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  2. Crifles of Wit and Humour.

    ADVICE TO THE UNCLEANLY.—Go to Bath. In the theatre of war the back seats are preferable. What is more likely to become a woman than a fashionable hat?—A little girl. ...

    Article : 1,782 words
  3. BEAUTIFUL POISONS.

    In the Eastern Annexe of the Great Exhibition, where the wonders of the mineral world are displayed to view, the gaze of even the most listless visitor is arrested by the combination of ...

    Article : 1,417 words
  4. THE PRESENT VALUE OF LAND ENGLAND.

    The value of land is a question that depends upon many circumstances in the social condition of a country, and is not always determined by the richness or poverty of the soil. We read with astonishment ...

    Article : 1,264 words
  5. THE EXPENDITURE OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES.

    Nothing, even in recent American history, is more remarkable than the almost complete ignorance which prevails in this country with respect to the financial position of the Confederate States. We ...

    Article : 613 words
  6. CURRANT GROWING.

    Currants, which form by far the most important, and, indeed, the staple article of the commerce of modern Greece, are the produce of a species of vine so nearly resembling the ...

    Article : 1,315 words
  7. THE UTILITY OF COLONIZATION.

    The following able paper, by Mr. Hermann Merivale, C.B., was read before the British Association on October 6 :— " The utility of colonization to a community ...

    Article : 2,919 words
  8. A HETERODOX BISHOP.

    In our "Notes in otes and Topics" last week we briefly alluded to a report that a work upon the Peatateuch, by Bishop Colenso, was about to be published, and that it would put forth such ...

    Article : 895 words
  9. THE ALLEGED GAIN OF LANCASHIRE MANUFACTURERS.

    "The Lancashire millowners," say the Times, " have not, up to this moment, lost a farthing by the stoppage of American cotton, but, on the contrary, have gained enormously. It is calculated by some ...

    Article : 2,032 words
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