The following appeared in an American newspaper about fifteen Years ago. It is peculiarly appropriate: Translated from a German ...
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Article : 92 words"Now, my son, you are married. Be what a man ought to be." "How do I know just what a man ought to be?" ...
Article : 94 wordsOne of the "upper ten" who was visiting America accepted the hospitality of a gentleman in New York. When taking farewell of his host, the ...
Article : 137 wordsPatrick O'Rourke had the misfortune one day of falling from the second storey of a house just being completed. Mike Flaherty, the foreman, ...
Article : 98 wordsAlligators, when in captivity, have to be fed on meat, but they need no food from September 1 to May 1, for that is their hibernating season, when ...
Article : 116 wordsA minister, spending a holiday in the North of Ireland, was out walking, and, feeling very thirsty, called at a farmhouse for a drink of milk. ...
Article : 104 wordsWhile Patrick was on his way home he decided to take a short cut across Farmer Watson's hayfield. He had reached the middle of ...
Article : 190 words"It's funny, isn't it, that everybody in our family's some kind of an animal?" "Some kind of an animal, indeed! ...
Article : 52 wordsOne day recently a Chinaman was walking slowly up the street. It was a beautiful summer day, and as he walked leisurely along he seemed to ...
Article : 139 wordsIt all happened in the smoke-room of one of our finest liners, as she was approaching Liverpool. He had, during the voyage, freely given evidence ...
Article : 125 words"Woman," growled the villain, "the crime is on your own head." "Is it on straight?" anxiously demanded the villainess. ...
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Article : 149 wordsHousewives who find the servant problem a source of endless worry may get some consolation from the fact that in no country is the matter ...
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Article : 147 wordsThe wicked, witty prodigal returned and in his old manner accosted his father: "Well, guv'nor, I've come back. Are ...
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