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CREAM OF CURRENT LITERATURE

... whole cavity of the throat appeared to I be filled with fire, which ignited anything with whioht it came in contact. We all saw the empty jar, the filled jar, the boiling water, and the fire, but the fire never approached the jar. - 1 Another trick consisted ...

BOER OR BRITON? OR EQUAL RIGHTS FOR ALL WHITES. A TALE OF LOVE AND WAR IN SOUTH AFRICA

... hospital and Wake a meal of us, some night or other. Where can the Dis- penser be? Surely he must know that it is his turni to guard the door to-night with the revolver that lies on the stool over yonder. I don't believe that tlhe Dispenser is in a condition ...

BOER OR BRITON?

... wherewith the wheels are made fast when descending perilous places. On such occasions a huge fire WaS alo lighted, and one man, rifle in hand, always kept awake as a guard, whilst from out the indigo-hued sky above the stars of the southern hemisphere glittered ...

CREAM OF CURRENT LITERATURE

... The Mieihigan Christian Advocate tells the story of his devotion. Not long a r.a a bridge on his s ections of foon d caught fire and tumbled into the raging mouhatain river. ' It 'wvas midnight, and the watchman was alone in the mountains, c. Coming toward ...

RIZPAH

... her like leaden weights. holding her back. But their weight ?? her forward to.. If Rizpah could guard her dead from the vultures, the modern Rizpahm could guard the living. -No one answered her knocling at the studio dloor, and after a few minutes she turned ...

CREAM OF CURRENT LITERATURE

... lhot regions. When I lighted my fire in the evening it was too dark to see the snakes, which, I presume, had crept along tlse walls. The altitude of the ruins is nearly 8,000 feet, and so y the nights are cold. My fire had attracted the rep- , tiles. ...

ODD THOUGHTS

... sad, this weeping Jeremiah. Let him live on, yet heed him not. But patiently endure your lot, ?? we asr tried by fiercest fires, We'll seek no help from Jeremiahs. * -4. S. Aslhburner, Sunny Lea, St. Annes. WHAT HE WOULD HAVE. My boy, said her Majesty's ...

BOER OR BRITON?

... operation, which is extreijely a- painful. One officer of the Guards had tro portraits K.- done, one on each arm; another a shrapnel shell; ar another a complete representation of the Guards id colours and motto. Several officers had the names of their ...

CREAM OF CURRENT LITERATURE

... Manlchester, and 1 said to a beautiful young person at the bar, ' I want a bedroomn with a fire in it.' Off she WOlnt to a pipe amn] said, 'AShist ! Nunlber 238, and a fire.' She then asked me to write my naine, which I did. Looking at me, she said: ' Are ...

ODD THOUGHTS

... that they are upholding a tyrannical government, it is probable that they wvill not run or surrender unless some guns are fired. There are other arguments for the need of privates not necessary to dwell upon here; one of the most import. I ant being that ...

THE CORNER HOUSE

... the response. Better destroy the lot, suggested Vickers. They might remain as awkward evidence. Put the whole lot in the fire. And his clothes ? asked another voice. We can burn them later, answered Oayley. Let's do the packing first. It was ...

THE GODDESS: A DEMON

... dream-the nightmare of a haunted night I For if it should. be true, if it should be true, what is there for me but the torture fires of an eternal hell? Have mercy on me, Lord, have mercy V She broke into a paroxysm of sobbing. Shl shed no tears, hers were ...