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A Desert Drama: Being The Tragedy Of The "Korosko" This book has been materially enlarged and altered since its appearance in serial form A. Conan Doyle October 17, 1897 The public may possibly wonder why it is that they have never heard in the...

A Desk-Book of Errors in English - Including Notes on Colloquialisms and Slang to be Avoided in ConversationThe fact that this little book has passed through many editions, and now enters on a new one in revised form, is ample answer to its writers...

A Desperate Chance; Or, The Wizard Tramp's Revelation, a Thrilling Narrative The circumstances under which the words above quoted were spoken were weird and strange. A man and a mere youth were sitting by a campfire that was blazing and crackling in a narrow...

A Desperate Character and Other Stories The six tales now translated for the English reader were written by Turgenev at various dates between 1847 and 1881. Their chronological order is: Pyetushkov, 1847 The Brigadier, 1867 A Strange Story, 1869 Punin and Baburin, 1874 Old...

A Desperate Game: A Comic Drama in One ActBox and Cox, John Dobbs, The Woman I Adore, A Capital Match, Your Lifes in Danger, Who Stole the Pocket Book? Poor Pillicoddy, Friend Waggles, Where theres a Will theres a Way, The Writing on the...

A Desperate VoyageTranscriber's Note: A Table of Contents has been added.The hanging hyphen, and the lack of punctuation, at the end of two of the advertisement pages have been left as they occurred in the book. In Carey Street, Chancery Lane, on the ground...

A Detailed Account of the Battle of AusterlitzTout cela, prouve, qu'il y a beaucoup d'hommes, capables de faire manuvrer, quinze a vingt mille hommes, et qu'il en est peu, qui puissent tirer tout le parti possible, d'une arme de quatre-vingt mille hommes. The fatal...

A Devotee: An Episode in the Life of a ButterflyThe cathedral was crammed. The tall slender arches seemed to spring out of a vast sea of human heads. The orchestra and chorus had gradually merged into one person: one shout of praise, one voice...

A dialoge or communication of two persons - Deuysyd and set forthe in the late[n] tonge, by the noble and famose clarke. Desiderius Erasmus intituled [the] pylgremage of pure deuotyon. Newly tra[n]slatyd into Englishe.The original text has no page numbers. Instead, the first few...

A Dialogue Between Dean Swift and Tho. Prior, Esq. - In the Isles of St. Patrick's Church, Dublin, On that Prior. Mr. Dean, I am sorry to see you up, if any of your private Affairs disturb you. I came to call at your...

A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, or the Causes of Corrupt Eloquence - The Works of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Notes, SupplementsXI. Maternus defends his favourite studies; the pleasures arising from poetry are in their nature...

A Dialogue in Hades - A Parallel of Military Errors, of Which the French and English Armies Were Guilty, During the Campaign of 1759, in Canada[The original of this manuscript is deposited in the French war archives, in Paris; a copy was, with the...

A Diary from Dixie - As written by Mary Boykin Chesnut, wife of James Chesnut, Jr., United States Senator from South Carolina, 1859-1861, and afterward an Aide to Jefferson Davis and a Brigadier-General in the Confederate ArmyIn Mrs. Chesnuts Diary are vivid pictures of...

A Diary Kept by Mrs. R. C. Germon, at Lucknow, Between the Months of May and December, 1857The Writer of the following Diary has frequently been requested to have a few copies printed for circulation amongst her friends; she has now acceded to their...

A Diary Without Dates"It is one of the most charming little books among the many that owe their genesis to the war. The letters might be described as a lyric of married love; and their beauty and passion are enhanced by the exquisite setting...

A Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines - containing a clear exposition of their principles and practiceIt is the business of operative industry to produce, transform, and distribute all such material objects as are suited to satisfy the wants of mankind. The primary production...

A Dictionary of Cebuano VisayanThis work is a dictionary of Cebuano Visayan, here called Cebuano for short. Cebuano is spoken in the central portions of the Philippines: on the islands of Cebu and Bohol, on the eastern half of Negros, western half of Leyte,...

A Dictionary of English Synonymes and Synonymous or Parallel Expressions - Designed as a Practical Guide to Aptness and Variety of PhraseologyThe main design of this Dictionary is to provide a ready means of assistance when one is at a loss for a word...

A Dictionary of Islam - Being a cyclopedia of the doctrines, rites, ceremonies, and customs, together with the technical and theological terms, of the Muhammadan religion.The increased interest manifested in relation to all matters affecting the East, and the great attention now given to...

A Dictionary of Slang, Cant, and Vulgar Words - Used at the Present Day in the Streets of London; the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge; the Houses of Parliament; the Dens of St. Giles; and the Palaces of St. James.If any gentleman of a...