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  2. In Memoriam.

    BUT few months, yet how long, since the heart that I cherished Became clay; But few mouths since my hopes in the future all ...

    Article : 129 words
  3. LADIES' COLUMN.

    THE death of Lady Waldegrave will be felt by a very large section of society, and more especially (says a contemporary) by those who may be called the liberal outsiders, who, by reason of their political faith, were ...

    Article : 437 words
  4. Antiquity of Gloves.

    As Xenophon, in his "Cyrop[?]dia," mentions that on one occasion Cyrus went without his gloves, there are good grounds for believing that the ancient Persians were not ignorant of their use, and it is known ...

    Article : 461 words
  5. Up in a Tree.

    LITTLE brown lady, Up in a tree, Smoothing her feathers, Looking at me; ...

    Article : 172 words
  6. A Useful Wife.

    WE had been out to the grave-yard to bury Mrs. Pidgeon, and we were riding home in the carriage with the bereaved widower. While he sopped his eyes with his handkerchief he told us about her:—" In ...

    Article : 443 words
  7. Toilettes at the Grand Prize of Paris.

    THE race for the grand prize—the last gay reunion of the season—was a most animated scene. It proved a much better opportunity for noting the fashions in dress than the Opera fete, and, although heavy ...

    Article : 736 words
  8. The World from the Sidewalk.

    DID you ever stand in the crowded street, In the glare of the city lamp, And list to the tread of the million feet? In their quaintly musical tramp? ...

    Article : 433 words
  9. Household Recipes.

    EVERTON TOFFEE.—1lb of sugar and 5oz of butter boiled together for 15 minutes. Dried almonds may be added. ALMOND ICING.—Ingredients: l½lb of blanched ...

    Article : 555 words
  10. Australian Fairy Tales.

    I WAS recovering from a severe illness in the south of France. I had left Australia hopeless that ever again I should gaze upon its sunny shores; and now, although very weak, I was ont of danger; snatched ...

    Article : 1,263 words
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