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  2. Tales and Sketches.

    By G. A. HENTY. Author of " A Hidden Foe," " In the Days of the Mutiny," "The Plague Ship," "The Carse of Carne's Hold," " Dorothy's Double." &c While in the ambulance, Mary Brander resolutely pat her conversation with Cuthbert aside, bat as soon as she started for her walk borne, it became uppermost in her thoughts. ...

    Article : 5,242 words
  3. A NARROW ESCAPE.

    A Russian resident in London entered a bank and asid he wished to make a first deposit "What is your name?" asked the clerk. "Dimitri Ssolikamavitch." ...

    Article : 162 words
  4. HOT MEALS.

    "You have a severe case of indigestion," said the physician to his new patient. "You should be very careful to eat only warm food, as it promotes the flow of gastric juice. Avoid ...

    Article : 119 words
  5. Poetry and Trifles.

    The Banks are taking charge. old man, I know bow it would be The flags are flying half mast high for death of Tringadee ...

    Article : 953 words
  6. RATHER MIXED.

    The story related of the crack billiard player, who on marching op to the wickets for the first time, chalked his bat and asked the umpire whether he played "spot or plain" ...

    Article : 187 words
  7. A SOCIAL LESSON.

    The late Professor Morren related once in oar bearing & rebuke which he gave to a high strong Beacon Hill damsel, which is worth repeating for the moral it carries. ...

    Article : 440 words
  8. WHY HE WOULDN'T PAY.

    The following occident occurred at a railway station near Rochdale. A young man was standing beside some luggage waiting for a train, when a porter came up to him and said ...

    Article : 284 words
  9. SAM JONES'S LATEST.

    An amusing incident occurred at the close of San Jones's sermon at Palaski the other day. Stepping down from the pulpit, folding his hands across bis breast, and looking solemnly ...

    Article : 288 words
  10. MEN'S CURIOSITY.

    The Duchess of Westminster once put into her guest-chamber a curious Swiss clock to which was attached a printed notice : "Please do not touch!" ...

    Article : 153 words
  11. TOO INQUISITIVE.

    The inquisitive clerk is everywhere, and everybody has had an experience with dim. One of the genus was "called down" in a remarkably funny manner in a suburban ...

    Article : 281 words
  12. PUNISHMENT.

    An ignorant Welsh squire having taken offence at a poor curate who employed his spare moments in mending clock and watches, laid a forma! complaint to the bishop, for ...

    Article : 154 words
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