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  2. THE ALPHONSOS OF SPAIN.

    Whether the Alphonsist Pronunciamiento eventually proves a good or a bad thing for Spain, there is certainly a happy augury in the name. If we except two Fernandos, this is the first time since ...

    Article : 1,490 words
  3. WONDERS OF COLORADO.

    One of the divisions of Hayden's (United States) exploration party of last summer had assigned to them a bitherto almost unknown district of Colorado, lying west of the east line of the Uto Indian ...

    Article : 926 words
  4. THE BISHOP'S LENT LECTURES.

    SIR,—It has been asserted by some keen observer of human ethics that, "a lie needs only a bold and frequent repetition to endow it with all the form and beauty of truth, though it still continued ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  5. THE ETHICS OF REVIEWING.

    Some letters have recently appeared from indignant authors, who fancy—not a very rare fancy in authors—that their books have been unjustly criticised. The simple-minded complaints of the last ...

    Article : 1,316 words
  6. THE EFFECTS OF COLD ON THE HUMAN BODY.

    The Times, in the following leader, gives some very valuable advice respecting the care necessary to be taken by old and young during the inclemency of the winter months, and which may be followed with ...

    Article : 1,622 words
  7. AN UNCOMFORTABLE NEIGHBOUR.

    "Mexico," says the New York Times, "is a most uncomfortable neighbour. Its vast ares, 2,000 miles in length and 1,100 miles from sea to sea, contains a sparse and semi-barbaric population that requires ...

    Article : 873 words
  8. OCTOPODS.

    We [?]onfeas to a few shuddering prejudices against creatures which yet have as good a right to live and rejoice as we ouraclves. Speaking out of the higher teaching of abstract justice, we acknowledge all these ...

    Article : 1,511 words
  9. REV. F. E. STEPHENSONS VALEDICTORY ADDRESS.

    SIR,—Fearing that the paragraph in your issue of to-day may convey a wrong impression with reference to the farewell address of tho Rev. F. E. Stephenson, delivered at the Wesleyan Church, ...

    Article : 518 words
  10. IMPROVED ATMOSPHERIC BRAKES.

    Mr. R. D. Sanders, late of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company, has invented a continuous brake for railway trains, which has been tried in India on a train belonging to that company, ...

    Article : 728 words
  11. DAMSELS AND WEDLOCK.

    Philosophers of a cynical turn of mind are in the habit of speaking fervidly in favour of the state of single blessedness and very warmly in condemnation of the honourable condition of matrimony. That these ...

    Article : 1,289 words
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