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A Report upon the Mollusk Fisheries of MassachusettsThe general plan of the work was outlined by the chairman of the Commission on Fisheries and Game, who has given attention to such details as checking up scientific data, editing, revising, and confirming results, reports, etc....

Ryerson Memorial Volume - Prepared on the occasion of the unveiling of the Ryerson statute in the grounds of the Education department on the Queen's birthday, 1889I have two reasons to give for the part which I have taken in the preparation of the...

Commentary on Genesis, Vol. 1: Luther on the CreationThis introduction or prospectus is supplementary to that in the first volume on the Psalms, in that it likewise emphasizes, though from different view-points, the history and fruits, as well as the present need and future...

Gräfin Elisa von Ahlefeldt, die Gattin Adolphs von Lützow, die Freundin Karl Immermann's Wenn ich es unternehme, ein Lebensbild der Grfin Elisa von Ahlefeldt zu entwerfen, so geschieht dies einmal fr ihre zahlreichen Freunde, die ihr ein liebendes, verehrungsvolles Andenken widmen, und denen, wie...

Christina of Denmark, Duchess of Milan and Lorraine, 1522-1590Christina of Denmark is known to the world by Holbein's famous portrait in the National Gallery. The great Court painter, who was sent to Brussels by Henry VIII. to take the likeness of the Emperor's niece,...

Poganuc People: Their Loves and LivesAmong the writers of fiction there is no single name that stands higher than that of Mrs. Stowe, as one whose style is always fresh, attractive, and charming, whose wit and humor are genuine, whose depiction of human nature...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 703 - June 16, 1877Let those who have not as yet made up their minds how or where to spend their summer holiday, turn their steps towards Lakeland. There, beauty ever changing and ever charming...

Annali d'Italia, vol. 4 - dal principio dell'era volgare sino all'anno 1750 Cogli affari d'Italia han correlazione quei di Gerberto creato arcivescovo di Rems. Prese la santa Sede la protezione di Arnolfo deposto da quella sedia contro le leggi canoniche, e papa Giovanni XV...

Memorials of Old London. Volume 2 (of 2)The housing of the Sovereign is always a matter of interest to the nation. It were natural to expect that some definite arrangement should be made for this purpose, planned and executed on a grand and appropriate...

Parsons on the Rose - A Treatise on the Propagation, Culture and History of the RoseSome forty years ago the commencement and partial preparation of this work assisted to beguile the tedium of a winters residence from home, where even Orange and Magnolia groves...

Verdun, Argonne-Metz, 1914-1918The executive Committee, under the honorary presidency of Marshal Ptain, is presided over by S. G. Mgr Ginisty, Bishop of Verdun, General Boichut, commanding the 12th Infantry Division, the Commandant of Verdun, General Valantin, formerly commanding the town and forts of Verdun...

Mary Tudor, Queen of FranceMy thanks are due in no small measure to Miss A. M. Allen and to Mr P. C. Allen for their careful and friendly help, and to the Librarian of Exeter College and the officials of the Record Office for...

Glimpses of Nature, and Objects of Interest Described, During a Visit to the Isle of Wight - Designed to Assist and Encourage Young Persons in Forming Habits of ObservationAgnes Merton was one day sitting in rather a melancholy mood on the swing in her...

The Sabbath - A Paper Read at the Conference of the Evangelical Alliance, Held at Geneva, September 2. 1861I have been requested, as an English Clergyman, to preface Dr A. Thomson's valuable paper on the Scottish Sabbath by a few recommendatory words. I comply...

Six Bad Husbands and Six Unhappy WivesBut her virtues, her nobility, and[vi] her ofttimes sorrow, have all been so frequently depicted, that many women who are the creators of their own misfortunes, fall into the error of believing they belong to her class. The...

Major Prophets of To-DayEach age has its own prophets, men who bring to it distinctive messages and present them in such effective form as to sway the currents of contemporary thought. No age perhaps has had more diverse theories of life and the meaning...

A Manual of the Hand Lathe - Comprising Concise Directions for Working Metals of All Kinds, Ivory, Bone and Precious WoodsI did not write this little book with the intention of apologizing to the prospective reader, so soon as I had done so, but...

De Eenzame; "Klok" "Klok"; Een lustige broederHij is de krachtigste en vruchtbaarste onzer Vlaamsche romanschrijvers. In zijn eerste belangrijk werk HET RECHT VAN DEN STERKSTE staat hij gansch onder Zola's invloed, doch in de vele bundels, die op dezen roman volgden is zijn realisme...

Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, IITmn Osan edelliseen jakoon saaduista Runoista owat Laulaja, Lemminkinen, Kultaneito, Repoa pyytiss Kerimaelt; Kanteleen Synty Enolta; Wanha mehtmies Juuwalta; Krpp pyytiss, Orawaa pyytiss Kitteelt; Kosion Luwut Kerimelt, Kitteelt, Ilomantsista ja Pielisjrwelt. Wanhoja Lauluja,...

Kantele Taikka Suomen Kansan sekä Wanhoja että Nykyisempiä Runoja ja Lauluja, ISuomalaisille lukioille annan min tss ensimmisen osan Runoista, joita min wiimeiskesn ylimaassa kokoilin. Alku mitkin tehdess kaunistaapi tyn, mutta kaikesta tyst on alku myskin waikein. Tiettyni tmn jtn min pelwolla ensimmiset kokeeni ymmrtwisten...