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  2. Advertising

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  3. FIRESIDE FANCIES.

    It is a fact (says the writer of an Article, entitled "Foreign Servants Acting as Spies," in "Cassell's Saturday Journal" lor August), and one beyontt ...

    Article : 455 words
  4. ADAPTED.

    South my blood with yearning surged [?]ar lands to visit and the seas to cross; The rolling stone." remonstrant urged My cantious parent, "well collect ...

    Article : 69 words
  5. SPRAY.

    Little Johnny Fizzietop has the habit of waking continually in the middle of the night and demanding something to eat. At last his mother said to him: "Look ...

    Article : 1,301 words
  6. THE WOES OF WILLIE.

    The year had gloomily begun For Willie Weeks, a poor man's Sun He was beset with bill and dun, And he had very little ...

    Article : 108 words
  7. THEN.

    She smiles! It seems the world's deeres That I should cease repining; Each bird has anthems new to me, Each cloud a silver lining. ...

    Article : 104 words
  8. WHEN I AM DEAD.

    When I am dead, my dearest, Sing no sad songs for me; Plant thou no roses at my head. Nor shady cypress-tree; ...

    Article : 104 words
  9. BEYOND THE SPHERE OF TIME.

    It is an old belief That on some solemn shore, Beyond the sphere of grief. Dear friends shall meet once more ...

    Article : 75 words
  10. THE JOKE.

    There is humour around us in plenty For all who are willing to see— For the dotard, the youngster of twenty, For you, happy reader, and me— ...

    Article : 400 words
  11. THE TOWNSHEND HEIRLOOMS.

    The long and remarkable investigation in the Chancery Court into the manner in which the Murquis Townshend's affairs had been conducted by Mr. Arthur ...

    Article : 1,644 words
  12. THE WISDOM OF THE WORLD.

    Dr. Johnson's preface to the plays is still one of the master-tributes to Shak-pcare, one which so fine a living critic as Mr. Raleigh "thinks lias not yet earned ...

    Article : 1,943 words
  13. TALES OF A STEEPLEJACK.

    In view of the widespread interest at the present time in steeplejacks and their work, a representative of "Lloyd's News" has had an interview with Mr. G. ...

    Article : 945 words
  14. WOMEN CHAINMARKERS IN THE BLACK COUNTRY.

    The centre of the chainmaking industry by night is bright with the glare of the furnace ; by dat it is shrouded with smoke and gloom, and fiekled with mud. Here ...

    Article : 327 words
  15. DIANA VERNON'S ORIGINAL.

    The supposed original of Diana Vernon in Sir Walter Scott's "Roy" is the subject of an article in "Good Words." She was a Miss Jane Cranstown, ...

    Article : 246 words
  16. PAIN STOPPED BY SILK.

    One of the great problems which have hitherto defied surgical skill has recently been solved by a well-known London surgeon. The new operation, described by ...

    Article : 472 words
  17. ABOUT TOOTHPICKS.

    The employment of toothpicks is very ancient. In the twelfth volume of Mr. Grote's able history of Greece, p. 603. we find that Agathoeles "among the worst ...

    Article : 233 words
  18. PANIC ON A LINER.

    Shortly after leaving quarantine this morning the Kronpriz Wilhelm was rammed by the steamer Crown of Castile, which tore a hole 15ft. by 10ft. in the ...

    Article : 208 words
  19. THE SECRET OF THE "STRADS."

    It has long been suspected that the master makers of violins in Italy in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries knew of some remarkable gum which they ...

    Article : 122 words
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