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  2. THE GREAT FRENCHMAN.

    It was a morning in the last days of October when I drove to the village of Vatan in the stage coach, and through the rising mists caught sight of the two slender towers ...

    Article : 954 words
  3. GENERAL EXTRACTS.

    A practice has recently sprung up in commercial circles of combining a cheque and a receipt in one document (says the "Accountant"). This takes the form of ...

    Article : 1,333 words
  4. CULT OF THE OCULT.

    Napoleon Ney, in his paper in the "Arena" for December upon Occultism in Paris gives a very extraordinary account as to the immense spread of what would be called magic ...

    Article : 631 words
  5. THE COLONIAL SECRETARY.

    Under the heading of "A Day in the Life of a Cabinet Minister," an interesting series of word pictures are being presented by the "Westminster Gazette." No. 4 of the ...

    Article : 1,770 words
  6. THE ANGEL'S SEAT.

    "Don't forget to have the turkey and other things sent early, deer, so that may get the most of my preparations through with to-day, and have only the final touches ...

    Article : 3,730 words
  7. A VERY GAY DECEIVER.

    An interesting case of swindling was tried recently before the Paris Correctional Court. The principal party was one Bidart, otherwise Hayere. His accomplices were Regnier, ...

    Article : 624 words
  8. AMERICAN HOTELS.

    In an article on American Hotels in "Vanity Fair," a contributor has the following amusing passages:— Some hotels are run on mixed plans, and a ...

    Article : 881 words
  9. THE POPES.

    Eighty of the popes are honored as saints, thirty-one as martyrs, and forty-three as confessors. St. Agatt o was the only pope that lived to be a centenarian; he is also ...

    Article : 463 words
  10. Attacked by Wolves.

    The Vienna correspondent of the "Telegraph writes:—A tragic story comes from Belgrade, whore the effects of the abnormally severe winter seem to be quite as ...

    Article : 395 words
  11. The Vampire Club.

    According to an American paper, the Vampire Club is one of the most unique organisations in the city of New York. It was organised about two years ago, and has since ...

    Article : 279 words
  12. On Hydrophobia.

    "What's that about plaster of Paris curing hydrophobia " asked Mrs Pugmire. "I don't believe a word on't. Plaster of Paris hain't no suctionary qualities, and wouldn't ...

    Article : 307 words
  13. The Comet.

    The Comet! He is on his way, And singing as he flies; The whizzing planets shrink before The spectre of the skies; ...

    Article : 149 words
  14. National Debts.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 174 words
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    Mr Leopold de Rothschild has, at his rent audits, remitted to his tenants on his Buckinghamshire estates 20 per cent. of their rents due Michaelmas last, in ...

    Article : 43 words
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