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Chats on Postage StampsCome and chat in my stamp-den, that I may encircle you with fine-spun webs of curious and rare interest, and bind you for ever to Philately, by which name we designate the love of stamps. The "den" presents no features which...

Principia EthicaIt appears to me that in Ethics, as in all other philosophical studies, the difficulties and disagreements, of which its history is full, are mainly due to a very simple cause: namely to the attempt to answer questions, without first discovering precisely what...

El sabor de la tierrucaY ahora que estamos solos, impaciente lector, en la antesala de un libro, esperando que se nos abra la mampara del primer captulo, voy hablarte de aquel buen amigo, cuyo nombre viste, al entrar, estampado en el frontispicio de este...

Die Naturwissenschaften in ihrer Entwicklung und in ihrem Zusammenhange, I. Band - Von den Anfängen bis zum Wiederaufleben der WissenschaftenDas vorliegende Werk wurde kurz vor dem Kriege vollendet. Die Aufnahme war so gnstig, da der erste Band schon whrend des Krieges vergriffen war. Leider...

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 994, January 14, 1899 WHEN HEAVEN IS RAINING GOLD. OUR HERO. FROM LONDON TO DAMASCUS. BEAUTY IN WOMAN: FROM A MAN'S POINT OF VIEW. LETTERS FROM A LAWYER. OLD ENGLISH COTTAGE HOMES; VARIETIES. ABOUT PEGGY SAVILLE. THREE...

Uncle Sam's Right Arm: A Patriotic ExerciseEnter 12 small boys in soldier suits. They advance to front of stage, Uncle Sam standing at one side. At conclusion of speeches soldiers step to back of stage. Each group take same positions before and after speaking...

The Dearest Things in BootsTeachers are discovering that no matter how much novelty there is in their entertainment, how well it is arranged, how thoroughly drilled, if they want to hold the active interest of the audience they must use the best of songs....

The Life of Robert, Lord Clive, Vol. 1 (of 3) - Collected from the Family Papers Communicated by the Earl of PowisBefore entering on the Memoirs of Clive, it will be useful to take a succinct view of the state of India, at the...

Better Than MenThe title chosen for the following sketches, written for the purpose of presenting certain prominent characteristics of the lower animals worthy of the attention of the human animal, stands for rather a serious proposition which may be questioned by a majority of...

Free Trapper's Pass; or, the Gold-seeker's Daughter!On a tributary of the Yellowstone River, and near to the Bighorn Mountains, there stood, at the time our story opens, a cabin. Though roughly constructed, there was an air of nicety and comfort about it, which could...

Documentos para la historia del virreinato del Rio de la Plata, tomo 1Exploraciones Arqueolgicas en la Ciudad Prehistrica de La Paya (Valle Calchaqu, Provincia de Salta), campaas de 1906 y 1907, por Juan B. Ambrosetti. Director del Museo Etnogrfico, B. A., 1908, 1 volumen...

Frank Nelson in the Forecastle; Or, The Sportman's Club Among the Whalers"Yes, and I, for one, am glad to get back. I like a good horse, and no one enjoys a few days' shooting and fishing better than I do; but when I get...

Twenty-Five Ghost StoriesThis collection of ghost stories owes its publication to an interest that I have long felt in the supernatural and in works of the imagination. As a child I was deeply concerned in tales of spooks, haunted houses, wraiths and specters and...

A summer on the borders of the Caribbean sea.The free colored American, of whatever shade, sees that his destiny is linked with slavery. Where his face is a crime he can not hope for justice. In the country which enslaves his race he can...

The French Army from WithinBefore proceeding to the consideration of life as lived in the French Army, it would be well to have a clear understanding of the constitution of the Army of France, the parts of which it is composed, and the conditions...

Only a Girl's LoveThe books in this line comprise an unrivaled collection of copyrighted novels by authors who have won fame wherever the English language is spoken. Foremost among these is Mrs. Georgie Sheldon, whose works are contained in this line exclusively. Every book...

Poems You Ought to KnowEach morning, for several months, The Chicago Tribune has published at the head of its first column, verses under the caption: Poems You Ought to Know. It has explained its action by the following quotation from Professor Charles Eliot Norton:...

Dave Porter and His Classmates; Or, For the Honor of Oak Hall"Dave Porter and His Classmates" is a complete story in itself, but forms the fifth volume in a line issued under the general title of "Dave Porter Series." The first book of this...

Prosa Política (Las Repúblicas Americanas) - Obras Completas Vol. XIII Se ha respetado la ortografa y la acentuacin del original. Las pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La portada ha sido diseada por el transcriptor y se considera de dominio pblico. Los errores obvios...

The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: Its Rise, Progress, and Termination (Vol. 3 of 3) THE Witchcraft Delusion IN NEW ENGLAND: ITS Rise, Progress, and Termination, AS EXHIBITED BY Dr. COTTON MATHER, IN THE WONDERS OF THE INVISIBLE WORLD; AND BY Mr. ROBERT CALEF,...