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Ready About; or, Sailing the Boat"Ready About" is the sixth and last volume of "The Boat-Builder Series," which was begun six years ago. The only new characters presented in this story are the members of "The Nautifelers Club," who are introduced to exhibit the...

The Transient Lake; or, Frank Reade, Jr.'s Adventures in a Mysterious CountryStranger than the tales of the Arabian Nightsindeed, almost Munchausen-like in its seemingly improbable character is the tale I am about to give you in truth, said Captain Nicodemus Beere as he hitched...

The Golden Rule Cook Book: Six hundred recipes for meatless dishesThe arranging of this help for those who are seeking to obey the call to a higher humanitarianism, which is put forth by non-flesh-eating men and women, has been a labour of love: the...

Le rêve et la vie - Les filles du feu - La bohème galanteLe rve est une seconde vie. Je n'ai pu percer sans frmir ces portes d'ivoire ou de corne qui nous sparent du monde invisible. Les premiers instants du sommeil sont l'image...

The Last Frontier: The White Man's War for Civilisation in AfricaThe unknown lands are almost all discovered. The work of the explorer and the pioneer is nearly finished, and ere long their stern and hardy figures will have passed from the world's stage, never...

Sten Sture nuorempi ja Kristiina Gyllenstjerna I: Ruotsin Valkyria - Historiallis-romanttinen kuvausOli kylm ja kuulas tammikuun piv 1512; lumi narisi kvelijin jaloissa ja auringon steet skenivt jtyneill ikkunaruuduilla, sill Vadstenassa oli jo ehditty sellaisia hankkia kaikkiin hyvvaraisiin taloihin, ja useimmat talot olivat hyviss varoissa,...

The American Missionary — Volume 35, No. 6, June, 1881Tillotson Institute is situated just outside the limits of the city of Austin, Texas, upon a fine elevation, commanding on the east and south a beautiful and far-reaching view of the valley and of the...

A Valiant Ignorance; vol. 3 of 3 - A Novel in Three VolumesIt was not generally known among his acquaintances that Marston Loring had come back from Africa accompanied by a new friend; this new friend was not introduced by Loring at either of...

My Memory of GladstoneSince the appearance of the first volumes of Macaulays History there has not been such an event in the publishing world as the appearance of a Life of Gladstone by Mr. Morley. Nor has public expectation been disappointed. Though I saw...

Fifty Years of Freedom - with matters of vital importance to both the white and colored people of the United StatesOn the twenty-second of September, 1862, President Lincoln issued his Preliminary Proclamation, which was in the nature of a notice to the states in...

Die Christliche Taufe - im Lichte der hl. Schrift und der Geschichte von der Zeit ihrer Entstehung bis auf die GegenwartDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1914 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Dies gilt insbesondere fr eine Reihe von Orts- und...

The Progress of the CenturyBY ALFRED RUSSEL WALLACE; PROF. WILLIAM RAMSAY; PROF. WILLIAM MATTHEW FLINDERS-PETRIE; SIR JOSEPH NORMAN LOCKYER; EDWARD CAIRD; WILLIAM OSLER; W.W. KEEN; PROF. ELIHU THOMSON; PRESIDENT THOMAS CORWIN MENDENHALL; SIR CHARLES WENTWORTH DILKE; CAPTAIN ALFRED T. MAHAN; ANDREW LANG; THOMAS C....

Le invasioni barbariche in Italia Il fine che mi sono proposto nello scrivere questo libro assai modesto, ma anche assai difficile a raggiungere. Il lettore giudicher se sono riuscito. Io dir solo in che modo sorse in me l'idea di accingermi all'opera. Non si...

Tuukan poika - Jatkoa näytelmään "Tuukan tappelu" 3 sivuinen tarinaHanka on rutivanha, saita karjalainen. Suden tavoin on hn nuorempana maita kierrellyt, ahnaana itselleen aarteita kooten. Hn on hyknnyt lappalaisten laitumille, rystnyt kansaa, ottanut niit orjiksi ja myynyt ne kultia vastaan. Aarteensa eivt ole vhiset,...

Eeva Aarnio: Kertomus nuorilleJuhlallisena kulki maantie pikkukaupungin tullista sismaan maisemaa kohden. Tulliportin pieless istui muinen ahavoitunut ukonkytys, joka kaupungin puolesta vaati viitt penni jokaiselta ajajalta. Mutta hn oli jo aikoja sitten jttnyt kunniapaikkansa yht ahavoituneelle eukolle, joka kojussaan pytns takana seisoen tarjoili leivoksia ja...

Den äkta gentlemannen - eller grundsatser och reglor för god ton och sannt lefnadsvett i umgängeslifvets särskilda förhållandenNy svensk Bref- och Formulrbok, innehllande en fullstndig anvisning till frfattande af alla slags Bref, vare sig familj- eller affrsbref, samt mnster fr alla andra slags uppsatser,...

A Treatise on the Origin, Progress, Prevention, and Cure of Dry Rot in Timber - With remarks on the means of preserving wood from destruction by sea worms, beetles, ants, etc.In preparing this treatise on Dry Rot, the author has endeavoured to place in...

The North-West Amazons: Notes of some months spent among cannibal tribesIn presenting to the public the results of my journey through the lands about the upper waters of the Amazon, I make no pretence of challenging conclusions drawn by such experienced scientists as Charles...

Korean Tales - Being a collection of stories translated from the Korean folk lore, together with introductory chapters descriptive of KoreaRepeatedly, since returning to the United States, people have asked me, Why dont you write a book on Korea? I have invariably replied that...

A Cruising Voyage Around the WorldTHE sea has always been the cradle of the English race, and over six hundred years ago an old chronicler wrote of our great sea tradition that English ships visited every coast, and that English sailors excelled all others...