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A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2)A History of Magic and Experimental Science, Volume 2 (of 2) - During the First Thirteen Centuries of Our EraRelation of scholastic theology to our themeCharacter of Abelards learningIncorrect statements of his viewsThe nature of the starsPrediction of natural and contingent eventsThe Magi and...
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Charles Robert Maturin: His Life and WorksCharles Robert Maturin: His Life and WorksThe completion of this book has been retarded by circumstances unforeseen in the winter of 1914, when I collected most of its materials. I have not, since then, had any opportunity of visiting England, and have thus been...
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The Life of That Wonderful and Extraordinarily Heavy Man, Daniel LambertThe Life of That Wonderful and Extraordinarily Heavy Man, Daniel Lambert - From His Birth to the Moment of His Dissolution; With an Account of Men Noted for Their Corpulency, and Other Interesting MatterDaniel Lambert was born on the 13 of March, 1770, in...
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Au bord du Désert: L'âme arabe (à Pierre Loti) Impressions Souvenirs Légendes arabes La pétition de l'ArabeAu bord du Désert: L'âme arabe (à Pierre Loti); Impressions; Souvenirs; Légendes arabes; La pétition de l'ArabeCe que jai fait en Algrie, Loti, cest vous que je le veux conter, parce que vous avez une me, une me qui va loin sous les choses,...
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The A.B.-Z. of our own nutritionThe A.B.-Z. of our own nutrition[Pg ix] Introduction DO WE EAT TOO MUCH? (A propos of the Scientific-Military Experiments at Yale University) Do we eat too much? Nine out of every ten physicians tell us Yes, and tell us true! How much too much?...
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Kid StuffKid StuffAnd if it had to happen, why couldn't it have happened before I met Betty and fell in love with her? You see, Betty and I were to be married tomorrow. We were to have been married. Tomorrow. Tomorrow, indeed! What a ghastly...
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PlaceboPlaceboThe object appeared in the middle of Main Way, about fifty feet from the statue of Vachel Lindsay, and at least a hundred from anything else. It was much too big and complicated to have been hidden anywhere, and it hadn't any wheels, tracks,...
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The Best of FencesThe Best of FencesAt Number One board, Kerrman was staring moodily at the dead screen, blowing clouds of cigarette smoke at the control panel and watching the smoke writhe and flow down around the pilot lights and switch plates. Parmay walked across the room...
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In a Canadian Canoe The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other StoriesIn a Canadian Canoe; The Nine Muses Minus One, and Other StoriesMY thanks are due to the Editor of The Granta for permission to reprint In a Canadian Canoe, The Nine Muses Minus One, and The Celestial Grocery. They have been carefully revised, and...
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The Co-opolitan: A Story of the Co-operative Commonwealth of IdahoThe Co-opolitan: A Story of the Co-operative Commonwealth of IdahoThis volume is given to the public without other excuse than the simple fact that it has been written. If it is read it may do some good, but in any event it cannot do...
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Les confessions de saint Augustin, évêque d'Hippone: précédées de sa vie par S. Possidius, évêque de Calame... traduction nouvelle par L. MoreauLes confessions de saint Augustin, évêque d'Hippone: précédées de sa vie par S. Possidius, évêque de Calame... ; traduction nouvelle par L. MoreauLinspiration de Dieu, crateur et ordonnateur de toutes choses, et la pense toujours prsente de consacrer, moyennant la grce du Sauveur, au...
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The Ghost in the Red ShirtThe Ghost in the Red ShirtThe proper way to begin this story would be to assure the reader, first of all, that I have never believed in ghosts; that is the way ghost-stories usually begin, I think. Also, I should say that what I...
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History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814, vol. 1History of the war in the Peninsula and in the south of France from the year 1807 to the year 1814, vol. 1For six years the Peninsula was devastated by the war of independence. The blood of France, Germany, England, Portugal, and Spain, was...
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King of the HillKing of the HillIt did Col. Hal Gascoigne no good whatsoever to know that he was the only man aboard Satellite Vehicle 1. No good at all. He had stopped reminding himself of the fact some time back. Or had it? There was nobody...
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The 1stThe FirstThe city was enchanted. It was a colossal music box blaring forth a thousand chants of victory. It was a rainbow torn down from the sky and poured over the earth. It was a magic nursery through which eager-eyed children swarmed to behold...
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20 Talks to TeachersTwenty Talks to TeachersTwenty Talks to Teachers is an epitome of some of the discussions used by the author in teachers institutes. It is not a profound book. It was not intended to be. Its object is to call the attention of young teachers...
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Water Reptiles of the Past and PresentWater Reptiles of the Past and PresentIn most persons the word reptile incites only feelings of disgust and abhorrence; to many it means a serpent, a cold, gliding, treacherous, and venomous creature shunning sunlight and always ready to poison. Our repugnance to serpents is...
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The Virgins of the RocksThe Virgins of the RocksPall Mall Gazette.'A masterpiece. The story holds and haunts one. Unequalled even by the great French contemporary whom, in his realism, DAnnunzio most resembles, is the account of the pilgrimage to the shrine of the Virgin by the sick, deformed,...
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As Others See Us: Being the Diary of a Canadian DebutanteAs Others See Us: Being the Diary of a Canadian DebutanteThe purpose of this story is to form some impression of salient facts and tendencies in Canadian life, and to show its strength, and through its strength, its weakness. So I planned before the...
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The Cruise of the PelicanThe Cruise of the Pelican I. Boatswain Joe II. News from Nowhere III. Laying a Course IV. The Square Suitcase V. The "Pelican" VI. Outward Bound VII. Jerry Tells Something VIII. Miles Hathaway Talks IX. Unalaska Bay X. The Wreck XI. The Enemy Comes...
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