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Bad Drains; and How to Test Them - With notes on the ventilation of sewers, drains, and sanitary fittings, and the origin and transmission of zymotic diseaseThe impetus given to improvements in sanitary matters by the conferences held during last year at the Health...

La Prisonnière (Sodome et Gomorrhe III)Le texte dactylographi du prsent, qui forme le tome VI d' la recherche du temps perdu, nous avait t remis par Marcel Proust peu de temps avant sa mort. La maladie ne lui ayant pas laiss la force de...

The Lonely WarriorOn the afternoon of the fifth day of November, 1914, Edward Carroll was sitting as usual in his pleasant inner office, the windows of which looked down upon the middle-western city where Mr. Carroll had lived for forty of his fifty-six years....

The Living Animals of the World, Volume 2 (of 2) - A Popular Natural HistoryThe Ostriches are a very ancient group of birds, and, judging from what we know of their anatomy, they must be regarded as representing the most primitive of living birds....

Practical School Discipline: Introductory CourseFrom the first sting of a blackboard pointer received at the hand of a primary teacher for a slight overflow of energy, to the last serious fracture of discipline which I recall in High School, I pondered over the methods...

A Song of the Open Road, and Other VersesThough I have now known my friend Louis McQuilland for well over a dozen years I am only just beginning to understand him. It may be that he is only just beginning to understand himself. But...

Tulijoutsen: Runoja Uhman joutsen, tulipuna lintu, purppurana palaa sen sulkien sulkku, kypeni syyt sen silmien tuli, korkeata kaulaa se ylpeen kaartaa ja sydmien veress kylpee. Uhman joutsen, joikuva joutsen, tulimieli, tulilaulu lintu. Kauan se veress ihmisten soutaa, kauan se piilee suonien punassa, kauan se...

PappiparkaNiinkuin tulipunainen tynnyrinpohja loisti aurinko koko terltn lpi savuisen autereen, Se oli juuri mailleen menossa ja senthden saattoi siihen nyt silmin kupristaen katsoa, vaikka heikon ihmissilmn tytyy sen tavallista loistoa hvet. Pitkllisen poudan vaikuttama raukaiseva tyyneys teki plyst ja ilman kuivuudesta nolostuneet koivunlehdet kahta...

CounterweightIt made sense. Interstellar was new and they wanted him on the ship because he was a trained observer. They wanted facts, not gibberish. But to ask a man to give up two years of his lifewell, that was asking a lot. Two years...

Vierzig Jahre aus dem Leben eines Toten. Band 1 - Hinterlassene Papiere eines französisch-deutschen Offiziers Es gibt heute nichts, was hher im Kurs stnde, als die Tatsache. Die knappen Berichte des deutschen Hauptquartiers, die in wenigen, genauen Worten den jeweiligen Stand der grten Erschtterung...

Voyage aux montagnes Rocheuses - Chez les tribus indiennes du vaste territoire de l'Orégon dépendant des Etats-Unis d'AmériqueNous offrons cet intressant rcit aux amis de la patrie et de leurs concitoyens, avec lespoir, disons mieux, avec la certitude que la lecture quils en feront...

The Geology of Groton State ForestGeology is the study of the history of the earth as recorded in its rocks. This study explains why certain types of rocks and minerals occur at one place and not another, why the forms of the land differ...

Burton Island State Park: Guide to the Interpretive Nature Trail and Hiking TrailThe interpretive nature trail will take 30 minutes to walk. The numbers in this pamphlet correspond to the numbered sign posts on the trail. It is advisable that you wear shoes when...

History of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Volume 4Five subjects may be said to form the outline of the chief events detailed in this volume of the History of the Church the Founding of Nauvoo; the Appeal of the Church to...

Reseanteckningar från Orienten åren 1843-1849 IIVi uppstego fre solen, gjorde vr morgonbn, drucko kaffe, gingo sedan ut p bestyr och kpte upp allehanda fr resan. Slutligen efter 'asr packade vi vr sck p en sna och satte oss sjelfva upp, shekhen p scken och...

Kultahanhi: Grimm-veljesten satujaOlipa kerran mies, jolla oli kolme poikaa; nuorin niist oli nimeltn Tyhmyri, ja hnt aina ylenkatsottiin ja pilkattiin ja joka tilaisuudessa syrjytettiin. Sattuipa sitten, ett vanhin veljeksist lhti metsn puita hakkaamaan ja sai idiltn evksi kauniin munakakun ja simapullon, jotta poloinen ei...

Meditations and Moral Sketches When I collected these moral sketches, which were written at different times and under varying circumstances, I did not think that I needed to add anything to them. A recent event, however, has determined me, in now publishing them, to...

The Book of the Lover and the Beloved - Translated from the Catalan of Ramón Lull with an Introductory Essay by E. Allison PeersMORE than six centuries have passed since this little Majorcan classic was written, and, so far as I can find, it...

Der Schulmeister und sein Sohn - Eine Erzählung aus dem dreißigjährigen KriegeDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der Buchausgabe von 1913 so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert. Ungewhnliche und altertmliche Schreibweisen bleiben gegenber dem Original unverndert, sofern die Verstndlichkeit des...

Krawall: Lustige GeschichtenDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert. Einige Textstellen in hochdeutscher Standardsprache sind stark regional gefrbt; diese wurden nicht verndert, sofern der Sinn des Textes allgemein verstndlich bleibt. Gleiches gilt fr...