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  2. THE WORLD WOULD BE THE BETTER.

    If men cared less for wealth and fame And less for battlefields and glory; If writ in human hearts a name Seemed better than in song or story; ...

    Article : 116 words
  3. DOING HIS BEST.

    Dr. Arnold was wont to relate how, on one occasion, before he became headmaster of the Rugby School, he had fretted some- what over the slowness of a pupil of the ...

    Article : 237 words
  4. THE WAY TO DESTROY THE HARMONY OF THE FAMILY.

    "There are so many of us that we ought to be very happy in our family," said young lady to us the other day. "We are very merry at our table, but there ...

    Article : 599 words
  5. OUR YOUNG FOLKS.

    Some seven hundred feet above the shores of Loch Lomond, not far from the pretty village of Luss, there is a tiny wee lake almost entirely hidden from view by ...

    Article : 136 words
  6. AT THE BIDDING OF BEAUTY

    "Will you please sit down? At once, if you will; and just anywhere. But do please sit down. On no account must I be seen talking to you." ...

    Article : 2,908 words
  7. A KIND ACTION WELL REWARDED.

    The "Free Lance" tells the following amusing story:—At a certain public demonstration held recently in a well known cathedral city, an old gentleman, ...

    Article : 470 words
  8. LITTLE SUNSHINE.

    Her real name is Susie Blake. But nobody in the house calls her anything but "Little Sunshine." Her papa first gave her the pretty name, and then the ...

    Article : 506 words
  9. ONLY A POOR SEWING GIRL.

    "Yes, it is very pretty." Bertha Holmes looked with great satisfaction at the graceful draperies of a new dress she was trying on. ...

    Article : 1,244 words
  10. LIGHT FROM ABOVE.

    In the days when nature and revelation were pitted against each other, David Hume, the sceptic, wrote an essay on the sufficiency of the light of nature. Dr. ...

    Article : 211 words
  11. BETROTHAL.

    O for one hour of such enchanted light As made a fairer daytime in the sky, When on the willow-bank we at that night, ...

    Article : 198 words
  12. WORDS OF WISDOM.

    He who imagines he can do without the world deceives himself much; but he who fancies the world cannot do without him is under a far greater deception. ...

    Article : 443 words
  13. THE HIGHER MOTHERHOOD.

    If women would, at a time when physical exertion is more or less distasteful to them, make a rule of cultivating their mental powers to their fullest capacity, ...

    Article : 273 words
  14. YOU'LL ALWAYS FIND IT PAYS.

    Be happy! Gather, on life's road, The sweetest flowers you find! Some pleasures are for you bestowed, But choose the proper kind. ...

    Article : 652 words
  15. CHILDREN'S SAYINGS.

    A little girl, who wanted to describe the absent-mindedness of her uncle, said: "His remember is so tired that he has to use his forget all the time." ...

    Article : 189 words
  16. Warm Weather Don'ts.

    Now that the weather is warm and the days are most trying, make up your mind that nothing shall upset you. Everything will come out right in the end, and ...

    Article : 329 words
  17. DON'T DESPISE THE BOYS.

    Don't plague the bashful country boy Who looks with awe upon you now; His clothes are poor and he is coy, And tangles up his legs somehow ...

    Article : 222 words
  18. THE CARE OF GLASSWARE.

    It is not every housekeeper who pays as much attention to her glass as to her table linen. This is a great mistake, for let the cloth be as spotless as snow and ...

    Article : 453 words
  19. HEALTH AND OLD AGE.

    The healthy body which approaches a period of advanced life undergoes certain well marked change, which physiologists recognise and study. The fat tends to ...

    Article : 197 words
  20. A Boy in the House.

    A racket, a rattle, a rollicking shout, Above and below, and around and about; A whistling, a pounding, a hammering of nails. ...

    Article : 171 words
  21. HIS LAST VISIT.

    "So you met a frost when you called around F" said Tom. "Did you feel chilly F" "Not at all F" responded Dick. Her ...

    Article : 31 words
  22. THE WEDDING VOYAGE.

    Then came a groan of woeful sound. The bride—oh, where was he P A-leaning limply or the rail. And pleading with the sea. ...

    Article : 25 words
  23. A MODEL CHILD.

    Dickie: "Pa, wee you a gooder boy's me when you were as little as me P" Father: "Yes, indeed, Dickie. I was always a very good boy; but ...

    Article : 43 words
  24. TO BE KEPT PLACID.

    "A lively baby is undoubtedly more popular than a quiet, languid child, but placidity is a more desirable quality," says a doctor. "Everybody likes to make ...

    Article : 99 words
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