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Alexandnma., A shot made a hole 1 the INhe-

dive’s palace, and when the lad landed he found 1t out, and crawled throueh., e

found himself i the Whedive's kitchen! With an eve toloot, he seized this plate, and crawled out acain. It was the most trea- surcd thing the old lady pos- sessed, she said, and she begeed me to take 1t, [ thoueht much of the action.”

We hiehted our cigars, and scettled down again in the study-.

Dr. Dovle was born 1 IKdin- burgh in 18219,

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CONAN DOYLE, 183 wrote the poetry. Ie remained here seven years, when he went to Germany. There were a few IEnglish boys at this particular school, and a sccond magazine made its appearance. But 1ts opinions were too out- sp()kcn ; 1ts motto was, “ Ifear not, and put n print " As amatter of fact, a small ading article appeared on the m]umw of udtlm“ the boys letters before they were aiven into their hands, The used were very strong, and a court-martial was held on the proprictors of the organ, and 1ts further publication pmhlbltul At seventeen Dro Doyle went to Iidinburgh, and began to study medicine. At nineteen

he =ent ]]i\‘ first real att lempt—a story cntitled, “The Mystery of the Sassassa \Vadley " to Chambers's fournal, for which

he received three guineas.

“T remaimed a s‘t‘udcnt until one-and- twenty,” said Dr. Doyle, “ medicine in the day, sometimes a little writing at mght, ILN at this time an opportur ouunul

for me to go 1o the Arctic Scas ww“m, "‘{\‘[* moa whaler, 1 A L 4 determined to putting off passing my cexams. for a vear. What a climate 1t 1s in those regions! ,H'), Wedontunder- stand 1t [ don't mcean 1s coldness—] refer to its sani- tary propertics, [ beliceve, in years to o come, it will be the world's sana- tortum. Here, thousands of miles from the smoke, where

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they want, and revive and live again under propertics of