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... place be near, strives, by various evoln' gions, to free himself from his merciless adverzarv. But the king bird is not easily dismounted. He teases the eagle incessantly, sweeps upon him from right t% left, rhses, that he may descend on his back with the ...

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... been paid to the modifica- tion of the simian type in the new world. 2. That, from Darwin's point of view, two creatures belonging to types originally different mighttrace their descent from oneor several common ancestors; but one couidnot have descen ...

Published: Sunday 04 August 1867
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1630 | Page: 5 | Tags: News 

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... dead, and they have sold the other three away from me. When they took from me the last little girl, oh! I believed I never should have got over it! It almost broke my heart!- Bremer's Homes of the New World. GRnEAT MES or ram K ITc Rr-Soomebody will, per ...

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... -THE SCRAP-BOOK COLUMtX, WHILING AWAY, TiME AT SEA. -Wihen the sh. got into the dbldrcmns, and u6nrigtest could t made, the pleasant yoyagers ti&d-toilefeat the np mom enemy es'ei not ?? 05tej lowered a oat, and-a lot of usa:sreimbled over the ship's ...

Published: Sunday 11 October 1863
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1577 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... party to the other, previous to the combat:- Challenge from the Sam- Tap company, at Rock river Ranch, to the Yan-WO company, at Chinese camp. There are a great many nowr 'existing in the world who onght to be exte- minated. We, by this, give you a challenge ...

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... wrote for the theatre which he managed, and made the most of his work from a monetary point of view; and when bh had acquired a fortune he went quietly home to Stratford, and- retired from business. Look at Se Walter Scott. Was ho sot a good commercial manager ...

Published: Sunday 13 September 1868
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1503 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... his mother His strange alienation from his wife, even in that fantastic age, was thought extremely questionable. His good faith was not unimpeachable. There was nothing, it was said, that he could not promise from the eat, genoy of time. He pledged ...

Published: Sunday 02 February 1868
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1602 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... breed from. They would be laughedl at at Woodbridge fair. I could not help wonderi,, why the paternal government, if it must intsrfer@ does not take the trouble of obtaining the beeb horses. A few Suffolk chesnuts, such as might 1be bought for from three ...

Published: Sunday 03 July 1859
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1566 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... praise from wisdom's tongue, May, in time, be as enduring As the strains which Homer sung. J. IL C0asasXTsL VIEW FROM A MouNTArN SueMmi.-The author of a Journey from New York to Nineveh gives the fol- lowing word-picture of the prospect from the top ...

Published: Sunday 25 July 1852
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1642 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... are left to the nation, anid Engiand'o proud soris Will wipe from her ansalo the shams of the past, Whon the dying request et her Xelson was spurned, Anad /sis daughter alone on the wide world seas cast Lot his prayer yet hobroad for the fatherless vnow ...

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... is; and this the happy pairrreceived-in grand state,'the week follow. ug, from the hands of thoAbunaSalanma, the metro. .peatitan of the: church', whto had- been summoned from :adala fer ,that purpoe.' -Great feasting is' irdil pensable en rx'ard -octasiens ...

Published: Sunday 04 October 1868
Newspaper: Lloyd's Weekly Newspaper
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1456 | Page: 8 | Tags: News 

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... a senator, one of that body who receive about a thousand pounds a year from govern- ment, and who are admitted to that dignity by the express will of the emperor. How in the world coal1 it have come about? And mgdame, too, at all the bails and receptions ...