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Psychology and CrimeSincerely do I hope that the issue of this little book may prove useful in drawing the attention of the public to the mental and physical condition of the unfortunates who form such a large proportion of our prison population. To our...

Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 12Une cohue agite grouillait sur le boulevard, cette foule des nuits dt qui remue, 4 boit, murmure et coule comme un fleuve, pleine de bien-tre et de joie. De place en place, un caf jetait une...

MazeppaWe have to congratulate the author upon a thoroughly competent piece of work. The style is good and without affectations; the principal characters are drawn with a due regard for both the strength and shortcomings of human nature, and are conducted through their allotted...

Poems from Eastern Sources: The Steadfast Prince; and Other PoemsThe following Poems bear somewhat a vague title, because such only would describe the nature of Poems which have been derived in very different degrees from the sources thus indicated. Some are mere translations; others...

Der Weihnachtsabend: Eine Erzählung zum Weihnachtsgeschenke für Kinder An dem heiligen Abende vor dem Weihnachtsfeste wanderte der arme Anton, ein holder Knabe von acht Jahren, noch durch die schneebedeckte Gegend hin. Der arme Kleine hatte seine blonden Locken, die von der Klte angeduftet waren,...

Viaje a los Estados Unidos, Tomo IINota 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 por el transcriptor y se considera dominio pblico....

Eugène DelacroixPour bien comprendre la porte de l'intervention et de l'influence de l'uvre de Delacroix dans l'cole franaise, il est ncessaire de se rappeler la situation exacte de la peinture au moment o il parut. La Rvolution avait brutalement trait les matres du XVIIIme...

The Philosophy of Auguste ComteFifty years have now elapsed since Auguste Comtes monumental work, the Cours de Philosophie Positive, was first introduced to English readers by Miss Harriet Martineau. But her work was much more than a translation. It was a condensed exposition of...

Coppertop: The Queer Adventures of a Quaint ChildBut to-night the old bed felt less snuggly than usual, and she had a strange I-wonder-what-will-happen-next feeling, which would not allow her to sleep. It was such a night as witches love, when they fly about on...

Fleurs sauvages: Poésies Title: Fleurs sauvages Subtitle: Posies Author: Lonise Valois Release Date: February 7, 2018 [EBook #56515] Language: French Credits: Produced by Claudine Corbasson and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at http://www.pgdpcanada.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by...

Wild Roses: A Tale of the RockiesSOME unpoetic old frontiersman first called the place a trappers hole,an ugly, misleading name for this wondrous mountain valley, lying up there on the western slopes of the Continental Divide next to the Yellowstone country, almost surrounded by...

The Simple Adventures of a MemsahibWidely read and praised on both sides of the Atlantic and Pacific, with scores of illustrations which fit the text exactly and show the mind of artist and writer in unison.New York Evening Post. The raciness and breeziness which...

Schiff vor Anker: ErzählungenLngst ist Gorch Focks Schiff vor Anker gegangen. Und wir haben seine Schtze davongetragen, die er in der Unendlichkeit des Meeres, in Ferne und Nhe, in Strmen und Stille in seine Seele gesammelt hatte. Und wir sind mit vollen, schweren Hnden...

Les nécessités de la vie et les conséquences des rêves, précédé d'exemples DU MME AUTEUR LE DEVOIR ET L'INQUITUDE. Un volume in-16, avec un bois grav de Deslinires, A.-J. GONON, Paris, 1917. POMES POUR LA PAIX. Une feuille volante, 1918. LES ANIMAUX ET LEURS...

Slicko, the Jumping Squirrel: Her Many AdventuresHalf way up the side of a tall tree there was a round hole in the trunk. The hole was lined with soft, dried leaves, and bits of white, fluffy cotton, from the milkweed plant. And, if you...

La vita intima e la vita nomade in Oriente Chiuso nella sua maschera impassibile e sibillina, l'emiro Feisal risaltava come il pi esotico nella folla multicolore dei delegati convenuti da ogni parte del mondo alla Conferenza parigina per la pace. Lo spettatore riflessivo non...

The Life and Death of Mrs. Maria Bickford - A beautiful female, who was inhumanly murdered, in the moral and religious city of Boston, on the night of the 27th of October, 1845, by Albert J. Tirrell, her paramour, arrested on board the Ship...

The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 2 - With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surfaceThis region, comprehending not only South America but Tropical North America and the Antilles, may be compared...

The Geographical Distribution of Animals, Volume 1 - With a study of the relations of living and extinct faunas as elucidating the past changes of the Earth's surfaceThe present work is an attempt to collect and summarize the existing information on the Distribution of...

Historic BubblesOnce upon a time I was a member of that arch-erudite body, the Faculty of Williams College, and I took my turn in putting forth lectures tending or pretending to edification. I was not to the manner born, and had indulged even to...