Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 683

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Various. Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 683

THE BANFFSHIRE NATURALIST

THE LAST OF THE HADDONS

AUSTRIAN ARCTIC DISCOVERY

A CURATE'S HOLIDAY

TOY-LAND

THE MONTH: SCIENCE AND ARTS

LINES TO A LATE-BORN MOUNTAIN LAMB, ON A BLINK OF SUNSHINE IN WINTER

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I stood for a few moments at the window in contemplation of the beautiful view of the surrounding country, so wide and varied and well wooded; then, afraid of the sentiment which was creeping upon me again, I turned away, and set resolutely to work at unpacking. After putting my small belongings into something like order, I proceeded to make the best of myself for presentation to 'Miss Farrar.' It was the first time I had seen myself from head to foot as I now did in the large cheval glass, and I gazed not a little curiously, as well as anxiously and critically, at the tout ensemble. What should I look like to a lover, who I knew was an admirer of women's beauty in the way a good man can admire it? What did I look, to myself?

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