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Dictionnaire de nos fautes contre la langue française Le livre que je publie est, en grande partie, un rsum de tout ce qui a t crit au Canada relativement nos fautes contre la langue franaise (la liste des ouvrages mis contribution est donne plus...

A Ticket to Adventure - A Mystery Story for GirlsMary Hughes had walked the entire length of the long dock at Anchorage, Alaska. Now, having rounded a great pile of merchandise, tents, tractors, groceries, hammers, axes, and boxes of chocolate bars she came quite...

The Shadow Passes - A Mystery Story for BoysThe speakers eyes appeared to snap. Johnny Thompson leaned forward in his chair. It glided through the fog without a sound. The voice droned on, Not a sound, mind you! We had a small boat with...

Agent Nine Solves His First Case: A Story of the Daring Exploits of the "G" MenBob Houston, youthful clerk in the archives division of the War Department, drew his topcoat closer about him and shivered as he stepped out of the shelter of the...

My Miscellanies, Vol. 2 (of 2) Towards the beginning of the eighteenth century there stood on a rock in the sea, near a fishing village on the coast of Brittany, a ruined Tower with a very bad reputation. No mortal was known to have...

Hours with the Ghosts or, Nineteenth Century Witchcraft - Illustrated Investigations into the Phenomena of Spiritualism and TheosophyThere are two great schools of thought in the worldmaterialistic and spiritualistic. With one, MATTER is all in all, the ultimate substratum; mind is merely the result...

Dastral of the Flying CorpsAT the time of which I write, the smoke of battle still filled the air. The freedom of men and nations, the heritage of the ages, hung in the balance, so that even brave men were often filled with doubt...

Master Reynard: The History of a FoxThe earth where I was born was far down the face of a steep cliff and opened on a sloping shelf of turf, from the edge of which the undercliff fell sheer to the sea. The entrance we...

Lendemains de Guerre des Flandres à la MeuseLa renaissance de la vie dans les villes martyres, telle est la trs noble et rconfortante pense que M. Tatin s'est propos d'exprimer dans les douze dessins rehausss qui font l'objet de ce recueil. Fantassin, puis artilleur...

Wonderful Development of Peter the Great's Pet Projects, according to His Last Will and Testament. - American Invention as an Aid to Russia's Grasp on Asiatic Territory.Peter the Great may justly be credited with having been the greatest civilizer of his race. To him...

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 65, No. 400, February, 1849A handful of men, frugal, hardy, and valiant, successfully defending their barren mountains and dearly-won independence against the reiterated assaults of a mighty neighbour, offer, apart from political considerations, a deeply interesting spectacle. When, upon a...

The Journal of Negro History, Volume 8, 1923Every effort has been made to replicate this text as faithfully as possible, including obsolete and variant spellings and other inconsistencies. Most notably, in Issue No. 2, April, 1923, spelling errors found in Paul Cuffe's own writings...

Classical Enigmas, Adapted to Every Month in the Year - Composed from the English and Roman Histories, Heathen Mythology and Names of Famous Writers: Meant to Amuse Youths of All Ages, and at the Same Time Exert Their Memories, by Calling to Mind What...

Minimum Gauge RailwaysAt the outset I must offer an apology for making use, throughout this pamphlet, of the first person. I do so partly for convenience of expression, and partly because almost all that I have to advance is derived from my own experience....

GérômeGrme has his allotted place among the illustrious French painters of the Nineteenth Century. He achieved success, honours, official recognition; and he deserved them, if not for the compelling personality of his temperament, at least for his assiduous industry, his12 accurate, methodical, and picturesque...

Aarresaari SISLLYS: I osa Vanha merirosvo. 1. Vanha merikarhu "Amiraali Benbow'ssa" 2. Musta koira ilmestyy ja katoaa. 3. Musta merkki. 4. Merimiesarkku. 5. Sokean merimiehen viimeiset hetket. 6. Kapteenin paperit. II osa. Laivakokki. 7. Min matkustan Bristoliin. 8. "Thystjss." 9. Ruuti ja aseet. 10....

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 68, No. 417, July, 1850WILLIAM BLACKWOOD & SONS, 45 GEORGE STREET; AND 37 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON. To whom all communications (post paid) must be addressed. SOLD BY ALL THE BOOKSELLERS IN THE UNITED KINGDOM. PRINTED BY WILLIAM BLACKWOOD AND SONS,...

The Lily and the Totem; or, The Huguenots in FloridaEntered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1850, by W. GILMORE SIMMS, ESQ. In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York. I...

The ShadowYou sent for me, the woman finally said. It was more a reminder than a question. And the voice, for all its quietness, carried no sense of timidity. The womans pale face, where the undulating hat brim left the shadowy eyes still more...

Curialia Miscellanea, or Anecdotes of Old Times - Regal, Noble, Gentilitial, and Miscellaneous: Including Authentic Anecdotes of the Royal Household, and the Manners and Customs of the Court, at an Early Period of the English HistoryI was led into the following investigation from a...