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  2. HOME.

    When daily tasks are done, and tired hands Lie still and folded on the resting knee, When loving thoughts have leave to loo[?] their hands, ...

    Article : 229 words
  3. WOUNDED IN BATTLE.

    VERY few people. when talking to a soldier, says the [?] who has been wounded in battle, fail to ask him what his feelings wore when hit: every ...

    Article : 449 words
  4. NOTHING SERIOUS.

    We sometimes hear the expression "Moonrakers," and few know the curious smuggling story which gave rise to the word. ...

    Article : 184 words
  5. Early Marriages.

    The "marriageable age" in most European countries is surprisingly low, if compared with that in the British Isles. ...

    Article : 206 words
  6. A TRILLION KISSES.

    The case of the Plymouth man who had his love-letters produced and read in court should teach the other lovers moderation in the making of osculatory ...

    Article : 223 words
  7. BUSINESS IS BUSINESS.

    The farmers met in Lewes market, and there was a calculating business look in the eyes of both as they faced one another. ...

    Article : 166 words
  8. Lucky and Unlucky Things.

    "Lucky" and "unlucky" have come to be applied to gathering blossoms, to horseshoes, to the colour of hair, to your manner of saying things—in ...

    Article : 223 words
  9. DO WE EAT TOO MUCH?

    COUNT TOLSTOI once expressed his views on the above que[?]n. His answer was emphatically "Yes," and in our opinion he is right. ...

    Article : 527 words
  10. NOT HIS FAULT.

    In correcting the exercises of her class a teacher recently observed a new name inscribed on one of the papers—Will Evans. She looked ...

    Article : 116 words
  11. THE PRESS.

    A calculation shows that, including dailies, weeklies, and monthlies, the presses of America annually issue nearly 2,800,000,000 copies per annum, a ...

    Article : 126 words
  12. Ever Tried Salmagundi!

    One outcome of the abnormally lengthy spells of service afloat has been the reappearance on the lower-deck mess-tables of many of the ...

    Article : 210 words
  13. LIBERAL EDUCATION.

    A young woman who for some years had been a teacher of English in Vienna, received a note from one of her pupils which caused her to ...

    Article : 113 words
  14. DRESS.

    The woman who is always we and neatly dressed is able to exercise a greatest influence for good than one who is the reverse. The well-dressed woman is more ...

    Article : 193 words
  15. AN ARGUMENT.

    "Are you sure that occurrence was on the seventeenth of the month ?" asked the lawyer, in a tone which seemed to imply that certainty upon ...

    Article : 103 words
  16. A FALLACY.

    When a person is markedly deficient in any virtue that we are accustomed to prize highly, we straightway jump to the conclusion that there can be nothing good ...

    Article : 133 words
  17. Nickel v Paper.

    Edison is not alarmed by the paper scare; he forsees the day when nickel will be substituted for paper in books. He estimates that a sheet of ...

    Article : 242 words
  18. WHEN SUGAR WAS FIRST KNOWN.

    THE word sugar seems to be first used by Pliny, who says that the Roman[?] first became acquainted with it in Arabia. He states that Indian sugar is preferable, ...

    Article : 244 words
  19. WHAT'S IN A LORD?

    An English lord who visited Scotland was at a dinner given in his honour at a private residence. A little daughter of his host, who was ...

    Article : 159 words
  20. HE WAS A DONKEY.

    "Brown, do you know why you are like a donkey ?" "Like a donkey !" echoed Brown. "Yes." ...

    Article : 145 words
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