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Mediæval Military Architecture in England, Volume 2 (of 2)DOLFORWYN, or The Maidens Meadow, is a name evidently transposed from the meads of the adjacent Severn to the ridge occupied by the castle, which rises 500 feet or 600 feet above, and half a mile...

The Physical Training of ChildrenNothing is more to be regretted than the fact that the females of this country grow up to womanhood in entire ignorance of all that relates to their future condition as parents, and the physical and mental development of the...

Early English Water-Colour Drawings of the Great MastersTurner was one of the greatest artists this country has produced, and much of his best workand nearly all the work by which he has endeared himself to his fellow-countrymen, was done in water-colour; yet water-colour painting,...

God Hath SpokenEach author has his own individual literary style and critics of literature can identify the work of an author by the construction and diction of his writing. The Holy Spirit is the author of the Bible and he has a literary style...

Milestones in the Mighty Age of Steam: The Grasshopper and the CorlissSouth Station is a modest little building, representing in its style of construction a typical railroad station in the days when the railroad first came to the Miami Valley. However, its function is...

The Memoirs of Lieut. Henry Timberlake (Who Accompanied the Three Cherokee Indians to England in the Year 1762) - Containing Whatever He Observed Remarkable, Or Worthy of Public Notice, During His Travels to and from That Nation; Wherein the Country, Government, Genius, and Customs...

Waiting for an Omnibus in the Lowther Arcade on a Rainy Day: A Farce, in One Act Away with Melancholy, From Village to Court, Whitebait at Greenwich, To Paris and Back for Five Pounds, The Woman I Adore, A Capital Match, The Two Bonnycastles,...

We're Off to Mars!"Just a minute!" Joe laid his magazine aside, rolled to the edge of the bed, and pulled on his trousers. Rising, he poked his feet into frayed slippers and, walking to the door, swung it open. "Sign here, please!" A little,...

A Handbook of Modern JapanTHIS book, as its title indicates, is intended to portray Japan as it is rather than as it was. It is not by any means the purpose, however, to ignore the past, upon which the present is built, because such...

CapturesIts psychic origin, like that of most human loves and hates, was obscure, and yet, like most human hates and loves, had a definite point of physical departurethe moment when Bowdens yellow dog bit Steers ungaitered leg. Even then it might not have got...

Decimal Classification. Tables géographiques You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days of receipt of...

Recipes Used in the Cooking Schools, U. S. ArmyTake 3 pounds beans and soak overnight in about 2 quarts of water. When ready to make the soup add 2 quarts of boiling water and let boil for about 2 hours, or till done. Add...

The Observations of Professor MaturinIT was never my good fortune actually to meet Professor Maturin, or even to see him, although in the latter case I should instantly have recognized him, so familiar have I been through my minds eye, at least, with his...

"The Murderous Tyranny of the Turks"No one who has studied the history of the Near East for the last five centuries will be surprised that the Allied Powers have declared their purpose to put an end to the rule of the Turk in Europe,...

A Class-Book of New Testament History This book was written in a period when many words had not become standardized in their spelling. Words may have multiple spelling variations or inconsistent hyphenation in the text. These have been left unchanged unless indicated with a...

Master RaceOne moment he was piloting a fast plane over dangerous green jungles ... and the next Eddie was wide awake and peering through the gloom. Across the room Rags was whining softly and sniffing the damp night air that rolled in through the...

Emblems of Mortality; representing, in upwards of fifty cuts, death seizing all ranks and degrees of peopleThe Work here presented to the Reader is a Copy, with a small Variation noticed hereafter, as to the Cuts, and a Translation, as to the Letter Press,...

On criminal abortion in AmericaAnd let the legislator and moralist look to it; for as sure as there is in any nation a hidden tampering with infant life, whether frequent or occasional, systematic or accidental, so sure will the chastisement of the Almighty fall...

Prints: A Brief Review of Their Technique and HistoryPrints have long been an undisturbed domain of the collector and scholarly connoisseur. Centuries of study and research are resulting in the identification and description of this vast amount of material. The literature on prints embodies...

Satellite of DeathThere were five aboard the orbiting wheel in the skyan American, a Russian, a Frenchman, an Englishman, an Indian. Their job was to keep watchover each other. The Wheel held enough fission-fusion bombs to blast all of Earth but the five watchdogs...