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  2. "TAKE IT BY THE SMOOTH HANDLE."

    IF you were to walk down Oldgate, St. Bramleigh, you would not think there was anything romantic about it. But there is; or, at least, there has been and, singular to say, the ...

    Article : 3,867 words
  3. WONDERFUL TALES TOLD BY AN ANCIENT TRAVELLER.

    PROBABLY the most popular work in the literature of tile fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was the "Travels of Sir John Maundeville." This singular writer seems to have visited the ...

    Article : 3,340 words
  4. SCIENCE.

    THE "mermaid," it must be confessed, is a thoroughly classical personage, and one which has played its (or rather her) part in many a legend, both of ancient and medieval times. ...

    Article : 2,342 words
  5. A BUFFALO STAMPEDE.

    I WONDER whether people of the East, who never saw a prairie, can realize what a herd of buffaloes was thirty years ago I If I should state that a herd of buffaloes numbering eight ...

    Article : 2,166 words
  6. PERPLEXING PREDICAMENT OF THE HAPPIEST MAN IN THE WORLD.

    JENKISSON WIPEDUNES would not have exchanged situations with the President of the United States, the Prince of Wales, or the drum. ...

    Article : 334 words
  7. THE LYNN FAMILY.

    ME. LY[?] was a city man, and in an evil hour took it into his head that he would like live in the country. He talked about it; and the more he talked about the country, the more ...

    Article : 2,347 words
  8. LITTLE CHILDREN.

    Children are the poetry of the world, the fresh flowers of our hearths and homes—little conjurers, with their natural magic, evoking by their spells what delights and enriches all ...

    Article : 231 words
  9. CAT STORIES.

    AT the Quincy House in Boston, may be seen in the office an oil painting of an immeusc yellow eat. The first time I noticed the picture I was proceeding into the dining room, and while ...

    Article : 376 words
  10. A NEW GRAIN ELEYATOR.

    INGKNUITY patience, and perseverance work wonders. They have been the means of rendering heavy work light by various inventions, and the latest and perhaps the most ingenious ...

    Article : 226 words
  11. REPENTANCE.

    Do not trust a death-bed repentance, my brother. I have stood by many a death-bed, and few indeed have they been where I could have believed that the man was in a condition ...

    Article : 154 words
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