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Practical Organ BuildingThe bulky volume of Hopkins and Rimbault, worthy as it is of all commendation, and abounding with matter interesting to the musician, does not profess to enter into details essential to the workman. The same remark may be applied to sundry treatises...

Il Re burlone: Dramma in 4 atti Al Giglio d'Oro. La scena rappresenta il salotto di Rosalia. Nel mezzo sulla strada balcone e finestra; di l dalla strada, il mare. A destra l'anticamera e la scala; a sinistra la camera di Fannya. Il salotto...

Stellar ShowboatA drama more fantastic than any the stage had ever produced was being plotted behind the curtains of the Showboat of Space. And between its presentation and inter-world disaster, waiting for his cue, stood only the lone figure of Investigator Neville. Special Investigator...

Fabiola; Or, The Church of the Catacombs HEN the plan of the Popular Catholic Library was formed, the author of the following little work was consulted upon it. He not only approved of the design, but ventured to suggest, among others, a series of...

Star of PanadurOn the barren wastes of Europa, two marooned men fought, battling over an animal whose life one had saved. There was no fear in the animal's eyesonly the gleam of a weird unearthly knowledge that foretold the way the fight would end....

The Spirit of Japanese ArtIn the Ashikaga age (1335-1573) the best Japanese artists, like Sesshu and his disciples, for instance, true revolutionists in art, not mere rebels, whose Japanese simplicity was strengthened and clarified by Chinese suggestion, were in the truest meaning of the...

The Poems of Alice Meynell This volume contains the whole of Mrs. Meynell's poetry: the early volume of "Preludes"; the "Poems," issued in 1893, of which nine impressions were printed before 1913, when it was incorporated in the Collected Edition; "Later Poems," issued in...

History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Shropshire [1851]In presenting the Public with a popular History and Topography of the County of Salop, with a Directory of its Inhabitants, the author has to acknowledge his great obligations to the literary and official gentlemen of the county,...

Outpost on IoIn a crystalline death lay the only release for those prisoners of that Ionian hell-outpost. Yet MacVickers and the men had to escapefor to remain meant the conquering of the Solar System by the inhuman Europans. It was cold, and he was...

Des bonnes moeurs et honnestes contenances que doit garder un jeune homme, tant à table qu'ailleurs, avec autres notables enseignemens - Oeuvre composé premierement en latin par M. Jean Sulpice de Saint-Alban, dit Verulan. Et nouvellement tourné & traduit en rime françoise par paraphrase...

A keresztútonAz szakrl s dlrl jv postat kzel Bcshez, St.-Pltennl tallkozott s innt egytt ballagott Szent Istvn hamuszrke tornya fel. Tli alkonyaton a kt postakocsi egyszerre rkezett az lloms el. A lovak gzlgtek, az aranypaszomntos legny minden ok nlkl trombitlt bele a kdbe. A...

Colossus of ChaosIT was the evil spawn of lifeless space, drifting aimlessly until ITs sinister birthing place should come. And finding that abode for life, IT grew, sucking energy from Terra itselfgathering strength for that time when all should flee before ITs malign wrath....

Hopeaparvi: SeikkailuromaaniI. Ers vastoinkymisten masentama mies ja hnen aina hilpe toverinsa. II. Laupias samarialainen. III. Ers vieraanvarainen koti. IV. Houkutteleva ehdotus. V. Sopimus tehdn. VI. Myrskyss ja pakkasessa. VII. Uusia seikkailuja. VIII. Seattlessa. IX. Viel vuosi armonaikaa. X. George kohtaa vihollisensa. XI. Boyd Emerson...

Galactic GhostThe only friend in space Willard had ever known was dying. Dobbin's lips were parched and his breath came spasmodically. The tips of his fingers that had so many times caressed the control board of the Mary Lou were now black as meteor...

Histoire littéraire des FousEPIGRAPHE. J'ose dire que s'il y a encore un livre curieux faire au monde, en Bibliographie, c'est la bibliographie des fous, et que s'il y a une bibliothque piquante, curieuse et instructive composer, c'est celle de leurs ouvrages.Nodier, Mlanges tirs d'une...

Doorway to Destruction"Eight thousand!" he sneered. "Hell, I've seen those snapshots you brought back! Any one of those gems the 'other people' wore would bring that. And I intend to bring back all I can carry!" Kelvin Martin shivered, remembering the restless cruelty that...

Peril of the Blue WorldThe First Earth Expedition was the scouting force of the conquering Martians. But conditions were totally different from those expected, and science was of no valuefor on Earth were "beings" that weapons could not fight. There are those who have...

A History of Chester Cathedral - with biographical notices of the Bishops and DeansOn entering a Cathedral, I am filled with devotion and with awe; I am lost to the actualities that surround me, and my whole being expands into the infinite; earth and...

Furcsa emberek: ElbeszélésekHofmann r egy keddi napon rkezett meg Romnibl, a kt kis lenyval s azzal a csinos sszeggel, a mely az pt-munklatok befejezse utn jrt neki. A felesgt nem hozta magval; azt otthagyta, a fldben. Elmult tizent ve, hogy nem ltta; azta, hogy...

The Fashionable World DisplayedI have often been surprised, that among the many descriptions which ingenious writers have given of places and people comparatively insignificant, no complete and systematic account has yet been written of the Fashionable World. It is true, that our poets and...