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The Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIIIThe Nursery, February 1873, Vol. XIII. - A Monthly Magazine for Youngest Readers"Why use such big words as 'biography' and 'criticise'?" this old person may ask. "Are you not writing for little people? Is not your subject a poor little bubble that could not...
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The Nursery, April 1873, Vol. XIIIThe Nursery, April 1873, Vol. XIII. - A Monthly Magazine for Youngest ReadersHis first attempts were poor enough. One day, when he had been playing ball with a young friend, he stopped, and, taking out his pencil, began to draw a picture on the...
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The Nursery, January 1873, Vol. XIIIThe Nursery, January 1873, Vol. XIII. - A Monthly Magazine for Youngest ReadersMr. Wakefield has built little houses for us, and put them on the boughs of the trees. We go into these houses when it rains hard or blows. Once the doors of...
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The Nursery, March 1873, Vol. XIIIThe Nursery, March 1873, Vol. XIII. - A Monthly Magazine for Youngest ReadersHere, just as you turn into Franklin Street, on the right, a poor peddler used to stand with a few baskets of oranges or apples or peanuts, which he offered for sale...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, June 17, 1914The discovery of gold particles in a duck's gizzard has, we are told, caused a rush of mining prospectors to Liberty Township, Ohio. It is expected that the duck will shortly be floated as a...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, June 10, 1914The presence of some ladies on the Holyhead links disturbed Mr. Lloyd George to such an extent, one day last week, that he foozled a shot, and it is reported that the Government is at last contemplating...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 29, 1893Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 29, 1893From the Common-place Book of The O'Wilde.The play? Oh, the play be zephyr'd! The play is not the thing. In other words, the play is nothing. Point is to prepare immense assortment of entirely irrelevant...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 22, 1893Two gentlemen of artistic and literary attainments, having studied the romances of Victor Hugo for the sake of being inspired by that Grand Old Master's style, determined to essay a "thriller" of most tragic type....
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, March 25, 1914Art circles continue to seethe with indignation over the National Gallery outrage. Even the Post-Impressionists have now no sympathy with the Suffragettes, for they realise that, while in this instance it was only a Velasquez...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, July 1, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, July 1, 1914There are warm days in London when even a window-box fails to charm, and one longs for the more open spaces of the country. Besides, one wants to see how the other flowers are getting on. It...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 462 - Volume 18, New Series, November 6, 1852She is neither your partner, nor ours, nor anybody else's in particular. She is in general business, of which matrimony is only a department. How she came to be concerned in so...
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Chatterbox, 1906Chatterbox, 1906HEN two large cities stand opposite to one another on the banks of a river, it is not likely they can do very well without a bridge to connect them. Yet the citizens of New York and Brooklyn were obliged to manage as...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896Scientific American Supplement, No. 1082, September 26, 1896The sudden death on August 25 of Sultan Hamid bin Thwain, the ruler of Zanzibar, the attempted usurpation by Seyyid Khalid, and the bombardment of the palace by the British warships, have directed public attention to this...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888Scientific American Supplement, No. 664, September 22,1888The gunners of the French fleet are possessed of a skill which is recognized by all the maritime powers, and these picked men proved this at the siege of Paris, where they made themselves illustrious, not only by...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, May 13, 1914Some idea of the amount of distress there is among Stock Exchange men, owing to the continued depression, may be gathered from the fact that a number of members, anxious to get to Brighton on their recent...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, February 4, 1914A Russian officer, last week, shot the leader of a gipsy choir in a St. Petersburg restaurant, not because he sang out of tune but merely because he expressed resentment at the officer's conduct towards...
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Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 461 - Volume 18, New Series, October 30, 1852 THE SLAVER. THE 'ADVOCATE' AND ITS AUTHOR. A NIGHT ADVENTURE. VISIT TO A CHOCOLATE MANUFACTORY. THE WORKING-CLASSES IN 'THE GOOD OLD TIMES.' EXTRACTS FROM THE DIARY OF A TRAVELLER IN CHILI....
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Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914Punch, or the London Charivari, May 6, 1914A foolish hoax is said to have been perpetrated on the authorities at Dublin Castle. An anonymous communication informed them that a Dreadnought had been purchased by the Ulster loyalists, and would shortly make her appearance off...
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Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 12, No. 32, November, 1873"I knew you would prick your ears up at the word. Well, I have found a legend among the people here about the original acquisition of Strasburg by the French. You know...
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The Strand Magazine, Vol. 05, Issue 30, June 1893The Strand Magazine, Vol. 05, Issue 30, June 1893 - An Illustrated MonthlyI once knew two industrious mechanics named Pierre and Baptiste. They dwelt in a ramshackle tenement at Sault aux Beluil, where each had half-a-dozen children to support, besides their wives; who, it...
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