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Memoirs of the Empress Josephine, Vol. 1 of 2OW that I am about to commence these Memoirs, I think it well to precede them by some observations on the character of the Emperor, and the various members of the family respectively. These observations will...

Wagner and His Music-DramasThis volume, concerned with Wagnerian excerpts most frequently performed in the concert hall, has been prepared primarily for the audience of the Philharmonic-Symphony Society of New York. Its object is to supply information in as concise and complete a manner as...

Patty—BrideOh, no, Patty, that isnt all about it. Im not going to give you up so easily. You dont know how I care for you. Youve no idea what a determined chap I can be, I did but that was only so youd stay...

Cavity-Nesting Birds of North American Forests - Agriculture Handbook 511This Handbook is the result of a cooperative effort between the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, and the Fish and Wildlife Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. Authors Scott and Stone are wildlife research...

Luther, vol. 5 of 6His most elaborate and systematic biography ... is not merely a book to be reckoned with; it is one with which we cannot dispense, if only for its minute examination of Luthers theological writings.The Athenum (Vol. I). The second volume...

Summer DaysIT was the fifteenth day of June, and the last day of school. Alice Grey had just said her last good-byes to the other girls, and was starting on her homeward way when she heard a voice behind her. No, indeed, said Alice,...

MaamiesajoiltaniJuhannuksen pivn vuonna 1829 istui ers mies suurimmassa surussa saarnipuiden siimeksess kokonaan rappiolle joutuneessa puutarhassa. Maatila, johon puutarha kuului, oli arentitalo Peenen varrella Anklamin ja Demminin vliss, ja mies, joka istui lehvikn viiless suojassa, oli arentimies, se tahtoo sanoa, hn oli thn saakka ollut...

Essais de Montaigne (self-édition) - Volume II* Ce volume, indpendant des autres, est susceptible par sa contexture d'tre aisment utilis avec n'importe quelle dition des Essais ancienne ou moderne, moyennant un simple tableau de concordance de pagination facile tablir soi-mme. Les distinctions honorifiques sont...

The History of the Crusades (vol. 3 of 3)Louis IX., during his sojourn in Palestine, had not only employed himself in fortifying the Christian cities; he had neglected no means of establishing that union and harmony among the Christians themselves, which he felt would...

Indian Currency and FinanceWhen all but the last of the following chapters were already in type, I was offered a seat on the Royal Commission (1913) on Indian Finance and Currency. If my book had been less far advanced, I should, of course, have...

Brightside CrossingJAMES BARON was not pleased to hear that he had had a visitor when he reached the Red Lion that evening. He had no stomach for mysteries, vast or trifling, and there were pressing things to think about at this time. Yet the...

't BollekenHij was op het dorpje geboren en had er zijn gansche leven gewoond. Zijn huis,--'t kasteelken*, zooals de menschen het noemden,--stond heel alleen aan 't uiteinde der lange straat, daar waar de steenweg zich in tween splitst, rechts en links, naar andere dorpen.--*Een...

Journal of a Soldier of the Seventy-First, or Glasgow Regiment, Highland Light Infantry, from 1806-1815The Publishers have taken pains to ascertain the accuracy of the statements in the following Journal, and the result has confirmed them in the belief, that the Writer of it...

The Speedwell Boys and Their Ice Racer; Or, Lost in the Great BlizzardCrickey! this is some snow, Dan. Never saw it come so fast in my life, declared Billy Speedwell earnestly, as his brother rolled the heavy cans of milk out of the cooling...

Briefe an Ludwig Tieck (2/4) - Zweiter BandGeb. zu Innsbruck am 20ten Januar 1781, gestorben in Mnchen am 5ten Novemb. 1848, als Direktor des Reichsarchives. Fruchtbarer Schriftsteller: Der sterreichische Plutarch, 20 Bd. (180720) Taschen-Buch fr vaterlnd. Geschichte, 37 Bd. von ihm redigirt (18111848) ebenso:...

Satu-Ruijan maa: KertomuksiaEtel lannanmaa! Kuinka omituinen kaiku onkaan sill sanalla sen korvissa, joka on tunturien vliss syntynyt. Se on maa, jossa kyll asuu suuria herroja ja maailman rikkaita mutta ei kuitenkaan niin suuria kuin Kaavuonon ruukin vanha patruuna eik niin rikkaita ja mahtavia kuin...

Novellen Ein Zufall fhrte N. S. Lskov der Literatur zu. Da seine Familie infolge wiederholter groer Feuersbrnste, die nahezu ihren gesamten Besitz zerstrten, verarmt war, konnte er die bereits begonnenen Universittsstudien nicht vollenden und sah sich gezwungen, sich einen praktischen Beruf zu erwhlen. Im...

Das Naturforscherschiff - oder Fahrt der jungen Hamburger mit der "Hammonia" nach den Besitzungen ihres Vaters in der Südsee. Die Hammonia und das Haus Gottfried. Palma. Ins Innere. Der Lamantin. Das Negerdorf und der Zauberer. Der Fledermausbau. Der Heerwurm. Zibetkatzen und Pythonschlange. Die Gallinas....

The Little Girl's Sewing BookThis book contains lessons in practically all the stitches used in plain needlework, as well as the more useful of the fancy stitches. Each article described and illustrated will be found to contain instructions for some definite branch of sewing;...

The Pansy, November 1886, Vol. 14Warranted absolutely pure Cocoa, from which the excess of Oil has been removed. It has three times the strength of Cocoa mixed with Starch, Arrowroot or Sugar, and is therefore far more economical, costing less than one cent a...