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  2. Turf Notes.

    THE river of Time, according to its usual habit, has flowed on, and floated us, till we are once more landed at the pleasant annual era of the Hawkesbury meeting; perhaps, on the whole, ...

    Article : 2,163 words
  3. The Color and Fragrance of Flowers.

    THE chemical transformation in the bodies of living plants, by which the most manifold and brilliant colors are produced, are almost entirely unknown to us. We see a flower ...

    Article : 610 words
  4. Russsian Revolutionists.

    IN reviewing the last number of the Nineteenth Century the Spectator says:- The most interesting paper just now is one on " Russian Revolutionary Literature," by Mr. ...

    Article : 588 words
  5. After the Last Popular Science Lecture.

    YES, I think it was perfectly splendid- I'm sure I fcol awfully wise, With my head full of glaciers and icebergs Of such a ridiculous size: ...

    Article : 226 words
  6. Pearl Fishing in Torres Straits.

    THE following "yarn" has been put together from particulars furnished by the South Sea Islander concerned. He is now in my employ, and was with me before he went pearling: ...

    Article : 4,941 words
  7. Old Greek and New Anglo-Saxon Athletes.

    THE last number of Macmillan contains a paper by Professor Mahaffy on Greek athletics, which, says the Spectator, might be read with plensure by a fighting publican. At least most ...

    Article : 1,049 words
  8. Hindoo Widows.

    THE position of widows among the Hindoos is one which, even at the present day, and with all the modifications introduced by European influence, is far from being a pleasant oue. When ...

    Article : 1,011 words
  9. Big. Discoveries in Science.

    "I've been doing something in the way of science lately," said the professor, putting his legs on the table in Colonel Bang's sanctum, while that great journalist way trying to write ...

    Article : 921 words
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