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Ulric the Jarl: A Story of the Penitent ThiefIn the Northland were the roots from which grew the great nations which now rule the earth. The tribes were many, but the principal representative and the absorbent of their thoughts and their traditions may receive...

L'Illustration, No. 1599, 18 Octobre 1873Texte: Le gnral Pourcet.--Histoire de la semaine.--Courrier de Paris, par M. Philibert Audebrand.--La Sur perdue, une histoire du Gran Chaco, par M. Mayne Reid.--Nos gravures.--Les Thtres.--Les frayeurs de M. Pommier, par M. Jean Bruno.--L'esprit de Parti (suite).--M. Lon de...

The FleaTHE aim of this book is to give in plain language some account of a small, but noteworthy, group of insects. I have avoided, whenever I could, using the technical terms of zoology. To avoid doing so entirely is impossible in a book...

Chats on Old MiniaturesAcceding to the wish of my Publishers that the following pages should be included in a certain well-known series, I have termed them "Chats on Old Miniatures," but confess that I consider the title somewhat of a misnomer, inasmuch as I...

Haiti: Its dawn of progress after years in a night of revolutionHaiti is a country of rapidly changing conditions. Like others, emerging from revolution and disorder to peace and the pursuits of peace, it finds its possibilities unlimited. Furthermore, under the Haitian-American treaty, part...

Martta"No hyvnen aika, tuolla tulee Herralan armo meille, koska ajoi pihaan ja kuuluu kysyvn Haalmanskaa, enk viel ole joutunut korjaamaan pivllist pydst. Severi, joudu pian, vie nmt ruoat takakammariin; saisin edes pydn pyyhityksi. Kas niin, tulkoon nyt vain!" "Hyv piv, Haalmanska!" "Jumal' antakoon! Armo...

An Essay to the Restoring of our Decayed Trade. - Wherein is Described, the Smuglers, Lawyers, and Officers Frauds &c.Printed for Giles Widdowes, at the Green Dragon in St. Pauls Church-Yard, John Sims at the Kings Head at Sweetings Alley end in Cornhil, near...

Wasps, Social and SolitaryNOT long since I wrote to a friend, a nature lover, as follows: The most charming monograph in any department of our natural history that I have read in many a year is on our solitary wasps, by George W. Peckham...

Golden Grain Garnered from the World's Great Harvest-field of Knowledge - Comprising Selections from the Ablest Modern Writers of Prose, Poetry, and Legendary LoreIt has been the constant endeavor of the publishers of GOLDEN GRAIN, to produce a book in every respect worthy to...

The Coming of the FairiesThis book contains reproductions of the famous Cottingley photographs, and gives the whole of the evidence in connection with them. The diligent reader is in almost as good a position as I am to form a judgment upon the authenticity...

Louis Pasteur: His Life and LaboursIn the early part of the present year the French original of this work was sent to me from Paris by its author. It was accompanied by a letter from M. Pasteur, expressing his desire to have the work...

Engelbrekt Engelbrektinpoika 2 - Kaksiosainen historiallinen romaaniOli taas kevt, joka tn vuonna tuli tavattoman aikaiseen. Talven kinokset sulivat ja juoksivat vuolaina virtoina jrviin ja meriin, ja ilman siivekkt joukot palasivat etelst rakkaisiin koteihinsa, pohjolan syrjisiin laaksoihin. Metsikana vaihtoi parhaillaan pukuansa ja orava kyherteli koivunlatvassa....

Engelbrekt Engelbrektinpoika 1 - Kaksiosainen historiallinen romaaniOli kevtaamu toukokuun puolivliss v. 1433. Aurinko viipyi viel vuorten pll idn taivaalla, joten kello saattoi kyd vasta hiukan viidett. Pivst nytti tulevan kaunis. Ei pilven hattaraakaan nkynyt taivaalla. Hfran-jrvi oli kirkkaana kuin peili, ja hento, hele ruoho...

Lehrbuch der PerspectiveWer das Schaffen unserer Knstler kennt, der weiss, dass auch der Talentvollste nicht ohne gewissenhaftes und grndliches Studium zum Ziele gelangt, und dass sie Mhe und Arbeit nicht zu scheuen pflegen. Woher kommt es nun, dass die Mehrzahl der Maler so wenig...

Married Love: A New Contribution to the Solution of Sex DifficultiesMore than ever to-day are happy homes needed. It is my hope that this book may serve the State by adding to their numbers. Its object is to increase the joys of marriage, and...

Bird-Lore, Volume I—1899 The subscription price is One Dollar per annum. Subscriptions and advertisements may be sent to the Publishers, The Macmillan Company, Harrisburg, Pa., or 66 Fifth Avenue, New York; or to the Editor, as above. The April number of Bird-Lore will contain...

Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest - Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of Popular Toys and SportsTo whom can a work which professes to blend amusement with instruction, be dedicated with so much propriety,...

Birds and All Nature, Vol. 4, No. 1, July 1898 - Illustrated by Color PhotographyAs heretofore announced, beginning with the present, each number of BIRDS AND ALL NATURE will present at least two birds, three or four animals, and the remaining plates will depict...

Het "John Grier Home"Daar voor me ligt nu je brief. Ik las hem twee keer over en nog altijd blijf ik paf van verbazing. Maar Judy! Hoe kan het ook in godsnaam tot me doordringen! Jervis heeft jou de algeheele verbetering van het John...

Greece - Painted by John Fulleylove; described by J.A. McClymont The pale golden light on the architraves within the Posticum is reflected from the east side of the west front of the Temple. The scarped rock to the right is the boundary of the...