Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
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The Kiltartan History BookThe Kiltartan History Book"As to the old history of Ireland, the first man ever died in Ireland was Partholan, and he is buried, and his greyhound along with him, at some place in Kerry. The Nemidians came after that and stopped for a while,...
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Highroads of GeographyHighroads of Geography - Introductory Book: Round the World with Father1. Father kissed us and said, "Good-bye, dears. Be good children, and help mother as much as you can. The year will soon pass away. What a merry time we will have when I...
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Deccan Nursery Tales or, Fairy Tales from the SouthDeccan Nursery Tales; or, Fairy Tales from the SouthThese stories first appeared in the Times of India newspaper, and my acknowledgments are due to the editor for his courtesy in permitting their publication. I have translated all of them as literally as possible from...
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The Ghost ShipThe Ghost ShipThe other day I said to a friend, "I have just been reading in proof a volume of short stories by an author named Richard Middleton. He is dead. It is an extraordinary book, and all the work in it is full...
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A Woman's Journey Round the WorldA Woman's Journey Round the World - From Vienna to Brazil, Chili, Tahiti, China, Hindostan, Persia and Asia MinorI have been called, in many of the public journals, a professed tourist; but I am sorry to say that I have no title to the...
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Philippine Folk-TalesPhilippine Folk-TalesIntroduction. How Jackyo Became Rich. Truth and Falsehood. Camanla and Parotpot. Juan, the Student. The Two Wives and the Witch. The Living Head. Juan Pusong. The Enchanted Ring. The Enchanted Shell. The Three Brothers. The Datto Somacuel. Magbolot. Why Dogs Wag Their Tails....
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Letters of a Traveller Or, Notes of Things Seen in Europe and AmericaLetters of a Traveller; Or, Notes of Things Seen in Europe and AmericaThe letters composing this volume were written at various times, during the last sixteen years, and during journeys made in different countries. They contain, however, no regular account of any tour or...
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Tales of BengalTales of BengalThat east is east, and west is west, and never the twain shall meet, is an axiom with most Englishmen to whom the oriental character seems an insoluble enigma. This form of agnosticism is unworthy of a nation which is responsible for...
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The World of Waters, Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed SeaThe World of Waters, Or, A Peaceful Progress O'er the Unpathed SeaThe Wiltons.A great Naval Victory.Monster Fish.The Downs.St. Augustine.Yarmouth.Brock the Swimmer and Yarmouth Boatman.The North Sea.The Bell Rock.Mr. Barraud.Jock of Jedburgh.Wreck of the Forfarshire.Remarkable Providence.Denmark.The Baltic.Journey to the Gulf of Finland.Reindeer and Sledge.Reval.Superstitions.Strange Fashions.Ungern...
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Ski-runningSki-runningSo many excellent books have been written about Ski-ing that it is, perhaps, presumptuous on my part to think that there is room for another. Mr. Vivien Caulfeild in his "How to Ski" and "Ski-ing Turns," as well as Mr. Arnold Lunn in his...
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Lawn Tennis for LadiesLawn Tennis for LadiesAs a rule an author writes a preface to explain or to apologize for a book. I shall do neither: I have tried to explain my meaning simply and clearly in the book itself, and I am optimistic enough to think...
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Manners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance PeriodManners, Customs, and Dress During the Middle Ages and During the Renaissance Periodhe several successive editions of "The Arts of the Middle Ages and Period of the Renaissance" sufficiently testify to its appreciation by the public. The object of that work was to introduce...
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Algonquin Indian TalesAlgonquin Indian Tales DEAR FRIEND: Your book of stories gathered from among my tribe has very much pleased me. The reading of them brings up the days of long time ago when I was a boy and heard our old people tell these tales...
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The Life of Captain James Cook, the CircumnavigatorThe Life of Captain James Cook, the CircumnavigatorIn publishing a popular edition of my work, Captain James Cook, R.N., F.R.S., it has, of course, been necessary to condense it, but care has been taken to omit nothing of importance, and at the same time...
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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 02 - Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present TimeVoyages and...
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Dahcotah: Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort SnellingDahcotah: Life and Legends of the Sioux Around Fort SnellingThe materials for the following pages were gathered during a residence of seven years in the immediate neighborhoodnayin the very midst of the once powerful but now nearly extinct tribe of Sioux or Dahcotah Indians....
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Philippine Folklore StoriesPhilippine Folklore StoriesAs these stories are only legends that have been handed down from remote times, the teacher must impress upon the minds of the children that they are myths and are not to be given credence; otherwise the imaginative minds of the native...
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Thrilling Adventures by Land and SeaThrilling Adventures by Land and SeaThere is a large class of readers who seek books for the sake of the amusement they afford. Many are not very fastidious as to the character of those they select, and consequently the press of the present day...
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The Story of the Champions of the Round TableThe Story of the Champions of the Round Table n 1902 the distinguished American artist Howard Pyle undertook to retell and illustrate the legend of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table. His four-volume work has long been considered one of the...
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Curiosités InfernalesCuriosités InfernalesI.Existence des demons II.Apparitions du diable III.Enlevements par le diable IV.Metamorphoses du diable V.Signes de la possession du demon VI.Sabbat VII.Union charnelle avec le diableIncubes et Succubes VIII.Pacte avec le diableMarque des sorciers IX.Fourberies et mechancetes du diable I.Fees II.Elfes I.PossedesDemoniaque II.Ensorceles III.Hommes...
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