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The Horse's Friend - The Only Practical Method of Educating the Horse and Eradicating Vicious Habits; Followed by a Variety of Valuable Recipes, Instructions in Farriery, Horse-shoeing, the Latest Rules of Trotting, and the Record of Fast Horses Up to 1876To His Excellency, Ulysses...

Warrior of Two WorldsHe was the man of two planets, drawn through the blackness of space to save a nation from ruthless invaders. He was Yandro, the Stranger of the Prophecyand he found that he was destined to fight both sides. My senses came...

Bouvard und Pécuchet: Roman aus dem NachlassDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1922 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert. Ungewhnliche und heute nicht mehr gebruchliche Schreibweisen sowie Schreibvarianten bleiben gegenber dem Original unverndert, sofern der Sinn des...

Quartz from the UplandsThe all-prevailing, pervading, constant, ever changing. From Winters silence, breathing, sighing, sleeping, creeping on to Spring with sap, with shoot, with bud and flower, hour on hour playing, plying gentleness and power for Summers rest to temper strength for birth in...

Sewage and sewerage of farm homes [1922]The main purpose of home-sewerage works is to get rid of sewage in such way as (1) to guard against the transmission of disease germs through drinking water, flies, or other means; (2) to avoid creating nuisance. What...

Story of the Life of St. Paul, the Apostle Of all the Christians that have ever lived, there is, perhaps, not one whose life is invested with a greater interest than that of St. Paul the Apostle. A Jew of the tribe of Benjamin,...

From India to the planet Mars: A study of a case of somnambulism with glossolaliaIn the month of December, 1894, I was invited by M. Aug. Lematre, Professor of the College of Geneva, to attend some seances of a non-professional medium, receiving no compensation...

The Craft of Athenian Pottery - An Investigation of the Technique of Black-Figured and Red-Figured Athenian VasesFor our knowledge of the technique of Athenian vases we have various sources of information. There are a number of references to the craft in ancient literature; we...

Everyday AmericansThis is emphatically not a war book; and yet the chapters that follow, in one sense, are the fruits of the war, inasmuch as they represent reflections upon his own people by one returning to a familiar environment after active contact with English,...

The Body at Work: A Treatise on the Principles of PhysiologyFew subjects are as well provided with text-books as physiology; yet it may be doubted whether the interests of the amateur of science have been adequately cared for. From his point of view there...

The castles and abbeys of England; Vol. 1 of 2 - from the national records, early chronicles, and other standard authors The Castle Of Arundel. List of Illustrations: The Castle Of Arundel. The Abbey Of St. Albans. List of Illustrations: The Abbey Of St....

Color Standards and Color Nomenclature - With fifty-three colored plates and eleven hundred and fifteen named colorsThe motive of this work is THE STANDARDIZATION OF COLORS AND COLOR NAMES. The terminology of Science, the Arts, and various Industries has been a most important factor...

Ernst Koch's Gedichte - Aus dessen Nachlasse gesammelt und herausgegeben von einem Freunde des Verstorbenen Der Name Ernst Koch, dessen poetischen Nachla wir in dieser Sammlung der Oeffentlichkeit bergeben, hat in der Tagesliteratur bereits einen zu guten Klang, als da wir hier sein Lob...

The Music of Spain MUSIC AFTER THE GREAT WAR 1915 MUSIC AND BAD MANNERS 1916 INTERPRETERS AND INTERPRETATIONS 1917 THE MERRY-GO-ROUND 1918 THE MUSIC OF SPAIN 1918 When the leading essay of this book, "Music and Spain," first appeared it was, so far as...

St. Francis of AssisiA sketch of St.Francis of Assisi in modern English may be written in one of three ways. Between these the writer must make his selection; and the third way, which is adopted here, is in some respects the most difficult of...

The Marquis de VillemerDo not worry, dear sister, for here I am, at Paris, without accident or fatigue. I have slept a few hours, breakfasted on a cup of coffee, made my toilet, and, in a moment, I am going to take a carriage...

Pataffio - Tesoretto Mi do io a credere Eccellentissimo Signore, che la bizzarra Poesia di Brunetto Latini non tanto compiacciasi di sortir finalmente dall'oscurit di pi secoli, che la nascosero alla pubblica luce; quanto sollecita sia d'abbattersi in un personaggio, che ricco di meriti...

Love's Coming-of-Age: A series of papers on the relations of the sexes[The little god of Love is generally represented as a child; and rightly, perhaps, considering the erratic character of his ways among the human race. There are signs, however, of a new order...

A cidade do vicioInsupportavel, em Lisboao thermometro subindo sem attender a supplicas, subindo e putrefazendo tudo, os despojos subterraneos e a frescura das mulheres, a carne de venda a retalho e a carne de aluguer, os artigos dos jornaes diarios e os artigos alimenticios....

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 746, April 13, 1878Independent and savage, unrecognised by the people in whose midst he lives, and whose society and civilisation he has ever learnt to shun, the Ottoman gipsyof whom there are some two hundred...