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Harper's Young People, March 29, 1881Harper's Young People, March 29, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyIn the good old days of the city of Wilmington, some seventy or eighty years ago, there lived a couple in that quaint little Quaker town by the name of Vertz, better known as Dutch...
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Harper's Young People, March 22, 1881Harper's Young People, March 22, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyTommy Tucker lives on a "farm" in the city of New York, near the Central Park. Some people make fun of Tommy's way of living, and call his place the "sunken lots," and say his...
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Harper's Young People, March 15, 1881Harper's Young People, March 15, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyWhen Toby got within sight of the ring, he was astonished at what he saw. A horse with a broad wooden saddle was being led slowly around the ring; Mr. Castle was standing on one...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 21, 1895Now that the summer vacation is drawing rapidly to a close, it may be as well to record the end of the holidays of my two interesting charges, Georgie and Jacky. Some little time since...
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The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920The London Mercury, Vol. I, Nos. 1-6, November 1919 to April 1920WITH these notes we introduce the first number of the London Mercury. It might, beyond denial, appear in more tranquil and comfortable days. We have just been through a crisis which has brought...
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Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, June 1899Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, June 1899 - Volume LVBoth the interest and the importance of the subject make it worth while to follow out every clew that may lead to the approximate determination of the age of Niagara Falls. During this past season, in...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 2, 1895On the opposite side of the room, with his brave old back against the wall, stood my dear father, his arms tightly bound to his sides, and a cummerbund tied firmly over that mouth which...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 20th 1915Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 20th 1915The Prussian Government has ordered that there shall be no public festivities on the occasion of the birthday of the Kaiser. This confirms the rumour that His Majesty now wishes that he had not been...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 13th 1915Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 13th 1915"Stick it!" it may be remembered, was General von Kluck's Christmas message as published in a German newspaper. The journal in question is evidently read in Constantinople, for the Turks are now stated to have...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 9th 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 9th 1895Far below lay the globe like a huge ball of glowing light, patched here and there with dark tracts, and intersected with lines brighter than the surrounding brightness. That was my goal. But here I...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 23, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 23, 1895A. Quite good enough. They will laugh when a London lady expresses surprise at finding flowers growing in the country, and roar when they hear the retort, that plants are as common in the provinces...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, March 2nd 1895In these awful circumstances, with the night air whistling past me, and with my beloved Chuddah and her nurse hurtling upwards beside me, it is scarcely necessary for me to say that I never for...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 9, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 9, 1895Unanswerable.The Archbishop of Canterbury, speaking at Folkestone last week, said that "The Disestablishment Bill does not need any answering: it answers itself." An' it please your Grace, if it does "answer," and answers its purpose,...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 16, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 108, February 16, 1895"Tempora Mutantur."In these days of very late dining hours a performance at 5 P.M., if over at 7, or 7.15 at latest, ought to suit those whose daily work is over about 4 or 4.30,...
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Punch, or the London Charavari, Volume 93, October 8, 1887Punch, or the London Charavari, Volume 93, October 8, 1887I. S. (soliloquising). Hah! Really reads very well, very well indeed. Points neatly put, hits smartly delivered! They shan't call me the "Champion Slugger" for nothing. American pugilist, named Sullivan, original bearer of that honorific...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 28, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 28, 1895Aston-ishing!The English Cup, won by the Aston Villa Football Club last year, has been stolen. Between boots and football a strong affinity exists; and it appears that a cordonnier, a member of the club, obtained...
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Harper's Young People, March 8, 1881Harper's Young People, March 8, 1881 - An Illustrated Weekly"There isn't much about sugar I don't know," replied Jerry Buntley, modestly, with a pull at his dog-skin gloves to make them fit tighter. "You just ought to see a real sugar plantation once." "I...
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Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 7, 1895Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, September 7, 1895The Rural District Council at Chester resolved recently to station men on the main roads leading into the city to count the number of cyclists, with a view to estimating what revenue would accrue from...
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Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 6, 1895Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, July 6, 1895Don Quixote (turning the peg of Malambruno's magic steed). Only your scientific and sensational journals, who, dryasdust dogs! are, after all, endless leagues behind Merlin the Enchanter, and the magic-aided heroes of old romance. Mr....
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Harper's Young People, March 1, 1881Harper's Young People, March 1, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyIn a little town called Lystra, in Asia Minor, a multitude is gathered in the market-place. Two strangers are the attraction, who have strange tidings to tell. Their story is of one Jesus, a King,...
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