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  2. A CRUSHED LIFE.

    A certain Dean of Chester, England, was called upon to perform the wedding ceremonial for a pair of happy lovers. The position of both parties was of the highest rank. ...

    Article : 364 words
  3. ALARMING PREDICAMENT.

    A sensational and highly-amusing story is going the rounds in this community of a ludicrous episode, in which a young Methodist minister was victimised into the role of a ...

    Article : 489 words
  4. Tales and Sketches.

    In the fading light of a summer evening, the front parlor of No. 1 Canal street, Regent's Park, looked scarcely less mean and unattractive than it did even in the ...

    Article : 2,827 words
  5. PEARLS FROM THE POETS.

    There are teachings on earth, and sky, and air; The heavens the glory of God declare; But more loud than the voice beneath, above, ...

    Article : 474 words
  6. A BRAVE DEED.

    Ada Carfit was decidedly the belle of Shar borough; and as that small but bustling Midland town had a reputation amongst its neighbors for lovely lasses, the distinction ...

    Article : 2,493 words
  7. HUMAN TREES.

    The most ingenious device to escape capture is that shown by the Bheel robbers of India. It often happens that a hand of these robbers are pursued by mounted ...

    Article : 362 words
  8. ODDITIES OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.

    I'll prove the word that I have made my theme, So that "that" may be doubled without blame, And that " that that" thus trebles I may use, And that "that that" that critic, may [?], ...

    Article : 542 words
  9. A SCENE IN THE SLAVE MARKET IN ALEXANDRIA.

    A correspondent writing from Egypt has been visiting the slave market there, and gives the following account of his experiences:— Since my last letter I have had an ...

    Article : 610 words
  10. HOW DOES YOUR CLOCK GO!

    A travelling clock-maker made a circuit, having a hundred clocks when he started. They were all very bad, which he well knew, but by "soft sawdor and human natur'," as ...

    Article : 359 words
  11. SQUARING THE YARDS.

    We have always had the profoundest respect for a master tailor's wisdom, but wise we find him "besting" one of our smarted lawyers, we pass him over the cake ...

    Article : 252 words
  12. A WIFE'S INFLUENCE.

    It is related of Franklin that from the window of his office in Philadelphia he noticed a mechanic, among a number of others at work on a house ...

    Article : 256 words
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