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  2. THE TAVERN.

    Let us drain the tilted tankard, frothing with the ale of life, Ere the rascal host, relenting, slit our weazand with his knife— ...

    Article : 168 words
  3. CARD-SHARPERS' TRICKS.

    In the cardsharping fraternity there are men who on no account whatever would use mechanical aids when fleecing a victim. Neither would they ...

    Article : 991 words
  4. IN ZACCARATH.

    A marvellous scene it was when the tempestuous horns were halted before the King, and the drums, in the dark were like the thunder of God, and the ...

    Article : 489 words
  5. ABOUT BALLOONS.

    So far as is known, no balloon has ever remained in the air for mora than fifty-four hours at a stretch, or travelled more than 1,000 miles, or ...

    Article : 225 words
  6. LIGHT RAYS.

    Professor E. L. Nichols has examined the intensity in different parts of the spectrum (the many-coloured band into which light, dissolves when ...

    Article : 217 words
  7. RELATIVE VALUE OF POULTRY FOODS.

    Wheat is of all the grains the most popular, and is generally used by poultrymen. The fancier will have his best milling wheat, and in a ...

    Article : 1,123 words
  8. AN EXPLANATION OF THOUGHT TRANSFERENCE.

    The people of the East have from time, immemorial been, maaters, so far as anyone can ha master of so subtle a phenomenon, of the secret of ...

    Article : 1,106 words
  9. THE ENGLISHWOMAN IN INDIA.

    The Anglo-Indian woman cannot— in a social sense—live unto herself alone. Whether she will or no, her life is blended inextricably with those ...

    Article : 752 words
  10. RICHES IN RUBBER.

    One of the sensations of the hour is the jump in the price of rubber. In February last year the top price of best Para caputchoue was 2/9 per ...

    Article : 707 words
  11. THE WAY TO WALK.

    The ideal walk is seldom seen. My earliest memories of it are associated with a vision in which I saw a great endless procession of water-carriers— ...

    Article : 659 words
  12. A MUCH CURSED ANTELOPE.

    The best of us at times regret the poverty of our mother tongue. This is especially feeling sometimes experiences by a big-game hunter who ...

    Article : 452 words
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