHESS OF SUTHERLAND.

    By the mail papers. to hand this week we [?]et the text of the sentence passed last month [?]y Sir Francis Jenne upon the erring Dowager-Duchess of Sutherland. The ...

    Article : 1,489 words
  8. A German Girl's Work.

    We pity the daughter of the self-complacent German matron, who describes in the "practical weekly journal for all house- wives," the "Furs Haus." the way in which ...

    Article : 283 words
  9. Useful Recipes.

    EGGS TO PRESERVE.—These can certainly be kept in a good state for all kitchen purposes for a considerable time, and the processes are various. The lime-water method is a ...

    Article : 1,001 words
  10. New Game of Solitaire.

    There are countless numbers of persons to whom a new game of solitaire is a gift beyond price. A new game comes from England. It is called the "Sultan." The object of the ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. The Queen's Favorite Stone.

    There is not a more sensible woman in England than the Queen, yet Her Majesty is inclined to be superstitions in regard to-precious stones. It has been noticed that in ...

    Article : 299 words
  12. Confidential.

    Article 378 of the French Code makes it penal for a priest, a lawyer, a doctor, a druggist, a midwife, or any other person in a confidential position, to reveal the ...

    Article : 223 words
  13. An Ill-Fated Family.

    Writing of the Princess Marie Louise de Bourbon, who was lately married to Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria, and who is daily taking the apparently not very remote chance ...

    Article : 292 words
  14. In Paradise.

    Down through the golden sunset way, We sail a misty perfumed sea; We turn our faces from the shore, And float in love's eternity. ...

    Article : 132 words
  15. Constituents of Soils.

    From a lecture on the "Origin and Formation of Soils," delivered in Kirketown, Scotland, by Mr John Wallace, we take the following reference to the constituents of soils:— ...

    Article : 729 words
  16. THE LAW'S DELAYS.

    A most instructive correspondence has taken place between Lord Selborne and Sir Henry James on the subject of the delay that led to the escape of the Alabama ...

    Article : 595 words
  17. Behind Tombstones.

    "I like these City jobs-they're so quiet," says Mr Melter Moss, in the Ticket-of-Leave-Man while he awaits the re-appearance of his burglar friends ...

    Article : 462 words
  18. A Lady's Tact.

    A pretty story is told of Mrs Morton's tact and courtesy, quite equal to the tradition of Lady Washington's crushing a tea-cup on purpose to relieve the embarrass. ...

    Article : 154 words
  19. Dairy Notes.

    Milk should be cooled directly it is taken from the cow. The quickest and best way is to use the Lawrence cooler. This should be made of copper, and be plated with silver by ...

    Article : 417 words
  20. Ladies' Gossip.

    Here is an old story that is always new, and always being repeated, though every day it grows rarer. It was the scarcest of Thackeray's early works; so scarce that the ...

    Article : 571 words
  21. A FAINT.

    In my arms she fell and fainted, Then her coral [?]pa I kiss'd; I was not built quite too sainted, And the chance could not resist. ...

    Article : 79 words
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