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  2. CHAPTER XX.

    "I refuse to recognise your authority over me from this moment. I refuse to obey any longer one who, from the first, has been governed only by ...

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  3. AMUSING INCIDENTS.

    "Madam," began the pedlar, as the door opened, "I am selling a book on 'Etiquette and Deportment.'" "Oh, you are," she responded. "Well, ...

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  4. STELLA ROSEVELT.

    "I suppose you are anxious to see Star at once?" Mr. Richards said to Lord Carrol, after the explanation that gentleman had made. ...

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  5. The Colonel's Enemy

    The major had intended to start for Somerset on the following day, but several weeks elapsed before he turned his back on London. ...

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  6. Holding His Own.

    A short while ago, a young man and his sweetheart were walking out together through the lanes and fields of a well-known Lancashire town. ...

    Article : 104 words
  7. .Hardened;

    A motor-car stuck in a London street one day,and in spite of all his efforts, the driver could not make it go. He was hot, dirty and disgusted, and only ...

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  8. A POLAR NIGHT.

    A night in the Polar Regions is the subject of a chapter in Constantin Nossiloff's book, "Le Tour du Monde" (A Journey Around the World). It ...

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  9. CHAPTER IV.

    Miss Dacre marched solemnly out of the room where she had made that singular request—"be sure that you go to meet the colonel"—and was gone ...

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  10. The Result of Training.

    The Irishman wanted to sell the dog, but the prospective buyer was suspicious, and finally decided not to buy. The man then told him why he ...

    Article : 178 words
  11. Too Risky.

    He desired to take out a life insurance policy for £10,000. Smiling eagerly, the agent drew forth the blank form and began to put the usual series ...

    Article : 89 words
  12. Advice from the Old 'Un.

    The scene, was the parlor of a snug little Yorkshire inn, and a young man, whose good looks somewhat outweighed his good sense, was boasting of his ...

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  13. CHAPTER XIX.

    As soon as Mr. Richards and his distinguished guest left the music room, a white hand parted the curtains from the window, and a ...

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  14. THE HAIR AN INDICATOR OF HEALTH.

    A Japanese physician, starting with the fact that illnesses exercise a notable and well-known influence upon the growth of the nails both in length ...

    Article : 156 words
  15. Something Really Good.

    The poor aged nag, which had served Briggs, the greengrocer, so long and faithfully had at last paid the debt of Nature, and a council of war was ...

    Article : 154 words
  16. HUMANITY AND MACHINERY.

    Machinery is the cornerstone of modern society, the very foundation on which law, science, ethics, the arts, even the state itself, rests. It is so ...

    Article : 155 words
  17. Deeper and Deeper.

    "We can't afford a sea-side holiday," said, one stockbroker to another. "Times are too bad, and household expenses too heavy." ...

    Article : 137 words
  18. Once Bitten, Twice Shy.

    At one of the London police-courts a young hooligan was charged with assaulting an elderly man. "Young man," said the magistrate, ...

    Article : 81 words
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