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  2. HOW I BECAME A CRICKETER.

    A younger son of a younger son, I found myself, at the age of 26, with a profession, a very small income, and do practice; but hoping still as others had done before, I studied on, always ...

    Article : 2,413 words
  3. WASHING AND BATHING.

    The loss to the body by perspiration is necessarily very great in the hot months, tending more or less to weaken the general system. That portion of the sweat, also, which lodges on ...

    Article : 940 words
  4. THE BURNING OF 3,780 SCABBY SHEEP ON THE LOWER MURRAY RIVER.

    The following interesting narrative has been published in the Pastoral Times:—Early in February last a flock of about 4,000 mixed sheep, the property of Mr. Riddell, passed ...

    Article : 1,596 words
  5. MISCELLANEOUS EXTRACTS.

    Education in Nora Scotia is so low that out of a population of 350,000, 81,000 over fire years are unable to read, and 114,000 unable to write. A WONDERFUL DIAMOND.—It was noted some ...

    Article : 2,047 words
  6. VARIETIES.

    DOCTORS AND TEETOTALLER.—The fundamental error of the teetotal advocate is that looking away from matter of fact, and resorting to the feeble, pedantic, a priori style of argument, in a matter ...

    Article : 1,000 words
  7. SPIRIT RAPPING.

    Sir—You have expressed a wish to examine witnesses who have had "experiences" in modern magic. Allow me to offer you some of mine. Some years ago a medical friend gave me ...

    Article : 1,617 words
  8. SPIRIT RAPPING AND SUPERNATURALISM.

    How will the future historian of English civilization under Queen Victoria be able to explain the prevalent passion for tampering with the supernatural? None of the terrific agencies of nature which are said ...

    Article : 1,680 words
  9. THE MORNING CHRONICLE.

    The disappearance of the oldest of metropolitan daily papers is an event of quite sufficient importance to merit some words of obituary. The Morning Chronicle ceased on Thursday an unbroken career of ...

    Article : 1,355 words
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