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Boy Scouts on the Open Plains; Or, The Round-Up Not OrderedHold your horses, Jimmy; weve got to about the end of this hill climbing. After we cross this divide its going to be the kind of travel you mention, all on the level. One...

The Idea of God as Affected by Modern KnowledgeWhen asked to give a second address before the Concord School of Philosophy, I gladly accepted the invitation, as affording a proper occasion for saying certain things which I had for some time wished to say...

The Green Hand: Adventures of a Naval Lieutenant The popularity of "The Green Hand," both among seamen and others, as being true to life, has been wide. It has, however, been thought desirable to issue a revised edition, freed from various expressions now to...

The Historical Child - Paidology; The Science of the ChildIn the Pedagogical Seminary for December, 1893, in an article on "The Hearing of Children," the last paragraph, page 438, occurred for the first time in print the word paidology.1 In The Forum for February,...

Appletons' Popular Science Monthly, March 1900 - Vol. 56, Nov. 1899 to April, 1900The experiments which have been intentionally or accidentally made in transplanting organic species from the countries in which they have been developed to others of diverse soil, climate, and inhabitants are...

Inventors & Inventions THE object of publishing this pamphlet is to awaken the public conscience to the great injustice continually being done to a numerous and worthy class of intellectual toilers, and the evil resulting from the same to the general public. If perchance...

The Annual Register 1914 - A Review of Public Events at Home and Abroad for the Year 1914LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK, BOMBAY, CALCUTTA, AND MADRAS SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT, & CO., Ltd.; S. G. MADGWICK SMITH, ELDER, &...

Œuvres complètes de Guy de Maupassant - volume 04Le major, commandant prussien, comte de Farlsberg, achevait de lire son courrier, le dos au fond d'un grand fauteuil de tapisserie et ses pieds botts sur le marbre lgant de la chemine, o ses perons, depuis...

Voyage en Égypte et en Syrie - Tome 2PAR C. F. VOLNEY, COMTE ET PAIR DE FRANCE, MEMBRE DE LACADMIE FRANAIS, HONORAIRE DE LA SOCIT ASIATIQUE SANTE A CALCUTA. TOME DEUXIME. P A R I S, PARMANTIER, LIBRAIRE, RUE DAUPHINE. FROMENT, LIBRAIRE QUAI DES...

A Voyage Round the World, from 1806 to 1812 - In Which Japan, Kamschatka, the Aleutian islands, and the Sandwich Islands were Visited; Including a Narrative of the Author's Shipwreck on the Island of Sannack, and His Subsequent Wreck in the Ship's Long-Boat; with...

The Remarkable History of Sir Thomas Upmore, bart., M.P., formerly known as "Tommy Upmore"When Sir Thomas Upmore came, and asked me to write a short account of his strange adventures, I declined that honour; partly because I had never seen any of his memorable...

Arrigo il savio L'ultimo giorno di gennaio dell'anno 1882, un signore, alto della persona, dal volto abbronzato e dai baffi grigi, scendeva di carrozza, sulle prime ore del mattino, come a dire fra le otto e le nove, davanti ad un portone della via...

Der Erbe: Roman. Dritter Band.Staatsanwalt Witte ging in einem wahren Sturmschritte auf das Amt hinauf, denn er hatte in der That keinen Moment Zeit mehr zu versumen. Er kam dort auch wirklich im letzten Augenblick an, war aber heute und zwar ganz gegen seine...

The Little Cryptogram - A Literal Application to the Play of Hamlet of the Cipher System of Mr. Ignatius Donnelly.A considerable portion of the contents of these pages appeared first as an editorial article in the Pioneer Press. By request of many friends, this...

Brani inediti dei Promessi Sposi, vol. 2 - Opere di Alessando Manzoni vol. 2 parte 2Giulia, la primogenita del Manzoni, scriveva al Fauriel l'8 luglio del '27: Debbo dirvi che abbiamo provato un gran piacere nel vedere il lieto successo del libro del babbo....

Recollections of a PolicemanTHE tales included in this volume possess a remarkable degree of literary merit, which renders no apology necessary for their appearance before the public at this time. The Detective Policeman is in some respects peculiar to Englandone of the developments of...

L'Illustration, No. 0063, 11 Mai 1844Histoire de la Semaine. Dcoration de l'ordre de la Toison d'Or; Portrait de lord Ellenborough, gouverneur gnral des Indes.--Courrier de Paris.--Courses de la Socit d'Encouragement. Tiger sautant une haie; Coupe Janisset gagne par Commodore Napier.--Exposition des Produits de l'Industrie....

Gunboat and Gun-runner: A Tale of the Persian GulfFor many years the fierce, unruly tribes beyond the north-west frontier of India have only been able to obtain rifles from the Arabian coast. Arab dhows bring them across the Persian Gulf and adjacent waters, and...

Ljocht en Skaed: In mennich biskôgings Dit is de syktme, dyt it nsidige ln, dr t wy yn libje, oantaest hat en nsjnber, stadichoan it hiele gestel nderminet, oant er ienris tapakt en ynslacht, snder in lytse kns op genzing to litten det, wylst...

Laughing LastIts because I am fifteen that I am claiming my rights, she answered, carefully ignoring Vickys laughing eyes. Each one of you has had the Egg twice and Ive never had a cent of it Sidney waved her hand impatiently. She had rehearsed...