... game, as I said before, is now a business one, and rough play has gone simply because it didn’t pay. It is a serious thing for a player to be laid up for a few weeks nowadays, and he takes particular notice that such a state of things is not ...

... A CHAT WITH AN OLD SOLDIER. At Ten Acres, within easy bail of Birmingham, there lives one of England's heroes, who, alas, is destined to eke out an existence ‘y the aid of his munificent pension of fourpence a day! This is the lot of William Wray, of ...

... m— A TEA TABLE CHAT. —— flpfidm«mn&l’u’-ad‘lwflh‘h&lhhfld\iml&ywnmm wwwwym Somerset, who s W= ‘hhflymdmmmqflm«(h day. lady Henry Somerset's remarks were not My;w.utmmhmduhmmw }md-mwbunwum-dnwd. lwulynm—wmpmdm-i\i 'hmfi.ml-qmm.n.dh lm\hp‘flpubhumfifl.--d“ [ being ...

... L'“‘ e ; & A CHAT WITH ITS CAPTAIN. WHALING IN A STEAM LAUNCH, “These are our gun-barpoons, weighing about one ewt. esch, and baving at their heads a charge of guopowder, which is exploded by the breaking of a «!ass tube fillsd with nitro ...

... TEA TABLE CHAT. THE TRAGIC DEATH OF A COLONIAL OFFICIAL. * The Press Associauion is authorised to publish uu! following statement in reference o the mu':l e ported tragic death of a Colonial official :— ma.‘ m#u‘an has now been received of the oircumstances ...

... over, and give themselves ur to hilarity sfterwards, but that i= a matter of taste. A menicar journal of high stending gave ug a proscription (gratis) the other day, for the cure of a common culd. Considering, at the very lowest and least ecientific ...

... women in a wrong direction, and that the idea of claiming equality with man by an identity of duties was & mistaken one. The use made by women of their new opportunities was in a large measure directed by a desire to relieve and prevent saffering. A new sense ...

... property is worth £30,000 a year, she had better go and see him now, a 8 hia coffin was not yet closed .;P She did so, and then instantly recognised him as having been a great annoyance to her in her mw at the &un House, where he had a next to hers ; eo importunate ...

... ‘;::VW““““W was in a large measure directed 2k nad —-——‘;. ek & desire to relieve and prevent suffering. A new - ‘C“.”ni known Queen can write sense of the universal call to service had awakened r,,:.‘,f:,‘ _,.:f:f“u”';“ o &- with h& a keener wish to ...

... ingredicuts into & glass bottle, with a quart of rectified spirits of wine. Cork close, and agiiate it once a doy tor 2 fortnizht, koeping it in w warm place, About a tezspoonful is suflicient at a time; in this a solt tooth-brash ehould be ...

... times a week wistes about ten hours a month, or twelen gonl working days in the year. If he patronises a bootblack every day l tan more working days will be added. The whole of the blood in the body passes threurh tho heart in about 32 beats ; in a 'man ...

... value of it. Piss Pritchard is a great heliever in the virtue of Sunday school teaching as a means of {raining young people in habits of punctuality and seli control, which, as she showed are two very important factors in a sucoesstul life. Whatever is ...