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  2. Advertising

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  3. A Heavy Flirt.

    During the recent excitement anent sending Victorian troops to the Soudan, a little incident happened which might be interesting and instructive to some of our readers. ...

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  4. Four to One.

    A glorious instance of heroism, in selfdefence against four hired assassins, was displayed by a Scotchman in South America during the first year of the Crimean war. ...

    Article : 1,881 words
  5. A Little Wife.

    A dainty, wee and winsome thing, Like her the poet sings; Who seems to tread this grosser earth Unborne by fairy wings ...

    Article : 276 words
  6. Amputating a Sound Leg.

    In the latter part of the year 1782, M. Louis Thevenet, a surgeon, living at Calais, received an anonymous letter requesting his attendance on the following morning at a ...

    Article : 1,536 words
  7. The Passing of Queen Chloe.

    Last of a royal race, she stood Upon the village street, Her black head hidden in her hood And bare her broad black feet, ...

    Article : 439 words
  8. An Actor In Pawn.

    The celebrated tragedian, Mr. Cooke, was always fond of a frolic on his benefit night, declaring that he never took liberties with his friends at any other time. It happened ...

    Article : 388 words
  9. SIR GERALD GRAHAM.

    SIR GERALD GRAHAM V.C., K.C.B., was born on the 27th June,1831. He received his first commission in the Royal Engineers, 1850; was promoted ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 159 words
  10. MR. ARTHUR WELLESLEY PEEL.

    MR. ARTHUR WELLESLEY PEEL, M.P., of the Lodge, Sandy, Bedford-shire, elected by the House of Commons as Speaker in the Spring of 1834, ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 164 words
  11. LORD TENNYSON.

    LORD TENNYSON, D.C.L, F.R.S., Poet Laureate, is the third son of the late Rev. G. C. Tennyson the elder brother of the late Right Hon. C. Tennyson ... [ILLUSTRATED]

    Article : 156 words
  12. Epitaph on a New Guinea Cannibal.

    "He loved his fallow-men." ...

    Article : 10 words
  13. Great Cœsar.

    The motto of the Chiropidist—"I came, I saw, I corn-cured!" ...

    Article : 16 words
  14. What for.

    A friend of ours at Clifton Hill has lately lost a number of fowls. We suggested that he should apply to the police. "What for?" asked our innocent friend. ...

    Article : 38 words
  15. Harqline

    He—"My dear, I found these stockings lying across the parlor chair." She—"You goosey! those are my new thread gloves." A young Fitzroy lady, being charged by a ...

    Article : 1,158 words
  16. Latest from the Foorce.

    (Scene—Bourke street, Saturday evening.) Officious bobby (to country visitor)—"Cum, move on there." Visitor—" Surely this is a free country." ...

    Article : 32 words
  17. No London Tricks for Her.

    Some years ago an elderly couple, who had spent the greater portion of their lives in a small village, and had had very little experience of railway travelling, made up their ...

    Article : 419 words
  18. Very Taking.

    "He's a very taking young man," said our slavey, speaking of her particular policeman whom we had just caught leaving the kitchen. We breathed a sigh as we thought of the last ...

    Article : 48 words
  19. The Song of the Sandwich.

    I come from mystic, hidden haunts, I'm set forth as a ration; I'm found in all the restaurants, At every railway station. ...

    Article : 70 words
  20. The Man Under the Bed.

    Very funny things have happened with children in plays, but the worst occurred to Miss Ada Gray, who was going to play "East Lynne." in Richmond. On her arrival for ...

    Article : 197 words
  21. Hang the Expense.

    Our slender reporter received an invitation to be present at the Liedertafel concert on Monday, and modestly asked us to lend him our dresscoat, as his was in the care of a ...

    Article : 124 words
  22. A Learned Pig in Quarantine.

    Raney's circus was to give a grand benefit performance. The clown Alfano and his learned pig had been engaged to come down from Paris for the occasion. Alfano started ...

    Article : 131 words
  23. A Woman's Nay.

    No, Impudence, you shan't have one. How many times must I refuse? Away! I say! ...

    Article : 80 words
  24. Well Educated.

    Lady—"You have not been out to service yet, therefore you have no character." Applicant—"No, mum; but I have three School Board certificates." ...

    Article : 52 words
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