... mis- cellany is the length to which the articles extend. Ilowever good in themselves, children like short and varied articles, and enjoy a little story infinitely bet- ter than long letters or sketches, Were the contents of this useful magazine double ...

... sleeping and draming too at the same time, don’t you see ? and none of your gemmon for a spooney.” Smant Onseavation. —A short story is told of fessor Humphrey of Amherst College. One morning, before recitation, some of tne students fastened a live When ...

... great care has been trkeu to ground tho Pupils in English Crammer and Composition. As an exercise in these departments, a short story was read twice, the hors directed to gi re it in their own words: they did so, h. Wnting, in a manner which, for their years ...

... great care has been taken ground the pupils well in English Grammar and Composition. As an exercise in these departments, short story was read twice, and the boys directed to give it in their own words; —they did so, in writing, in a manner which for their ...

... me ; and as I find it impossible to express half what I feel on the occasion, allow me the indulgence of telling you a short story, which is in some degree applicable to my situation this moment. Gentlemen, at the Island of Barbadoes 1 once witnessed ...

... riffling! three of them were stabbed. were some time in getting our pistols loaded in the eotfusion : hut, to cut this horrid story short, four of them were killed, and the other three were driven overboard wounded, after having had possession of the poop two ...

... Sligo inan was ...

... frequently spends the whew night himself in the stable.' Making a Story Short. Miss Story was married erf Sunday week in Covington, Mr Short. This to verv pleasant way of making * story abort.* Somebody tried to excuse a liar Dr Johnson, ...

... the peculiar and original genius of the conductor of the Journal, beg, through the medium of your paper, to tell the short and simple story. Some time after Mackintosh purchased the part he possesses of the estate of Drakies, it was valued four of the best ...

... we shall give, from John's siden time, whieh will own mouth, two of his stories of ¢ be found not devoid of interest. We give below, in the meantime, a short and unvarnished story :— “there lived an “At one time,” says old John, of honest farmer in the ...

... accounting for the miracle than by rotfcuncing her a„witch. One story have frequently heard from an old pbacher, who was persuaded that he had often hunted pld hags in the shape of old hares This story, however, he had from a friend, and there could be no doubt ...

... ; for he seldom left bis garret, rarely opened his window, aod breathed the same tainted air day aod night. To make short of long story, I undertook to cure him, or rather, 1 undertook to give biro advice, for none but the Creator Pre. server of men can ...