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A ROMANCE OF THE PEERAGE

... itetle money which the woman had they purchased a piece of land in the neighbour. ing town of Irondequolt. There they lived for a time, and then moved to the city, wohere they now reside. Gallagher was a Nova-Sootlan like the woman, and is disposed to be ...

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... thought of the army. It is, he said, a brave army. There was something in his tone or manner which showed that he meant more than his words expressed. The Queen in- sisted on his speaking out. Madam, he said, your Grace's army is brave indeed ...

Varieties

... qf Londonl. lie intelidi play it throughout his tour. rOliEGtN. THE LAND OF iBERTY _ y 1.e copy tile foll'9 advertisement from a New Orleatns paper : C 'or -An excellent American woman cook, and her to' (0 dren, one a girl about 14 years-the other a bohY ...

Pickings from Punch

... offices manifest less assuraneo.V SaVOlR P#ULEU AND SAVOIR ECOUTER.-(By our Snubbed Contributor).-Any fool can make a woman talk, but it requires a very clever man to make her listen. SMALL CON. FOn A SMALL Tz&-PARTY.-Q.. Why is West India sugar unlike ...

VARIETIES

... Self-love makes men idolize themselves, and tyrannize over olherb when fortune givek the means. A great woman not imperious, 3 fair woman not vain, a woman of common talents net jealous, an accomplished wo- mat who scorns to shine,, are four wonders just great ...

SWALLOW

... Now Sigwe gave an order to some attendants waiting upon him, who went away to return Pre- sently leading with them a woman. This woman nas about 50 years of age, very fat in person. sour-faced, yellow-toothed, and with one eye only. There is the cause ...

AN AMERICAN STORY

... the Confederate army as a nuree. She soon made her accomplith- mruts as a spy known, and was asked to undert'ke that dangeroua business. She again disguised her- eelf, end, as a crazy, half-witted woman, went at w ill thrcagh the two armies. Her adventures ...

ROMANCE OF REAL LIFE

... of the Seine lately gave judg- inent n an action brought by the heirs of Pierre Loustaunau, formerly generalissimo of the armies of the Mahrattas, in the East Indies, against the representatives of M. Ldpine, jeweller to Napoleon ., to reco~er the sum ...

THE LIVERPOOL EXHIBITION

... everywill bowed-before him. No I voice could be heard in the-land iave his. Ho- made war on all his neiebbonrs e he carried fire and sword in every direction; cities fell before his victorious armies like ninepins ; fair, Ifuitful plains were made into deserts ...

VARIETIES

... into a contract with Messrs. Learmouth, the principal army accoutremont makers, for 10,000 setsi of accoutrements, to be, supptledi. forthwith. This ordaieoneirms the general impression that' :tie army is ab'out to be considerably increased._Siandnrd, . ...

HEARTH AND HOME

... serving in the army, and the women have to do their work in the fields. Were the men able to take their proper share the women's work would not be so hard, and the burdens might be divided in due proportion among the family owning the land. This same ownership ...

Original

... an excuse for the glass. Mayt the reign of the Sovereign be blest to its close W With liberty, plenty, and peace; - May our armies and fleets on their laurels repose, f And faction and anarchy cease. Let the toast pass, &c. P But should foreign foes Interrupt ...