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... rendered by the screw to the progress and safety of his favourite little yacht. But for the aid of steam, the gallant band, the story of whose heroism is under notice, could never have reached the wildest and most inhospitable of places in which the Franklin ...

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... Witches, Wiaz irds, Conjorera, nod snob Trifles ; they are, to nntk. ; »ith ninny of their merry Franks. Chap. IV. in tier Story J.ok Spriggias, and the Doan ; giving particular Account of Jack arrival at the Castle Gogrosgog; bis rescuing ten thousand ...

Published: Tuesday 03 January 1860
Newspaper: Brechin Advertiser
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1171 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

ARBROATH

... hours the acci t. Save or Saturday last, Mr G. R. Thom- son, auctioneer, exposed for sale, in the Court-reom here, a one-storied house in Keptie Street, at the upset price of £110, having only a feu-duty of 3d per annum. The ouse being favourably situated ...

MONTROSI) STANDARD AND ANGETS AND MEARNS REGISTER, JANUARY 6, 1560

... Tbackeray —backed by the proffer of a guinea a line—the Poet-lAnreate has written a poem for the Cone I gpasine. The poem is short, and bears the title of Tithon. Mr Thackeray's venture has mat with great and with well-earned success.— AtArnmem. POLICE ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1860
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 7108 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

HOME NEWS

... prisoner to eighteen months’ imprisonment, with hard labour. A Lincoln Broker Sic hulled by a Widow. curious semi-romantic story is told in Lincoln concerning an unlucky broker of that oity. When a widower, with a thriving business, he was lured into a ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1860
Newspaper: Montrose Review
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2815 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

STONEHAVEN

... There were very few of th e voluntee rs present, which may perhaps be accounted for by the bad state of the weather, and the short notice given. The meeting closed by s vote of thanks to Sheriff Robertson for his conduct in the chair. CLEVER THEFT AND SPEEDY ...

Published: Friday 06 January 1860
Newspaper: Montrose Standard
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 550 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

COMPENDIUM OF NEWS. ENGLISH. now bas been eubseribed for the merial evening Bernice, is Nam nnJer the of the Malloy

... One carriage, fortu.tely empty, was smaehed to men, ; and many the passengers were injured, hot happily none seriously. The story that the partws to the reoentlypablishod dia. lope between a Frenehintin sad an Engliahmare were the Emperor and kir Cobden ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1860
Newspaper: Arbroath Guide
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 2475 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TO CORRESPONDENTS

... spelling-book before he ventures to climb Parnassus. He strikes his lyre in this way:— “ I will tell you a story, I will sing you a sang, My rhyme it is short, and I’m no to be lang.” We hope he does not exaggerate when says ; “ No mortals on earth ony happier ...

Published: Saturday 07 January 1860
Newspaper: Dundee People's Journal
County: Angus, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 871 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

GENERAL NEWS

... should preach their ser- son tele began mine. How simply, how unaffectedly, with what natural os they seemed to tell their story ! t seemed as if they said, “‘ Ah, you human beings, something besides us is fading ; here we are, the things like which you ...

Literature

... himself and his picture to the purchaser's house. Turner was a short, vulgar-looking man, with a coarse, red, pimply face, utterly devoid of any degree of refinement or intelligence—a short, stumpy, not over-cleanly man, slovenly in dress, parsimonious ...