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  2. A STRANGE PATIENT.

    She says she was at school with you," said Dr. Tweed. "Archdale," I repeated thoughtfully, "I don't remember the name." ...

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  3. FOREST KINGS.

    O'er some lone ground in solemn silence brood Gaunt patriarchal gums, like noble kings ...

    Article : 262 words
  4. VARIETIES.

    Scientists predict that a hundred years hence there will be no such thing as an incurable disease. Hares, horses, and giraffes are better ...

    Article : 595 words
  5. IN AND OUT OF THE TOILS.

    When, on the Wednesday, Stanley Coke received a message from Harold Garrett, as follows, "Do come round this evening. I can't ...

    Article : 2,829 words
  6. CONVERSATION AS AN ART.

    It is astonishing, if one comes to think of it, how few really good conversations lists one meets with. Many people can talk, but utterly fail to bring out the ...

    Article : 221 words
  7. NEVER TROUBLE TROUBLE.

    Look on the bright side always, It does not do to mope; Don't say, "I fear," "I'm dreading," But just, "I trust and hope." ...

    Article : 221 words
  8. Sir John Stainer's Little Joke.

    One of the many charms of Sir John Stainer was his delicate and subtle appreciation of the humorous. People with no music-sense in their dull souls, and not ...

    Article : 208 words
  9. "BY HOOK OR BY CROOK."

    This is a very common expression at the present time, though the meaning we attach to it is not quite the same as it once had. Now it means to obtain a ...

    Article : 206 words
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  11. Horses Are Nervous.

    "Horses are all more or less timid," writes a well-known veterinary surgeon; "they are inclined to magnify the unusual into the terrible, and night and ...

    Article : 328 words
  12. DOCTORS FOR WOMEN IN PERSIA.

    When a Persian lady is ill and requires the attention of a physician, she must be concealed by a screen, and he makes all his inquiries without seeing her. She is ...

    Article : 184 words
  13. MAKING PAPER.

    Paper is manufactured out of almost anything that can be pounded into a pulp. It is said that over fifty kinds of bark are now used, and among other ...

    Article : 115 words
  14. Origin of Colours.

    It is interesting to know the real meaning of the various colour tints with which we are familiar to-day. The majority thinks the titles are bestowed haphazard, ...

    Article : 222 words
  15. MANUFACTURED ANTIQUITIES.

    When it is remembered that during the last half-century nearly every quarter of Europe has been visited by hundred. and thousands of tourists, all ...

    Article : 216 words
  16. "The Man and Cat Church."

    The ancient church at Barnborough, near Doncaster, is always spoken of by the inhabitants of the neighbourhood as "The Man and Cat Church," owing to a truly ...

    Article : 448 words
  17. LIFE'S BOOK.

    Our life's book—a different page Is turned each day; The mysteries the next conceals None dare to say. ...

    Article : 204 words
  18. Making the Rat Useful.

    In France, more than anywhere else, the science of economy is carried almost to a fine art. The common sewer rats of Paris are raised to clean the flesh from ...

    Article : 111 words
  19. A London Exodus.

    In the year 1761, after several shocks of earthquake felt in the City, an intense excitement was raised by the prediction of a hare-brained soldier, named Bell, who ...

    Article : 200 words
  20. SEEMED FAMILIAR TO HIM.

    Mrs Jobber: "Too bad, the new cook spoiled the steak. She is so young and inexperienced. Won't you be satisfied with a kiss instead, dear." ...

    Article : 84 words
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