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  2. British Coins in Circulation.

    THE "City Press" states that from carefully prepared statistics it may safely be computed that at the present day there are 130,000,000 sterling of ...

    Article : 217 words
  3. The Poet's Corner.

    I HOLD him great who for love's sake Can give with generous, earnest will; Yet he who takes for love's sweet Bake I thick I hold him more generous still. ...

    Article : 171 words
  4. Presumption.

    A YOUNG German countess, who lived about a hundred years age, was a noted unbeliever, and especially to the doctrine of the resurrection. She died ...

    Article : 186 words
  5. Curious American Industries.

    IN the course of inquiries instituted in New York by the Superintendent of the Census, some singular industries have been brought to light. In New York ...

    Article : 178 words
  6. How to Make a Happy World.

    THE MASTER saw this, if there were only Borne islands, there might be lovely homely homes for men and animals. "My little builders can do this," said ...

    Article : 510 words
  7. Free Trade and Protection.

    THE protectionists have not been slow to point to Victoria as a country blessed by protection, and to New South Wales as a country cursed by free trade. The ...

    Article : 263 words
  8. Domestic Economy.

    [THE brief lectures which we publish under this heading were originally prepared by Mr. Burton Bradley, Secretary of the health Society of New South ...

    Article : 1,445 words
  9. The Duke of Manchester's Sudden Departure.

    IT will be recollected that while in New Zealand the Duke of Manchester brought his tour through that colony to a sudden termination, giving as a reason ...

    Article : 170 words
  10. Pope Leo's "Extraordinary" Letter.

    THE Argus states that on Sunday last, at all the Roman Catholic churches, an "extraordinary" letter, addressed by his Holiness Pope Leo XIII. to the ...

    Article : 238 words
  11. Carlyle on his Father.

    IN several respects I consider my father as one of the most interesting men I have known. He was a man of perhaps the very largest natural endowment of any ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. How to make every day Happy.

    WHEN you rise in the morning, form the resolution to make the day a happy one to a fellow-creature. It is easily done. A left-off garment to the man ...

    Article : 193 words
  13. Hints on Making Small Cheeses

    A FARMER'S wife in the Maine Farmer gives the following practical advice upon this subject:—"l strain the night's milk into pans, stir into it the liquid ...

    Article : 345 words
  14. The Freemasons' Secret.

    A YOUNG lady having beard that her brother had become a Freemason, with the natural curiosity of her sex, wrote to him, and asked him what the modus ...

    Article : 507 words
  15. Mr. Carlyle's Papers.

    MR. J. A. FROUDE writes to the Times: —Ten years ago Mr. Carlyle placed in my hands a collection of his wife's letters, with directions to publish them, if ...

    Article : 535 words
  16. In the Jaws of a Lion.

    I WAS out after porcupines, and was lying down one night near a porcupine's hole, waiting for him to come out. I had no gun, but only my hunting knife ...

    Article : 396 words
  17. Computing the Weight of Live Animals.

    THE following is the rule for computing the weight of live animals by measure-[?] ment with a tape line :—The animal should stand square. Take his ...

    Article : 331 words
  18. A Valuable Insect.

    WE learn from: the Colonies and India that an American Explorer-has recently discovered in the little known district of Yucatan, bordering on British ...

    Article : 210 words
  19. On Forcing Children.

    ABOVE, all things let my imaginary pupil have preserved freshness and vigour of youth in mind as well as the body. The educational admonition of desolation of ...

    Article : 288 words
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