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WHY THE CANAL WAS MADE CROOKED

... Hill, performs the office for the Grants of Rothie-murcus. The death of the Earl of Airlie is foretold by the beating of an invisible drum. In 1849 Lord Airlie died in London,. and the household at Cortachy Castle, his seat in Forfarshire, were thus prepared ...

Published: Saturday 24 October 1891
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1032 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

THE ANATOMY OF AN 0'

... cunningly - devised intestines, and other organs, just se all living, moving. sad creatures have. And all these things are covered man's rudely-inquisitive gaze by a mantle of pair* gauze, whose woof and wary puts to shame the INN lace on your windows in winter ...

Published: Saturday 31 October 1891
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 487 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

PAARSON'S WZOKL.Y

... engaged in conversation with someone behind him, but the young lady did. Paps, said she, turning to her father, here is the man for the tickets. ammo Tin Queen of Belgium is a, clever sleight hand performer. MISS EDNA LYALL devoted the profits on her ...

Published: Saturday 05 December 1891
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2579 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

BOLD EVERYWHERE:

... Wink that speaks well for the cloth. This cloth is made Is all the sew shades, the very tight ones bviog subdued by almost Invisible threads wove. ic the wool. It very soft, Just suitable for the cliuglog dresses Dow so mach worn. It fade in most graceful ...

Published: Saturday 12 December 1891
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1545 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

WHY HE WAS AT HOME

... some unlucky wight, brought roars of laughter from the soldiers and the victim's unsympathetic friends. At one house, a pale man was noted at a window with a lady. Both energetically waved handkerchiefs, and the men answered with a yell ; but the opportunity ...

Published: Saturday 19 December 1891
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 6045 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

NEW AND %der this Acadia, pniiiai brief accounts of new and amnions ions and discoveries. any renders swettAiny ..

... d paper led to M. Braila:it's discovery of its action on apartially-roughened surface, and to his invention of a m of invisible writing by using a . glass point water. Th is tracery becomes visible when iodine vapour. ~-. A wnw amassing' lamphas been ...

Published: Saturday 09 January 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2551 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

PAARSON'S WAAKI.Y

... prevent them from lit:ing carried away; but, in spite of their efforts, all the tents, one after another, were blown down. Each man underneath grasped frstit4 al!y at one side of his canvas house and rolled it nrnul his face for protection against the sand ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1120 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

REPLIES TO QUERIES

... the pupil can be very widely distended to catch what rays of light there are about. They can thus collect rays which are invisible to us, and so they seem to shine with a light of their own.—LENERD (Notts). No, despite the statement of Leibnitz Has a Quad- ...

Published: Saturday 13 February 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1392 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

QUERIES

... s, for the greater part of which the language of decency has DO name. They will stand here, a man and two women to each Ann, len heapof refuse s and the man will fling shovelfils of the sticking 'tuft into the sieves held by the two women, andihey will ...

Published: Saturday 09 April 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 2648 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

HARAKIRI

... priest woukl take the lotus flower from the Japanese sword and cut the leaves in pieces, strewing the same over the kneeling man. After blessing him in this mannec the lights in the corner saucers were blown out by priest :ma the light carried by the suicide ...

Published: Saturday 23 April 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1697 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

RIDING CHARITY FOB PERSONAL GAIN,

... between soulsaving and body-saving. Christianity is evidently intended for the whole man—body, soul, and spirit ; and any view which does not comprehend this whole man is not commensurate with the religion of Christ. Just so. Wherever this exposition was ...

Published: Saturday 07 May 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 3655 | Page: 14 | Tags: none

FAMISOK'S WggKI.Y

... beach on which La Guaira lies. The houses in the town look like dice and the men and donkeys in the streets have become invisible. Beyond, stretching away to the horizon, now vastly extended by reason of our elevation, wo seethe sparkling blue waters ...

Published: Saturday 23 July 1892
Newspaper: Pearson's Weekly
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 993 | Page: 15 | Tags: none