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  2. Two Sonnets.

    I PURPOSED once to take my pen and write, Not songs like some tormented and awry— With passion, but a cunning harmony— Of words and music caught from glen and height, ...

    Article : 226 words
  3. Little Things.

    IT is only a little thing—only a small sacrifice—therefore it is not appreciated. How many admirable actions are overlooked because they are little and common? Take, for instance, the mother who has ...

    Article : 214 words
  4. LADIES' COLUMN.

    THE large M[?]rv[?]ill[?]use capeline (somewhat like the bonnet of yore, which came well down the sides of the face and well forward on the forehead) is now preferred to the R[?]mbrandt [?]at with its wide brim. ...

    Article : 739 words
  5. Afraid of Being Kissed.

    A MAN was walking along one road, and a woman along another. The roads finally united and the man and woman reaching the junction at the same time, walked from there together. The man was carrying ...

    Article : 307 words
  6. Cui Bono.

    WERE we but sure, there were no hereafter! Certain and sure, that never again, New skies could [?]ho our sighs and our laughter, Heedless alike of our pleasure or pain. ...

    Article : 130 words
  7. The Renovation of Dress Materials.

    "NITA" writing in the QUEEN, gives the following directions for cleaning and renovating faded materials:—" As the time is at hand when ladies may be looking out their last summer's dresses, and with an ...

    Article : 380 words
  8. The Cabmen and the Transit Commissioners.

    THOUGH the deputation of cabmen who waited on the Transit Commissioners the other day received in a very quiet manner the unfavourable answer given by the commissioners after hearing their ...

    Article : 713 words
  9. Household Recipes.

    CLARET CUP.—One bottle of claret, one rind of lemon cut thin, three slices of cucumber, a glass of brandy, one sprig of flowering mint, two bottles of [?]ltzer water, sugar to taste, and plenty of rice. ...

    Article : 777 words
  10. Household Linen.

    As regards household linen, says a writer in the NEWCASTLE COURANT, nothing seems to be too dainty; even bath towels are woven with patterns to represent coloured embroidery. B[?]d linen is made of ...

    Article : 407 words
  11. The Royal Fern.

    A LEGEND has been handed down from the time of the Danish invasions of Britain, explanatory of the generic name of Osmunda—an island, covered with large specimens of this fern, figuring prominently in ...

    Article : 421 words
  12. Small Waists.

    IF the truth be fairly stated, women have many excuses for their infatuation regarding small waists. The reason why a amall waist is a beauty, is because, when it is natural, it goes together with the peculiar ...

    Article : 570 words
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