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Two Weeks in AugustNow I'm not a hard man to get along with and it usually takes quite a bit more than overly bright remarks from the office boy to bother me. But try as I might, I could never get along with McCleary....

Savolaisia: TarinoitaIhmiset eroavat ulkonkns ja muiden ominaisuuksiensa puolesta enemmn taikka vhemmn toisistaan. Mutta Peltoniemen Paavo erosi tavallista enemmn. Hn oli pitk, laiha ja musta kuin korpikuusi. Punakka hn kyll oli voinut olla nuoremmalla illn, mutta kun hn oli vanhempana jttnyt kaiken koreilun, kasvojen pesemisest...

Obil, Keeper of Camels - Being the parable of the man whom the disciples saw casting out devilsTHE VERY GOD! THINK, ABIB; DOST THOU THINK? SO, THE ALL-GREAT, WERE THE ALL-LOVING TOOSO, THROUGH THE THUNDER COMES A HUMAN VOICE SAYING: O HEART I MADE,...

Dictionnaire du patois du pays de Bray Bientt les patois auront compltement disparu; beaucoup de mots employs par les pres ne sont dj plus intelligibles pour les enfants, et l'on doit se hter de les recueillir, si l'on porte quelque intrt aux origines de...

My Monks of VagabondiaMy Monks of Vagabondia comprises Fact-stories selected from the old files of the Self Master Magazine. I wish to present the defeated man, as he really is, to the reader who cannot fail to appreciate the humor and tragedy that makes...

George Crabbe: Poems, Volume 2 (of 3)The poems contained in this volume, which comprise the whole of the Tales and the first eleven of the Tales of the Hall, are without exception printed from the edition of 1823, the last of Crabbes works published...

Korean Folk Tales: Imps, Ghosts and FariesTo any one who would like to look somewhat into the inner soul of the Oriental, and see the peculiar spiritual existences among which he lives, the following stories will serve as true interpreters, born as they are...

The Mentor: Beautiful Buildings of the World, Serial no. 33Beauty in architecture is as difficult to define as beauty in nature. No single factor renders a building beautiful. Size and proportion, style and decoration, age and setting, all enter into account. And moreover there...

School Reading By Grades: Fifth YearThe pupil who has read the earlier numbers of this series is now prepared to study with some degree of care the peculiarities of style which distinguish the different selections in the present volume. Hence, while due attention must...

Med Ship ManCalhoun regarded the communicator with something like exasperation as his taped voice repeated a standard approach-call for the twentieth time. But no answer came, which had become irritating a long time ago. This was a new Med Service sector for Calhoun. He'd...

Delay in Transit"Not interested," said Cassal firmly, his subvocalization inaudible to anyone but Dimanche. "I'm not the victim type. He was standing on the walkway near the brink of the thoroughfare. I'm going back to the habitat hotel and sit tight." A native stamped...

Le marquis de ValcorComment qui? Le marquis Renaud de Valcor, lexplorateur clbre, le conquistador moderne, qui aurait dot notre pays dune colonie nouvelle, si le Gouvernement navait craint des conflits dans lAmrique du Sud, et qui demeure[2] comme le roi des territoires les plus...

Verso la cuna del mondo: Lettere dall'India Udr allora molti suoni fievoli e sordi comporsi in una triste armonia seduttrice; vedr molte macchie di colore, che parevano buttate a caso, connettersi pei margini e formar quadro. Le tinte, elementari e franche, parevano, finch leggevamo,...

Mad BarbaraIn the little music-house in his garden overlooking the Park of St. Jamess, Sir Lionel PurcellKnightlay dead, with his cloak half thrown across his face and one hand still gripping the hilt of his sword. The door of the music-room stood ajar, giving...

The Cambridge Book of Poetry for Children - Parts 1 and 2IN compiling a selection of Poetry for Children, a conscientious Editor is bound to find himself confronted with limitations so numerous as to be almost disheartening. For he has to remember that his...

Lion Ben of Elm IslandIf the writer ever tasted unalloyed happiness, it has been when exciting to manly effort a noble boy, whose nature responded to the impulse as a generous horse leaps under the pressure of the knee. Hours and years thus spent...

Elementary Principles of Statistical Mechanics - Developed with Especial Reference to the Rational Foundation of Thermodynamics ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 50992 Author: Gibbs, J. Willard (Josiah Willard) Release Date: Jan 22, 2016 Format: eBook Language: English

Fifteen Months in Dixie; Or, My Personal Experience in Rebel PrisonsI have sometimes been in doubt whether a preface was necessary to this work; but have decided to write one, for the reason that in a preface the author is permitted to give the...

Spanish and Portuguese South America during the Colonial Period; Vol. 1 of 2 TO S I R J A M E S H U D S O N, G.C.B., ETC. ETC. ETC. THE MOST DISTINGUISHED BRITISH DIPLOMATIST OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA, AS...

The Nostalgia GeneFolks who knew Edgar Evans said he was a strange young man. Certainly he was the darling of the old ladies and the despair of the young. The sternest fathers positively beamed when Edgar called for their daughters, but fellows his own...