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  2. The Major's Manœuvre.

    Walking one fine morning in the Tuileries Garden, I came across an old acquaintance. There was no mistaking the pompous strut, the dandified air, and dyed moustache of my ...

    Article : 1,624 words
  3. A Page of English History.

    William Rufus, the second son of the Conqueror, who ascended the throne on the death of that King, was chiefly noted for the color of his hair. It would seem that he was ...

    Article : 691 words
  4. Light and Healthsome

    When a man has his teeth filled, he charges the cost to incidental expenses. We approve of the proposed introduction of women-barbers. But they should have ...

    Article : 1,240 words
  5. Good Chunghts.

    We pardon sin; we do not parson baseness. Pride is increased by ignorance. Those assume the most who know the least. ...

    Article : 407 words
  6. Bringing Them to the Point.

    There is no foolishness about some of the fathers up country who have marriageable daughters, and they know how to precipitate business when the fruit is ripe for plucking, ...

    Article : 676 words
  7. The Mad Marksman.

    I had just taken a turn, in company with Doctor Noirot, ,through the vast gardens that surrounded his hospital, and was advancing with him towards the entrance of ...

    Article : 1,526 words
  8. Champagne.

    Ah ! thou sparkling amber vintage from the sunny ...

    Article : 191 words
  9. Drawing the Line.

    The other evening a steady patron of a restaurant, assuming the privilege of his kind, flew into a passion and reviled the waiter. That menial bore it for a time, as ...

    Article : 608 words
  10. Nothing Like Honesty.

    "Speakin' of honesty, sir," said an old boozer as he he entered a grocery store, "I'm an honest man. Everybody knows I'm honest, an everybody will tell yer so." ...

    Article : 433 words
  11. BLEEDING WITH A BLOOD HOUND.

    As the last boat was loading cotton-meal at Natchez we saw a big bloodhound come down the street, walk about the wharf boat and stretch out in the sun for a nap. ...

    Article : 360 words
  12. The Household

    Take four Seville oranges; squeeze the juice and pulp from them; boil the oranges until quite tender, add double their weight of sugar, and pound fruit and sugar to a paste. With a ...

    Article : 79 words
  13. BRANDIED QUINCES.

    Peel some small ripe quinces and allow half a pound of loaf sugar to one pound of fruit; boil the quinces in barely sufficient water to cover them; drain them and put aside to cool; empty ...

    Article : 145 words
  14. QUINCE MARMALADE.

    Rub off all the down from the quinces and cut off the tops and stalks. Put the quinces in a preserving pan, with plenty of water, and boil till they are soft. Then remove them from the ...

    Article : 201 words
  15. She Swallowed the Doll.

    A remarkable story comes from Liverpool. A little child of that town ages about two years, has been ailing some time, and as the local physicians could not discover the ...

    Article : 162 words
  16. APPLE MARMALADE.

    Peel, core and thinly slice, good cooking apples (apples that cook to a smooth pulp easily); allow three-quarters of a pound of loaf sugar to one pound apples; put the sugar in a preserving ...

    Article : 206 words
  17. A Juvenile Millionaire.

    The richest little girl in the world is the seven-year-old daughter of Captain George. H. Perkins, of the U.S. Navy. She is worth £1,400,000 in her own name, the amount ...

    Article : 143 words
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