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  2. [?]ugh Lindsay's Guest.

    Unfortunately there were no passengers from Adelaide to King George's Sound except Amy, so that she had only the society of the captain, the mail agent, and ...

    Article : 5,199 words
  3. Pickings from London Punch.

    A commission has been lately issuing a report on the advantage to arise front the obtaining of a digest of the English Law. Of the advantage to the nation there can be but little doubt; but, ...

    Article : 333 words
  4. Discoveries and Inventions.

    NEW STEP FOR UPRIGHT SHAFTING.—The pressure on the step, or contrivance which supports an upright shaft, is frequently very great, and it often limits the applicability of certain ...

    Article : 2,293 words
  5. HUGO AND DICKENS.

    Victor Hugo and Charles Dickens represent two grand realms in literature; the one is king of modern French fiction, the other, of English. ...

    Article : 1,118 words
  6. Tales and Sketches.

    "Yon were nigh lost to-day," said Vansten to me one night. "I don't know as any of us, b[?]rring the Kingman, would have found his way back more cool an' clever than you ...

    Article : 3,602 words
  7. Pickings from Melbourne Punch.

    Q. What is number? —A. A: present it is the Ministerial majority, but as it is fast dwindling away it will not be long known by that title. Q. What is orthography?—A. The "spell" ...

    Article : 520 words
  8. Poetry, Original and Selected.

    A harmless fellow, wasting useless days. Am I; I love my comfort and my leisure; list those who wish them, toil for gold and praise; To me this summer day brings more of pleasure. ...

    Article : 213 words
  9. DAILY WORK.

    Who lags for dread of daily work, And his appointed, cask would shirk, Commits a folly and a crime; A soulless slave—a paltry knave— ...

    Article : 240 words
  10. SPRING.

    Open your doors, open your hearts, Haste, oh! haste. Old Winter is moaning and weary to go. He steps thro' the house with a face of wo[?], ...

    Article : 268 words
  11. Wit, Wisdom, and Rumour.

    Love is like a gardener that pulls up heart's-ease by the roots. "One bumper at parting," as the man said when he ran against a post. ...

    Article : 210 words
  12. TEACHING BY EXAMPLE.

    "What is the 'Poet's License,' say?" Asked rose-lipped Anna of a poet; "How, give me an example, pray; That when I see it I may know it." ...

    Article : 154 words
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