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LUNES 28 Recibí una carta de mi hermana. Se supone que venga a vivir aquí para que mi padre esté acompañado cuando yo esté en los Estados Unidos. Su esposo vendrá a finales de año, cuando termine su contrato con … Continue reading
Victor JACLARD.
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Nous avons le profond regret d’apprendre la mort du citoyen Victor Jaclard, qui fut, jusqu’au dernier moment, un vaillant militant de la démocratie révolutionnaire et du socialisme. Jaclard avait environ trente ans lorsque, vers la fin de l’Empire, ses opinions … Continue reading
WHO WERE THE “ANCIENT BRITONS”?
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… Before proceeding to recount the myths of the “Ancient Britons”, it will be well to decide what people, exactly, we mean by that loose but convenient phrase. We have, all of us, vague ideas of Ancient Britons, recollected, doubtless, … Continue reading
How to write a Fashionable Novel
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[Scene.—Chambers in Lincoln’s Inn. Arthur Ansard at a briefless table, tête-à-tête with his wig on a block. A. casts a disconsolate look upon his companion, and soliloquises.] Yes, there you stand, “partner of my toils, my feelings, and my fame.” … Continue reading
How to write a Romance
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Mr Arthur Ansard, standing at his table, selecting a steel pen from a card on which a dozen are ranged up, like soldiers on parade. I must find a regular graver to write this chapter of horrors. No… Source: How … Continue reading
How to write a Romance
Mr Arthur Ansard, standing at his table, selecting a steel pen from a card on which a dozen are ranged up, like soldiers on parade. I must find a regular graver to write this chapter of horrors. No goose quill … Continue reading
OUR PETS.
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By S. S. There are two very different ways of enjoying the companionship of tame animals. One is by petting and fondling them without regard to their natural habits and individual happiness; the other is by cultivating their friendship, and … Continue reading
A SUBURBAN FAIR.
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OUR neighbourhood is particularly genteel, Grove especially so; the semi-detached villas are as much alike as two peas, and the laburnums and lilac-trees in our front gardens interchange their branches over the dwarf party-wall as affectionately as young school-girls interlace … Continue reading
A PHASE OF THE ARCTIC MYSTERY.
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THE details of the expedition sent out by Lady Franklin in the steam yacht Fox, shortly will be, if they are not already, before the public. Sir John Franklin, as we learn, died as early as June llth, 1847. His … Continue reading
THE CROWN OF LOVE.
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O, might I load my arms with thee, Like that young lover of Romance, Who loved and gain‘d so gloriously The fair Princess of France! Because he dared to love so high, He, bearing her dear weight, must speed To … Continue reading
EXHIBITION IN 1862.
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Queen Victoria opening the 1862 International Exhibition IN this age of competition in every department of industry, and at a time when such extraordinary development is taking place in almost every system, whether it minister to our personal comfort or … Continue reading
The School Frigate, The Akbar
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UP the Mersey, in the Sloyne, far above the Liverpool docks, there is moored off the Rock Ferry, a bluff” old frigate bereft of guns, but with all its rigging standing. It forms a strong contrast to the trim and … Continue reading
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