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Speech of the Right Honourable William Pitt, in the House of Commons, Thursday, January 31, 1799 - On offering to the House the resolutions which he proposed as the basis of an union between Great Britain and Ireland: Fifth Edition.His Majesty is persuaded that...

Compete or Die!I inserted the key in the ignition with desperate precision, gunning the engines so hard that the ship spun halfway around. The policeman leaped out of the way as my Cad Super roared past him and lurched into the air. Illegal, of...

Revolt of the Brains"Come in, Taylor. Come in," the Chief said. He was a three-star general in the United States Air Force and he stood in front of a map of the Western hemisphere. The map covered the entire rear wall of the room...

The Wolf Queen; or, The Giant Hermit of the SciotoThe sun was sinking, a great fiery ball, in the leaden west, at the close of an autumn day, in the year 1804, when a solitary canoe descended the Scioto, then vastly swollen by recent...

Bleekman's PlanetLooking around cautiously, Mac Thornwald eased himself down from the window ledge where he had been crouching. It was less than a ten-foot drop, but because of the pain in his left ankle he didn't dare to drop too heavily. His right leg...

My household of petsCaricatures are in existence which represent us clothed in Turkish fashion, sitting cross-legged on cushions, and surrounded by cats, who are fearlessly climbing over our shoulders and even upon our head. Caricature is nothing more than the exaggeration of truth; and...

Het Leven der Dieren: Deel 3.9, De OerdierenHet overzicht van het voorafgaande gedeelte van het dierenrijk wordt van het begin af gemakkelijk gemaakt door de omstandigheid, dat men bij die dieren van eene bepaalde richting van het maaksel kan spreken, van een bepaalden bouwstijl,...

List of Post Offices in Canada, with the Names of the Postmasters ... 1860Postmasters will correct their Lists by the Notices of Post Office Operations, with which they will be furnished from time to time; and should any Postmaster discover an error in the...

Der Zauberberg. Zweiter Band Was ist die Zeit? Ein Geheimnis, wesenlos und allmchtig. Eine Bedingung der Erscheinungswelt, eine Bewegung, verkoppelt und vermengt dem Dasein der Krper im Raum und ihrer Bewegung. Wre aber keine Zeit, wenn keine Bewegung wre? Keine Bewegung, wenn keine Zeit?...

Der Zauberberg. Erster Band Die Geschichte Hans Castorps, die wir erzhlen wollen, nicht um seinetwillen (denn der Leser wird einen einfachen, wenn auch ansprechenden jungen Menschen in ihm kennenlernen), sondern um der Geschichte willen, die uns in hohem Grade erzhlenswert scheint (wobei zu Hans...

De millioenen uit DeliOp Zaterdag den 29sten Maart 1902 belegde de afdeeling Medan van den Indischen Bond eene vergadering, ook voor niet-leden toegankelijk, ten einde verschillende onderwerpen te bespreken, van meer of minder belang voor de Residentie Oostkust van Sumatra. De heer Van Kol,...

The Incomplete TheftTorlyn Khy smiled grimly to himself as he thought of the approaching completion of the new Earth spaceship. Thus far, his disguise had completely fooled the Earthmen; they didn't even begin to suspect that a Valdorian spy was among the engineers who...

The Art of Music. Vol. 01 (of 14), A Narrative History of Music. Book 1, The Pre-classic Periods - A Comprehensive Library of Information for Music Lovers and MusiciansSo many and varied are the paths of musical enjoyment and profit opened out in the...

Kahden tulen välissä: Romaani Yhdysvaltain kansalaissodastaI. Laita matkalaukkusi kuntoon! II. Amos Pierson. III. Rakkaus vai velvollisuus. IV. Tyhj takinhiha. V. Liittolaisten salapoliisi. VI. Alituomari. VII. Saarronmurtaja. VIII. Lapio vai kivri. IX. Yllinen hykkys. X. Hn saapui! XI. Punatukkainen neekeri. XII. Tarmokasta suostuttelua. XIII. Kuherruskuukausi...

Roughriders of the Pampas: A Tale of Ranch Life in South America I. Outward Bound II. A Confidential Friend III. The Home on the Pampas IV. An English Gringo V. Showing his Mettle VI. Our on the Rancho VII. An Indian Invasion VIII. Dudley...

Billy Whiskers at the CircusWHEN Billy Whiskers settled in Farmersville he fully expected to end his days in that quiet little community where he had a good home, plenty to eat, many friends and enjoyed the reputation of being the wisest of the animals...

Brave British soldiers and the Victoria Cross - a general account of the regiments and men of the British Army, and stories of the brave deeds which won the prize "for valour"The best set of Volumes for Prizes, Rewards, or Gifts to English Lads....

Memorials of Old LincolnshireLincolnshire, perhaps, is known most widely as the second largest county in England, as pre-eminent in agriculture and stock-breeding on wold, heath, marsh, and fen, as well to the fore in the manufacture of agricultural and other machinery, as possessing the...

Joyce Kilmer: Poems, Essays and Letters in Two Volumes. Volume 1, Memoirs and PoemsMany persons have contributed exceedingly valuable service to the preparation of these volumes. Credit has been gratefully acknowledged, wherever feasible, in the course of the text. To make anything like a...

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 365, December 25, 1886ohn Shelleys White Ram was a great success; up to Friday everything had gone well; the puddings and cakes had been pronounced excellent, the beer first rate; and though there had been no stint,...