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Buffalo Bill's Boy Bugler; Or, The Last of the Indian RingIt is now some generations since Josh Billings, Ned Buntline, and Colonel Prentiss Ingraham, intimate friends of Colonel William F. Cody, used to forgather in the office of Francis S. Smith, then proprietor of...

General Brock Among the men of action who are entitled to be called makers of Canada, Sir Isaac Brock may well take a prominent place. He came to Canada in 1802, and gave ten years of his life to the country in which he...

Reasons for Leaving the Church of RomeDUBLIN: PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM CARSON, 92, GRAFTON-STREET; AND SOLD BY MESSRS. R. M. TIMS; WILLIAM CURRY, Jun. & CO.; J. ROBERTSON & CO; J. BURNSIDE; GRANT AND BOLTON, J. BOLSTER, CORK; G. PHILIPPS, AND WM. MCOMB, BELFAST; J....

The Dying GipsyConscience, say some, is a mere whim, that frightens weak minds, renders man a coward, and cuts short half his purposes. But is it not rather the candle of the Lord shining in mans dark bosom, to bring to light the hidden...

The Geology of Mt. Mansfield State ForestIncluded within Mount Mansfield State Forest are Mount Mansfield, Smugglers Notch and a number of the mountains of the Green Mountain range to the northeast and southwest of these famous landmarks. Because much of the area is easily...

Bailey's DamMajor General Nathaniel P. Banks, Union commander of the Red River military expedition, found himself in a particularly tight situation in April of 1864. He had been defeated at the Battle of Mansfield while attempting to capture Shreveport, Louisiana, and now he was...

Notice bio-bibliographique sur La Boëtie, suivie de La Servitude volontaireCe travail biographique est compltement d au hasard. Nous n'avions, en effet, nulle intention de nous occuper isolment de La Botie, qui n'entre dans les recherches que nous avons entreprises sur Montaigne que comme satellite...

Foreign ExchangeBecause of war conditions the American dollar is at a serious discount in all of the neutral countries of Europe and throughout the world, notwithstanding the fact that the United States had a favorable balance of trade of over three thousand millions last...

Nyári zivatar: RegényFlkilenc volt. Magda flllott a reggeliz asztaltl s lement a kertbe. Az asztal vgn Fein r, a nevel szintn mozgoldni kezdett, kihzta a sovny derekt s elsznt pillantsokkal buzdtotta a kt fiut a megmozdulsra. A kt fiu azonban vidman beszlgetett a nagyapjval....

LondonTHERE is an old London story that has never lost its loveliness for me. It was about a stout old lady from the country, who travelled round and round the Underground Railway in a circle, because at each station she tried to get out...

La libertà Giovanni Stuart Mill nacque a Londra nel 1806. Il padre di lui, Giacomo Mill, storico ed economista di qualche valore, scolaro di Bentham ed intimo amico di Ricardo, sottopose il suo promettente ingegno ad un sistema di educazione che ne svilupp assai...

Memoirs of Doctor Burney (Vol. 3 of 3) - Arranged from his own manuscripts, from family papers, and from personal recollections by his daughter, Madame d'ArblayOn the 16th of November, Dr. Johnson, in the carriage, and under the revering care of Mr. Windham, returned...

Leo TolstoyIF any one wishes to form the fullest estimate of the real character and influence of the great man whose name is prefixed to these remarks, he will not find it in his novels, splendid as they are, or in his ethical views,...

Billy and Hans, My Squirrel Friends: A True History In our judgments of the respective intellectual capacities of the animals which lend themselves to human companionship, any approach to scientific accuracy in our comparative psychology demands that we should compare our subjects in their...

ZurkThere was both agony and defeat etched deeply into Guyard's lean face as he stood there in the center of the hidden, attic laboratory. His fists were clinched tightly at his sides and his hollow eyes were staring tensely and with supplication at the...

Thief of MarsRon Jordan presented a disgusting sight of an Earthman in the last stages of dissipation, as he slouched along the single dark street of Halo City, the sardonically named pirate base on Ceres, Ron's clothing was dirty and worn, his shoulders hunched...

Sienai Szent Katalin vőlegénye: ElbeszélésekMostanban gyakran ltni az ilyesmit: rozzant kis szekr, amelynek kenderhmjba maga a gazda grnyed igavonnak. A szekeren pedig sszedoblva mindenfle lim-lom, amit az els rajtats riadalmban kapkodott ssze a pusztulsnak hagyott hajlkbl a hbors vidk szerencstlen lakja. Mgtte g a...

Monster of the AsteroidThe amazing thing began that summer evening of 1965 while I was sitting with Dora Franklin on the third ramp at the crossroads, listening to the outdoor public-music. We were on the fringe of the crowd in a secluded little place...

The Lorelei DeathChip Warren stood before an oblong of glass set into one wall of the spaceship Chickadee II, stared at what he saw reflected therefromand frowned. He didn't like it. Not a bit! It was tootoo He turned away angrily, ripped the offending...

Le cronache italiane nel Medio Evo Inteso a far noti popolarmente i cronisti italiani del Medio Evo, io ho cercato di togliere ogni ingombro di erudizione da questo libro e presentarlo ai lettori il pi semplice e spedito di citazioni che si potesse. Ch...