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Pleasing Poetry and Pictures: For the Mind and the Eye Title: Pleasing Poetry and Pictures Subtitle: For the Mind and the Eye Release Date: January 20, 2019 [EBook #58734] Language: English Credits: Produced by hekula03, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team...

Spatial DeliveryThere, high in the emptiness of space, Space Station One swung in its orbit. Once every two hours, the artificial satellite looped completely around the planet, watching what went on below. Outside its bright steel hull was the silence of the interplanetary vacuum;...

Windmills and wooden shoesClick on the [Listen to MP3] link to download and listen to the music file. If you are reading this e-book in a format other than HTML you may not be able to use the link. Teach the children to read...

A View of Society and Manners in France, Switzerland, and Germany, Vol. 2 (of 2) - With Anecdotes Relating to Some Eminent CharactersSince my return from Darmstadt, the weather has been so very bad, that I have passed the time mostly at home. That...

Miracle by PriceEnclosed is the itemized inventory of the furnishings of the late Dr. Edward Price's estate. As you requested, I personally examined the laboratory. Candidly, Bill, you needed a psychiatrist for the job, not a graduate physicist. Dr. Price was undoubtedly an inventive...

The Southern Literary Messenger, Vol. I., No. 12, August, 1835CRITICAL NOTICES AND LITERARY INTELLIGENCE VISIT TO THE AMERICAN CHURCHES: by Doctors Reed and Matheson THE BLACK WATCH: by the author of the Dominie's Legacy MAGPIE CASTLE: by Theodore Hook THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF SCIENCE...

Small Talk at Wreyland. Third SeriesIN case this volume should be read by anyone who has not read its predecessors, I am quoting these three paragraphs of the original volume by way of explanation. And first, about the place itself, Wreyland is land by...

Small Talk at Wreyland. Second SeriesIN case this volume should be read by anyone who has not read its predecessor, I am quoting these three paragraphs from that by way of explanation. And first, about the place itself, Wreyland is land by the Wrey,...

Small Talk at Wreyland. First SeriesI WROTE this little book for private circulation; and it was actually in type, and ready for printing, before its publication was suggested. I feel some diffidence in inviting strangers to read what I intended only for my personal...

QuickieSimon Grover always felt like a goldfish in a coptercab. The plexiglass bubble afforded full 360 degree vision, but people could also see you from the crowded traffic lanes above a big city. In another few moments he would be safe. He squirmed around...

Oswego-joella: "Tienviitan" seikkailuja, intiaanikertomusAmerikan suurissa metsiss on lukuisasti myrskyn tuhoamia paikkoja, joissa on kasoittain kaatuneita puunrunkoja. Asukkaat sanovat niit tuulenteiksi, ja kun pivnpaiste synkiss metsiss ainoastaan sellaisille paikoille psee tunkeutumaan, ovat ne iknkuin kosteikkoja. Erss tuollaisessa kosteikossa oli kerran muuan seurue, kaksi miest ja...

Bernardin de St. PierreThe life of Bernardin de Saint-Pierre is so unusual, so interesting, so suggestive and amusing, that the grumpiest of Anglo-Saxons need not complain of the fact that no series of Great French Writers would be complete which did not contain the...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Richard F. Burton You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you...

Unwelcomed VisitorAll the way over, all through the loneliness of the long trip, he had consoled himself with the thought of the reception he would get. How they would crowd around him, how they would gape and cheer! All the most prominent and most...

Odette: A Fairy Tale for Weary PeopleIN the long summer evenings, when the shadows crept slowly over the lawn, and the distant towers of the cathedral turned purple in the setting sun, little Odette dAntrevernes would steal out from the old grey chateau to...

How the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People BeganTHE National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is five years oldold enough, it is believed, to have a history; and I, who am perhaps its first member, have been chosen as the...

Bobby Blake in the Frozen North; Or, The Old Eskimo's Last MessageGee whiz, but that was a hot one! exclaimed Fred Martin, as he wrung his hands after throwing back the ball with which he and his chum, Bobby Blake, were having a little...

The Early History of the Post in Grant and FarmThere has not hitherto been published any detailed account of the first establishment, in this country, of the Post Office as a public institution; nor does it appear that anything has been made known of...

The Day of Doom; Or, A Poetical Description of the Great and Last Judgment - With Other PoemsMat. 24:30. And then shall appear the sign of the Son of Man in Heaven, and then shall all the tribes of the Earth mourn, and they...

Drawings of Old London The Drawings of Old London, which form the subject of this Catalogue, were made by Mr. Philip Norman, LL.D., F.S.A., in almost every case from the actual buildings, many of which have since been demolished or essentially altered in appearance....