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Dangerous Dilemmas: Startling but TrueSince that bright autumn day both Germany and Belgium have seen the evil results attending public gambling when practised by weak-minded individuals, and have banished the too fascinating game to Monaco, to the great delight of the prince of the...

Jean-Christophe, Volume 2 - La Révolte, La Foire sur la PlaceAu seuil d'une priode nouvelle de Jean-Christophe, dont le caractre de critique un peu vive risquera de blesser tour tour les lecteurs de tous les partis, je prie mes amis et ceux de Jean-Christophe...

Animal Stories from Eskimo Land - Adapted from the Original Eskimo Stories Collected by Dr. Daniel S. NeumanThe Eskimos are a kindly, industrious, smiling people. To our way of thinking their lives are uncivilized and cheerless. And yet, in their own primitive way, they...

Alma vascaCuando en la descampada cima del monte, sentado bajo el cielo luminoso, veo tenderse a mis pies la muchedumbre de colinas, caadas y vallecicos, no puedo decir propiamente que mi impresin sea entonces intelectual, porque apenas toman parte las ideas en mi arrobo;...

Warum und Weil. Physikalischer Teil. - Fragen und Antworten aus den wichtigsten Gebieten der gesammten Naturlehre.Warum? Das ist die stehende Frage im Kindesmunde, die Eltern und Lehrern so viel Noth macht, und die man leider so hufig mit der Antwort zurckweist: Das verstehst Du...

Treasure of TritonTriton was a dead world. The hydrogen snow that covered the illimitable desolation of the plain glowed a weird green in the dying Neptune-light. Above it, grim and black, towered the west wall of the great Temple of Triton. The evening gale...

Spirit Slate Writing and Kindred Phenomena The author of the present volume is not an opponent of spiritualismon the contrary, he was brought up from childhood in this belief; and though, at the present writing, he does not acknowledge the truth of its teachings,...

The Monster That Threatened the UniverseLimio hugged the dying fires of Chaos. He was not cold, for the fires that burned in the center of the cold star were not dead, only dying. But they were the source of life to the monster who...

Satellite of FearThe Comet's control-room was silent except for the monotonous beat of Ken Grant's restless pacing. Six months on Ceres' frigid, shadowy Darkside had driven the tan from his face, etched lines of worry about his mouth. Darkside had a way of doing...

Jean-Christophe Volume 1 - L'Aube, Le Matin, L'AdolescentLe premier embrasse la jeune vie de Christophe (L'Aube, Le Matin, L'Adolescent), l'veil de ses sens et de son cur dans le nid familial, dans l'troit horizon de la petite patrie,jusqu' l'preuve d'o il sort meurtri, mais...

The Deep Sea Hunters: Adventures on a WhalerCome on, I dont believe it. You cant fool me that way, replied Tom, tossing aside his book. Whats the joke? Why the old Hector wouldnt floatshes had grass growing out of her seams for years. It...

The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 11, November, 1883John H. Washburn, Chairman; A.P. Foster, Secretary; Lyman Abbott, Alonzo S. Ball, A.S. Barnes, C.T. Christensen, Franklin Fairbanks, Clinton B. Fisk, S.B. Halliday, Samuel Holmes, Charles A. Hull, Samuel S. Marples, Charles L. Mead, Wm....

The Master of Man: The Story of a Sin THE SHADOW OF A CRIME A SON OF HAGAR THE DEEMSTER THE BONDMAN THE SCAPEGOAT THE MANXMAN THE CHRISTIAN THE ETERNAL CITY THE WHITE PROPHET THE PRODIGAL SON THE WOMAN THOU GAVEST ME THE MASTER...

Captain Billy's Whiz Bang, Vol. 3, No. 27, November, 1921 - America's Magazine of Wit, Humor and FilosophyTranscribers Note: If youre following these issues in order, we jump straight from No. 25 (October 1921) to this No. 27 (November 1921). Subsequent issues continue the...

4-1/2B, ErosThe two Venusian coolies squatted down between the shafts and with one quick motion elevated the sedan chair to shoulder height. Then they started off in a lazy run through the torrential downpour, splashing mud right and left as their sturdy yellow legs...

Metsäsissi: Kuvaus Amerikan Lännestä Esipuhe. 1. Jos unikeko. 2. Kullan etsijt. 4. Vijytys. 5. Molemmat tiikerinpyytjt. 6. Tiburcion salaisuus. 7. Turha takaa-ajo. 8. Rohkea hyppys. 9. Intiaanipllikiden neuvottelu. 10. Hykkys kullanetsijin leiriin. 11. Uiva saari. 12. Mustalintu. 13. Intiaanien viekkaus. 14. Kamala y. 15....

Old London Street Cries and the Cries of To-day - With Heaps of Quaint Cuts Including Hand-coloured FrontispieceDATES, unless in the form of the luscious fruit of Smyrna, are generally dry. It is enough therefore to state that the earliest mention of London Cries...

MartaLa vivo de virino estas eterne brulanta flamo de amo, diras unuj. La vivo de virino estas sinoferado, certigas aliaj. La vivo de virino estas patrineco, krias parto da homoj. La vivo de virino estas amuziado, ercas aliaj. La virto de virino estas blinda...

The Ultimate SalientHe glanced at me slowly, and a bit sadly, I thought. "I'm sorry, Clinton," he said, "but that won't do. It won't do at all. It will have to be written. You seeyou won't be here then...." I thought at first he...

Revolt on IoThe ship's clock bonged drowsily three times. Bud Chandler, the junior watch, glared at it languidly. "Thus," he yawned, "endeth the lobster patrol. Three bells, my fine buckoand the soft, warm hay for you. Or" There was a hopeful note in his...