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Portsmouth, Hampshire, England

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A SALT YARN

... tbrowingnitover the top *of one of the scaffold poles, 'and sllowed it to run Inesome distance down. 1he other'end we tied to n the bedstead, and two of us -held the bedstead in while the third crossed the rope to the scaffold- , ing ; then the second man went ...

DRESS AND FASHION

... foundation (if alpaca or -lustre cloth, the must durable of all stuffs. Mr. J. Woelgar, builder, was killed ait Horsham on ?? thronig h a fall from the scaffold of a house. IAs many as 1170 people attended the Sunday Art I Exhibition at Skinner-street. Bisbopegate ...

VANQUISHED, YET VICTOR

... men have been injured, three very seriosly, by an accident at a gas tank being erected at Stockport. TheIF prop of the scaffolding on which they were at work fell I) throwing them 20 feet to the bottom of the reservoir. l On the anniversary of the shutting ...

PRINCE OF THE BLOOD

... Don't cable anything from Liverpool. I'ma it ruined nean if you do.j GEORGE@ 1 Le e. MADAME ROLAND ON THE ks )r SCAFFOLD. Le Le The scaffold had its etiquette, wiites Matilda re Blind, and ladies -were privileged to take precedence of men in death. The ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... it is of poor Charlie I am tloinkiitg, pleads tender-hearted Mrs. Huntly* it will be D such a blow to him. . It won't kill him,,dearie, laughs the Squire; b young men of his age don't die of broken I hearts. Then he adds slyly, It seemed to ne ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... shot, nor r is he a swordcnita'. You do non Otheectore mast on eqoal teams ; in fact, mansions', you wrould be ecrtiasi Lto kill yoas attsgoatict, if ho consented to light this *dclel, it1 duel there is to be, with a;,'ord or pistoli in thle * sustls luennor ...

LAZARUS IN LONDON

... distrustful w- even of hi. sanity. Ilois was my own father, but en tis was 1'Mad l'rotheroe, ' too, the man who might 'GI have killed poor Macknees-who his step-daughter . thought had done so. uP 5ie was surnrised at my revelation, but he was not id visibly ...

MISCELLANEOUS NEWS

... Worthington, boatman, who kicked his wife to death on board a canal beat. The next person who perished on the scaffold was Heap, a quack doctor, who killed a woman at Manchester whilst attempting to procure abortion. At the assizes held December last there were ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... beld her a little bit tighter, )r. and there 1 Eat thiikirg and watching the thin he smnoke till I could see buildings, and scaffolds, Id and heaps o'bricks, and blocks ottone, andrl could *e almost hear tho ring o' the trowels, ad tire 'sar. it jar o' ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... Jenny, rushing in, loudly r, upbraided Gustave with wishing to kill her papa, Do not alarm yourself, Mademoiselle, he tt said, I will not raise anR arm against your n father. He may kill mic. d As if that wvas lhe purpose in this little scheme. *EOf ...

BLIND LOVE

... reasoning-I have been five daya getting hold t ?? it. mn St th of nBut tell me one thing first. Brutes killed a L man; Charlotte Corday killed a man. One of Lf.the two victims was a fine tyrant, and the other m ed a mean tyrant. Nobody blames those ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... Contrivers that Actiou ; upon which they were all three condemned to die. thfct had set Fire to the Cane was brought upon Scaffold erected for that purpose, and there pinch'd with red hot Tongs from the Morning till towards the Evening, which Time he was ...