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French and German Socialism in Modern TimesThe publication of this volume is due to the friendly counsel of the Hon. Andrew D. White, president of Cornell University; a gentleman tireless in his efforts to encourage young men, and alive to every opportunity to speak...

BrainchildFor one thing, the legs he swung off the narrow bed wouldn't touch the floor. And his hands, whose ten strong fingers could manipulate the controls of any ship ever launched into space, were weak and clumsy. He screamed until footsteps were loud in...

The Footpath Way: An Anthology for WalkersSo long as man does not bother about what he is or whence he came or whither he is going, the whole thing seems as simple as the verb "to be"; and you may say that the moment...

Nursie's Little Rhyme Book Three mice went into a hole to spin; Puss passed by, and Puss looked in. What are you doing, my little men? Weaving coats for gentlemen. Please let me help you to wind off your threads. Ah, no, Mistress Pussy,...

Rainbow Bridge National Monument, Utah (1951)The inspiration gained by a visit to Rainbow Bridge National Monument is supreme. The majestic beauty of the bridge affects people in many ways. The delicate balance, graceful sweep, symmetry, beautiful toning of color, and superb setting of this...

Shenandoah National Park, VirginiaLike a great, hazy shadow against the sky, the Blue Ridge Mountains rise between the Piedmont and the Valley of Virginia. The 105-mile Skyline Drive winds along the Blue Ridge highland, crossing and recrossing the crest. It roughly bisects Shenandoah National...

The Case for Spirit Photography - With corroborative evidence by experienced researchers and photographersThe publicity given to the recent attacks on Psychic Photography has been out of all proportion to their scientific value as evidence. When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle returned to Great Britain,...

Harper's Round Table, November 3, 1896Memories of John Hurdiss, of Stonington, Connecticut, written by himself, in order to ease his mind and, incidentally, to interest any one who might enjoy an unembellished narrative, told by a pen untried but truthful. It represents the labor...

With Carson and Frémont - Being the Adventures, in the Years 1842-'43-'44, on Trail Over Mountains and Through Deserts From the East of the Rockies to the West of the Sierras, of Scout Christopher Carson and Lieutenant John Charles Frémont, Leading Their Brave Company...

The Dragon in Shallow WatersAn immense gallery, five hundred feet long, occupied the upper floor of the main factory-building. Looking down the gallery, a perspective of iron girders spanned the roof, gaunt skeletons of architecture, uncompromising, inexorably utilitarian, inflexible, remorseless. A drone of machinery...

Short Stories: A Magazine of Fact and Fiction. Vol. V, No. 2, Mar. 1891Oh, yes; she was content indeed. Through the cloud of costly lace which enwrapped her in its snowy transparence, she saw the vast church all dotted with lights, resplendent in the...

The Making of a Modern Army and its Operations in the Field - A study based on the experience of three years on the French front (1914-1917)Divers missions sent to the United States by the Allied armies are now giving the benefit of their...

Aus dem Reiche des Buddha: Sieben ErzählungenDas Original wurde in Frakturschrift gedruckt; Passagen in Antiquaschrift werden im vorliegenden Text kursiv dargestellt. Abhngig von der im jeweiligen Lesegert installierten Schriftart knnen die im Original gesperrt gedruckten Passagen gesperrt, in serifenloser Schrift, oder aber sowohl serifenlos...

Census Statistics of the Negro: A PaperTHERE is no leading country in which the relations of widely different races are so important as in the United States. As a natural result of this, there is no country in which statistical investigation of race questions...

Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of "Punch" THE present collection of Sir John Tenniels Cartoons is intended to be a selection comprising the more memorable of those which have appeared in Punch during the last 50 years. The first in...

Picture-Show PICTURE-SHOW RECONCILIATION CONCERT PARTY NIGHT ON THE CONVOY THE DUG-OUT BATTALION-RELIEF IN AN UNDERGROUND DRESSING STATION I STOOD WITH THE DEAD MEMORIAL TABLET ATROCITIES TO LEONIDE MASSINE MEMORY TO A VERY WISE MAN EARLY CHRONOLOGY ELEGY MIRACLES THE GOLDSMITH DEVOTION TO DUTY ANCIENT...

ArtNot far from Paris, on the Seine, near Meudon, is a hamlet bearing the delightful name of Val-Fleury. Crowning the little hill above this village rises a group of buildings which in their charm and originality at once attract interest. You might almost guess...

The Plague of the Heart "Have you heard, Captain Terrington?" cried the girl gaily. "There's to be a Durbar after all! So you were wrong. It's to be in the Palace too, that you were so set against, and Lewis and Mr. Langford are...

El Protestantismo comparado con el Catolicismo en sus relaciones con la Civilización Europea (Vols 1-2)Nota del Transcriptor: Se ha respetado la ortografa y la acentuacin del original. Errores obvios de imprenta han sido corregidos. Pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La portada fue diseada...

Sandelsin urhea joukko: Kertomus Suomen sodasta vv. 1808-1809Ern pivn maaliskuun alkupuolella v. 1808 nhtiin yksininen hiihtj lipuvan aukean lumitasangon poikki, joka erotti Jynkn kyln alastomasta ja kallioisesta Lehtoniemen krest, joka on noin neljnneksen ruotsinpeninkulman pss Kuopion kaupungista eteln. Tlt niemekkeelt mainittuun kyln tulee suoriimmiten...