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LOVE STORIES

... LOVE STORIES. Every age bas been marked with some peculiar charactr- -istic, from which it has taken a distinguishing name;,s fo instance, i The Age of Superstition-` The Age of Chi- valry- The Age of Discovery, &e. &c. Thc one in which we live, I ...

Published: Tuesday 30 August 1831
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 4015 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AN ANNEXATION STORY

... AN ANNEXATION STORY. A short- tmne since, a young gentleman and lady of Madison, Virginia, concluded negotiations, which bad been going on for some time previously, on the subject of annexatioi; and the articles of union were duly signed and sealed by ...

Published: Tuesday 30 September 1845
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1371 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE STEWARD'S STORY

... TIHE STF WARD'S STORY. IF I'Von doti't lnoe Iloidolle, it isti't. 11inch use asking you1 ?? it :so FId hetter tell v-on what it's like to begiii with. Ithe fort, Seiems bulilt entfirely of houses frorn Dutch ttue. boNes; knod thec houses arc allf hotels ...

Published: Tuesday 23 February 1847
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2682 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

AN IRISHMAN'S STORY

... sure not a Soul ever lived in the Castle since the benshee cried there the night that he died And can you tell me the story of all this? Thenr its myself that call, if your lionour will just say the way you're going, I'll walk every step of it with ...

Published: Friday 08 May 1829
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3475 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE CLIENT'S STORY

... TIIE -CLIBENT'S STORY. Frtic-oS Oi'F s, tor 1835, contains a very interesting narrative under this title, of which the following is aik abstract -Sir. Thornton, a gentleman of the legal iof ssioui, receives a hasty summons to attend Mr. Walter .ifii-tlrn;an ...

Published: Friday 19 December 1834
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3493 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

GHOST STORY

... GHOST STORY. The narrator is a young seaman; whose mind, in infancy, hadl been so deeply tinged with' a belief of ghosts, that he had never been able compl.'tely to expel the intrusions of tbese inirnight visitors. On the occasion at present referred ...

Published: Tuesday 01 November 1831
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 2082 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

EXCELLENT STORY—THE HUMORIST

... EXCELLENT STORY-THE HUMORIST. EiTilACF OF A LETTER, WRITTEN IN 1792. Well, I have seen your friend, and find him to be, exact- ly, what you described him as being, a hwum ii.\. - He-seems to have imparted much of that character to every thing around hinm ...

Published: Friday 21 February 1834
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 3904 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

THE PROGRESS OF A—STORY!

... TIAE PROGRESS OF A-STORY! A cuiious correspondence between Mr. Ellice of the Treasury, and Mr. Ross, M.P. for Northampton, has been published. It originated in the following circumstances.- Mr. Sergeant Ludlow, the Town Clerk of Bristol, was in London ...

Published: Friday 31 January 1834
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 383 | Page: 2 | Tags: News 

A PARISIAN STORY

... A PARISIAN STORY. T ga great social event of t be past week has been one of iliose romantic incidents wiich, in other countries, are em- pleyed to excite our Sympathy by novel writers. The event to which I allude is in itself common enough-the marriage ...

Published: Friday 19 October 1849
Newspaper: Belfast News-Letter
County: Antrim, Northern Ireland
Type: Article | Words: 1130 | Page: 4 | Tags: News 

A GRAVE STORY

... A GRAVE STORY.; AN Undertaker-Mr. Black- Ill tell of in iny verse; But his sad deatb, erel relate His life I shall re-learse Tho' oft he wes consider'd orave, A merry-life he led: The reason's very clear-lo got Good liviny by the dead. Some folks call'd ...

A MARVELLOUS STORY

... A MARVELLOUS STORY. ALI ?? Dne lI)MAS tells the following story of the Bey of 'rFuis and of Mloorish law:-A Frenich vessel was driven by a storm out of its route into the harbour of Tunis. While the captain was waiting for the wind to change, the custom ...