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Letters from England, Volume 1 (of 3)A volume of Travels rarely or never, in our days, appears in Spain: in England, on the contrary, scarcely any works are so numerous. If an Englishman spends the summer in any of the mountainous provinces, or runs...

The Lay of the Sheriff Fiddlers, awake! Rouse up, ye fife and drum! Clarion and trumpet, lo! I bid thee come! Blow up, tin horn, twang, harp of unbelievers![1] Bring me your aid, ye marrow bones and cleavers! Strike up at once, to celebrate...

The Legend of Monte della Sibilla; or, Le paradis de la reine SibilleIf you will stop and take a drink Where I did, late one afternoon In April, you may see turn pink A patch of snow, which very soon Yellows to green: it...

Dangerous QuarryThey say automation makes jobs, especially if "they" are trying to keep their own job of selling automation machines. I know the Actuarvac made one purple passion of a job for me, the unpleasantly fatal results of which are still lingering with me....

Westy MartinA quick, sharp report rent the air. Followed several seconds of deathlike silence. Then the lesser sound of a twig falling in the still forest. Again silence. A silence, tense, portentous. Then the sound of foliage being disturbed and of some one running....

Mansikoita ja Mustikoita ISananen Anni orpanalle. Kosken-kuvia. Tuttuni, tui! jopa kevtt koittaa. Totta puhuen. Pohjan-piltti. Kirjoitt. Y. K. Kettu Repolainen. kk K. Sukeltaja (Srhiller'in mukaan). Kirjoitt. J. K. Runebergin Puutarhahoitajan kirjeet. An. Suomennoksia Runebergin Runoelmista. Kirjoin. O. B. En ole hetkiin unohtava tuota kaunista...

Pharos and PharillonBefore there was civilization in Egypt, or the delta of the Nile had been formed, the whole country as far south as modern Cairo lay under the sea. The shores of this sea were a limestone desert. The coast line was smooth...

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 2, No. 23, August, 1921 - America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and FilosophySign up for a subscription to The Stars and Stripes. Takes you back in memories to the days overseas. A weekly trip to the A. E. F....

Westy Martin in the YellowstoneWhen Westy Martin and his two companions, Warde Hollister and Ed Carlyle, were on their long journey to the Yellowstone National Park, they derived much amusement from talking with a man whose acquaintance they made on the train. For a...

The Natural History of Pliny, Volume 4 (of 6)The white poppy: three remedies. The black poppy: eight remedies. Remarks on sleep. Opium. Remarks in disfavour of the potions known as anodynes, febrifuges, digestives, and cliacs. In what way the juices of these plants are...

A New Light of Alchymie - Taken out of the Fountaine of Nature, and Manuall Experience. Etc.Pleasebe aware that in the centuries since this book was written, medical science has progressed. The medical treatments and medicines recommended in this book should only be used...

The Complete English Wing ShotWhen the publishers asked me to write a book upon Shooting and its interest, I at first doubted whether I knew enough of the matter to fill a book of much size without repeating all the traditional lore that is...

TybaltThe physics teacher, Howard Dax, dismissed the class. He picked up a felt-covered block and erased the diagrams he had drawn on the blackboard. He noticed with annoyance that the lines were shaky, and in one place was an irregular star where the chalk...

The Desire of LifeThe great vault of the sky was ascending, as they were ascending, from the level of the Val Bregaglia; it passed over their heads and kept rising, as their eyes contemplated it quietly, amongst the steep mountain peaks, now quite green...

Amori et dolori sacrum: La mort de VeniseJai pris le titre de ce livre Milan, sur la faade rococo de Santa Maria della Passione. Quel magnifique jeu ce serait de meubler, en esprit, cette glise pour quelle devnt digne de sa double conscration! Amori...

Tom Slade Picks a WinnerThe boy lay in a large, thickly upholstered Morris chair in the living room. His mother had lowered the back of this chair so that he could recline upon it, and she kneeled beside him holding his hand in one...

Mount Rushmore National Memorial - A monument commemorating the conception, preservation, and growth of the great American republicA monuments dimensions should be determined by the importance to civilization of the events commemorated. We are not here trying to carve an epic, portray a moonlight...

Begin to Knit - All the Basic Stitches; Easy Novelty Stitches; Quick Things to MakeWell, why not when its so easy with DAWN yarns and this easy-to-follow instruction book. Youll find plain and fancy stitches and difficult looking but oh, so easy to knit...

George Washington Carver National Monument Junior Ranger Activity Book: The ScientistGeorge Washington Carver National Monument is a special place that needs people like you to take care of it. By becoming a Junior Ranger you can help preserve national parks so that future generations...

Kiel plaĉas al vi: komedio en kvin aktojLa jena tradukao estis ludata sur eksterdoma scenejo, je la dekkvina de agusto, 1910a, en la urbo Washington, Distriko Kolumbio, Usono, de la Hickman Players sub la kontrolo de S-ro Robert Nugent Hickman, kiu estis dek du...