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Roughing it De LuxeRoughing it De LuxeIt is generally conceded that the Grand Caon of Arizona beggars description. I shall therefore endeavor to refrain from doing so. I realize that this is going to be a considerable contract. Nearly everybody, on taking a first look at the...
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Tenting To-nightTenting To-night - A Chronicle of Sport and Adventure in Glacier Park and the Cascade MountainsThe trail is narrowoften but the width of the pony's feet, a tiny path that leads on and on. It is always ahead, sometimes bold and wide, as when...
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Confessions of BoyhoodConfessions of BoyhoodFor so many years Bellingham has had its abode in my fancy that I find it hard to associate the town with a definite geographical location. I connect it rather with the places of dreams and wonderland; the lost cities of the...
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A Truthful Woman in Southern CaliforniaA Truthful Woman in Southern CaliforniaYes, as California is. I resolve neither to soar into romance nor drop into poetry (as even Chicago drummers do here), nor to idealize nor quote too many prodigious stories, but to write such a book as I needed...
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Sergeant York And His PeopleSergeant York And His People Caught by the enemy in the cove of a hill in the Forest of Argonne, he did not run; but sank into the bushes and single-handed fought a battalion of German machine gunners until he made them come down...
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The Mayor of WarwickThe Mayor of Warwick St George's Hall, situated on a high hill overlooking the city of Warwick, was still silent and tenantless, though the long vacation was drawing to a close. To a stranger passing that way for the first time, the building and...
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The Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary CuriositiesThe Olden Time Series, Vol. 6: Literary Curiosities - Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, MassachusettsDuring the Spring of 1886 Ticknor and Company began the publication of "Ye Olden Time Series, or Gleanings from the Old Newspapers, chiefly of Boston and...
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The Story of CooperstownThe Story of CooperstownThe ensuing narrative is a faithful record of life in Cooperstown from the earliest times, except that the persons and events to be described have been selected for their story-interest, to the exclusion of much that a history is expected to...
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I Married a RangerI Married a RangerSTANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS STANFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS STANFORD UNIVERSITY, CALIFORNIA LONDON: HUMPHREY MILFORD OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS THE MARUZEN COMPANY TOKYO, OSAKA, KYOTO, SENDAI THE BAKER & TAYLOR COMPANY 55 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK...
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American Adventures: A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'American Adventures: A Second Trip 'Abroad at home'Though much has been written of the South, it seems to me that this part of our country is less understood than any other part. Certainly the South, itself, feels that this is true. Its relationship to...
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The Composition of Indian Geographical NamesThe Composition of Indian Geographical Names - Illustrated from the Algonkin LanguagesA proper name has been defined to be "a mere mark put upon an individual, and of which it is the characteristic property to be destitute of meaning."[1] If we accept this definition,...
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De aardbeving van San FranciscoDe aardbeving van San Francisco - De Aarde en haar Volken, 1907Als men met een ferryboot van Berkeley naar San Francisco gaat, heeft men een overzicht over de geweldige runen der hoofdstad. De aardbeving heeft rechtstreeks niet zulk een groote schade veroorzaakt, maar zij...
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An Alabaster BoxAn Alabaster Box We, said Mrs. Solomon Black with weighty emphasis, are going to get up a church fair and raise that money, and we are going to pay your salary. We cant stand it another minute. We had better run in debt to...
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AutumnAutumnI Mrs. Grumble II School Lets Out III The Barlys IV Mr. Jeminy Builds A house Out of Boxes V Rain VI Harvest VII Mrs. Grumble Goes to the Fair VIII The Turn of the Year IX The Schoolmaster Leaves Hillsboro, His Work There...
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The Portion of LaborThe Portion of LaborOn the west side of Ellen's father's house was a file of Norway spruce-trees, standing with a sharp pointing of dark boughs towards the north, which gave them an air of expectancy of progress. Every morning Ellen, whose bedroom faced that...
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The Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old LotteryThe Olden Time Series, Vol. 1: Curiosities of the Old Lottery - Gleanings Chiefly from Old Newspapers of Boston and Salem, MassachusettsWhile this work does not pretend to be a history, it will yet present many historical facts. Its object is to show from...
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The Smiling Hill-Top, and Other California SketchesThe Smiling Hill-Top, and Other California SketchesThe following sketches are entirely informal. They do not cover the subject of Southern California in any way. In fact, they contain no information whatever, either about the missions or historya little, perhaps, about the climate and the...
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Evelina's GardenEvelina's GardenOn the south a high arbor-vit hedge separated Evelina's garden from the road. The hedge was so high that when the school-children lagged by, and the secrets behind it fired them with more curiosity than those between their battered book covers, the tallest...
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Jerome, A Poor Man: A NovelJerome, A Poor Man: A NovelOne morning in early May, when the wind was cold and the sun hot, and Jerome about twelve years old, he was in a favorite lurking-place of his, which nobody but himself knew. Three fields' width to the northward...
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Madelon: A NovelMadelon: A NovelThere was a new snow over the village. Indeed, it had ceased to fall only at sunset, and it was now eight o'clock. It was heaped apparently with the lightness of foam on the windward sides of the roads, over the fences...
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