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HOW LARA DIED

... were your reasons for thinking so? A friend, wsho had known her well, Maurice Palmer, wrote and told me of her death. He had paidl for her burial. Alma drew a long, deep breath. lHow was she supposed to have died ?! Through an accident. She was, as ...

POETRY

... Sadly ye look for the friends of the past- They of strong heart and beautitul trustr Some we find sleeping beneath sculptured stone, Some toiling wearily onward, alone; Some, thro' ambition, grown heartless and cold, But one and all, save the dead, growing ...

Original

... twines a wreath of sweetest flow'rs, And nought but joy is seen:- Dot ah ! how swiftly Pleasure dies! Each glowing scene of fancy flies Which sanguine youth has drawn;- E'en Hope refuses to appear, To strew her blossoms o'er Despair, And man is doom'd ...

Original

... possession, whether by the special favour of our friend Asmodeas, or by natural means;t and we shall iberefore proceed to observe that the writer was a miseable- attmudgeon , who wats left guardian to the youth to whom thisprecious adviceisaaddressed. He wasoneof ...

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... Atertfrnd. P PPRIZE ENIGMA. My parent died, when I leaped fromn her side, it To fill mankind with wonder; d And now I abound in tlo wide world around, 13 The greensward ahovo and under. ;o I hold the flower in the sunny bower; A I shelter tho dead in ...

LITERATURE AND NEWSPAPER CHAT

... upon your osn heyds. GOD SAVE- THE kING .-A NEW VERSION. GOD save our giracious King; ' Wrilliaiis, oisiibhe Kin1g, ' ' ' ' ' God save the King. Send him victorious, Happv and' glaiious, Ldsg to reign over us, ' - - God save the King. Far into distant ...

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... nconscious ide, Nor se ever he had livid or died. Cleok, I toteU Women, who are ghivaen to chat- ering, have beiompared to clocks. fontenlle being ?? difference there was between a clock an . woman, replied, oA clock saves to point out the hours, and.o.a womanto ...

Literary Seiections

... just when, just where, just how he feels it most. Save up for old age, but save knowledge, save the recollection of good deeds and innocent pleasures; save pure thoughts, save friends, ...

THE SWEETS OF COURTSHIP

... l v still an dath again, loI Save their otse footsteps, srarce hoard plain, Di Ansl no nuroc now ?? past. But things on 0arth will havo an end, th ndl so thil pair nsust part pr The roise thlan s eidl, *'MIy dearest friend, in Vi'Nl h next :1,;111 your ...

POETRY

... No kind vision met my glances, Friend or helper of the poor; :So the crazy room I enter'd, And look'd down upon the floor i * There on the rough and naked boards, A long, gaunt, wasted figure lay, Murder'd in its youth by hunger; All its beauty-wrinkled ...

POETRY

... uaintance, and not a friend among them all. If von ihave one friend,thinlcyourselfhappy. Ti: lavs of custonm arce very apt to be mibtaken tor the order of nature.-Paley. TRnU friends are the whole wvorld to otse another and he that is a friend to himself, i ...

VERDICT, FOUND DEAD.—THE SURGEON'S TALE

... vision met my glances, nie Friend or helper of tbe poor, uto So the Crazy room etered,ho And looked down upn the foor! no] There, on the rough and naked boards, doa a A long gaunt, wasted figure lay at 4 i A lardered in its youth by huager, wh . All its ...