Latin America Local History
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Apontamentos sobre a via de comunicação do rio MadeiraApontamentos sobre a via de communicação do rio MadeiraQuando, em 1868, achando-me em Santiago do Chile, emprehendi os estudos que dero em resultado a presente Memoria, tinha em vista requerer dos governos do Brasil e da Bolivia o privilegio para a construco e custeio...
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The Mistakes of JesusThe Mistakes of JesusThe tradition regarding Jesus is so glamorous that it is difficult to review his life and character with an unbiased mind. While Fundamentalists and Modernists differ regarding the divinity of Christ, all Christians and many non-Christians still cling to preconceived notions...
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The Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for ChildrenThe Posy Ring: A Book of Verse for ChildrenCharles Scribner's Sons, for permission to use the following poems by Robert Louis Stevenson: "Windy Nights," "Where Go the Boats?" "The Little Land," "The Land of Story Books" and "Bed Time"; for the following poems by...
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Hindu Gods And HeroesHindu Gods And Heroes - Studies in the History of the Religion of IndiaThe following pages are taken from the Forlong Bequest lectures which I delivered in March last at the School of Oriental Studies. Owing to exigencies of space, much of what I...
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Reis door Nieuw-Grenada en VenezuelaReis door Nieuw-Grenada en Venezuela - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1887Den zesden Augustus 1881 vertrokken wij met de transatlantische boot Lafayette uit Saint-Nazaire en kwamen omstreeks veertien dagen later te La Guaira, de haven van Caracas, die ten gevolge van de hevige branding...
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The Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried TreasureThe Pirate of Panama: A Tale of the Fight for Buried TreasureIt was a dismal, sodden morning, with heavy clouds banked in the western sky. Rain had sloshed down since midnight so that the gutter in front of me was a turbid little river....
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Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 01Cours familier de Littérature - Volume 01Cicron, le plus littraire de tous les hommes qui ont jamais exist sur la terre, a crit une phrase magnifique, immenses circonvolutions de mots sonores comme le galop du cheval de Virgile, sur les utilits et les dlices...
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At the Point of the SwordAt the Point of the Sword In spite of my English nameJack Crawfordand my English blood, I have never set foot on that famous little island in the North Sea, and now it is quite unlikely that I ever shall do so. I expect...
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Mr. Dooley in Peace and in WarMr. Dooley in Peace and in WarArchey Road stretches back for many miles from the heart of an ugly city to the cabbage gardens that gave the maker of the seal his opportunity to call the city "urbs in horto." Somewhere between the twothat...
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Quaint EpitaphsQuaint EpitaphsThis collection of epitaphs was started in a very modest fashion about thirty-five years ago, when the compiler found great pleasure in searching all the graveyards near her Vermont home for quaint inscriptions upon old tombstones. It was neither a morbid curiosity nor...
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Deutsche Literaturgeschichte in einer StundeDeutsche Literaturgeschichte in einer Stunde - Von den ältesten Zeiten bis zur GegenwartDiese kleine Literaturgeschichte verfolgt weder philosophische noch philologische Absichten. Sie ist nichts als der Versuch einer kurzen, volkstmlichen, lebendigen Darstellung der deutschen Dichtung. Die Dichtung eines Volkes beruht auf dem Eigentmlichsten, was...
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The New Pun BookThe New Pun BookAccording to a florist's magazine "Jacks are becoming cheap." This may be true, but we have known men who would have been willing to pay $10 for one to put with the two already in their hands. "A fly got into...
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Across Unknown South AmericaAcross Unknown South AmericaSouth America is, to my mind, "the Coming Continent"the Continent of the future. Everybody knows the wealth of the Argentine, Peru, Chile, and Bolivia; but the interior of Brazil, the largest and richest country of all, not unlike forbidden Tibet, was...
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Shakespearean PlayhousesShakespearean Playhouses - A History of English Theatres from the Beginnings to the RestorationTHE method of dramatic representation in the time of Shakespeare has long received close study. Among those who have more recently devoted their energies to the subject may be mentioned W.J....
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Bases pour servir aux entreprises de colonisation dans les territoires nationaux de la Republique ArgentineBases pour servir aux entreprises de colonisation dans les territoires nationaux de la Republique ArgentineLa colonisation l'extrieur est, dans les conditions conomiques actuelles, le remde le plus efficace du pauprisme agricole. COHEN. (Semaine du 21 novembre 1850). Nous livrons aujourd'hui au public la traduction...
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Myths and Legends of Ancient Greece and RomeMyths and Legends of Ancient Greece and RomeThe want of an interesting work on Greek and Roman mythology, suitable for the requirements of both boys and girls, has long been recognized by the principals of our advanced schools. The study of the classics themselves,...
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Early Theories of TranslationEarly Theories of TranslationIn the following pages I have attempted to trace certain developments in the theory of translation as it has been formulated by English writers. I have confined myself, of necessity, to such opinions as have been put into words, and avoided...
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Publisher's Advertising (1872)Publisher's Advertising (1872)The Library of Select Novels has become an institution, a reliable and unfailing recreative resource essential to the comfort of countless readers. The most available entertainment of modern times is fiction: from the cares of busy life, from the monotonous routine of...
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Personality in LiteraturePersonality in LiteratureThe Illustrated London News says: "Mr. Martin Secker's series of critical studies does justice to the publisher's sense of pleasant format. The volumes are a delight to eye and hand, and make a welcome addition to the bookshelf." Some time ago I...
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Views and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: LiteratureViews and Reviews: Essays in appreciation: LiteratureSuggested by one friend and selected and compiled by another, this volume is less a book than a mosaic of scraps and shreds recovered from the shot rubbish of some fourteen years of journalism. Thus, the notes on...
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