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  2. Constance Duchesne: Is Life Worth the Living?

    IT was October when they reached Brisbane, and the summer heat had scar[?]cely begun; but the first aspect of the little town told them that they were in the land of the tropics. The flood ...

    Article : 3,342 words
  3. Novelties in Decoration.

    DECORATIVE painting in every form is now engrossing busy minds, and oils are brought to bear on materials which were never thought of some short time ago. Of these materials I may mention satin ...

    Article : 1,180 words
  4. Fashionable Life in Florence.

    To the stranger in Italian society a fashionable ball in this city of beauty and art presents many phases of social etiquette at once novel and picturesque. The invitation consists of an ordinary ...

    Article : 729 words
  5. The Future of Electricity.

    ACCORDING to the published reports of a paper upon the above subject lately read by Professor John perry before the Society of Arts, London, the end of the nineteenth century will be an era ...

    Article : 509 words
  6. Music.

    YOUR roports of the musical festival have left nothing to be said on the performances, but the occasion his given rise to a few thoughts worthy of a place in a general review of current musical ...

    Article : 1,433 words
  7. Hank Smith's Old Dad.

    NATURE works in her own curious ways. We find rosea in the shadow of pest-houses, and we find a sudden streak of goodness hidden way down in the heart of a thorough villain. Big ...

    Article : 1,146 words
  8. The Bird-eating Frog.

    THE curious fact mentioned by Mr. Cole, of the Etheridge (published in our issue of the 4th [?]stant), relative to a frog preying upon a small bird has excited considerable interest. In ...

    Article : 1,137 words
  9. Elizabeth of Austria.

    THE Empress Elizabeth of Austria is the most beautiful crowned lady in the world. Yet one loves to contemplate her not adorned with costly lacos and resplendent in hereditary jewels, ...

    Article : 871 words
  10. Beauty in Dress.

    MRS. HAWEIS, in a volume entitled "The Art of Beauty," makes the following points with regard to beauty in dress:—"The reason that an ordinary low neck with short sleeves looks ...

    Article : 459 words
  11. A Society of the Last Man.

    DR. J. L. VATTIER, of Cincinnati, who died lately, was the "last man" of a party of seven who, on Sunday, 30th September, 1832, the dreadful cholera year, formed the "Society of the Last ...

    Article : 489 words
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