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  2. HUMOUR.

    Where Ignorance is Bliss.—Tomewell— 'It's a wise man who knows when he is well off.' Page—'yes?' Tomewell— 'Jackard told me that everybody was ...

    Article : 421 words
  3. SKETCHER HOW A BLIZZAED KILLS.

    A curious observation has been made from a stndy of the condition in which the victims of recant blizsards were found. It seeins that death was due not to the ...

    Article : 95 words
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  5. VARIETIES. 'AT THE OLD SHOP.'

    There is a pleasant old story of how a grand monument to a worthy tradesman bore as inscription testifying to his many virtues and recounting its own ...

    Article : 201 words
  6. BALLOONISTS BEWARE.

    There is one danger in ballooning which is generally overlooked and that danger is poisoning, Actually an aitonaut was recently poisoned by an impurity in ...

    Article : 87 words
  7. PERSONALITIES.

    The Orders borne by the Emperor of Germany are worth over £46,000. In all he has over 200 crosses, Stars, badges, and other insignia. ...

    Article : 1,061 words
  8. THE DOLLS OF THURINGIA.

    Most of the dolls which come to the United Kingdom from abroad are made in Thuringia. Some interesting statements ore hers given relative to the ...

    Article : 665 words
  9. POETRY. TWO POETS.

    The poet sat in his easy chair, In a library rich and grand, With etchings, and busts, and cases of rare ...

    Article : 112 words
  10. AFTER THREE WARNINGS.

    Some years ago an old friend of my father's called to see him, and hearing that the next day was my birthday, he very kindly presented me with a couple ...

    Article : 236 words
  11. THE SEA-SERPENT,

    I'm the animal bold whose deeds are told From Bath to Brighton gay; The marvellous lengths of my tail unfold From Deal to Boston Bay. ...

    Article : 219 words
  12. HOUSEKEEPER. ORANGE TARTLETS.

    Have ready on your table two good oranges, two ounces of castor sugar, three yolks and one white of egg, three ounces of butter, three-quarters of a pound of any ...

    Article : 148 words
  13. HOW ORATORY EXCITES SYMPATHY.

    The skilful orator knows well that the most simple appeal to the sympathy of his auditors will produce an effect which all the ornaments of rhetoric would never ...

    Article : 274 words
  14. WILTSHIRE PIES.

    Wiltshire pies are an old-fashioned but rarely-met-with variety. You will want two eggs, four ounces of castor sugar, four ounces of butter, half a ...

    Article : 113 words
  15. NOVEL. CAPTAIN CLOSE.

    But the words fell on senseless ears. The lady of Walton Hall slipped swooning till they caught and bore her within the open doorway. ...

    Article : 124 words
  16. HOUSEWORK AS A SCIENCE.

    The well-known scarbity of domestic servants is doubtless due, in some measure, to a dislike of the drudgery of housework. Whether Mary Jane will ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. PEDESTRIANISM IN A BEICKYARD.

    Show feats of padestrianism are frequently so extraordmary as to excite the wonder of the multitude. A few years ago crowds numbering many thousands ...

    Article : 318 words
  18. RINGS AND THEIR MEANINGS.

    It is doubtful whether the origin of the custom of wearing a ring as a symbol of an engagement or marriage has ever been established beyond dispute. It is ...

    Article : 471 words
  19. CHAPTER XII.

    The Christmas holidays were coming on at Walton Hall, where,sore stricken, its mistress lay hovering between life and death. Two weeks had passed since the ...

    Article : 2,560 words
  20. AFTERNOON TEA RECIPES.

    Lemon Jumbles:—Take seven ounces of flour, two. and a-half ounces of castor sugar, two ounces of butter, an egg, a lemon, and a teaspoonful of baking ...

    Article : 206 words
  21. NATION'S CHEERS.

    It seems almost instinctive to a British throat to shout' Hurrah!' in applause of anything that pleases, and a fine, deeptoned roar it is. Nothing strikes a ...

    Article : 225 words
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