... course of time the lady—younger than any of his children—rbecame the right hon. gentleman’s bride. Such, at any rate, is the story which is going the rounds of London Society. ••• A strange accident befell a young lady the other day. She was playing with ...

... treated somewhat lightly. In the short time that has elapsed since the production of Hugh Conway’s famous Called Back” the one-volume novel has taken immense hold on public favour. The inexpensive rate at which the best stories are issued and the delightful ...

... the house—that morning so gay—reduced to silence and gloom. Lady Sherbrook was distracted and the earl inconsolable, for in short time it was whispered that the doctors had no hope of Madeleine's life being spared. Brain fever was the malady, and it raged ...

... left it in its graceful beauty in the lovely moon light night, having thoroughly enjoyed the successful reunion. An amusing story is going the rounds about lady who is celebrated not only on account of her beautv, but also for another equally good reason ...

... (To be continued.) [This Story wh commenced in No. on January 5, Back numbers containing it may be had at the Office, II D’OUer street]. THE MODERN BALL ROOM—(A REFLECTION ON.) The Modern Ball-room, manned by vapid race, Whose simpering vigour serves ...

... She gave with great pathos a short poem relating to an incident in the Indian Mutiny, In the Round Tower at Jhansi” by Christina Rosetti, and in response to an enthusiastic encore delivered very archly The Whistle,by Story—a selection contrasting in every ...

... And that hat! Surely I know that also.” (To be continued.) [This Story was commenced in No. 52, on January 5. Back numbers containing it may be had at the Office, 11 D'Olier street]. Short Bread.—Rub with the hands ilb. of butter and 1202. finely powdered ...

... garrotting his wife or French Vaudeville carefully revised for British taste with the left in and the wit out, nothing, in short, which calls itself play approaches in merit, in delicate art construction, and faitnful devotion to nature, the play of The ...

... The General Programme for the Year will include the following :— Serial Stories. w. e. NORRIS, and MRS. L. B. WALFORD. Special Serials for Children. By MRS. MOLESWORTH. Short Stories. By F. anstey, JEAN INGELOW,GRANT ALLEN, S. BARING-GOULD, JOHN STRANGE ...

... audiences. Stirring incidents of the Amencan War are interwoven with two —or, at least, one peculiar love story, which ends, as all true love stories do, in the thorough annihilation of every opporing force, and in the happy union, after many trying vicissitudes ...

... intended to say. The sentences tumble higglety-pigglety from our lips like children from an untidy nursery—some undothed, one short of a shoe, and another overhatted. Do we get the Parliamentary debates as they were conducted ? Where are all the * hems’ and ...

... following Wednesday. A STORY OF SUFFERING AND HEROISM. STANLEY AND THE DARK CONTINENT. In lands far beyond those in which the English tongue is spoken—for the tale of unparalleled heroism and daring will be translated into many tongues—the story of Henry Stanley’s ...