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History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin. Vol. 4 (of 8)This volume narrates the events of an important epoch in the Reformation of England, Switzerland, France, Germany, and Italy. From the first the author purposed to write a History of...

The Principles of OrnamentIn the preface to the first edition of this book, I stated that the contents consisted of a series of class lectures given to art students. These lectures were not originally intended for publication. I was, however, strongly advised to publish...

Lucien Leuwen; ou, l'Amarante et le Noir. Tome SecondEn arrivant Paris, il me faut faire grands efforts pour ne pas tomber dans quelques personnalits. Ce n'est pas que je n'aime beaucoup la satire, mais en fixant l'il du lecteur sur la figure grotesque de...

Miti, leggende e superstizioni del Medio Evo, vol. II LA LEGGENDA DI UN PONTEFICE DEMONOLOGIA DI DANTE UN MONTE DI PILATO IN ITALIA FU SUPERSTIZIOSO IL BOCCACCIO? SAN GIULIANO NEL DECAMERONE E ALTROVE IL RIFIUTO DI CELESTINO V LA LEGGENDA DI UN FILOSOFO ART...

Miti, leggende e superstizioni del Medio Evo, vol. I Dei tre scritti che compongono il presente volume il primo pu dirsi affatto nuovo, dacch quello che io pubblicai, sono ora quattordici anni, col titolo La leggenda del Paradiso terrestre, altro non fu, a paragon...

Lucien Leuwen; ou, l'Amarante et le Noir. Tome PremierRien a faire! inscrivit Mrime en tte du premier feuillet, lorsque Colomb lui porta les volumes manuscrits de Lucien Leuwen. Et Colomb les envoya chez Crozet Grenoble, o celui-ci les dposa la bibliothque de la ville....

Seventeen Talks on the Banking Question - Between Uncle Sam and Mr. Farmer, Mr. Banker, Mr. Lawyer, Mr. Laboringman, Mr. Merchant, Mr. ManufacturerThis book is written in the form of a conversation between Uncle Sam and six men of various occupations. It begins with...

Mary: The Queen of the House of David and Mother of Jesus - The Story of Her LifeBy Rev. T. De Witt Talmage, D.D. I have been asked to open the front door of this book. But I must not keep you standing too...

Harper's Round Table, December 1, 1896The fault that most people will find with this story is that it is unconvincing. Its scheme is improbable, its atmosphere artificial. To confess that the thing really happenednot as I am about to set it down, for the...

Wars & Treaties, 1815 to 1914A growing number of people are devoting their attention to a closer study of foreign affairs. Many of them may not have the opportunity to read the larger volumes of histories; and, indeed, even if they had, they would...

Miss Leslie's Complete Cookery - Directions for Cookery, in Its Various BranchesIn preparing a new and carefully revised edition of this, my first work on general cookery, I have introduced improvements, corrected errors, and added new receipts, that I trust will, on trial, be...

Jingle in the JungleCharlie Jingle walked into the long room with the long table and long Commissioners' faces in it. He went to a chair at the head of the table, and sat down, a small man in loose, seedy clothing looking rather lost...

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX. No. 1012, May 20, 1899Well, I think you are a bit. Its easier to see that sort of thing than to define it. You dont stick sufficiently tight to your own work. No, no, dont think I mean...

The Log of the Water Wagon; or, The Cruise of the Good Ship "Lithia"To all surviving saloon passengers of the good ship Lithia, who have rounded the Horn and passed through perilous Beering Straits, and suffered shipwreck, shock, and sudden thirst: to those intrepid...

Conference of Officers in Charge of Government Hospitals Serving Veterans of the World War1. For the purpose of coordinating the separate hospitalization activities of the Medical Department of the Army, the Bureau of Medicine and Surgery of the Navy, the Public 102Health Service, St....

Pretty QuadroonOnce a man has chosen a path to follow, there's no turning back. But what if the die could be recast and we could retrace our steps when we chose the wrong one ... and choose another? General Beauregard Courtney sat in his...

Book of Nations, for ChildrenThe Spaniards live in Spain. They are tall, and thin, with dark complexions. The men shave their beards, but leave mustachios on their upper lip. The gentlemen pay great regard to the ladies, and it is common for a gentleman...

The Son of His Father; vol. 3/3Johns imagination, though it was so full of other matters, was affected more than he could understand by his strange visitor. He felt himself going back a hundred times in the course of the evening to this man,...

Uncle Wiggily's AutomobileThese stories appeared originally in the Evening News, of Newark, N. J., and are reproduced in book form by the kind permission of the publishers of that paper, to whom the author extends his thanks. Once upon a time, a good many...

London and Its Environs Described, vol. 3 (of 6) - Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round ItSt. Gabriels, a church which stood opposite to Cullum street,...