11 APRIL 1891, page 12

The Probability Of Great Indian Famines.

T "English accuse the Irish of perpetually indulging in the passion of self-pity, and the accusation certainly appears to be true; but we are not sure that the accusers are......

The Science Of Story-telling.

" B Y Allah ! 0 my sister were it not well to beguile our waking hour with one of your pleasing tales?" "Most willingly," answered Scheherazade, "if this good King permits me."......