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- TENNYSON ON ,W01111EN '
Quotations. About the Centle Sex front the
•--`• i - • -. . Laureate's Works. - -
- pa -•-•--i - .- . 7 fi .- - i About - the I: - Lord- Tennysineelihe, many- people think,
riS ousmives bouterneu, .
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, ..was.' scarcely lees . a. phtioiepher . Whose.
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- '- - opinions. are . autlioriteew
ive _ than ra et
.11:gh Prices ot Meat .
whose ' words are et delight, iiaid in the
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course i of his • career many_ . things about
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wentee. If he had be6 merely a poet. the-
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feet *mild not haVe_ been.eoleaporiente_fer
T -PARISIANS;
poets are.forcedito saY.-" Whatever :suits the.
rheme. .but as he was -a. think er -also-. it is
- rinprats- Rugvatole Revisits Scenei ofthe
)raS'.!, ad lees Her Oid Dianne in -its New
Guige-iiam;y,Way_oiim*Doging 'UHL*
Rodies. • - - - - • .
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- . e time tlae great
oej.s.1 ques i.a the
13) price of butcherstmeate
- which heel thrownhcel/
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.o.‘„her. • social queirtrons.
f-ntireIy 1a the.- shade
-for the bleanereat The
teitioneeirit tefPne
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. avta taken it•sup
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ea- _ t- s n'td gn-
ir& v that- re qua ...Avant ezt 1.-Ne,Qt la
• - ape--4ii,! le fr. exit of it May be
• - -•Tookid. flet-tiv,tritt Tee -0,t;nctrirsal drought
- ithle y:•tar, in Ff334.Ct3. has destroyed nearly.._all
- :the kdiler -oi.Napa a4 enferd feediug.rf
- -cattle . st ittvprissi'llii.' at. 'east ler the.
' =alter brf.,teclors.r- The :cons!qu.enc0 is a
▪ -. :glut of 1-.v.e spook i61. -.the mkreis,,tho pro
- • . ef ttlieh has •?roZ-e-:eiiown---tri ridicuieusly
. zare. ye . so.
- • small IS d t I 4- -4-
far as ilia, consurnt,r Is coneert.p.ed 40..)s1os et-
= femine prices. •
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WHAT" ?MUSLIN'S -EAT. - --
Bottle is4terset-ng- staPistles:upcm the "
sub-
joot of Frk--nth. c7ioiery are pi.0-lishikd hy-
'the P-Arits /1:1,traim 4,3 1' './12y-kro.risifm12,a9224724
.--„Beef . • Kry the - pie.e4 cl•3. resistxt.wP In
thattill-o r•sati tuyeat• thequantity.
cown-tre.d•ts m oh lerger. No leas than
133,000- Niex.N.? v.ftx Sn'tne4„ together with-
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100,0Fiet 542!!•060 Mh6(=y, wad- 544329:
pigs. Bn .o ik-3 at: av:erttge, eich
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Pirian has co-kmnrned •dn'tiPir th14 year 320
lbs. of .bri,kse, 21s, of 'fish; 7 -11Di; of
oysters. 23 rte. . of 'poultry, .129 -1b3.- of
• gam21 t‘f Oroutetie," 18 ib of
.butter,. 5 lb,. of cheas-.i. 190ea.gs and . 183
-11 eso whit). Ttleae figures 2..sre of-conreit
bitrary., ft'F'' It; would b<-1vk.ry t,,a..4y to find
ho httd eaten more and -a.
• great; many svno "pka-oi c•ate, -
• EUGENIE eiretteers HER,- OLD .11031E,
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' • -- -The E.4:p--.44..as Engenie hasbeen styingin
Paris w for om- he tinIP
making pta-eb,..ctses kr her villa at Cape-
• Martin, ie. w1• .;!h 1,:he tzkis 411 intense inter! --.7
• pate The Emprese vie -Its -to the. capital -Over.
- which she E-,r.n-ierly ruled- glipretre,41eiletint
e as they alley te, 'are salwayt mingied with
many painful ffietriorii...T.- It le
• for • -the EOnprt as ta,Vais the trite of the
• Tuiletioi Ptilace,_ of vikdoll now not a: vestige.
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' Temao.s, sztti rf-Taliinv a•- ht.st of TeCOL-
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pacti-ens -or aet rt;tit';„n tnere. But pernaps.ie
• 'is Ole eaet eetitil)efee toe of .the place .Which is
the mast fl, telly teeet-ed in her memory
- OF HE. ESC U.
It was, .the arrang. 01 when the
empire ha:v. ing c_ol)api?cci after th flisaSter
- • - of Beclain, the Pa.ri s irq-b h&I inyktied the=
e,:. -and the,- only altsroative'
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• • tor ehe Eerprets- was fIgbt Her potoi
- vette.daegeerettes; for net a: few a her friends,
shad eitehdy desert -ed.' her, ..S- Tam- gay
fit101,1gb.1 it Was- . .t two felr.iaeetat" an
.A.utteelen•- -A-atheism:lei ands ae . Ate er-ioan
. • dentiote - who - eevetl he Prince-
Metternicii.„ -etre Ambit-tee:ler, tuete 80edrn
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- forting hit 14 ay th-ouga t rogicli.4-ontside
• -and ireniediihely :gave eleteree .r.liet the
Einprees' eserieee- sheald be cili-l'oetvau.s37
-.left in waiting at the-Tprinciettl.
...Then, while ifie ewayieg !nob • Steed In
expe.ctertion of ilea . • eppeitrance' of ethe
...Emprete, he led:. poor .1.edy). thichly
• • veiled; out of *tetprivete de- r to- e and
. drove to the heuse of 1:.)r: Event.
• - elute -Tete entetesie, WAS (,'BOSSED. .
The -wassau oid fr,eed :4)f the- --Irne
perial _family . who had ontru:-•ted h tm wIth
. many of the fx•ist- eoefideatuki a --4.117i3 Jr
Evan e inst'an: Ic_ cceptoids the ri-.-sisibitity
, of ketting lh.4 Eiriprt•ss Out ol. .country,
. and with :t.-Aie-r.ve- s'istauce- fEe'dethrOned ruler
succeededinrelwhng 1;he ,seacaa§t. There
- - Sir John 1Bargoetriete- yacht. was- plae-et.1-
the clieposal of _the_EaTreest ;20119, -(iTtteti--
*ly.withe,yail siiirt,Trobe or the ordittary.
• Euplity o necei4a.ry" theeletiveete.Waa landed
--at lastt Ftafte --.trtrn tholestat.lon oi Eigliete
..aolI. and 'her-exalt:4. husband, the
Emper .lereventuely eettleed • at 'diaietethriest
is well Itectep - • •
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• -- , A .eieove..e.-eteet (.11-.4.RN4L' ,
A great been wee -made a sitea't time sko
• ; ibbeut a. ebnirel houee_ that- - existed at
Bouzieyae, einall -Alpirat villege, and
general indignatit n vas exPreesed hen it
became - knvewn that it was the custom_ to
-pitch thecorptes. of the defunct lehabiteeets
of the locality ento it end- eprielele them.
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• - over with quidkfirhe. • The Paris pion Made
- • each a fine about the -matter that the Got,-
- •gotha has' been _done aesey: with, and. is
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where every - haeolic can now repose in his
own six foo- of virgia soil. ' -
• - A 1,'IGNIY TO THAT -.114: NAPLES.
• But thegrie was no. teed of all 'the intopme
replaced by- a spick -and -Span nevi ceMetery,
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• . among th , : Prue joernallits. who, as a ride,
-. are reame-feetre knoviellItle or not-t.Log of what
. gees on beyond...the. fortifications -that .sur-
.. roind_ -their owat city.- in Naplee, which -
- ' has nearly' half . ahrefilion inhebitente, the
' -e. bodiesteof the poor are - eta of - get rad - . . . . . . _ _
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In - fe. similee menber. The - :potter's
field: -.(cavitte _vecAit?) of - Naples _con-
- • ' gibs of 365 welleeettee for each day of the
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year, dug an an immente Ireotangular space
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surrounded by wttlie. The reeetirr .of each
of theeewells is.coVered byte cireular Stone:
e - . , • ..Tuen_abeut.these• stones are unsealed, and
• ' : from. 6 et'eleck -tn. thee mori-ti-og till fi- o'clock
•Carnigitt the liOdies of the poor which lite
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' broughe from all, the - eurrounding listeiote
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iithrown into the hoeeible pie, *benefit:the
. most -ate octous =stonehes are exhaled. : . -.
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. • NEW ALIIII1INIII11 SHIP •
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- • tosis,-hfno.veleitigintreetttn. a _yacht ej ten
. . seeietedee Chaniierede la Loirefortherjelnte
- -GrhaVV.Ottesa Palice after his own :piens.
• _ • The_weight of the yacht will be considerably
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less titan -vesselesed her .cleass usually are;
- She wilt be ready for sea about July, when
trial trip will be made, and *members of
• * the -different sailing clubs in England and on
the continent be.. jnvlted tebtepreseut.
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An off -hand talk -the pelm readers,
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inteees)ting eee-.1ow--te' interprets :the -
puzzling haltbf creation,- .
•• One thine that he insists upon ia. the ine
dietoleble bend between them and Man.,
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, The: 74VOIT204) s caute Is vain2 s they rese
Or sinktogether - -d-werfedee bond
:or -free ; if the _ be. ;small,. slight -natured,
!Alterable-, hove- shall men grew.? • I
That plaeos..Cialte a burden .of responsIH
epon- we/Ilene; but- eleewhere," •he
rernaeksi • • .- e • .
"As tbe•-eueltand IS, the Wife Is," eilifeh•
again place h'urden- on the -masculine• '
ehoulderee . .
Prii-hably tl.e Feet meant:to dieicle it ..
About the esteem: in which the sheeld
.be held, he veal et in:no-uncertain manneeee
_-_ "-Who deep pet. honer his Wife diehenere
hiliteelf„;"end IA it is the . lote, Man.- thinkte
the woman
$.ott!-.-65vht-htequiyobal. is Ube, : : • .
= "It: is . had toe:Wive . and thrive- in a
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Whih pre7eably means thet bench good.
fortune dces not befall' a man in 80 short
-His various heroins.were all a littikabove
tile ordinary.
"Her .eyea are hoinessof. silent prayeee".
"Eyes not do wnalrepped hoe (wee -height,
-but fed -With: the. a:leak-pointed •fltme .of.
chastity." . • - •
" By costar' Ou clay, takenfromthe common
earth, moulded by God and tempeeed by•
the tears - avgeIs to tile perfeof 'man .ef
woman".• -
Pere vestal theughts in the translucent;
--fane of her.:Still spirit"- .•
'"Happy he ecilth such a•mothee Faith
in -womankind leeets' Withhisblood, and
trust in all -things -. high- come easy to hnn,
and though he trip ar.d fall the ehall net
blind hie soul with clayt.• - _
"-She stood a eight to Make an old reale
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yenngtie • . L - • - : -
So tench , and mecie mote' did he eety of
women. And .*they • in geatitude may • well
apply to him otherliees.of his -
"He rested, Well , content - that -ail:. was
,well," and; "He c:Owned a happy life with
a fair death:" -
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HANOEES IN CONTALEficENCE.
Hinis for Those Who Have the Care-, o
- • Recoverieg Patients...
The care�f eetivaletcents_ is at once the
most tedious and the • most- delightful part
•-of .a nurse's duty. . : •
. The severe symptoms • have abated. The.
tentiperature is lowera2the enerourY:ein the
thermonier .neelonger hovers .
:tween me and '1056; daneing. the nuree?s
heart to eink-aait eiceede.. She aloesnot
stand with her fingers on: the' -fluttering.
-pulse anxiously noeieg -Whether the rate is
lateeeettred- or how .r it s treegthscomperee With
he condition -of yesterday. She ,does net
• fsel a tieleening thrilI o 'alarm every time
. the respiration -quickens- er changes._ She
relaxes her vigilance- and ventures :to:
breethe••• freely heraelf once more. -Yet. as
much Care is -..needede at: thin:. period: of -the
illness as at ---ithy other times . There are
precautions • - which • Meet reatebe oinittedeif
the invalid is te be certied safely through
In, ell, dieeesee there are epecial dahgers.
to be guarded againet, and t this applies- to
the 'copyaleecence .as well: . as to the ilineee
Atter' diphtheria. the . tleeuei..of the
heart are in. a weakened condition ; any
- oyer -exertion or Pudden- stain may -make
demand uponit.ihatlib is Unequal to ..nieet
In its enfeebled 'tetete, and deaah fellaves.•
In the recovery- feani wallet fairer e child
may ,deyelep :disease:Which will cause life-
iong ill -health, if rit does not end fatally :
After ineeslese when the lungs are Week and
the eyele else, any -imprudezioe may cause
disaetrotia results. - Death has followed ex-
cess in eeting:aftee .typhoid fever, when the -
patient eeemed_compeeatieely well. -
: There are four enemies-. which lie in wait.
for the convalescent, and the-1314Se- mutt .414-
oxi the2watet to prevent theiratt acks ;.00ld; -
over fatigue, exeitem.ent, indigestion. -Cold
ii•perhaps the most to be: feeredalieeause it
Is . the •mosb Common and:bill:iota-long train
. of ills _with-. it. - 7 Forethought is 'needed,
beriatise-Oftee the reliChief is :_donst: it - is too
litte-to remedy it..• e • -
•• Abtentminded.
It was absence of mind that made the
Dutch cooper head himself 'intohis hogs -
heed, where he would have etayed if the
neighbors had not .heard him call through
the bunghole. But what caused another
mistake was absence of feeling, an absence
common to artificial limbs.
Anson S-• , of Shelton Center, a wooden
legged veteran, set to work to make a frame
for the support of -Ms tomato trines. To
keep the posts Steay while nailing the slats:
he placed his left or wooden leg against
them and drove the nails home with a vim.
-After nailing one end he started to go to
the next; post, bet found to his surprise he
could not move. Visions of paralysis flashed
over his mind, but �n examining carefully
be found thlt he had driven the nail through
slat and post into his wooden leg; and that
he was-nalled fait to the tomato frame.
e COULDN'T. DitiGnitit .TDRDeRLttEs.
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:-Olace itiseoveled, the. -11ioneyneOon. _Begins
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. . - • t - . t in.E0aeate -- • . a . . i --
Atyeung lawyerofi.Philadelphia, .frelend Of
Mine, Who .was recentiymaeried to. - 'charm-
ing- sir', ' decided] ;that . -• the heneynteon
should - be .epent in :Pt. Lon -is and the south-
• *est, - • ' Before. the - therriage ..- they __ bbth
agreed- .thett :.when 1 they Atarited • :on ;their
jeurvey they *oxlip-. play e the Ad. eisteger
recket; They hadiofteee hem amused theme
selyee - at the :tectlierie• of -newly .imarried
:couttlet t they *had, heard it said . that a--eisil--
"cede or hotel man could boom _. ,nipt.:fthent-- tse
quickly as yen 'vet- four * aOes; in" a big jack-
pot beniVied.ee they determined that. they •
-wcielei imitate' the1 -villain:, be the:play.end,
cliattentbit. -.. . : 't : . . - i • : _ . , ..
i The evi nil-- Wet ' over the laat - farewells
were aid, said; Bed they . fouled themitelime On
• thex.terees for the 1 We0.,'.:- Thinge Seemed-
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to pees off aecordmg to t.he ,programme. '.::-At
breatilatet in the et:Unit:1g ear ..e.ext. *Morning
. -bill-Of fare, - and e after, . e ev Oil fluttering
Mobet.eid not bait I -her --:-.cerulein. orhsttvek
the
atte re pits-. t C cr!ier something give it up‘with
:weigh; and, -itt-Oli 1-1George; -.yen: _ordee It." •
N. the elohkede over - ittes- if the was a
Chicace. -.drummer:land ' had never- 'had , a
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Meal anywh-ere but•iOn tthe read, and what
She bad 1 biough t: to her was a: -teedit to her
tete°. ' •an 4 an . indication .:. that she .. hed. sati.
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appetite; something which IS never expecte• d
In .a bride., - - a .-, ..
• Whenethey sot back to the parlor car
George -wentesevey for astnioke -and-- steyed:
hatf an.heure-aftek- Which time Mabel .read,
Or else -looked-1st; tiiii Coeaety.s. - .:The hours -
passed -hy.t. Q.6OricO 440) buy any rcaramele ..
trent : the treirthoy,:41abil never put • herheel on George's thpulder once, .theirhande
never touched and the sly - little :- Italie -began
to think 'herself, an artist in • deceptiete
At Richnethed, ,Ind.eanother mettle, came
on --.-boarria _ ...They: "looked welisteedo, but: -
countrified.' _ i They, toot had 136en.#1-arried,.
evorybody knew theit; and they acted as if -
they. *tented everybody to km* itWhen:
the :trains'. reached - IndierSapolis - . George -
stepped . out on the depot platform, end - was
epseyine hie .cigar - When ., the Other -.bride-
room accosted hini and _asked fors a'' light,. -
The Ceuttety was eXtiandede. and the stranger
With:a twinkle -tin . hia eye; stseiel #.
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'partneri-It strikes Me that yeti. and • I are in
the same bot :r. George:. trailed - ati,: 'sickly.
.sinile, --went back to his 'ear tlit4 ViliSkierd.:,
- -The- gante7o -Iv, Mabel:;- itts ' ne ..uas, 'elven
•that-motet:task -tpotted- us." • Mabel. aceePted
the -situation .; in fait, there ' ite no :doubt(
that Ilie felo. relieved, i- , The apc ening. began
at onee,. and it was-contieeed etentil. .1 -)he re-
iqrit 1 .. to, - PhiladOphi?,, .-.---.. - 171ii14740aPhig
Engii4;ei.-. .. • .-,,
• - - p31.. - IFATINElit'S ..E14GliTS-.
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* Plea" for -the: Itiettioehed Read- the
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- -.• 4 S. -4. FAMUY... . . ' -. : ..
- There is one claw in the ceroniunityeetone
,.patient,- .hardetvOkklog,' long-suffeeing ...and
,tineettiplatning 'claseee;whe never- 0 ittik.el for
:eheie right, eoncerning.-Yvhere little lit Beide:
and yet who .demerid- our sympathy and our
Cenceene. We ' refer to fathers... Methere:
are adored in etet; kexploited : in:-.1iterainte„
haraldeclein:song, and -embalmed in Memory,.
If ea ' boy: goes Safely *theotigh-.)neeraps,
neeteelpt _and nealaria hitti. meteer iis copl.:.
it -tended. for her care of hie: physicil life. I if
he does 'Well at Sehool, the:. -teachers:are Sure
that be-. has :a -syrei3ethetitit - and tuclieidite
mother; who sus bine ere and keeps him te
great anywhere.; in - polities,: s.tateiseziateship,.
the -mark.. If he... reorees a. greet .nien-e-
war, or , engineering,: he matter what ---w
art,.e'told that hie mother tvaseari:eneittent
woman, and that he: cleet-iied-hie-iittellettual
aceineie and his morale beleocee froM - her.
Monuments are erected e 0 the mothersed
greet- men;.. but Who ever to his wild*
dteeint imagined:the building, by; attbaarip
tiers ortethetwiset of: * Monument _to: the
fitheteof a general; a..pOeit or .0, estrutielan. ? '
The father: ip as -a :rule An' • the back-
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geonnd- When . the- biography is -Written,:end
this. is . in:- keeploii with I the teeterbeelest-
share he . has 1:nth° Ohio, .Whioh he pave for
andtprovides with comforts ;and. itiXtielesi
He may -be.. permitted to cartieti*reate at
the dinner table,. but *hat does - he . know of
thenietryinforthalityot the dailyinneheon ?
The bills aro probably this tetelefeey, 'but
Of the - cha.rminte eXcitement. of shopping,
-manifold delights ' :O. • looking over the rich
At& in .the • shop, and the • gleetningsityer.
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andtranshicent. chine' In l_hig, .wareho*tes
what,does.he know? He cilcierenett even, as
a' rule,* buy,- the . birthday -_, and cihtistehatt
gifts Which are bestowed *hie. itetnee . -• _Hie
very gift:making -Je ,d-ene, . so ,to:epeakt, by
pretty, Matintus, and : the girls, ehOOsingl for
leuntwhatever :ptesente he Makes. His peel)
in all theepoinp that .fille .the cirernit offtlie.
EtittO3prier:hige is thenilly-jelet topaythe ..bilie *
for. Money -making- an:a . money-earnirtge are.
hispart of the:CoittradteT while .13ii, Wife does
the spending.--4faisper's .1Age4i.,. -
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*here e !med.' - . :*- . !: ••.;
- The lite COlene Me - was noted for
his generositya- -::He had lest an aria - during
the -Indian Metiny, and Ulla -mode hire:very'
Synipathetie.towerde all who had met with
similar .1 lessee,- -. - While- - Walking: on his
estate- one day he . Met an old---one-legged
Man-, evidently iw abject tpoyeetti. -.
you- haytentet with great niiefortnnee like
myself,, ::U see," reinarked the "Colonel.
tm4;" ..:ipiipd thee -old- 7. -Map, , "and- like
Yeketel",. -Celon Olt. I .hee. spent a. greetePart- o'
my .1ife in Her Mejeirty's service, And iteetta
hantler'o' -heed:Werke"' . "My-: poor men. 11
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-eX0aimed the kintlleatted Colonel, -as -he-
pushed - is: latiltcrown Into :-the old...inen'e
band,: "1 fiar„yoei. have XeceiVedSbut a --peer
reward for .yetir'aerVicett.-",* :-• it Ye may _weel
say that, ,Colonel,":eePlied . the veteran: -;fte-
be -.. hobbled .*WaY, : tit -But," -t added the
.Colenel,.. "you didn'ir,:tell nie 'where.* you
-served -V - " t•:Virieli.,- :if . it I Omen toethat,"
-the .oldtrepeohate. answered with . a ily-.
:chuCkle . ".-.I served my ',Abbot i' the Perth
penitent -140y; whatietthey gie'el Me --fiatirteen-
year! fortstealint a. cadger"! :hOrte"-.-...- :- :,-,i --•
- , s . - .-, It -Meant an Effort.. *-.z-7':, ' t .:--
-.-Nellie-ed don't. believe Your brcithei loves
me half "tis much as he says he deft-- t-- .1 -
''' Fanny-seOh,--rm. sure he:. does! - .:T117,10.,
when you.: were away Allis- iitininiati *he
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terrible task ib lie .for him -ever to -think at
all rl-;-Bestors. NW)* . . -: ' --.' '-- . " '.
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f- NO IrRIVACIF IN' CHINA. • TICE BRITISH HESEE11.
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c wintry ..Where Everybody lizioWs The Greatetit sierettouse of Information'
• ,A.bont Neighbors. • the World. ' •••
- "In China a g private house' it unknown.
Anyone•can go anywhere, and if there it the
least-provocation.he•.will de so." So said
the -Rey. A. H. Smith, after many years of
missionary . service in that country, to a
writer for the "Youth's ComPanion." To
shut the door is a bad sign. SS What is
going on within that he dare not admit his
fellow tewnemen r' people are likely to say.
There are no newspapers, no objects of gen-
eral and human 'interest to -attract atten-
tion, and as .men and women must be
interteted in something, it is natural that
etity eheeld be ford pf neighborly gossip.
From Mr.. Smith's account of the matter it
is plain how very little Chb3ese andYankees
have in common.
.- - Every Chinette has relaiiyes beyond .en
conot --er-, reniembrance. His wife has are
Many more. His married claildre4 add to
ehe evertSvidenitsg circle. By the time he
: iff 60 years Of age a men 18 related to ',hun-
dreds upon hundreds of iedividuale, each of
is 'entirely coneefous of the • relation-
ship, and doe e not forget or.ignere ib. :
.- Not only do all the members of this army
of relatives feel themeelves entitled to know
. , . . .
all the details of one's affairs, bet the rela:7-
itveie-ts swarm branchirg into infinity -e
twill, _perhaps, do the Same. -lf a. man Is
--rich, or a magistrate,. they . certainly will
dolt. - • ' - . .
One cant:tett Make a businees trip to sell
watermelontia to buy Mules, to collect a
' debt, -of whiat every One will not speedily
Iethiog relative to cash end to dater. How
know; all that is to he knovve. Chinese
_meineries. are treasure homea... of. every=
; Much land_ each'. -man owns, when it was
acquired, - when pawned and 7 when. re-
deemed, how - nau-ch ' was expended at
l the-feneeal of -hie mother,- and the wedding'
lei his - atm,- Ito* the .deughter-in-le* lie
liked -at the village- into , which she . was
married; the amount . of.- her dowry, What
bergairi was made :With the firm that ' let
the bridal chair, all :these • itents and a
1 thousand more everybody knows and never
-CanPlants See? • • • ,
• Darwin gave it as his that some of
them. dani-and an .,Indians botanist estates
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some. curious intaidents.Which tend to verify
the belief. Observing one Morning -that -the
tendrils of a convolVulus,:_on his veranda
had decidedly leaned Over towards his leg
as he lay in an attitudief repose, he tried a
series Of experiments With a long t pig°,
piaci/TA in such a position Ithat the. leaves
would have -to turn away from the light in
order to reach it. • . In every case he found
that the tendrils 'set themselves visibly
towards the pole,. and :in. a - few hours had
there- ereeleaelst itreortd. it:
getting. off about a cone -War agbentebeirinsg.
shotin.the foot}, but ittwouldn't e.surp
in if It made him hopping mad.
• Mrs. Virrighb-I See that theY are going -
to establish a home for -poor Rotors. Wrig-Well l'm ht
glad- of it. Thereare enough
tofthoe.,7 meor, than
fii.
forgets. . •
Though two Men at fair may do their
bargaihivg with their fingers' concealed in
their capacious. sleeves'it will .go hard if
the neighbors • do not discover the terms ab
last. -
There are no iscrets in China. Every-
body crowds in everywhere -]f not in sight,
.then "'behind the arras." Everyone reads
every despatch he can get at. He reads
4 4 private ' letters in the same *4.
"
What !:' he exclaims, "not let me see ?"
No wonder the Chinese have an adage,
"If you would not have ib known that you
'do it, de not do it." -1
She virent-litome.ettes;40 •
• "And Who, *pia-Y:71s was *the
- lineation: that etartled Mr; Brown, who is
addicted to that ill conceived habit of talk-
ing in his. ebeep, asthe awoke the other
morning and found his devoted better half
sitting up in bed with an interrogation point
th one eye and a note of -exclamation in
the -other. . - •
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"Doris, Doris -Doris whO.?".- . •
That's preolselY What 1 Want to know;
you've been repeating the ,name over. :and
over.ageia during the night."
." Oh -telt -yes, pee, of. • Course. -
CharleyJones' new collie dog. Oh, .thets a
'perfect beauty. I'd give._anything: for Mgt!".
." Indeed I ''• . .
-!‘ _Rather she's the next of deg -s -i"
• "You might to own? Oertainly-ycu
appear excessively fond of her: Yen asked, .
_you will be pleased: to hear, this .4 collie.
•dog pit her arms around - your neck and
kiss yen; then put- told- Mrs-. Siones''dog
that you. 'loved her with all your heart,'
*:and that when you came to die .theb if you
could only lay your head on Jones' dog's
bosom .yon- could f. breathe .your life out
sweetly there.' Then you asked- 'Tone's dog
to 'have another ice oream,' and if the
watch yo -a had glyen leer kept :good time.
Under.these oircurnsteerees,. Jethro 7Brown,
1.thinksperhape.YOu had better go to Jones'
collie dog, as .I. a*going belie eto my
rmOthee.". -
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A Centmezi Rense:Creed.1
Don't worry.
• Don't hurry,- "Too. swift erriveti .841
.taidy as too slow."
Simplify ! Simplify! Simplify!
• Don't over -eat. . Den% starve. lLet your
Moderatien be known to all men. -
Court the,fresh air day .and nights- -.1i 0'
if you knew what was in the air r: - •
•- Sleep' and mat abundantly.1.; Sleep -is
:nattire's benediction. •
: Spend lest IneryOus energy. eeOhjdaY than
yen make. . . ;
Be -:cheeeful. A*. light. heart Wes
bong." ; •
• Think. enly:heaitlifel thoughts. 1 "Aa e
Inan.thinketh in his heart, to is.he4" • -
"Seek peace and pursue its" i 7
"Work like a man; butt.don't be worked
to death,": I •
Avoid peesion and excitementp. A -Mo-
ment .anger may be fatal. I
Assimilate _With healthy psople. t. Health
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li conbagioue:as v,teli as diseasre .
.Don't eerry the whole -*held on your
shoulders far leds the. uniteekse. Trust the
EtN&envael; despair"Lot hope is e fatal
64. ,e'ai8f9;e. izoW theft; -15.b Inge- happy are Ye if
.do thew." .• - •
. No Carriage. -
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; One of the most amusing instinces of
Misunderstanding a word is told by an old
churchevard.en: of Wallingfercl, England.
At one time the Bishop of Oxford sent
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*The British Museum has often been called
the finest.study in the wOrld--.aosi it well
deserves the nameesays the Nation. There
Is no place where the studenVcart so easily
and zoinfoetably .avaithinisof :of the world's
beet literature. - He sits down at
furnished Writing -desk and, withoto -.Paying
a Word, summons toms Iti.SITrett-t1:014,
thit vast stereo of llooks with which that in-
stitution is
The temple of the Intellect is u large
-elionlas- room', lined front -Amer to roof .
with books, The .central spaCe is 'filled
with desks • for the accommodation of
re.aders and Shelves. on Which the cats-
legttes 'of the Museum are -pieced. ,
ehtering. this _room the student it , en-
titled to take Rossession of any vacant
seat he.may find, exeept the two TOWS Of
SOSO .allotted to ladies. • The scats -radiate
from t13.e centre of the room cleuble rows.
A Coinfoetable stuff-hottomed. rettair, a hat
rack, and: foot bard are provided for each
reader, together with two pens, an ink -
liettle *Iva -wiper, tb,f3 • thick, patent
leather covered desk is a blotting book, and
close at hand tepaper knifeJor the reader's • '
nee. • , . •
On his righthand a shelf falls down forthe
pnrpoie of holding hikliurplas vejumee, and
on his left an ingenious boolrholder opens
out at any angle Mott :convenient to his
posture in the chair. The floor of the room •
1.s. carpeted witli noiseleis material, •-and as
.conversation is not allowed.it would be dif-
ficult to Atli -di -ander more. favoreble, condi- •
tioeta When the student •,tequires a new
book he. consults the -catalogue, writes the
name of the book required on a elip, de.
/emits 'the --slip in a 'bullet, end resumes
his seat., Tenor 'fifteen minutes afterwards :
an attendant places -theilbook on hie desk. •
And wilt a vast .store of books are at his
disposal People 'often ask how many
books there. ate in the British Museum,
but nobody teems to know. In feet, there '
are $o many that ib is impossible to count
them. Settle years , ago it Was - esti-
mated by measurement that there were '
2;000,000 books there. - Since that estimate
Wet made -ehe number- has -.censiderabiiy
creased.: . •
Under the.Copyright Act emblishers are ,
&Mud to send to the museum every book,
•Panaphiet, periodical or -newspaper that is - -
offered fort sale in the British
Every week an enormous sahoal of .
ture is poured into the vaults of the
museum, and, Orange to say, it never
comes out • again. Books 'good and 'bad, -
newspapers worthy. and worthiese, -pamph-
lets peer and paltry, all hurry' along. In
. • emit:glees etream .16 the -Moserem, to he
most religiously preserved in its. cavernous
depths. •
. • Insteddition large -number .of books are
added each year. . Pertain -exit grants a .0nm •
of money esele year for the purehme of
deeitable. berths that are net already in
stock. :Then -extensive gifts of books are
often made 'by enter prising collectors. The
Grenville -Library, containing upward Of ,
20,900 volumes, Is a notable example. It .
was built up by the R. Hon. Thomat-Grene
ville, and :consisted -chiefly of the ;rarest .
editions and the -fioest examples of binding ,
-which =Orley _could buy.
• The.eitagnfficent library of George III. is
another instance of the way in which the
museum library has been stocked by -goner.
„out donors. The elf:beery coatains upward .
of 65,000 volumes and 8,000 .pamphlets, :and
is 'placed in a ..fine gallery known as the
Kin& Library, -v.11 the books In the
.museint were closely placed -side by tide
on one long shelf,. • the -shelf -would rat -
qnire toebe no less than . thirty 'miles in
length.:
The catalogue of this stupendous librarY,
is an equally coloteal attic. It is .a library
In itself. Until its °entente were .eom
pressed by plinth* the catalogue consisted
of 2,200 I olio : volumes.; each volume 17x12
inches in Mee and •about two inches thick.
Altogether the catalogue Weighed fiVe tone!
The gigantic task of re-editing and printing •
this manuscript -catalogue is now in progresa,
and it is computed that the week Will not
be Compieted for ee;otlier five or eight y.eares „
No less than nine yelemee are tlilod with
the. list of books which have been written
by the "Smiths'of the World. The word -
"-Bible-" is another important .heading,
.occupying no less than twenty-one volumes; .
This will give e faint idea .-iff the large col -
celebrated' •Mazatin Bible, which -Wee
com-
ments. The museum -also peeeesses it copy '-
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pleleo,ftipeonond:orfobfithbleespa. anidth.porti.0,us.cf.. the Scrip- *.
William Caxton is to be seen there, also the
celebrated
• Of which was .eold, tot, ling. ago fet:
prayer which was need by Lady Jane Grey
on the' -scaffold. It is. bund in
Illumined vvith-miniatures, and ineeribed On :
of the psalter, printed on vellum 1459, it
printed- by- Gutenberg and Fel* in 1455-.
and rarity.* The Best-- book printed hy
There la.also the famous mages cheese, of
King John, dated 1215. and tho bull of Pope
Theo X conferring on Mpg Henry the:title'
the -margin With -het -own notes and tom -
tures which the British museiim poeseseee.
In one of -the collections is the...manual of
The tatteeum is. rich wOrlts of btanty
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Ile Was.One of Them
"The Board will please remain after the.,
congregation is dismissed," said • Rev. Mr.
Harps. --
After the congregation had filed met, the. lir`
minister observed that a stranger' still kept -
his seat _ t •
• "Ah, -now feleer ' ii" ivou wish to -see
eriencts r •
nie-?"leilg rn
. 'Ne.
-mind to the.phurchwardens-in hisi diocese a "71t.ahsr3.11fgrhei1111C16i-s6kni.:Lan'fig-cti:r.lte 87.4'4"--rf*'''''''!'
circular of 'various inquiries, 'among- whicb‘eeerda,boy .he was leaving here a few
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- " Dees yetir officiating clergyman' pre/It - Mrs, McKinnon and • :Mrs'"..rathiArson, of
the GetTel, and is his conversation Lake Linden, Mich., tare 'visiting relatives
carriages consiatent therewith?" - I „t
- TO this the Churchwarden .of Wallis,. r• thWisl:caarleittYold th-. at. ft obnple of our‘youUg 'men
replied.: "-He preaches the :PsesPel) te, - while celebrating the glorlous12th Piet 4 couple '
does not keep a carriaste.'..,' .ttthei of Huron's charmers. and were allowed the
. .. t.:;1 tor ate-tt 7a ' tt,' 0'3.,, -al we foot.
blissfelvreasure of esciturt_ing them home On
Migitt..ait wepr' ' - • ' - foot When (he young, lathes were safely home
- "nide of . .ityitOti fle,Ohett co4r. the their. escorts- fouud themselves much nearer ,
- ph wire h tii Luckndw -- that the Kincerdiee than Rielty, COnsOqUently a long
the le - • way indeed ftem hleittreocl so they decided to .
'-- 1 i e. dad- been. captured -wadi for a e e z , int' }. 4 4_
- 1.1001. 1.11 une 6.,.wo and tab -...e the early itr111- '
.e .,xcitenient ran high. I About jell train for the Brickyard. - .
years ago.
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etkt„r- ink xstlithe..4ei..etti. splgth.,11.1.1191 a -e
the least -inter ,
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