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The War That Will End WarThe cause of a war and the object of a war are not necessarily the same. The cause of this war was the invasion of Luxemburg and Belgium. We declared war because we were bound by treaty to declare...

Four Years in the Underbrush: Adventures as a Working Woman in New YorkThe evening of November 8, 1916, I walked out of the National Arts Club and into the underbrush of the greatest jungle of civilizationI entered the world of the unskilled working woman...

Index for Works of Arthur Colton - Hyperlinks to all Chapters in the Individual Ebooks Title: Index for Works of Arthur Colton Subtitle: Hyperlinks to all Chapters in the Individual Ebooks Author: Arthur Colton and David Widger Release Date: July 10, 2018 [EBook #57478]...

A láthatatlan ember: RegényA kilenczvenes vek elejn a tehetsges rk egsz kis csapata lpett egyszerre a magyar irodalomba. A hny egynisg, annyi szn, de valamennyiben bizonyos egyez vonsokat tallunk. Novellistk, a kik eddig alig ltott technikai kszsgre juttatjk a rvid trcza-novellt, de szlesebb krt...

Philip: The Story of a Boy ViolinistHIS days were nearly all spent in a place where there were great heights and depths, long corridors and galleries, with many people passing to and fro, many chambers above and below, and elevators running up and down....

Experience of a Confederate States Prisoner - Being an Ephemeris Regularly Kept by an Officer of the Confederate States ArmyThe gallant Morgan has said that our independence is an achieved fact. Privation and suffering have won it. It is true that the noble South...

Social-Democracy and Woman Suffrage - A Paper Read by Clara Zetkin to the Conference of Women Belonging to the Social-Democratic Party Held at Mannheim, Before the Opening of the Annual Congress of the German Social-Democracy A Paper Read by Clara Zetkin to the Conference...

The Yellow Pearl: A Story of the East and the WestHere I am in this strange country about which I have learned in the geography and history, and about which I heard my father talk. The daughter of an American man and a Chinese...

Fanny Burney and Her Friends: Select Passages from Her Diary and Other WritingsBirthParentageThe MacburneysEarly Life of Dr. BurneyFulk GrevilleEsther SleepeLynnPoland StreetFrances Burneys Brothers and SistersHer Backwardness in ChildhoodHer Mothers DeathDavid GarrickThe Old LadyThe Wig-makerNeglect of Fannys EducationHer Taste for ScribblingSamuel CrispHis Early LifeHis TragedyIts...

A Settler's 35 Years' Experience in Victoria, Australia - And how £6 8s. became £8,000In giving this little "Life Sketch," I am actuated by a desire to assist many, not only hard-handed men in the "Old Country," but many soft-handed ones also, as I...

Captured by Apes; or, How Philip Garland Became King of ApelandSeveral years ago, or, to speak more accurately, in 1871, Philip Garland, a young man of not more than seventeen years, succeeded his father in the business of buying, selling and training wild animals,...

Doctor Rabbit and Tom WildcatRap! rap! rap! It was past midnight and some one was knocking on Doctor Rabbits door. Doctor Rabbit growled a little, for he did not like to be wakened that time of night even if he was a doctor. But...

A Group of Eastern Romances and Stories from the Persian, Tamil and UrduMan has been variously described as a laughing, a cooking, and a clothes-wearing animal, for no other animal laughs, or cooks, or wears clothes. Perhaps another definition might be added, namely, that...

Lauds and libels[A volume has recently appeared under the title of The Value of the Classics, in which three hundred competent observers, representing the leading interests of modern life in America, and including three living Presidents of the United StatesWilson, Taft, and Roosevelttestify their...

Jacqueline of the Carrier PigeonsI am glad that Mrs. Seaman has written this story. Americans cannot know Leyden too well, for no city in Europe so worthily deserves the name of Alma Mater. Here, after giving the world an inspiring example of heroism, modern...

König Löwes Hochzeitsschmaus Title: Knig Lwes Hochzeitsschmaus Author: Sibylle Olfers Release Date: July 8, 2018 [EBook #57465] Language: German Credits: Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by Bibliothek fr Bildungsgeschichtliche Forschung, https://bbf.dipf.de/de)...

Ten Degrees Backward I. I, Reginald Kingsnorth II. Restham Manor III. Frank IV. Fay V. The First Miracle VI. St. Luke's Summer VII. The Gift VIII. Love Among the Ruins IX. Things Great and Small X. A Birthday Present XI. In June XII. Shakspere...

Jacquette, a Sorority GirlIT was nine oclock in the evening when a heavy train rolled into the Union Station of a great western city. Among the passengers to alight was a fair-haired girl who glanced timidly about the big, cavernous station before falling in...

Ed. Manet: étude biographique et critiqueL'tude biographique & critique qu'on va lire a paru dans la Revue du XIXe sicle (numro du 1er janvier 1867). Je l'ai crite la suite d'une visite que je fis l'atelier d'douard Manet, o se trouvaient alors runies les...

The genetic and the operative evidence relating to secondary sexual charactersThere are a few races of poultry that have two kinds of males, one with the feathering of the ordinary cock, the other with the feathering of the hen. The Hamburgs and the Campines...