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  2. BREVITIES.

    A congress is shortly to take place in Paris of Gaelic-speaking Scotchmen, Erae-speaking Irish, Cymric-spekaing Welsh, and Breton-speaking, Bretons ...

    Article : 1,325 words
  3. A CHAT ABOUT CHICKENS.

    "Chanticleer," in the Australasian, writes:—A poultry keeper desirous of increasing the productiveness of his home grown birds should give great ...

    Article : 985 words
  4. FLASHES.

    "Did the minister say anything comforting?" asked the neighbour of the widow rorently bereaved. "Indeed be didn't," was the quick reply. "He ...

    Article : 450 words
  5. HENRY GE0RGE THE PRINTER.

    In an article on "Henry Georgo in California," Mr. Noah Brooks tells the readers of the February Century how the political economist became a ...

    Article : 742 words
  6. THE QUEEN.

    The Queen is popularly reputed to be oue of the richest women in the world, but the amount of Her Majesty's private wealth is known only to a very small ...

    Article : 1,394 words
  7. THE AUSTRALIAN GIRL.

    She is a root-type by. herself, the Australian girl; and, since I make bold at the outset to say that she is of mine own land and mine own people, I ...

    Article : 964 words
  8. THE PLACE OF MAN IN THE UNIVERSE.

    In his lecture at the Royal Institution, Sir Robt. Ball, lately Astronomer-Royal in Ireland, and a man with a a singular capacity for "popularising" ...

    Article : 684 words
  9. AN ENGLISHWOMAN IN CHINA.

    Mrs. Archibald Little writes in the Lady's Realm:- But one of the most unpleasant things ahout Chinese society to a ...

    Article : 709 words
  10. HIS IDM DREAM.

    He went into a store to buy a book; The pretty malden at the counter there Half smiled, as she bestowed on him a look That thrilled him from his toes unto his ...

    Article : 102 words
  11. SPAIN'S RECUPERATION.

    One of Valdes's novele has a picture of a decayed Spanish grandee. The poorer he got, the fiercer the pride with which, he bore himself. As long ...

    Article : 856 words
  12. WIT FROM THE PIT.

    Nobody who was present will ever forget that famous first night at the Adelph when Leah ter appeared in Monte Cristo. The curtain did not fall till ...

    Article : 780 words
  13. TRICKERY, NOT TRADING.

    The case of Mather v Dixon recently came befoie His Honor Judge Lumley Smith, Q C, in the Westminster (London) County Court. It was a ...

    Article : 724 words
  14. MR. GLADSTONE'S SPEECHES.

    Political speeches may be divided into those which are literature and those winch are not Burkes speeches of couiseme classics. Disraelis speeches ...

    Article : 685 words
  15. THE WIZARD OF POLAND.

    A poor Polish schoolmaster has built a camera that runs on a raihoad track, the largest photographic camera in the world, and in accomplishing this feat ...

    Article : 1,095 words
  16. A STRONG WOMAN THRASHES HER ADMIRER.

    Henry James tried to flirt with a strong woman, who engaged in one of the New Yorkmuseums to do a juggling act with big cannon balls, and as a ...

    Article : 362 words
  17. A NEW DICTIONARY.

    A writer in an English provincial paper suggests the publication of a new dictionary more amusing and at the same time more reliable than those now ...

    Article : 301 words
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