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Turkey; the Awakening of Turkey; the Turkish Revolution of 1908FROM the land of the TurksTurkestan in Central Asiathere descended beginning in A.D. 800 a series of hordes and armies which overran and gradually took possession of that portion of South-Eastern Europe and Western Asia...

The Hand Phrenologically Considered - Being a Glimpse at the Relation of the Mind with the Organisation of the BodySince the time of John Indagine, who published his Art of Chiromancy in 1563, but little progress has been made in the study of the...

Virran varrelta: Runoja Myrsky viuhuu. Ryskyen kaatuvat metsien puut. Salamat sinkovat ilmojen halki. Virran laineet lentvt. Prskyvt paasien kylkiin. Vapisevat ilmojen pielet. Repe mustien pilvien peittm taivas, tulta syksyy halkeamasta, keltaisten liekkien kieli kuin kultaisen miekan ter. Pitkisen jylin ky. Ja tuuli ulvoo, huokaa,...

The Principles of Chemistry, Volume IThe study of natural science, whose rapid development dates from the days of Galileo (1642) and Newton (1727), and its closer application to the external universe[1] led to the separation of Chemistry as a[2] particular branch of natural philosophy,...

La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1815-1831), parte 3 - Conferenze fiorentine - Lettere, scienze e arti Il Comitato Direttivo mi ha incaricato di esprimere con poche parole il nostro grande compianto alla memoria dei due dilettissimi che la morte ci ha rapito nello spazio...

La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1815-1831), parte 2 - Conferenze fiorentine - Storia Ma premire pense, lorsque j'ai accept la trs gracieuse invitation qui m'amne ici, a t de vous parler du roi Charles-Albert, et naturellement, j'ai cherch quelqu'pisode de sa vie, qui pt...

La vita Italiana nel Risorgimento (1815-1831), parte 1 - Conferenze fiorentine - Storia Queste Letture Fiorentine su la Vita italiana nei vari secoli, iniziate ott'anni sono, a cura d'una Societ di gentiluomini[1], hanno fin qui ottenuto una grande e non immeritata fortuna. Per sei...

The Mentor: The Incas, vol. 6, num. 3, Serial No. 151, March 15, 1918The deity whose worship the Incas especially inculcated, and which they never failed to establish wherever their banners were known to penetrate, was the Sun. It was he who, in a...

Prime DifferenceUnderstand nowI've got nothing against marriage or any thing like that. Marriage is great. It's a good old red-blooded American Institution. Except that it's got one defect in it big enough to throw a cat through, especially when you happen to be married...

Break a LegIf there is anything I am afraid of, and there probably is, it is having a rookie Accident Prone, half-starved from the unemployment lines, aboard my spaceship. They are always so anxious to please. They remember what it is like to live...

Woodcraft Boys at Sunset IslandSAY! Whats that over therethere near the Cove? Look! There it is againsticking its fin out of the water, cried Billy Remington excitedly, as, toggle-iron in hand, he stood in the bow of the large rowboat manned by three other...

The Prisoner of the Mill; or, Captain Hayward's "Body Guard"War! Oh! how much of misery is expressed in that one word! It tells its own tale of woe, of blood, of broken hearts and desolated homes, of hopes blighted, of poverty and crime, of...

The Fight Against Lynching - Anti-Lynching Work of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People for the Year Nineteen EighteenThe Massacre of East St. Louis; an account of an Investigation by W. E. Burghardt Du Bois and Martha Gruening, for the N....

Maailman kannel Voi, aika rient, Postumus, Postumus, kuin siivin siirtyy vuodet, ei viivyt miel' hurskas tit kuolon kolkon, ryppyj, vanhuutta uhkaavaista. Perij tulee ansiokkaampi, juo satojen salpain sulkemat viinit, ky sun pyts niinkuin pappi, kastaa kaulaa ja paasia permannonkin. Kaunis karkuri, oi! En ole...

How? or, Spare Hours Made Profitable for Boys and GirlsAlthough this book is ostensibly a boys book, many things which it contains are equally useful to girls; and have been tried by the latter with entirely satisfactory results. In fact, it was to afford...

In Bad Company, and other storiesBill Hardwick was as fine a specimen of an Australian as you could find in a day's march. Active as a cat and strong withal, he was mostly described as 'a real good all-round chap, that you couldn't put...

La chanson des vieux épouxEn langue nipponne, Toto et Kaka sont des mots trs doux qui signifient pre et mre dans la bouche des enfants. A cause sans doute de leur grand ge, tout le monde les appelait ainsi; et en ce pays dexcessive...

Jeanne de Constantinople: Comtesse de Flandre et de HainautL'histoire de Jeanne de Constantinople, comtesse de Flandre et de Hainaut, offre un mmorable exemple des vicissitudes de la fortune. Celles qu'eut subir cette princesse, durant prs d'un demi-sicle, furent, en effet, aussi diverses qu'mouvantes. L'apprentissage...

Make Me An OfferWell, boys, this is going to be rather an informal communication because I think there's a serious lesson for you in a situation we had here recently. I might as well be the first to tell you about it. You'll hear...

My Lady GreensleevesHis name was Liam O'Leary and there was something stinking in his nostrils. It was the smell of trouble. He hadn't found what the trouble was yet, but he would. That was his business. He was a captain of guards in Estates-General...