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Lao-tzu, A Study in Chinese PhilosophyA considerable portion of the following pages has already appeared in The Chinese Recorder and Missionary Journal, and its reappearance in its present form requires an apology. The subject of the work is one in which very few take...

The Salem Belle: A Tale of 1692The following letter addressed to the author, will explain the circumstances which led to the publication of this little work. The foregoing letter speaks for itself; and in conformity to the writer's suggestions, we shall now introduce to...

Queen of the Martian CatacombsGaunt giant and passionate beauty, they dragged their thirst-crazed way across the endless crimson sands in a terrible test of endurance. For one of them knew where cool life-giving water lapped old stones smootha place of secret horror that it...

Waldmüller: Bilder und ErlebnisseDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1916 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert. Ungewhnliche und heute nicht mehr gebruchliche Schreibweisen sowie Schreibvarianten bleiben gegenber dem Original unverndert, sofern der Sinn des Texts dadurch nicht...

Mostly About Nibble the BunnyThe air was blowing in at the mouth of his hole when Little Nibble Rabbit opened his eyes. That meant a cold south wind outside, a rainy wind. He could see the wet drops hanging from the top of his...

As It WasIn a cruel Cosmos one lived only to be killer or killed. The One proved that. It killed a hundred times a day. Thisbe II was its blood-red preserve ... and now, throwing the challenge in Its myriad faces was Pritchard, the...

The Pneumatic Despatch Tube System of the Batcheller Pneumatic Tube Co. - Also, Facts and General Information Relating to Pneumatic Despatch TubesI have been prompted to prepare this book by the frequent inquiries made regarding the details of our system of pneumatic tubes. These...

Les mariages de province - La fille du chanoine, Mainfroi, L'album du régiment, Étienne.Les Mariages de Paris ont paru il y a douze ans sous les auspices de votre bonne et vnre grand'mre, Mme Hachette; je confie le destin des Mariages de Province votre...

Star ShipThe strangest space-castaways of all! The Terrans left their great interstellar ship unmanned in a tight orbit around Khazakdescended, all of them, in a lifeboat to investigate that weird, Iron Age worldand the lifeboat cracked up! He swore in a sulfurous mixture of...

Task to LunaIt wasn't really so strange a coincidence. Space navigation is governed by mathematics and logic, not politics. The fact that man-carrying spaceships happened to be developed concurrently on two sides of an iron curtain meant little to the Universe. It happened, that's...

Common Sense About WomenAllein, bevor und nachdem man Mutter ist, ist Man ein Mensch; die mtterliche Bestimmung aber, oder gar die eheliche, kann nicht die menschliche berwiegen oder ersetzen, sondern sie muss das Mittel, nicht der Zweck derselben sein. J.P.F. Richter: Levana, 89. But,...

Rue and RosesYou will like Anna, the heroine of "Rue and Roses," when you get to know her. But perhaps it will take some time before she becomes familiar to you, partly because she is intensely Teutonic, partly, also, because the little history she...

Litauische Geschichten Wilwischken liegt am Haff. Ganz dicht am Haff liegt Wilwischken. Und wenn man von dem groen Wasser her in den Parweflu einbiegen will, mu man so nah an den Husern vorbei, da man Lust bekommt, ihnen vom Kahn aus mit ein paar...

Poison Planet... It was only a muffled gun-shot, deep in the rank, fetid jungles of Venusa single bullet from the gun of the gaunt, blazing-eyed man called Heinie. But it plunged the crew of the VENUS I into a Hell from which there was...

Tiger by the TailThe haughty, horned aliens from the planet Scotha had very well organized intentions of conquering the Terran Empireand Captain Dominic Flandry, Terra's ace saboteur, suddenly found himself in a strategic position to louse up the works. How? Well, Achilles had a...

Ás Mulheres PortuguêsasNa incerteza pelo futuro, caracteristica muito acentuada do actual momento historico, no ha ninguem, por mais ferozmente que se ensimesme ou por mais alto que se alheie em sonhos e fices, que se no surprehenda, um dia, meditando, transido de duvidas, nalgum...

The Man the Tech-Men MadeHe was a man of a hundred planets, drawn from the blackness of space to save a tech-galaxy from disintegration. He was Kane, the warrior-mechanic ... memory-king of knowledgeless worlds ... savior to millions ... maniac to the ruling fewso...

Salakuljettajan tytär eli Mitä aallot kertoivatI. Kalastajan tytt Svartviikiss. II. Kylss. III. Salakuljetus. IY. Urhea pts. V. Maantiell. VI. Pieni kukkaistytt. VII. Niilo. VIII. Titania. IX. Elsan ensiminen esiintyminen. X. Yliskamarissa. XI. Lkri ja hnen sisarensa. XII. Vankilassa. XIII. Ekepyy. XIV. Muuan kynti sairaan...

The ecclesiastical architecture of Scotland from the earliest Christian times to the seventeenth century; vol. 1/3While engaged upon their work on The Castellated and Domestic Architecture of Scotland, the authors were frequently brought in contact with the various ecclesiastical structures throughout the country, and...

The storm of London: a social rhapsodyClothes, said Carlyle, gave us individuality, distinctions, social polity; Clothes have made men of us; they are threatening to make Clothes-screens of us. This truth has been developed in an audacious manner by the author, who is not...