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  2. POETRY AUD TRIPLES.

    Here at my window a bauhinia tree. Waves in the stormwind blowing boisterously. Closely it twinlcaves cling in cold affright ...

    Article : 136 words
  3. A STORM IN SIGHT.

    Mrs. Jollie was a lady who was fond of a joke. One evening she chanced to meet her rook in the company of her sweetheart Now, the cook's "young ...

    Article : 147 words
  4. LABOUCHERE "TH' OIRISH PATHRIOT."

    Mr. Labouchere was once an attache of the British Legation at Washington. On one [?] the genial editor of "Truth" was [?] to Boston to "keep an eye on ...

    Article : 268 words
  5. WHAT A MAN DOES.

    A man may be cool as an icicle under extraordinary circumstances of danger or excitement. He may preserve an even mind when a ghost comes into his room at ...

    Article : 202 words
  6. VICTIM OF OVER-CONFIDENCE.

    "Mr. Billus," demanded his wife, freezingly, "what is the meaning of that long, brown hair on your coat collar?" "It means, madam," retorted Mr. ...

    Article : 145 words
  7. SECRETS OF THE UNIVERSE.

    Ye silent stars which gleam and flash. And sparkle in the dewy night; Whose light waves 'gainst this earthshors dash ...

    Article : 169 words
  8. MRS. LESLIE CARTER'S FOOTSTOOL.

    While Sir Henry Irving was on his last visit to America be one day visited a well known Baltimore theatre during an afternoon performance of "Du Barry." ...

    Article : 155 words
  9. WAITING FOE THE OTHER ONE.

    When toe Bishop of Sodor and Man arrived in a certain English town the other day to take part in a wedding, he found a carriage awaiting him it the railway ...

    Article : 129 words
  10. A GENERAL CLEARANCE.

    There were nine men in the car and six women. The vehicle was rolling along, with the windows rattling so loudly that those who were talking at all had to ...

    Article : 130 words
  11. AN AWKWARD SLIP.

    A young gentleman who had attended the [?] service in his kirk at a Clyde coast town, got a bit of a scare when in the course of the afternoon, he ...

    Article : 142 words
  12. THE SONG OF COLUMBIA.

    To me were Scotland given From strand to strand, Purple heath and blue heaven, Water and land. ...

    Article : 388 words
  13. PUT HIS FOOT IN IT.

    He came in late, stepped in without singing, and striding softly into the parlour, dropped into an arm-chair with the easy grace of a young man ...

    Article : 222 words
  14. SOLOMON DIDN'T KNOW.

    A man with strong opinions of his own as to the fitness of things, is gardener and man-of-all-work to a minister in a rural pariah is Scotland. Part of ...

    Article : 211 words
  15. HE WANTED TO SAY FAREWELL.

    The Frenchman's politeness sometimes serves him in good stead to point a rebuke. A Frenchman who was staying at an hotel in Edinburgh asked, at the ...

    Article : 184 words
  16. MATRIMONIAL ADVERTISEMENT.

    In Berlin, as in other cities, there are buxom young widows, and one of them recently decided that it was time for her to marry again, and therefore she ...

    Article : 214 words
  17. WHAT HE WOULD DO WITH IT.

    The other day a fashionably-dressed young man was walking down Pall Mall, when his hat was blown off his head by a sudden gust of wind. ...

    Article : 194 words
  18. IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE.

    Not long ago a player in a certain junior Rugby football team begged his committee to give a trial to a young friend of his. ...

    Article : 210 words
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