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  2. "TO BE CALLED FOR"

    The host of the Flying Fish did not recover from the fright or the malady which had seized him. He was one remove nearer to the end of his time now; I knew as well ...

    Article : 3,825 words
  3. A DROLL ADVENTURE.

    When that prince of humorists, Artemus Ward, was in London, the fogs tried him severely. His health was not very firm, even on his first arrival in the great ...

    Article : 1,215 words
  4. The Household.

    Apple fritters make a nice ener[?] to be served with roast duck. A variation in the ordinary custard cake is to add the meats of hickory nuts to the boiling ...

    Article : 346 words
  5. HEROES OF SONG.

    The tenor is generally a cooper, a baker, a cabman or a tanner, who has been caught singing over his tubs, his hot rolls or his hides. Why is a tenor so rarely a law ...

    Article : 615 words
  6. "SEA MONSTERS UNMASKED."

    A very interesting little production, entitled Sea Monsters Unmasked, forms one of the series of handbooks issued in connection with the Great International Fisheries ...

    Article : 468 words
  7. Agricultural, &c.

    A good stiff brush should supplant the use of the curry comb in every well regulated stable; the latter is too harsh. If the horses are regularly groomed the brush is sufficient. ...

    Article : 260 words
  8. OIL ON THE WATER—AN ANCIENT MIRACLE.

    The use of oil in allaying stormy waters is not a modern discovery, as will be seen by the following extract from Bede's Ecclesiastical History, book iii, chap. 15 (Bohn's ...

    Article : 385 words
  9. A WORTHY MOVE.

    A gentleman from Healdsburg informs us that a Fruit Growers' Association has been formed in that town, composed of those interested in fruit culture, who have "spotted" every ...

    Article : 211 words
  10. A Seasonable "Mis"-Take.

    Good evening, ladies," smiled young Mr. Trimble, entering the room with bashful enthusiasm, and confronting the three Miss Wummersleys. "I haven't come this time ...

    Article : 658 words
  11. Wit and Wisdom.

    A lecture was recently delivered in Buffalo on "The Birds of Buffalo," and there wasn't a word in it about the dear little ducks of that city. Cincinnati girls console themselves for ...

    Article : 609 words
  12. The Masher.

    The following description of the English "masher " is translated from Le Gaulois, of Paris, and may be taken as tolerably accurate :—The true masher, to say nothing of ...

    Article : 454 words
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