... rehearsed a week, for which I received nothing, and played a 'week, for which I received my salary of 25a. the first and only salary I have obtained as an actor. .We next proceeded to • village where we plowed a week, for which I received a fmhight's ...

... CHAT WITH A FAIRY. young boy hid hjmeelf from his nurse sport, and straj ed all alone in the gaiden of his father, rich and mighty prince ; he followed the bees from flower to flower, and wandered further than he had ever gone before, till he came to ...

... Valentine Vox. Once, about the time of a Presidential election, he stood in a street at Philadelphia, after nightfall, discussing politics with a friend, a weil-known citizen. A policeman was eyeing them from ...

... CHAT WITH A TRWER. How Greyhounds are Trained and What it all Coats. A DOCTOR'S TRIP. (BY ROYIIIO - 00iMartino)isa.) ' ATERLOO! Well, it's she seine old story somewhat /e' ; wve - both • beeuthere • beforemany a timesert of thing, but yet it comes up ...

... story is briefly told, ‘One day standing on the of a hotel in Pragne, Nikita fancied she could see a bird flattering among the statuary at the summit of a tower, glasses confirmed her fears ; she could see a dove pinioned be- twoen two angela’ wings, biood ...

... walk slowly. I lost a stone in weight, and every other night I awoke wet with perspiration. At last I went to see a very able doctor, who told I would have to have a change air and rest, and TWENTY-ONE YEARS THE LANCERS. that I was a time of life when ...

... A Chat with a Pesrl Maher. A PEARLING CAMP. IE was a bronzed, athletic fellow, and seemed out of plumb) the faahionable West End jewellers where I found him engaged in examining • nocklace of pearls with the air of ...

... March. Difficult to vary my trick?' Well, yes; you see a juggler is not like a comedian or • singer, who can constantly do something fresh. A little trick that perhaps takes a minute to do may take a year or more to learn. lam always ...

... week in October, when there is so Treat a resort of persons of all ranks, from the duke to the beggar, that often a bed is let for a guinea a night. The place is very pleasant and healthful, being situate on a sandy soil, and was it not for ...

... magnified. For instance, if a man takes a bet of, say, 5,000 to 500 about a horse, and the next day hedges it, the public jump to the conclusion that a big commission is being worked, no less than £l,OOO having gone on. As a matter of fact, ...

... A Chat with Fred Webb. r, 0 Good morning : Mr. Rapier ! suddenly says a voice at my side, and turning, I see the object of my quest, Fred Webb. Au, good morning, Webb. I was looking for you. You don't ride this time, I see, so I want you to give me ...

... Alter a few personal qneslions, I plunged in mediae res. . Hew did you manage to hone the public so? I asked. . . . . . . By cards', a crystal globe, and a mirror. These, with a curtain or two, w lamp, and a few other odd things, such ...