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  2. A Pair of Gloves.

    "Let me see some gloves, please" "Yes'm ; what kind ?" Really, I don't just know. Let me see what you have." ...

    Article : 338 words
  3. Bank-Note Rhymes.

    In Sockhart's "Life of Scott" there is a referance to bank-note literature. Lady Louisa Scott had sent to the novelist an original verse that was found on the back of a ...

    Article : 1,031 words
  4. For the Ladies.

    Shot silks continue much in vogue, the "Venetienne," seen in all colors, being the [?] kind, Pean-de-[?]ie with brocade on a shot ground is also new, and likely to find favor with ...

    Article : 418 words
  5. Caught by an Octopus.

    "What's wanted below there ?" called the mate, as he leaned over the rail, having heard Webb's cry of alarm as we were sitting in the yawl painting the ship, half a ...

    Article : 454 words
  6. Here & There.

    Now that the season for hunting up the winter raiment approacheth amain, and the impecunious dude f[?]ieth to regain his last season's overcoat, the following effort, which ...

    Article : 986 words
  7. "The Missing Baby."

    The whole wretchedness of the post[?]on in which Rob found himself involved arose out of his lack of business capacity. If he had advertised when he ...

    Article : 1,969 words
  8. Anecdote of Dickens.

    The artist Frith, in his autobiography recently published, gives the following incident of his acquaintance with the great novelist. While Dickens was giving public ...

    Article : 413 words
  9. Trials of a Stutterer.

    "I would like to tell you about my first appearance as amateur actor," aid Nelson Wheatcro[?]t. "I was born a stutterer. I had a brother two years oldeer than ...

    Article : 483 words
  10. Wit and Humor

    The clergyman may not be much of a carpenter, but he is a pretty good joiner. Volapük, dear inquirer, is the language in which the porters call out the stations. ...

    Article : 738 words
  11. A Model Husband.

    On a week day he walks out with his wife, and is not afraid of a milliner's shop. He even has "change " when asked for it, and never alludes to it afterwards. He is ...

    Article : 445 words
  12. Excited.

    Tiger-shooting is sport which calls for a good head, and can hardly be engaged in with profit by the ordinary amateur. Here is the experience of one such, as recounted ...

    Article : 429 words
  13. His Luck.

    "What have you been doing for a living lately?" asked a very tough-looking party of a man who looked as if he might be boon companion. ...

    Article : 343 words
  14. An [?] Belle.

    With the large majority of the native females in Turkey the prevailing t[?]t is yellow. Nine out of ten are [?]eon-toed and all the blondes have freckles. They never ...

    Article : 152 words
  15. She Will Make an Able Partner.

    "Tom, I hear that you are engaged [?] Miss Spidder." "Yes." "But you do not intend to marry her?" ...

    Article : 61 words
  16. She Would Not Marry Him.

    Boarder—"Will you many me ?" Landlady —"Let me [?] You have bourded with me four years You have paid me promptly. You have [?] grumbled ...

    Article : 74 words
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