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Dutch Methods of Birth ControlIn the year 1877 Mrs. Annie Besant and Mr. Charles Bradlaugh, two firm and honest advocates of the doctrine of Malthus, were prosecuted and sentenced to imprisonment for publishing a book entitled The Fruits of Philosophy, which presented the physiological...

The Modern Clock - A Study of Time Keeping Mechanism; Its Construction, Regulation and RepairMidi music recordings have been provided containing the Westminster chimes shown in Fig. 122. Click on the links below the figure to listen to the chimes if this is supported...

PhiloktetesMidn a hellen hadsereg Trja ellen vonult, Philoktetest, a metonai s ms hadak vezrt Chryse szigetn egy kigy gy megmarta lbn, hogy fjdalmas sebnek bze miatt s folytonos jajveszklsvel a seregnek nagy alkalmatlansgra vlt. Azrt Odysseus tancsra a szomszd Lemnos szigetn, pen midn egy...

The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. IV. Being the Second of the Second Voyage.On the 6th, being the day after leaving Ulietea, at eleven oclock A.M. we saw land bearing N.W., which, upon a nearer approach, we found to be...

Suomen suvun pakanallinen jumalanpalvelus - Neljä lukua Suomen suvun pakanallista jumaluus-oppiaKevtlukukaudella 1887 piti isvainajani, Julius Krohn, Suomen suvun pakanallisesta jumaluus-opista eli mythologiasta yliopistollisia luentoja, joita varten oli valmiiksi kirjoittanut nyt ilmestyvt nelj ensimmist lukua. Alkuansa oli aikomukseni julkaista nmt semmoisenaan, ainoasti vhisill lisyksill ja...

Kovalle ottaaTrmln rannasta oli tynnetty vesille vene, jossa istui Trmln torpan isnt Perttu vaimonsa Liisan ja pienen poikansa Jaakon kanssa. He olivat tulleet verkkoja laskemaan. Isnt istui perss, emnt etuteljolla ja Jaakko ylll keulan nokassa. Perttu nosti verkkovasusta pllimmisen verkon, jonka pn hn otti...

Les naufragésOrpheline et fille unique, n'ayant connu ni pre ni mre, elle sortait alors du couvent, o son enfance et sa jeunesse avaient grandi dans une longue pit. Elle ne savait rien du monde, mais elle possdait sur les choses -4-des ides catgoriques, qui...

Népvilág: ElbeszélésekMsok a kltszetet az gben keresik, mi keressk azt a fldn. Mskor a klt tantotta a npet, most tants te engem, lelkem hajlamaitl lelt np! Jjjetek elm ti rtek, mezk, dlibbos rnk, csendes fehr hzak, pusztai karmok; lljatok ki vidm piros lnykk hzaitok...

133 Quicker Ways to Homemade, with BisquickBisquick makes that possible ... good homemade food, quickly prepared. You can cook with love and enjoy the cooking more, when you use this cook book and your Bisquick. Once you start, I know youll want to try...

The Steel Horse: The Rambles of a Bicycle"Why, can't you see? If it hadn't been for my lamp I should have taken the worst header anybody ever heard of. How some fellows can run around on their wheels after dark without a light, and...

J. Ogier de Gombauld, 1570-1666 - étude biographique et littéraire sur sa vie et ses ouvragesTelle est la courte oraison funbre que Despraux, dans le quatrime chant de son Art potique, consacre au pote favori de Marie de Mdicis, et nous y saisissons cet...

Nicolette: a tale of old ProvenceMidway between Apt and the shores of the Durance, on the southern slope of Luberon there stands an old chteau. It had once been the fortified stronghold of the proud seigneurs de Ventadour, who were direct descendants of the...

Definitions in Political Economy, - Preceded by an Inquiry Into the Rules which Ought to Guide Political Economists in the Definition and Use of Their Terms; with Remarks on the Deviation from These Rules in Their WritingsThe differences of opinion among political economists have...

The Mystery of Mrs. BlencarrowThe house of Blencarrow, which, without being one of the great houses of the county, was as comfortable and handsome as a country gentleman not exactly of the highest importance could desire, stood in a pretty little park of its...

Silence is—DeadlyThe hurried rat-a-tat of knuckles hammered on the cabin door. Commander Bob Curtis roused himself from his doze, got up from his chair, stretched himself to his full, lanky height and yawned. That would be Nelson, his navigating officer. Nelson always knocked that...

Pastor HallinDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1911 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 Texts dadurch nicht beeintrchtigt wird....

Das Lyzeum in Birkholz: RomanDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1918 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 Texts dadurch...

The Court of the King, and Other StudiesWe wake with wrists and ankles jewelled still. There are many ways of entering fairyland; sometimes there is a door in the ground, and he who goes through finds himself in some great hall or carved and...

Seneca myths and folk talesIn presenting this collection of Seneca myths and legends, the collator feels that he should explain to the general reader that he does not offer a series of tales that can be judged by present day literary standards. These Indian...

Obstetrics for NursesIt might seem that an apology was necessary for presenting a new textbook on obstetrics for nurses when so many are to be had for the asking. But when a teacher is rarely or never satisfied with his own work it is...