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A Nation in the Loom: The Scandinavian Fibre in Our Social Fabric - An Address by Rev. R. A. JernbergThe services of the inauguration of Professors R. A. Jernberg and W. B. Chamberlain took place on Monday evening, April 15, 1895, in the First...

Lead Smelting and Refining, With Some Notes on Lead MiningThis book is a reprint of various articles pertaining especially to the smelting and refining of lead, together with a few articles relating to the mining of lead ore, which have appeared in the Engineering...

Savage GalahadHe stirred slightly, the ponderously long, yet smoothly-flowing lines of his body, trembling vaguely with the undulating rhythm of the tall pale watergrass. Dim and monstrous shadows floated past, then suddenly spurted in frenzied speed to devour or be devoured. And the dark...

ExampleHis office, aboard the Polaris, was a rather grim place. All command offices were, essentially, being limited pretty much to regulation furnishings, but rare was the Commander who did not manage to plant some of his personality there. It was perhaps characteristic of Commander...

A Group of Famous Women: stories of their livesThe advantages of biography as a means of education are obvious. History and biography go hand in hand, the latter giving vitality and reality to the former. Educators have for a long time appreciated this, and...

The Story Hour, Vol. I, No. 2, December, 1908 - A Magazine of Methods and Materials for Story TellersMake remittances by money order, draft or registered letter, payable to Mersene E. Sloane, Publisher. Sender risks unregistered money. Manuscripts on story-telling, and of stories for...

The Blue VenusOut of their mountain hideout came the terrified band of The Renegade. Through the valleys of Venus they swept, seeking a greed-maddened slaver who planned an experiment so cruel and barbaric it would destroy the very foundation of mankind. The hooded figure...

Poetry of the Anti-Jacobin - Comprising the Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, of the Rt. Hons. G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and Others.The fate which usually attends political and satirical writings...

Amica AmericaCtait le samedi matin. De chaque estuaire de France slanait vers lAmrique, du milieu exact du fleuve, comme dune couleuvre sa langue, un beau steamer et son sillage. Le phare blanc acceptait tous les rayons et tous les regards quil renvoie la nuit...

Eight Dramas of CalderonIn apologizing for the publication of so free translations of so famous a poet as Calderon, I must plead, first, that I have not meddled with any of his more famous plays; not one of those on my list being mentioned...

LegendWe ourselves have never joined in the chorus of praise that, a decade ago, greeted the appearance of Eden Walls and its successors, and in our opinion Miss Serle, in her biographical enthusiasm, uses the word genius a little too often and too easily....

Sanajalkoja: Vihkonen runoelmiaSanajalka. Suomen saloilta. Maanmies halla-yn. Talvi-ilta Pohjolassa. Armas Suomenmaa. Vanha Matti ja nuori Matti. Aurinko ja kuu. Tuulet. Totti. Morsiusvuori. Aarno ja Aino. Lapsuuden muisto. Erst Suomenkielist alkeis-opistoa avattaessa. Johan Wilhelm Snellman'in 76:na syntympivn 12.5.1881. Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seuran 50:n vuosipivn. Elias Lnnrotin...

Jours de famine et de détresse: romanIl neige; j'ai la grippe; sur la place, les gamins font des glissades. Je m'accoude la fentre et contemple cette vie sur la neige. Sont-ils souples et lestes, ces enfants! Grands et petits s'en donnent: ils glissent; ils...

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1029, September 16, 1899 ROSA NOUCHETTE CAREY. VARIETIES. THE HOUSE WITH THE VERANDAH. THE PLEASURES OF BEE-KEEPING. THREE GIRL-CHUMS, AND THEIR LIFE IN LONDON ROOMS. LETTERS FROM A LAWYER. OUR LILY GARDEN. UPS AND DOWNS. SELF-CULTURE FOR...

The Clay Industries, Including the Fictile & Ceramic Arts on the Banks of the Severn - with notices of the early use of Shropshire clays, the history of pottery, porcelain, &c. in the districtThe Borough of Wenlock comprises places not only rich in historic...

The Christian serving his own generation - A sermon occasioned by the lamented death of Joseph John Gurney, Esq.p. 2The following sermon, which the Author composed and preached without the slightest intention of publishing it, and which he prepared for the press at the...

Christ Remembered at His TableWe have come together in this one place, Christian brethren, for the purpose of celebrating a very simple yet instructive and impressive ceremony, which has been appointed to us by Jesus Christ our Lord and Saviour. This do, said he,...

Post-scriptum de ma vieLes cahiers portent ce titre mlancolique: Post-scriptum de ma vie. Ils datent de l'exil, et des annes o la sant de Victor Hugo subissait une crise assez grave. Il y a deux parts faire de ces pages, la part littraire et...

Una excursión a los indios ranqueles - Tomo 2Ciertas reglas de acentuacin ortogrfica del castellano cuando la presente edicin de esta obra fue publicada, en 1909, eran diferentes a las existentes cuando se realiz la transcripcin. Palabras como vi, fu, di, lo mismo que...

Man nthFrom strange and distant worlds the master beings came to Neeoorna, bringing with them the science of the Universe. One by one they fought the alien fireand died. And now Jonathan Morgan, the Earthling, whose science was primitive compared to the others, found...