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  2. THE GAMEKEEPER.

    They were telling stories of hunting and adventure after dinner. An old friend of ours, M. Boniface, a mighty Nimed and great drinker of wine, a gay robust man full of spirit, ...

    Article : 2,307 words
  3. THE FIRST LOVE WAS THE BEST.

    Her father and mo[?] her were dead and she was in service, and was being courted by a young artisan who loved, who idolized her. They had Known each other almost since infancy, and had ...

    Article : 2,703 words
  4. SNATCHED FROM THE JAWS OF DEATH.

    Father Dounet was a vine-dresser. Working throughout the year Among the vines, be had acquired the wine colour of an onion. He west to Revigny new and then to put by some money ...

    Article : 1,804 words
  5. THE PARISIAN RAGMEN.

    Suppose, says [?] writer in a Paris journal of last week, that the 20,000 chiffent[?] of the French metroplis ceased working for 20,000 minutes. The result would be that Paris, the ...

    Article : 820 words
  6. IN A BAY WINDOW.

    Dat feller sittin' up in der winder makes me tired. He jess sits dar frum mornin' till flight wi' his two arms crossed on der sill. Dat feller don't know what work is, he don't. Dur hain't ...

    Article : 742 words
  7. KILLING A ROGUE ELEPHANT.

    The "Nilgiri News" publishes the following account of the destruction of a rogue elephant: —"Mr. Windle went to Kulliad Estate, G[?]dalur, recently, and found that a herd of 19 elephants ...

    Article : 368 words
  8. THE ONE WEAK EYE.

    "Yea," said the doctor, in a moment of unprofessional confidence, "the makers of optical instruments are turning out some wonderful appliances nowadays for discovering ...

    Article : 407 words
  9. SHE CHANGED HER MIND.

    "on't sit up for tot to-night, deer," said the Emancipated Woman, as the looked into the sewing room, where her husband was darning stockings. ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. A CASE OF COMPROMISING.

    There was deternce without servility in his manner, buttonholes without buttons on his coat and vest. "Madam," he said, to the servant who came ...

    Article : 172 words
  11. SAID IN A JOKE.

    The Rev. Dr. Alexander once told the following story:—There resided in Pebbles-shire a half-witted cart of man who had a notion that be was rather religious, and who was in the ...

    Article : 169 words
  12. A CYNICAL SUGGESTION.

    "You will remember," said Snorkins, "that geese once saved Rome." "Yes," replied Barkins, "but that's no excuse for so many geese cackling now-a-days ...

    Article : 70 words
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