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Haapakallio: Idyllin-tapainen kuvaelma HämeenlinnastaKn pitjss Kveden rannalla oli pienoinen torppa, jonka maa kuului lhell olevaan Syrjn taloon. Torpassa ei lytynyt paitsi tarpeellisia ulko-huoneita muuta kuin kaksi asuin-huonetta, nimittin lupa ja kamari tuvan takana. Asunto-huonetten ymprill oli aitaus, ja aitauksen sispuolella kasvoivat lehevt pihlajat, nyt...

Cricket SongsFour years ago the author of this book issued a slender volume of cricket songs. Seven of these are now reprinted; the rest are new. The cricket ball, for the most part, is spoken of as a female. Once or twice the neuter...

Tolstoy Some fifty years ago Russian literature was practically unknown to Western Europe; by the majority of people its very existence seems to have been unsuspected; we find even so great an adventurer as Carlyle, himself guiding his countrymen to many new tracts of...

Chronique du crime et de l'innocence, tome 3/8 - Recueil des événements les plus tragiques;...Note sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont...

Pilots of the Republic: The Romance of the Pioneer Promoter in the Middle WestThe student of European history is not surprised to find that individuals stand out prominently in every activity that occupied man's attention; that even though there be under consideration great popular...

Le capitaine CoutanceauDes gens dune probit antique, bien connus dans notre quartier, quils habitent de pre en fils depuis plus dun sicle, si aims et si respects que cest un honneur dont on est fier que dtre admis chez eux. Daucuns affirmaient que le...

The Wild Garden - Or Our Groves and Gardens Made Beautiful by the Naturalisation of Hardy Exotic Plants; Being One Way Onwards from the Dark AgesWhen I began, some years ago, to plead the cause of the innumerable hardy flowers against the few tender...

Boscobel; or, the royal oak: A tale of the year 1651In his letter to Mr. Hughes, the then Bishop of Llandaff describes King Charles the Second's Wanderings after the Battle of Worcester "as being by far the most romantic piece of English history we...

Empire PartnershipMr. Dafoe: In opening this discussion I do not propose a resolution because I do not claim to speak for anyone but myself, and those who agree with me (laughter). Those of us who were privileged to be members of the first Imperial...

Escritos políticos, económicos y literariosMuchas diligencias practicamos para obtener entre otros trabajos inditos publicados, las poesias de D. Juan Cruz Varela, cuya publicacion estaba aplazada y que aun despues de haberse anunciado de nuevo, permanecen sin salir luz, apesar de la formal promesa que...

Mémoires d'un Éléphant blancLes anciens racontent que les lphants ont crit des sentences en grec et que l'un d'eux, mme, a parl. Il n'y a donc rien d'invraisemblable ce que l'lphant blanc dont il s'agit ici, le fameux Iravata, si clbre dans toute l'Asie,...

William Sharp (Fiona Macleod): A Memoir Compiled by His Wife Elizabeth A. SharpWhen the secret of the identity of Fiona Macleodso loyally guarded by a number of friends for twelve yearswas finally made known, much speculation arose as to the nature of the dual...

Little Masterpieces of Science: Health and HealingWhen we remember that sound health is the foundation of every other good, of all work fruitful and enjoyed, we see that in this field new knowledge and new skill have won their most telling victories. Pain, long...

Gadsby: A Story of Over 50,000 Words Without Using the Letter "E"The entire manuscript of this story was written with the E type-bar of the typewriter tied down; thus making it impossible for that letter to be printed. This was done so that none...

Das Schweigen im Walde: RomanMan hrte noch den Lrm des Dorfes, den Hall verschwommener Stimmen und das Gelut einer Kirchenglocke, die zur sonntglichen Vesper rief. Dann verschwanden die letzten Huser hinter Bschen und Bumen. Entlang dem zerrissenen Ufer eines Wildbaches ging's eine Weile an...

EarthquakesOne of the most frightening and destructive phenomena of nature is a severe earthquake and its terrible aftereffects. An earthquake is a sudden movement of the Earth, caused by the abrupt release of strain that has accumulated over a long time. For hundreds of...

Flowers of Mountain and Plain - Third EditionOpportunity has been taken of the demand for a second edition of Flowers of Mountain and Plain to add a simple text to the plates. It is hoped that this will increase the interest in the flowers...

Kate Vernon: A Tale. Vol. 1 (of 3)The autumn of 18was as uncomfortable and triste a season as I have ever known; commerce and crops alike looked downrespectable prophets of Tory tendencies shook their heads with redoubled vigor and gloomy but intense satisfaction at...

The Expositor's Bible: The General Epistles of St. James and St. JudeThe table in Footnote 10, that categorises the books of the New Testament, contains numerous braces that extend over several lines. They have been replaced by horizontal lines that have the same effect....

Cowley's Talks on DoctrineNotwithstanding what has already been written upon the principles and doctrines of the Gospel of Jesus Christ as taught by the Latter-Day Saints, I feel an assurance that this little work will be received with no little pleasure and a great...