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Clara Barton: A Centenary Tribute to the World's Greatest Humanitarian - Founder of the American Red Cross Society, Author of the American Amendment to the International Red Cross Convention of Geneva, Founder of the National First Aid Association of AmericaThe author, in the preparation...

Deux romanciers de Provence: Honoré d'Urfé et Émile Zola - Le roman sentimental et le roman naturalisteQuun crivain clbre ait dbut par des essais, qui nont aucun rapport avec le genre, qui a fait depuis sa rputation, cest l ce quon a eu loccasion...

World Without GlamorMarsden had filled a basin with well water and began to lather his hands and face with soap when Marie entered their cabin. He looked up and clucked his tongue in disapproval. "Lord," he said. "Look at yourself." Marie scowled at him...

In Exitu Israel: An Historical Novel, Volume 1 (of 2)There is a side to the History of the French Revolution which is too generally overlookedits ecclesiastical side. Under the ancien rgime, the disadvantages of an Establishment produced a strong party of liberal Catholics prepared...

Heir ApparentWe watched in silence as grim-faced, uniformed guards carried the small bronze casket down from the space ship. There were thousands of us standing there in the pouring rain, soaked to the skin. Yet somehow we didn't notice the rain or the discomfort....

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 5, Vol. I, February 2, 1884Hampstead Heath! What a world of delight seemed concentrated in that name in the days of childhood, when donkey-riding was not yet too undignified an amusement, and a...

The Fantasy Fan, Volume 2, Number 4, December 1934We hope that this issue will give you a better appreciation of that father of the weird tale, Edgar Allan Poe. H. P. Lovecraft's article brings out many points in the ability of this immortal which...

Punaiset sudet: Historiallinen seikkailukertomus 1. Vaikea kiusaus. 2. Hirvenpyynti. 3. Hyljtyn kosijan kosto. 4. Valtaneuvos ja kersantti. 5. Uuden Ruotsin uutisasutuksella. 6. Ukontuli. 7. Pekka Drufva saa uuden nimen. 8. Pekka Drufva lhtee etsimn kadonnutta uutisasukasta. 9. Elvn haudatut. 10. Kostaja saapuu. 11. Rumpali...

Picturesque Spain: Architecture, landscape, life of the people.Spain is one great open-air museum containing the cultural wealth of the most varied epochs and peoples. On the walls of the Altamira cave is blazoned that much admired steer painted thousands of years ago by men...

A legnagyobb bolond: RegényA hatvanas vek elejn a czukor-utczai Ozinger-fle szegnyes s olcssgrl hirhedt kis vendglben, melyet szegnysors egyetemi tanulk znlttek el, magnyosan, flrehuzdva egy szikr, magas, csontos ifj volt lthat. Tl lehetett a hsz esztendn, de mintegy harmincznak ltszott. Jogsz volt-e vagy egyb,...

The Magnetic Girl It was the most extraordinary thing that ever happened to anyone. I really hardly know how to begin to tell about it. I was doing my hair before the looking-glass in my bedroomand I could not help noticing that it was...

Marsin ritaritJohdanto. John Carter tulee maahan. I. Tara tuittupisen. II. Hirmumyrskyn heiteltvn. III. Ptm ihmiset. IV. Vangiksi. V. Tydelliset aivot. VI. Kauhun kourissa. VII. Pyristyttv nky. VIII. Tpr koitos. IX. Ajelehtimassa oudoilla seuduilla. X. Satimessa. XI. Taran valinta. XII. Ghek tekee tepposia. XIII. Eptoivoinen...

The Fantasy Fan, Volume 2, Number 6, February 1935 - The Fan's Own MagazineThis, the February 1935 number, is the last issue of THE FANTASY FAN. The life of TFF has extended over exactly one and a half yearssince September 1933, and during that...

Daring Deeds of Famous Pirates - True stories of the stirring adventures, bravery and resource of pirates, filibusters & buccaneersAfter exchanging shots, when Teach (Blackbeard) was wounded they drew their swords and fiercely attacked each other. Maynards sword broke in his hand and had...

The Follies of a Day; or, The Marriage of Figaro - A comedy, as it is now performing at the Theatre-Royal, Covent-Garden. From the French of M. de BeaumarchaisStage directions were usually right-aligned with varying indentation on the left, sometimes beginning on the same...

La cité de l'épouvantable nuitUne illustration du Graphic une porte de musique ou les propos lgers dun ami qui arrive du pays, peuvent la faire flamboyer cette sensation qui a sa source dans ce que nous savons de notre paradis perdu de Londres. Au...

Elämäntarinoita syrjäkadultaUnessa olen nhnyt jlleen Riemuportinkadun. Nousin tuota jyrkk, koleista katua yls, jota niin usein olen kulkenut todellisuudessakin. Mutta nyt en pyshtynyt pyhn Antoniuksen talon edustalla; vasta ylhll, kadun pss, seisahduin ja katsoin taakseni. Kulmatalon vieress oleva lyhty paloi, sill oli y; tuttu oli...

Ihmissyöjäin vankina: Seikkailuja Afrikan aarniometsissäI. Koulusta lht. II. Merelle. III. Vastenmielisi uutisia. IV. Varkaus ja pako. V. Maissa kynti. VI. Minut vangitaan. VII. Mielenkiintoinen keskustelu. VIII. Pakoni orjalaivasta. IX. Alkuasukasten joukossa. X. Pappien luona. XI. Jnnittv matka. XII. Sismaassa. XIII. Ihmissyjin vankina. XIV. Kuolemaakin...

Promenade avec Gabrielle - Manuscrit de Jean Giraudoux illustré de seize lithographies en couleur par J.-E. LaboureurIl a t tir de cet ouvrage cent quatre-vingt-cinq exemplaires, savoir: cent soixante-dix exemplaires sur verg dArches dont vingt hors-commerce, numrots de I XX, et cent cinquante numrots...

The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 06 [of 13] - Containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, their expulsion thence, and of other memorable events...