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Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 13 / 20) - faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution FrançaiseNaissance du Roi de Rome le 20 mars 1811. Remise au mois de juin de la crmonie du baptme. Diverses circonstances qui dans le moment attristent...

Account of the Terrific and Fatal Riot at the New-York Astor Place Opera House on the Night of May 10th, 1849 - With the Quarrels of Forrest and Macready Including All the Causes which Led to that Awful Tragedy Wherein an Infuriated Mob was...

The Castaways of the Flag: The Final Adventures of the Swiss Family RobinsonThis story is a sequel to Their Island Home, which takes up the adventures of the Swiss Family Robinson at the place where the author of the original narrative dropped them. The...

The Gardens of the Sun - A naturalist's journal on the mountains and in the forests and swamps of Borneo and the Sulu ArchipelagoThis record of a time spent among the less well-known portions of Malaysia may be interesting to those whom the goddess...

London Sonnets Title: London Sonnets Author: Humbert Wolfe Release Date: March 11, 2020 [EBook #61598] Language: English Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American...

Eleanor Ormerod, LL. D., Economic Entomologist : Autobiography and CorrespondenceThe idea that Miss Ormerod should write her biography originated with the present writer during one of many visits paid to her at St. Albans. Miss Ormerod had unfolded in charming language and with admirable...

The Aeneid of VirgilVIRGILS AENEID IS, of course, a major poem; it is also a great and beautiful one. The scope of an epic requires, in the writing, a designed variety, a calculated unevenness, now and then some easy-going carelessness. So the reader win...

Jack Straw, Lighthouse BuilderIn presenting this account of Jack Straws latest adventures it has been my good fortune to have the friendly advice of Dr. Raymond Haskell, Superintendent of the Third Light House District, and William H. Moon of the Lighthouse Service. I have...

Tratado de Ortografía Valenciana ClásicaHace ms de cincuenta aos que renaci en Valencia el cultivo de nuestra lengua peculiar. Son muchos los escritores que la emplean, sobre todo para la poesa, y an no se han puesto de acuerdo sobre cosa tan esencial como...

Arabic Thought and Its Place in HistoryARNOLD (Sir E.): Indian Poetry and Indian Idylls. Containing The Indian Song of Songs, from the Sanskrit of the Gita Govinda of Jayadeva; Two Books from The Iliad of India (Mahabharata); Proverbial Wisdom, from the Shlokas of the...

The Radio Girls at Forest Lodge; or, The Strange Hut in the SwampGood for you, Amy, he said, returning to his plate of ice cream with renewed vigor. People either hate Aunt Emma or love her. I am glad you have decided on the...

Fors Clavigera (Volume 2 of 8) - Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great BritainI would wish you a happy New Year, if I thought my wishes likely to be of the least use. Perhaps, indeed, if your cap of liberty were what...

This and That and the OtherSince I am assured that this book requires a Preface I must attempt to write one, but I cannot conceive upon what lines it should run unless they be an apology for writing of so many things, and in...

The Training of Wild AnimalsThe big and little men and women of the jungle have ever fascinated me. As a child, I used often to romp with cubs attached to the traveling menageries of my parents and grandfather. Most of my boyhood, and virtually...

A Treatise of Taxes and Contributions - Shewing the nature and measures of crown-lands, assessements, customs, poll-moneys, lotteries, benevolence, penalties, monopolies, offices, tythes, raising of coins, harth-money, excize, &c.; with several intersperst discourses and digressions concerning warres, the church, universities, rents & purchases, usury...

The Old Church ClockA BRIEF history of the following homely little tale may perhaps be not less interesting, and more edifying, than the tale itself. It was written originally for the pages of The Christian Magazine, (a cheap monthly publication, intended for circulation especially...

The Poetical Works of Thomas Traherne, 1636?-1674, from the original manuscriptsIt is with a more than ordinary degree of pleasure that I have undertaken the task of introducing to readers of the present day the writings of a hitherto unknown seventeenth-century poet. Centuries had...

Gli Uomini Rossi: Romanzo Disse un ispirato, una volta, che Adamo, in siriaco, significava rosso e volle da ci dedurre la remotissima origine del partito repubblicano. La deduzione dest fra gli scienziati tedeschi interminabili dispute; si form a mano a mano una biblioteca su...

Das Leben der Bienen Es ist kein Buch ber Bienenzucht, kein Handbuch fr Bienenzchter, was ich hier schreiben will. Jedes Land besitzt treffliche Werke dieser Art, und es wre zwecklos, sie noch einmal zu schreiben. In Frankreich hat man die Werke von Dadant, Georges...

Daybreak in Turkey - Second EditionOne of the obstacles which lie in the path of the European when he wants to arrive at the true opinion of the Oriental is that the European, especially if he be an official, is almost always in a...