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Trr"1" 12 THE COURIER. LITERARY NOTES. were going on normally and uninter- like. They knew they must let people ruptedly. When, however, the cat was of rank see me, and were afraid for irritated, it maybe by the sight of a . themselves." - Here I aaid' that the min dogl'these' pulsations "-instantly ceased. isters'were afraid -that if .-they4eft him Asl'Brvifl Osa friA OAllfa g9 vavafiAn waa Sn TCntvIa! lm ntAiiM aMMiiwi AuhZaa . .??2 iL.tT"" thepuiringof the animal ' the throne of France and wage another showed a contented frame of mind, the war against Ecgland. "Bah, bah !" Kipling's New Animal Stories. 'The beginning of the Armadillos' in the May Ladies' Home Journal - Of course, Mr. Kipling brings to bear an irreeistably funny, but withal a highly ingenious, philosophy in describing 4he peculiarities of the armadillo. He evi dently found enjoyment in writing these stories he oalls't hem "Just So" stories for he has interwoven more inimitable humor into his account of the way by which the armadillos came into being, and the others of the series, than in any thing else that has come frost his versa tile pen. stomach resumed its rhythmical move, tnents. The 'dependence of the diges tive apparatus on the state of the nerv ous system was thus clearly shown. The female cat was much more tractable under 4baa experiments than the male. Prom "Recent Developments with the X RayB, by Professor John Trowbridge, in Appleton's Popular Science Monthly for April. said he,, ''the times are changed; the time for that is over. I am old, and be sides, fifty years must elapse before France will be able to face England again. No, do; I know all that well; I know that that is all goner-vanished." Mr. W. K. Moody, who has in his possession all of his father's papers sd is preparing a very complete Hfe of the great preacher, has consented to write Napoleon on Suicide. In April Century Napoleon gives his views of suicide. "They perhaps think that I will put an sod to myself. No; there is greater courage in supporting it A gamstnr or .:ii . - -- - - :. .iu., wr - -"-"' barlDtmiyflnlBhthefflse1vee.but it Post a series of anecdotel papers pn his y not aman of character. True, I could'do it in an instant beyond father's life and work, profusely illus trated with hitherto unpublished photographs. The Same Effect. "It is very odd," remarked Mr. Hub. bub, "that in Africa there is a tribe which cannot wear clothes at all. Clothes make them sick. Isn't it strange, my dear?" "Not at all," replied Mrs. Hubbub. The same thing happens in this coun try aJso." '.'On, surely not. I never heard of such, a thing in civilized counties." "Well, Mr. Hubbub, I can tell you that even in this great and glorious The people who want to know about the latest place for "getting rich quick," should read Professor Angelo Heilprin's article. Jn the April .number of Apple ton's Popuiar Science Monthly. ' if 'gives an account of the" Cape Nome dis trict ia Alaska, which, according to Professor Heilprin, who is a scientist of high standing and whose statements maybe depended on, is an extremely promising, it not the meet promising of all the Alaskan gold fields. A number .of illustrations add much to the interest of the text, and give one an idea of the physical characteristics of the Cape 3?osae region. your help. They seize upon me with ,an0- tne same phenomena is by no violence, and forcibly transport me here, means unknown. When I see Mrs. and want me to pay fourteen or fifteen Poindexter coming out every nronth or thousand sounds yearly for livine in BO w'tn a fino new outfit from head to such a place as this." "They tell the governor to let me spend asnnrchmBnsy.asl -like of my own. It is true, I believe, I am above want, but I do not know how much money I have, and I do not choose to let them know where it is, as probably they wouid seize upon it as they did before. I did not settle my affairs after the battle of Waterloo; I- had not the time, and before it I had other things to do. Besides, I never was a man who oc cupied himself with money affairs. I never knew what I had. I thought that I would go either to London or America, , - . .. ,'- jmd I had bills for whatever sums I waicninguigesnonwiinmeArtay cnoge to take upon AmericaV I have foot, her clothes make me sick make me sick, I say, Mr. Hubbub when I reflect that you are just as able to buy me new clothes as c Mr. Poindexter is to buy them for his wife, and don't." And Mrs. Hubbub dissolved in tears. The Smart Set. The best of all - children's magazines. London Spectator St. NIGJtoLjftSf i For YOUNG FOLKS. 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