... novelist :— Oliver Twist had some very Hard Times in the Battle of Life, and having been saved from the ''Wreck of the Golden Mary by Our Mutual Friend, Nicholas Nickleby, bad just finished reading A Tale of Two Cities to Martin Chuzzlewit ...

... to Medicine, by C. W. Meymott Tidy. Ties German Emperor has, at the recommendation of the Academy of Arte, conferred the golden art medal on the historical painter, Alma Tadema, of London. Tux new work on which Mr. Hepworth Dixon is engaged is entitled ...

... representatives, and the number should be curtailed. THE HOP HARVEST IN KENT. FEET-WIPING. A correspondent of the Daily News gives the following description of hop-picking in Kent and the feet-wiping performance practised upon novices : The walk was right ...