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Bull-dog Drummond: The Adventures of a Demobilised Officer Who Found Peace DullTitle: Bull-Dog Drummond The Adventures of a Demobilized Officer Who Found Peace Dull Author: H. C. (Herman Cyril) McNeile Release Date: September 10, 2015 [EBook #49935] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 In...

Perlen der heiligen Vorzeit - Johann Ladislav Pyrker's sämmtliche Werke (3/3)Der Therebinthenhain Mamre lag bei der uralten Stadt Hebron im Lande Canaan. (I. B. Moses 13. Cap. 18. und IV. B. 13, 23. Vers). Nach einigen Schriftauslegern sollen dort Eichen gestanden seyn, da die...

The Mentor: Two Early German Painters, Dürer and Holbein, Vol. 1, Num. 48, Serial No. 48A great painter gives us much more than skilfully arranged lines and colors. These are only the symbols by which we may share his vision of the world. What...

The Mentor: Makers of Modern Opera, Vol. 1, Num. 47, Serial No. 47The form of entertainment called opera had its origin a little more than three centuries ago in an effort made by a company of scholars and musical amateurs in Florence to rescue...

A Bullet for Cinderella"And we'll have to be very careful," he answered. "He likes the night. He even likes us right now, waiting for us to come out, to give him the pleasure of killing us. Killing ... that's really his only pleasure." A...

Unitarianism Defended - A Series of Lectures by Three Protestant Dissenting Ministers of LiverpoolIn preparing this Lecture for the press, after an examination in its printed form of that to which it is a Reply, I do not find that the Trinitarian argument has...

Ran: En dramatisk diktUpp ur de dunkla dvalornas rike stiger strlande dag. Jordens sner och dttrar brja ter sin rastlsa, blinda, gckande lyckojagt, medan vi, den silfverne fraggans bubblor p tidens flyende blja, gonblicksalferna, hvila i ljuflig ro och skda leende all deras maktlsa...

Der kleine Ritter (Herr Wolodyjowski): Historischer RomanNach dem ungarischen Kriege, nach welchem die Trauung des Herrn Andreas Kmiziz mit Frulein Alexandra Billewitsch stattgefunden hatte, sollte auch der nicht minder berhmte und um die Republik ebenso verdiente Ritter Herr Georg Michael Wolodyjowski mit Frulein Anna...

Pearl-Fishing; Choice Stories from Dickens' Household Words; First SeriesThat work has had a smaller circulation in this country than its merits entitle it to, in consequence of its being issued in such form as to make it troublesome to preserve the numbers, and have...

Kulkuri: KertomuksiaMaksim Gorjkij, oikealta nimeltn Aleksei Maksimovitsh Peshkov, venlinen kirjailija, syntyi maalisk. 27 p:n 1869 Nishni-Novgorodissa, joutui seitsenvuotiaana orvoksi ja hankki elatuksensa mit erilaisimmilla toimilla kuljeskellen paikasta toiseen ja krsien usein rimmist kurjuutta. Minknlaista kouluopetusta hn ei ole milloinkaan saanut. Lukuhalun hness hertti ers...

In Defense of the Flag: A true war story - A pen picture of scenes and incidents during the great rebellion.--Thrilling experiences during escape from southern prisons, etc.Now in the commencement of this narrative and tale of my early life, I must say that...

The Elm-tree on the MallThe salon which the Cardinal-Archbishop used as a reception room had been fitted, in the time of Louis XV., with panellings of carved wood painted a light grey. Seated figures of women surrounded by trophies filled the angles of the...

The Mentor: Among the Ruins of Rome, Vol. 1, Num. 46, Serial No. 46Shortly after sunset the express train, speeding north from Naples, emerges from the mountains and begins winding its way down grade. The expectant visitor to the Eternal City sees below him...

The Mentor: Makers of American Art, Vol. 1, Num. 45, Serial No. 45Early art in America was distinctly commercial, in that it conformed to the law of demand and supply. In those prephotographic days records were desired of the appearance of people who were...

The Mentor: Famous Composers, Vol. 1, Num. 41, Serial No. 41While it is generally understood that the three great musical countries are Italy, Germany, and France, it must not be forgotten that Poland revolutionized the music of the pianoforte, the most popular and universal...

The Mentor: The Contest for North America, Vol. 1, No. 35, Serial No. 35 - The Story of America in PicturesThe whole round world is now open. Gone is the pleasure of finding new lands, sighting strange mountains, floating down mysterious rivers, and meeting...

Catalogue of S. W. Partridge & Co.'s Popular Illustrated Books*A Hero King: A Romance of the Days of Alfred the Great. By Eliza F. Pollard, Author of A Gentleman of England, The White Dove of Amritzir, etc. Large Crown 8vo. Frontispiece. Cloth extra. A...

The Land of Promise: A Comedy in Four ActsScene: The drawing-room at Miss Wickhams house in Tunbridge Wells. It is a room in which there is too much furniture. There are armchairs covered with faded chintz, little tables here and there, cabinets containing china,...

St John Damascene on Holy Images (πρὸς τοὺς διαβάλλοντας τᾶς ἁγίας εἰκόνας). Followed by Three Sermons on the Assumption (κοίμησις)A Treatise on Images will not be out of place in a public, which is confusing the making of images with the making of idols....

The Tenth Man: A Tragic Comedy in Three ActsThe Performing Rights of this play are fully protected, and permission to perform it, whether by Amateurs or Professionals, must be obtained in advance from the authors Sole Agent, R. Golding Bright, 20 Green Street, Leicester...