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  2. SNAKE ANECDOTES.

    To the generality of people the very word snake conveys a shuddering impression. The animals themselves are regarded with whole sale aversion. Nor is this altogether to be ...

    Article : 2,107 words
  3. FESTIVALS FOR THE DEAD.

    The Italians keep their Lemuria, or festival for the dead, not in May as their Roman ancestors did, but in November. The 2nd of November, All Souls' Day, and its octave ...

    Article : 918 words
  4. Tales and Sketches.

    Fur many a draggin' week, poor Janey lay betwixt life an' death. The child wuz cut an' bruised over every part of her body. Two of her ribs wuz broke, an' one limb had ...

    Article : 4,169 words
  5. The Household.

    WHIPS.—To serve for dessert with cake or with chocolate pie are made from this recipe: Take one quart of cream, one pint of wine, eight ounces of loaf sugar, the juice ...

    Article : 563 words
  6. Agricultural, &c.

    RULE YOUR HORSKS BY KINDNESS.—Kind words will guide him better than rough words or blows. BEARING-RINS.—Give your horses their ...

    Article : 825 words
  7. FLOATY FALLACIES.

    To suppose that you can arrive at the size of a ship's waist when she is in stays. To fancy yourself a wet blanket when you are really three sheets in the wind. ...

    Article : 167 words
  8. DRAWING-ROOMS AND DRAINS

    "I see you have not furnished you drawing room," I said not long since to a [?] who had just taken a new and large [?] "No, Doctor," she replied, and we do ...

    Article : 297 words
  9. JOHN DARRYLL'S DREAM.

    One day, as he strolled down the village street, John Darryll chanced an old friend to meet. "How are you, old boy?" was the greeting warm ; ...

    Article : 451 words
  10. A YULE-TIDE PARODY.

    When other wits and other bards Their tales at Christmas tell, Or praise on cheap and colored can is The time they love so well, ...

    Article : 137 words
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