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... yacht proves a success it is believed that several other orders for vessels will be sent to Glasgow. One of the most romantic stories outside the regions of fiction will engage the attention of the London Probate Court early next session. The circumstances ...
... apothecary’s apprentice'be flippantly observed, to the disgust his auditor, Gregory Watt, son of the great engineer, who for a short . time lodged in bis mother’s house in Penzance, that he could demolish the French theory of chemistry in half-an-honr. The ...
... however—Pastor Klein's War and Peace (9)—they are de- scribed from an inward point of view, and a most pathetic and fascinating story of fright and woe he relates. He is f Froschweiler, a village close te Worth, and his book simply contains an account of the ...
... found, and all was sileut save the wild sough of the wind and the rush of the waves dashing against the parapets which but • short time before bore up the noble structure that had involved so many lives in its wreck. When the steamer returned and the crowds ...
... After the lapse of sixteen minutes, Fox re-appeared on the barge ladder, bearing a carriage lamp in his hand. He rested for short space, and then re-entered the water almost at the same moment Simpson came up at the side of the launch, with report that ...
... fr»m Edinburgh to Dundee, with not fewer than about 90 souls. We give below as clearly as we have been able to obtain it the story of this national calamity. About half-past seven o’clock the town was startled by a report which spread with ominous rapidity ...
... in high esteem. She left many unfinished songs ; for domestic cares made the visitations of the muse seldom, and the stay short ; bus the song on which her fame in verse must depend is one sble enough to maintain it Thoss who look in ‘Wmn'yhnrtlbhtlnddu' ...
... this island an eye can easily be made for air, and the total lengths would not any longer than on Queen Street tunnel. This short tunnel a very small affair compared to tunnelling the English Channel. lam so mnch impressed with the exceeding danger of this ...
... force which caused the columns to crumple under the excessive strain put upon them. Puss I'UNINIENTS. The Ties says: It an story that ewes while we are celebratiug the closing days of the year with westomary rejoitting some terrible cataetrophe occur. ...
... sentence of thirty days’ imprisonment escli. SAD SToRY OF A Mrsspext Lipe.—ln the Police Court on Wednesday —before Bailie Maxwell—a case came :‘fnnd»r the Indnstrial Schools Act, which revealed a sad story of sin and sufering. On Mouday & girl named Isabella ...
... death of some individual was looked to with impatience ; and a first-class and its accompaniments, was the salmany a fireside story for weeks—nay, 1 r no ,nths after. The corpse had on no account to alone ; a candle had to be kept burning night, and the night ...
... helpless now, for she bad no one to whom she could tell her troubles, or who could assist her in tracing the old man. She wrote a short letter to Ruth Mason asking her to be patient for a little while, and again pledging her word that Robert should do as she ...