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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 ...

TWO PINCHES OF SNUFF

... know. I have heard that there is a fascination in marder. When a mian has once vkilled a fellow mian hie may kill for the pleasure of r- Ii killing. 1 'That is madness.' Madness at the thime, yes. Balder Roydon's a I conduct is comprehensible on no other ...

THE VIENNA EXHIBITION

... ceremonial of the 1st of May. The spacious central ball is at length freed from the debris that had gathered in it, and the scaffolding has been entirely taken awsay fromn thme grand entrance, which scores 'of busy hands are at present engaged in adorning ...

BETWEEN TWO WOMEN; OR, GARRISON GOSSIP

... they were ushered Into Gralsnm'a presence and found him standing facing the door, looking like a criminal brought to the scaffold, rather than like an officer and a gentleman and a man of honour. His face was livid, his lips were white, his hands shook ...

DRESS AND FASHION

... purpeses. A youth named George Cooper, aged l5, was killed by apassenger train at the Stockingford station of the Midland Railway on Tuesday.Rala '~'pote i te employ of the Midland Riw Company was killed on Tuesday ?? through 1 f alling from alift whilst ...

HAMPSHIRE TELEGRAPH LITERARY COMPETITION

... prepared, but by some accident the scaffolding I a retedfo thm ookfie.Thle rush ofthe crowd onand the crash of coaches was such that several persons wvere trampled to deatri under the horses'a feet, and others were killed by the pressure. One Ii man, named ...

LITERARY NOTICES

... is sent to meet inevit:?ble death or its. mutilation by firing up the boiler, end forty-five persons bril rat; are actually killed, the result is all an accident, no one is the as, to blame, end the makers of the hollers are expressly corn- DII sad plisnented ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... money (the savings of his he whole life); lie slhltl ha e 'it all. I will go to Oxfor d at onrc. If he is not smved it wvill kill his parelits. She lad iiianagoil to Make hers-elf he acquainted with thi sum at lr. Hlorncastle's disposal. for P l'erhaps ...

LITERARY COMPETITION

... illuminiiated with joy. His t' voice shook as he accepted the grudging olfer. And he straightway ilent and climbed tile C scaffolding, ready ard eager to beggin. it M-lorning by morning did he proceed upwards g to his beloved task. MOgAt aftei' night he ...

BIRCH DENE

... I shall begin to think soon that-he con. trived the attack on Oaken Oleugh, in the expec. tatioa that my husband would be killed. He is quite capable of it, or of any other atrocity. While as for those Ruberrys, I have not words to express my detestation ...