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Scott Burton, ForesterHello, Scotty, have you decided yet which one it will be? Dick Bradshaw called, eagerly, as he ran up the walk to the old Burton home. He had been away for two weeks, and when he left, the selection of a forest...

Veiled WomenAt the corner of a lofty housetop overlooking a great part of Cairo, a woman stood with arms uplifted and solemnly addressed a crow which seemed about to settle. The bird, as if the meaning of the chant had reached him, turned in...

Under Lock and Key: A Story. Volume 3 (of 3)"Five minutes later, Captain Ducie and your hopeful son slunk out of Bon Repos like the br> we were, and treading the gravelled pathway as carefully as two Indians on the war-trail might have done,...

Under Lock and Key: A Story. Volume 2 (of 3)On entering Lady Pollexfen's room for the second time, Janet found that the mistress of Dupley Walls had completed her toilette in the interim, and was now sitting robed in stiff rustling silk, with an...

Under Lock and Key: A Story. Volume 1 (of 3)In justice to himself the author thinks it requisite to state that the entire plan of this story was sketched out, and several of the chapters written, before the first lines of Mr. Wilkie Collins's...

Ein livländisch Herz: Katharina I. von Russland; geschichtlicher RomanDie festen breiten Hnde stieen den Spaten mit verbissenem Eifer in den angefrorenen Boden. Der Oktober ging zu Ende. Seit einem Monat lag er vor der schwedischen Festung, und der leichte Sieg, den er sich erhofft...

Echoes From The Orient: A Broad Outline of Theosophical DoctrinesEchoes from the Orient was written by Mr. Judge sixteen years ago (1890) as a series of papers for a well known periodical. The author wrote under the name of "Occultus," as it was intended...

Keys to Fungi on DungCoprophilous fungi are highly satisfactory for demonstrating the diversity and morphology of a group of related organisms within an ecological system. Representative genera of most major groups of fungi can usually be guaranteed to appear on dung after a period...

The Draughtsman's Handbook of Plan and Map Drawing - Including instructions for the preparation of engineering, architectural, and mechanical drawings.The main purpose of the present work is to be a handy book of reference for draughtsmen engaged chiefly in Topographical Drawings. But to have...

Studies in Irish History, 1603-1649 - Being a Course of Lectures Delivered before the Irish Literary Society of London. 2d Series.These words were written in an appeal for justice, or even the formality of a trial, by one who was betrayed by the English...

Indians of the Mesa VerdeFor almost seven centuries it has stood there looking out across the canyon toward the setting sun. Proudly, almost haughtily, it has resisted the heavy tread of those slow centuries. Like a giant with a shawl of everlasting stone pulled...

The Diary of a French Private: War-Imprisonment, 1914-1915I had the honour three years ago to write the Preface to M. Gaston Rious first book, Aux coutes de la France qui vient. It was full of fire, impetus, and passion; it was a heart-beat. I...

Käy laatuunMuistojen Porvoossa tapaamme Runebergin kodissa, hnen puolisonsa tyhuoneen seinll, suuren himmen kuvan, josta katsojaan iskeytyy kaksi lpitunkevaa ruskeaa silm, kaarevan otsan alta, tummantuuheasta kiharametsst. Ollen kodin harvoja maalattuja muotokuvia nerokkaan C.J.L. Almqvistin todella "elv taulu", kyttksemme erst kirjailijan sanontatapaa tm on todistuksena siit...

Uroita: Kreikkalaisia sankaritarujaOli kerran kaksi kuninkaan poikaa, jotka olivat kaksoset. Heidn nimens olivat Akrisios ja Proitos, ja he elivt kaukana Hellaassa, Argoksen lempess laaksossa. Heill oli hedelmllisi niittyj ja viinitarhoja, lampaita ja hrki, suuria hevoslaumoja Lernan rmeill ja kaikkea, mit ihminen: tarvitsee ollakseen onnellinen....

Manual of Classical Erotology (De figuris Veneris)One Hundred Copies only of this volume have been printed (all on the same paper and the type distributed) for Viscount Julian Smithson M. A., the Translator, and his Friends. None of these Copies are for Sale. It...

The Century of the ChildFilled with sad memories or eager hopes, people waited for the turn of the century, and as the clock struck twelve, felt innumerable undefined forebodings. They felt that the new century would certainly give them only one thing, peace. They...

Konstantinopelin valloitus - Kertomus Turkin vallan perustamisajoilta kansalle ja nuorisolleErn pivn alkupuolella toukokuuta 1452 kulki muudan armenialainen Adrianopelin rantakatua pitkin Maritsajoen rannalla olevalle vesiportille pin. Hnen plln oli pitk, musta kauhtana ja omituinen armenialainen lakki syvll pss. Hn nytti jo ijkklt miehelt, sill hnen...

MorsiusmarssiViime vuosisadalla asui erss Norjan suurimmista tunturilaaksoista pelimanni, joka myhemmin jossain mrin on siirtynyt kansantaruun. Useita svell ja lauluja vitetn hnen tekemikseen; toiset hn tarun mukaan oli kuullut maahisilta, yhden itse pirulta, yhden hn oli tehnyt pelastaakseen henkens j.n.e. Yksi hnen marsseistaan on kynyt...

The Fern Bulletin, April 1912 - A Quarterly Devoted to FernsTo insure subscribers against loss of one or more numbers between the expiration and renewal of their subscriptions the journal will be sent until ordered stopped. All arrearages must be paid. Remittances may be...

Se oli sallittuMntyvaaran talo sijaitsee korkean vaaran huipulla, josta on laaja ja vaihteleva nkyala. Sinne nkyy vesi joka suunnalta, mist isompia, mist pienempi, jrvi, lampia ja virtoja vuorottain. Ensimmiseksi sattuu katsojan silmiin iso lahtirikas Muikkujrvi, jonka kimaltelevat veet ymprivt Mntyvaaraa usealta taholta, jtten sen...