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How to plan a library building for library work[For the first chapters of this book, I am largely indebted to an interesting and scholarly volume by John Willis Clark, entitled The Care of Books, published in the year 1901 at Cambridge, Eng. I am...

The Magic Cameo: A Love StoryPicture number one shows us a young man of about twenty-eight years standing on the veranda of a fine country residence that rises out of the midst of spacious and well-kept grounds, while stretching out and around on every...

Tarzan ja kultaleijona: Seikkailuromaani Afrikan aarniometsistäI. Kultaleijona II. Jad-bal-jan kasvatus III. Salaperinen kohtaus IV. Jalanjlkien tarina V. Kohtalokkaat tipat VI. Kuolema vijyy VII. "Sinun tytyy hnet uhrata" VIII. Muinaisuuden salaisuus IX. Kuoleman vasama X. Mieletn petos XI. Oudon suitsutuksen tuoksu XII. Kultaharkot XIII. Kummallinen...

Lodore, Vol. 3 (of 3) Ethel had slept peacefully through the livelong night; nor woke till a knock at her door roused her. A rush of feara sense of ill, made her heart palpitate as she opened her eyes to the light of day....

Lodore, Vol. 2 (of 3) Mr. Villiers now became the constant visitor of Mrs. Elizabeth and her niece; and all discontent, all sadness, all listlessness, vanished in his presence. There was in his mind a constant spring of vivacity, which did not display itself...

Lodore, Vol. 1 (of 3) In the flattest and least agreeable part of the county of Essex, about five miles from the sea, is situated a village or small town, which may be known in these pages by the name of Longfield. Longfield is...

The Etymology and Syntax of the English Language Explained and IllustratedLanguage consists of intelligible signs, and is the medium by which the mind communicates its thoughts. It is either articulate or inarticulate; artificial or natural. The former is peculiar to man; the latter is...

The CameroonsALTHOUGH the designs, which German philosophers conceived and German statesmen and strategists spent thirty years in perfecting, for the conquest of our Cape territories and the creation of a Greater Germany extending from the Mediterranean to Table Bay, are best illustrated and exposed...

Storia di Carlomagno vol. 2/2 I Franchi son governati in moltissimi luoghi da leggi differentissime; onde Carlo, avvedutosi del male, fatto imperatore, attese ad ampliar le leggi stesse, ed a correggere i loro difetti e le loro pregiudizievoli troppo late applicazioni. Pratiche con Roma....

Storia di Carlomagno vol. 1/2 Gli annali dei popoli presentano, a rari intervalli di tempo, certi uomini pi che tutt'altri famosi, i quali in s, a cos dire, compendiano la civilt d'un secolo intero, e lasciano, al loro inabissarsi nei tempi, una lunghissima catena...

Intelligence in Plants and Animals - Being a New Edition of the Author's Privately Issued "Soul and Immortality." Nothing is more charming to the mind of man than the study of Nature. Religion, moderation and magnanimity have been made a part of his inner...

My Arctic journal: a year among ice-fields and EskimosThis plain and simple narrative of a year spent by a refined woman in the realm of the dreaded Frost King has been written only after persistent and urgent pressure from friends, by one who shrank...

By Scarlet Torch and BladeTo all the joy that colors give beneath the sun and moon; to all pleasurable sounds and wholesome odors of the earth and air and sea; to the warmth and glow of genial firesides and to the bite of winter...

Plague and pestilence in literature and artThis volume represents substantially the FitzPatrick Lectures which I had the privilege of delivering at the Royal College of Physicians in 1912. Originally I intended to do no more than gather together into a succinct record the various...

MoongladeThe white-coiffed nun stood inside the door, waiting for the tall girl who at the words had briskly risen from the first rank of her fellow-pupils. She was older than any there, and her whole allure as she stepped forward betrayed a certain sense...

Marguerite; or, The Isle of Demons and Other PoemsThe poems in this volume have been written at various periods of a busy life, and are widely separated in date of composition. Most of the minor poems have appeared in Canadian periodicals, and some of...

A Wayfarer's Faith: Aspects of the common basis of religious lifeSome of these pages were originally prepared by the writer for the use of his fellow members in the Society of Friends. He is indebted to the courtesy of the Editor of The Nation...

Visszaemlékezéseim (2. kötet)Mogorva id s nyirkos hideg volt; az eget szrke felhk boritottk s a fldet hviz lepte el. s n mgis oly bartsgos szinben lttam mindent! elttem tndklt szles e vilgon a legkedvesebb vrosom: Pest, rm mosolygott a Dunapart, s ugy rmlett, mintha...

Visszaemlékezéseim (1. kötet)A vndor, hajnal ta killott fradalmai utn, alkonyatkor ha megpihen, elmerengve nzi a leldoz napot, s elgondolkozik azon benyomsokon, amiket utjban a tjak, esemnyek s viszontagsgok lelkre tettek. Azutn behunyja szemeit, hogy lomba merljn. n is fradt vndor vagyok, napom mr leldozik,...

Amoralische FabelnEin junges Schaf lief an der Seite des Bckleins glcklich ber die Wiese. Es schmiegte seine feuchte Schnauze dicht an die Nase seines Gefhrten, und die Lcklein ihrer weichen, wolligen Felle kruselten sich ineinander. Das gefiel dem Schflein, das neben seiner Mutter graste....