. Christian herald and signs of our times . s. We should be hardly consciousof taking up each separate task, butshould go to it as a matter of by their head - dress, the unmarried girlswearing either no head-dress or a simplehandkerchief on their heads, while themarried women and widows wear a stiffstarched, picturesque-looking white the season Odde is in daily com-munication with Bergen ; and little nativesteamers ply on the fjords, ajid one of themost interesting sights for travelers is towatch the scenes on board. Taking Tea With a Queen. A young English girl, who ha
. Christian herald and signs of our times . s. We should be hardly consciousof taking up each separate task, butshould go to it as a matter of by their head - dress, the unmarried girlswearing either no head-dress or a simplehandkerchief on their heads, while themarried women and widows wear a stiffstarched, picturesque-looking white the season Odde is in daily com-munication with Bergen ; and little nativesteamers ply on the fjords, ajid one of themost interesting sights for travelers is towatch the scenes on board. Taking Tea With a Queen. A young English girl, who had thehonor of dining at Windsor Castle, hasgiven her impressions of that event to theworld. She writes: I discovered that it was not considered etiquetteto speak loud or talk much, and the proper tilingreally was to keep ones attention fixed chiefly onthe Queen in the hope that she would condescendto address one. I must admit that this was thevery last thing that I hoped for ; and as I thought ithighly improbable that she would speak to me. ARAB CAKE VENDERS ON THE STREETS OF DAMASCUS is necessarily in most of our liv es more orless routine. The same things, pave to begone over day after day, and, so far asthey themselves are concerned, it makeslittle difference in what order we do themso long as they are done. * * Sunday in Norway. A Sunday is an interesting day, writesPaul Langein Travel, especially if it shouldhappen to be the third Sunday, whenchurch is held at Odde. The natives flockfrom twenty to thirty miles away, and asthe chief communications are by water,dozens of most interesting boat-loads offamilies are brought here to land. Notmany countries have national costumesleft, but Norway is one of the exceptions ;and here on Sunday the picturesque Har-danger costume can be observed and stud-ied. The position of the women is denoted when there were mamma and the Ministers wivesto talk to I allowed my eves to wander and to ad-mire the beautiful gold plate and flowers, the m
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