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Saggio di ricerche sulla satira contro il villano Lo studio che noi presentiamo al cortese Lettore vuol essere considerato come un semplice contributo e un modesto saggio sopra un argomento di tanta importanza, quale quello da noi trattato; questo desideriamo di dichiarare esplicitamente, perch...

Ruins of Buddhistic Temples in Prågå Valley—Tyandis Båråbudur, Mendut and PawonWhen in 1896 I was obliged to retire from practice, on account of sickness, I shortly after took up my residence at Jogykart again in order to devote myself to the antiquarian and ethnological...

Home Canning of Meat and PoultryMeat may contain bacteria that cause botulism, a severe form of food poisoning. These bacteria are destroyed when cans or jars of food are processed at a temperature of 240 F. for the times specified. It is not safe...

Gel It! Easy Ways to be a Spectacular CookYoull find easy ways to chill a shapely salad, bake a handsome refrigerator cake or pie, mold a spectacular dessert or heap it high in a serving dish. As you cook your way through these pages,...

Hypatia - or, The history of a most beautiful, most vertuous, most learned, and every way accomplish'd lady; who was torn to pieces by the clergy of Alexandria, to gratify the pride, emulation, and cruelty of their archbishop, commonly but undeservedly styled St. CyrilOR,...

Lead Kindly Light: Its Origin and Its Romancerom the earliest eras of history, religion has been wedded to song. In every stage of civilisation and in well-nigh every form of worship this has been true. From the rude ululations of savage medicine-men, with the...

Knox Eat and Reduce Plan; Including Choice-of-Foods ChartA. Indeed he will ... because the CHOICE-OF-FOODS DIET is based on sound nutritional principles with which your doctor has had a great deal of experience. For many years the medical profession has advised the use of...

Oliver CromwellOLIVER CROMWELL.From the portrait by Robert Walker at Hinchingbrooke.By permission of the Earl of Sandwich.(Probably painted soon after the beginning of the Civil War, when Cromwell was forty-three or -four years old.) For over a century and a half after his death the...

Be Polite to AllThe train was waiting at the station. The engine was puffing and blowing. The[Pg 3] baggage-master was busy with baggage and checks. The men were hurrying to and fro with chests and packages and trunks. Men, women, and children were rushing...

Up in the garretThe house in which Mr. Bondy lives is large and roomy. It stands on a knoll or little hill, and has green grass and bright pretty flowers all around it. There are [ 8 ] also trees, some for shade and...

Wanderers of the Wolf-MoonThey were marooned on Titan, their ship wrecked, the radio smashed. Yet they had to exist, had to build a new life on a hostile world. And the man who assumed command was Gregory Malcolm, the bespectacled secretarywhose only adventures had...

Stories of the Bible, Volume 1: The People of the Chosen Land THE CREATION THE GARDEN OF EDEN THE FLOOD THE TOWER OF BABEL ABRAHAM ABRAHAM'S VISIONS HAGAR ISAAC REBEKAH JACOB AND ESAU JOSEPH PHARAOH'S DREAM JOSEPH'S BROTHERS THE STORY OF MOSES MOSES' VISION...

Mr. Meek—MusketeerAdventure flamed in Mr. Meek's timorous heart, the surge of battle and singing blades. And so, with a rocket-ship for his steed and a ray-gun for his sword, he sallied forth ... carrying cavalier justice to the resentful shining stars. "Maybe I won't...

Aunt Olive in BohemiaONCE upon a time, as the fairy tales have it, there was a certain country town. It was a sleepy little town, where few things happened. It was like a dog grown old and lazy with basking in the sun, undisturbed...

A Girl of the Plains CountryThe little girl on the back seat of the stage clung to one of the uprights of the vehicle as though she feared that when it stopped she would, in her enthusiasm, hurl herself bodily from it, and into...

Waldemar Seier: Historiallinen romaaniThtikirkkaana syysyn, vuonna 1204, loisti puoleksi lehtens karistaneiden niinipuiden lomitse pienest kaari-ikkunasta, Sorn luostarin etelisest kylkirakennuksesta, hiljainen yksininen valo merelle. Siell sisll, korkeassa holvikattoisessa, niinkutsutussa piispantuvassa istui mustalla nahkatuolilla, ern kiviseinn naulatun tammipydn ress, kunnianarvoinen, valkopartainen vanhus, edessn suuri pergamenttinidos. Pyt...

Kotoisia kohtauksia; Victoria regiaVaunut, joissa morsiusparin oli kotia ajaminen, olivat oven edess. Oli jo hyvin myhist illalla. Kynttilt olivat palaneet loppuun kruunuissa ja kynttilnjaloissa, elvt kukkaset morsiuspiikojen hiuksissa olivat lakastuneet ja valkoisilla tarlataanihameilla ei en ollut sama tuoksuva raittius kuin vihkimisen kestess. Nyt tuli...

Morgue ShipSam Burnett shook his long head, trying to think clearly. Pallid and quiet, three bodies lay on the cold transparent tables around him; machines stirred, revolved, hummed. He didn't see them. He didn't see anything but a red haze over his mind. It...

A Minor War History Compiled from a Soldier Boy's Letters to "the Girl I Left Behind Me": 1861-1864IN gathering material for a history of the Second Regiment, one of my sources of information was a big bundle of letters, even then yellowing with agemy...

The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society (Vol. VI)This is the sixth volume of the Journal of the Society. It continues the series so auspiciously begun years ago and which has been added to annually. These six volumes represent a great amount of work...