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  2. TALES AND SKETCHES.

    "Good morning! Sitting up I do de clare, and looking better. too ! I am [?]glad, and the doctor will be pleased. He cannot come till this afternoon, having ...

    Article : 4,074 words
  3. POETRY AND TRIFLES.

    Sweet little maid with winsome eyes That laugh all day through the tangled hair. Gazing with baby looks so wise ...

    Article : 242 words
  4. RAPID PROMOTION.

    It is a well known fact that during the late war in South Africa promotion in the British Army has in some cases been exceptionally rapid, and youths of ...

    Article : 118 words
  5. HER NAME FOR IT.

    " My dear," remarked Mrs. Simplex, gently, " I think I can give you a better name than Growlery for your den." Simplex : "Aw-yes, that's very kind ...

    Article : 139 words
  6. TOOK HER LITERALLY.

    Thomas had been a carpenter ; but owing to the dullness in trade he engaged as footman in the " big hoose " in the village. On the day of his ...

    Article : 131 words
  7. THE GOLDEN SIDE.

    There is many a rest in the road of life If we only stop to take it; And many a tone from the better land. If the querulous heart would make it. ...

    Article : 536 words
  8. UNIMPORTANT EMPLOYEE.

    " You have been with that firm a long time." said the old school friend. "Yes," answered the man with the patient expression of countenance. ...

    Article : 110 words
  9. TOO LONG.

    An old lade of his flock once called upon Dr. Gill with a grievance. The doctor's neckbands were too long for her ideas of ministerial humility, and, after ...

    Article : 190 words
  10. DUMBFOUNDED.

    Nothing so completely mystifies a Red Indian as the operations of some sleight-of-hand performer, many of whom find their way into the sparsely-settled ...

    Article : 239 words
  11. WIGGINS'S LITTLE JOKE.

    Wiggins was harassed by the possession of expensive tastes and the non-possession of means to gratify them-a combination of circumstances which, being known, ...

    Article : 301 words
  12. TUGGING MATCH.

    An elderly gentleman got into a railway carriage, and had hardly taken his seat when he was surprised by the conversation of a man whose every other ...

    Article : 177 words
  13. ORDERS AS GIVEN.

    It is a mistaken notion to suppose that even the most favoured of Fortune's darlings get all they ask for. The son and heir of a noble house-an ...

    Article : 220 words
  14. LORD HAWKE'S TELEPHONE JOKE.

    When Lord Hawke was playing with his cricket team in Leeds some time ago, he heard that an old friend of his was staying just then at a certain hotel in ...

    Article : 225 words
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