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THE SECRETARY SPEAKS

... THE SECRETARY SPEAKS. The following ni, j . are mipoi-i.r remarks Die t.uit cannot, help hut be value to ail readers Bitter. louowar*. first, (.ratituna tnat hare saveafrom horrible and, secondly, desire to warn all who read this statement aeairs some ...

Published: Friday 17 February 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 579 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

SPEAKING OF FISH

... SPEAKING OF FISH. Yon kin tell some pretty heavy fish stories, yon kin. he observed, as he threw hia leg over barrel and kicked the dog nnder the bar. Some of yer narratives is right interestin', too; bnt I allow that sumthin' happened to the undersigned ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 639 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SPEAKING LIGHTHOUSES

... SPEAKING LIGHTHOUSES. The group-flashing system gives a very characteristic light, and one not to be confounded either with a fixed light or with one which flashes at equidistant intervals of time. It also permits of great variety. It is further said ...

Published: Saturday 12 November 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 618 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

PLAIN SPEAKING TO THE AMERICANS

... PLAIN SPEAKING TO THE AMERICANS. In the corjrae a speech delivered at banquet Syracuse, Dr. Beers, of Montreal, said: However differ politically, you respect our national convictions as you wish your own respected; and that you choose to hit us hard, ...

Published: Wednesday 12 December 1888
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 2209 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

VERY PLAIN SPEAKING

... VERY PLAIN SPEAKING. The Newcastle Chronicle designated the Premier's speech, at Penmaenmawr as arrant cant, and says :— Had any other mortal man pretended to deliver himself of the will of heaven it would have been termed blasphemous presumption, and ...

Published: Saturday 07 October 1882
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE SPEAKES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS

... THE SPEAKES OF THE HOUSE OF COMMONS. The Hon. the Speaker, actmg the the Government the members tne 5 Samoa,, has to his ekcted during the next Parliament, late ,',l and the continuous sittings have aSod Ids when the o the Parliament was Mr. Brand placed ...

Published: Saturday 20 March 1880
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 451 | Page: 17 | Tags: none

GHOST-SEEING AND SPEAKING

... GHOST-SEEING AND SPEAKING We examples of ghost-hearing, of ghosts that present no visible image, but address themselves to the ear alone. Captain Rogers, commander of a ship called Tho Society, bound to Virginia 1664, while asleep m his cabin, dreamed ...

Published: Tuesday 20 September 1881
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 936 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

THE GAELIC-SPEAKING- POPULATION

... THE GAELIC-SPEAKING- POPULATION. A return was issued among the parliamentary papers on Monday of the numbers the Gaelic-speaking people of Scotland under the Scottish census of 1881, from which it would appear that of a total population in Scotland of ...

Published: Wednesday 22 March 1882
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 111 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

WHEN WILL MR. GLADSTONE SPEAK?

... WHEN WILL MR. GLADSTONE SPEAK? . silence imposed by his physicians Mr. Gladstone is felt all along the whole line of national politics (says the Daily Telegraph). Until he speaks, scores of Liberal candidates are in dire perplexity as to the tone they ...

Published: Tuesday 15 September 1885
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 299 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

A MUTE WHO CAN SPEAK

... MUTE WHO CAN SPEAK. Whoever and whatever may fail of an aU ,. he» New York, Dr. Isaac L. Peet is always sur ®° nation* he opens the doors of his Deaf and Dumb r f th» show the progress of his pupils. The 63rd J -j institution closed on Thursday, and ...

Published: Monday 07 August 1882
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 183 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

SIR JOHN LUBBOCK TEACHING HIS DOG TO SPEAK

... SIR JOHN LUBBOCK TEACHING HIS DOG SPEAK. Writing to Xuture, Sir John Lubbock describes the progress mado'by his dog Van in the art of conversation. The essence idea, be says, was to havo various words, such as food, bone, water, out, &c, printed ...

Published: Saturday 19 April 1884
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 637 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

SIR JOHN LUBBOCK TEACHING HIS DOG TO SPEAK

... SIR JOHN LUBBOCK TEACHING HIS DOG SPEAK. Writing to Nature, . Sir John Lubbock describes tb© progress made by his dog Van in the art of conversation. The essence of my idea, he says, was to have various words, such as food, bone, water,** out ...

Published: Wednesday 16 April 1884
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 665 | Page: 6 | Tags: none