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  2. Light and Healthsome

    A beau is easily untied, but it is not so easy to untie the marriage knot. It is useless to try to lock up the stable after the door is stolen. ...

    Article : 1,281 words
  3. Very Sad.

    Mithridates Oppenheimer was the editor of a weekly fashion journal. He loved, but he could not wed. Fashionable journalism is a great and noble thing, but it sometimes ...

    Article : 364 words
  4. Eloping with a Broomstick.

    My name is Adolphus Fitz Jenkins, and I was rather poorly off until a good old aunt took it into her head to die and leave me her fortune. I scarcely believed my eyes when I ...

    Article : 1,131 words
  5. Another Page of English History.

    King Alfred, after a long-and useful reign, "left this world for a brighter sphere," and was succeeded by his son, Edward the Elder. ...

    Article : 891 words
  6. Eccentric Equipages in Paris.

    A curious and most unexpected accident occurred in the Bois de Boulogne a short time since—an accident which filled the bond holders with amazement and emotion. ...

    Article : 531 words
  7. A Case of Mistaken Identity.

    I wish to show how Mrs. Brownsmith got me into trouble. My wife is a splendid woman, but we had not been married long before I saw that if I was to be master for ...

    Article : 2,572 words
  8. A New Pair of Shoes.

    When a woman has a new pair of shoes sent home, she performs altogether different from a man. She never shoves her toes into them and yanks and hauls until she is red in ...

    Article : 272 words
  9. The End of "The Raven."

    You'll remember that a Raven in my study found haven On a plaster bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door; ...

    Article : 552 words
  10. The Household

    GINGER BISCUIT.—Ginger biscuits, an agreeable variation of ginger cookies, are made of one pound of flour, half a pound of butter, half a pound of sugar, two ...

    Article : 280 words
  11. A Druggist's Adventure.

    Mr. Smith stood behind the counter of his chemist's shop, and gazed complacently at, his assistant. "It was about tine o'clock at night, and the little shop was wrapped in ...

    Article : 358 words
  12. Casabianca.

    [The following verses were sent to us by a subscriber. We insert them without any alteration whatever. We don't know whether it is a thrilling narrative of actual facts, or if it is ...

    Article : 239 words
  13. A Sentimental Love Song.

    You wore a charming bodice blue skirt: My new green suit I donned to meet you, pet: A passing cab had covered you with dirt, ...

    Article : 136 words
  14. Won't Pay.

    I think my son is going of his chump," said an old friend of ours whose colonial experience extended over forty-five years. "He is going to start a paper that will regenerate ...

    Article : 203 words
  15. We Never Do It.

    A correspondent writes accusing us of plagiarism, and remarks that the paste and scissors must play a very important part in our editorial duties. We assure him he is ...

    Article : 120 words
  16. Not Too Expensive.

    "I understand you have got married, Jones." "Yes, my friend, I've done it at last. "By Jove! you've got courage to get married ...

    Article : 60 words
  17. Evil Effects of Smoking.

    "The first and only time that an excellent and tender missionary is known to have smoked was upon the hospitable board of the king of New Guinea. As all subsequent ...

    Article : 64 words
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