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Rogers' Directory of Norwich and NeighbourhoodIt is never pleasant to have to make apologies; and yet there are some circumstances under which an apology is a duty, and therefore, whether pleasant or not, should be tendered cheerfully. The present is a case in point....

Johnny BlossomHAVING made acquaintance with Johnny Blossom in his native land of Norway through the stories about him by Miss Dikken Zwilgmeyer, the desire to introduce the amusing, sound-natured boy to American children has resulted in this translation. Some liberty has been taken with...

La spedizione di Carlo VIII in Italia Non dovrei aver coraggio di presentarle una edizione, che io stesso riconosco s difettosa. Ma la bont che Ella ha per me, e di cui qualche traccia in questo stesso volume, mi fa sperare che l'accoglier come...

Robert Bontine: Roman s schien, als ob das Gewitter sich in wenigen Minuten zusammengezogen htte. Den ganzen Tag war das Wetter wunderschn gewesen, warm und sonnig. Es war schwer zu entscheiden, ob der Himmel oder das Meer tiefer blau sei, an ersterem zeigte sich...

The Great AccidentBY BEN AMES WILLIAMS Author of The Sea Bride, All the Brothers Were Valiant, etc. New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1920 All rights reserved Copyright, 1919, By THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY Copyright, 1920, By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY Set up and electrotyped. Published...

J. Comyns Carr: Stray Memories, by His WifeMy husband wrote his own Reminiscences in his two booksSome Eminent Victorians and Coasting Bohemia, and it might justly be brought up against me that I could have nothing to add to what he has said himself....

Piong Pan Ho: Oorspronkelijke Indische romanHet was al laat in den morgen van een warmen Oost-moeson-dag. Ratelend sjokte een toko-wagen over den gladden macadam-weg, die de schoone Bodjong-wijk met Semarangs benedenstad verbindt; de kleine Javaansche paarden zonder oogkleppen en een minimum tuig, in vollen...

Clara van Merenstein: Haagsch-Indische RomanIn ootmoed buig ik mij voor U, Liefde, als heiligste Openbaring Gods. Gij, die den kunstenaar bezielt, vervul ook mijn gemoed. Niets mag daarin achterblijven dat strijdig is met Uwe wet. De kunstenaar moet liefhebben en niets dan dat! Bestraald...

Boesman-Stories, Deel 3. Die boesman self, sy sedes, gewoontes en bekwaamhedeHierdie slag het ons die eer om Deel III van Boesman-Stories in die hande van die Publiek te l. Deel I het ons n insig gegee hoe flou die godsdienstige begrippe van die Boesman...

Martian NightmareThree tough, cynical fighting-men of EarthDanton, Keith, Van Nessrose from their tomb of forgetfulness ... to find themselves space-wrecked on Mars, the last hope of mankind against the evil and immortal Oligarchs. It was weird, incredible, it was a horrible dream ... but...

Woodside, the North End of Newark, N.J. - Its History, Legends and Ghost Stories Gathered from the Records and the Older Inhabitants Now LivingI believe that those of long ago who wrote books frequently began with an apology to the gentle reader, and I...

The Art of Conversation: Twelve Golden RulesShe.I remember that, when visiting some friends whom I had not seen for several years, my hostess said to me, "Ever since your arrival, I have been trying to discover why you[Pg 6] are so interesting in conversation,...

Hier beghint die hystorie Vanden grooten Coninck AlexanderTot deser tijt dat Othus Artaxarses zone regneerde in. Persen e in Meden: e hi in sijn tiende iaer was van sijnen rijcke, E int laetste iaer dat Philippus regneerde in, Macedonien E int laetste iaer dat...

Lord of a Thousand Suns"Yes, you'll find almost anything man has ever imagined, somewhere out in the Galaxy," I said. "There are so damned many millions of planets, and such a fantastic variety of surface conditions and of life evolving to meet them, and...

The Real Fairy FolkHer very own tree, as Ruth always called it, for, since she could climb at all, she had loved to sit among its drooping branches and 4hear the leaves whispering together the wonderful things, which she knew they were telling each...

Der Fall des Generalstabschefs Redl Im Jahre vor Beginn des Weltkrieges hat der erzwungene Selbstmord des Prager Korps-Generalstabschefs Oberst Alfred Redl und die bald darauf bekannt gewordene Tatsache seiner Spionagettigkeit beispielloses Aufsehen hervorgerufen, was durch die gespannte europische Lage politisch und durch den Rang...

PalimpsestThe first Venusian ship to reach Earth found a single isolated tribe of human beings roving the bushlands of a large island in the southern hemisphere. The Earthmen were without exception dark of skin and eye, and their hair, which was jet-black, was as...

HalftripperThis section of New Sante Fe was off my beaten track. I've been on Mars a long time and am more than usually familiar with the various centers where we Terrans do our congregating. However, it'd been years since I'd come through here. I...

Last Night OutThe unfriendly street stretched ahead of them, pouring bitter waves of hostility through their nervous systems. They had ridden the bus from the space-port into town, and now they stood on the pavement soaking up the profusion of sensations which permeated the...

Wreck Off TritonHis plans were thorough. Every risk had been closely considered. Now Ron Carnavon, ruthless convict, was ready to loot the wrecked spaceship of its sapphire treasure, and thrust his warped power around the entire, antagonistic EMV triangle. Ron Carnavon had been the...