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  2. Agricultural, &[?]

    If a man cannot understand a tree, he will not get much out of it, or off it. Jerseys make better butter than any other breed-better grain and better flavor. ...

    Article : 424 words
  3. A MARKED MAN.

    "Keep your father indoors to-night, for he is a marked man." Such were the anonymous contents of a letter which Barbara Brent held in her hand one cold frosty ...

    Article : 2,818 words
  4. The New "William Tell."

    [The following beautiful lines were written by Sir William Taylor for the Pall Mall Gazette, on the occasion of a girl being killed accidentally by her lover whilst playing Albert ...

    Article : 350 words
  5. The Blarney Stone.

    There is an old castle in the Irish county of Cork, and jutting out from over one of the mouldering arches, if a popular poet is to be believed, ...

    Article : 401 words
  6. THE MUSE OF PARODY.

    From a parody of Tennyson's Mariana, which appeared in an Australian paper, we take the concluding verse. The burden of the original ballad, it will be remembered, ...

    Article : 640 words
  7. THAT DOG.

    My neighbor on the right has got a dog. He may be a right enough sort of dog, but I don't like him, I don't appreciate his evident desire to study my anatomy. He may think ...

    Article : 756 words
  8. Facetiae.

    Even a Queen, by writing a book, can find out what people think of her. A duel is the quickest kind of encounter, because it only takes two seconds. ...

    Article : 1,035 words
  9. Madame Ristori pleads for a Reprieve.

    Years ago, Madame Ristori was playing in the city of Madrid in the Royal Theatre. She had carried the audience away in the first act, and an unusually long pause ...

    Article : 241 words
  10. A Touching War Incident.

    The Milwaukee Sentinel tells a war story, how a desperately wounded soldier was shot dead at his own request by a comrade: Henry J. Savage, one of the soldiers' home ...

    Article : 369 words
  11. Five-and-thirty.

    'Tis passing strange, how great the change Since I was in my teens: Then I'd a beau, and a billet-doux, And joined the gayest scenes; ...

    Article : 95 words
  12. The Gambler and his Coachman.

    A strange occurrence is said to have transpired at Nice, France, which is very near to Monaco, the great gaming centre of Europe. A notorious habitue of the casino, who had ...

    Article : 443 words
  13. Signor Rossi's Duel.

    Rossi was playing "Hamlet" one night at Casala, when a party of young Italians of both sexes, who had dined too copiously, spoke so loud that the actor was obliged to stop. ...

    Article : 553 words
  14. The Household.

    An economical and really delicious way to flavor a cake which is to have icing on the top is to grate part of the peel of an orange or lemon over the cake before [?]utting the icing on. ...

    Article : 568 words
  15. Just the Soup.

    A certain commander-in-chief believed that no true Briton could fight properly without plenty of nourishing soup. Nutritive soup was his main strategic resource. He was ...

    Article : 415 words
  16. INDIGNATION.

    "What were the gross receipts?" asked a lawyer of a theatre manager who had burst after the first night, and was under examination on a charge of having defrauded his ...

    Article : 74 words
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