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Streets of NightCham Mason stood in his drawers in the middle of the floor, eagerly waving a shirt into which he was fitting cuff-links. He was a pudgy-faced boy with pink cheeks and wiry light hair like an Irish terrier's. He leaned forward with...

Life Incidents, in Connection with the Great Advent Movement, as Illustrated by the Three Angels of Revelation XIV (Volume 1)As early as 1844, sister Preston, a Seventh-day Baptist, who was a believer in the soon coming of Christ, introduced the Sabbath to the Adventists...

The Singing Church: The Hymns It Wrote and SangThe Church of God has been and is a singing church. This was true in the antediluvian centuries, which was its seminal period, for some of its canticles have survived. In its pupal stage, the Old...

De nuttige handwerken: handboekje ten dienste der lagere schoolHet is namelijk gebleken, dat het dicteeren van hetgeen de leerlingen noodzakelijk moeten onthouden, veel tijd in beslag neemt, terwijl verder dit schriftelijke werk zelfs bij de beste leerlingen toch tot op zekere hoogte gebrekkig blijft...

The Iowa Ornithologist, Volume 2, No. 2, January 1896 - For the Student of BirdsUnder this heading I have considered the species of four ordersPygopodes, Longipennes, Steganopodes and Anseres. This is indeed an inexact classification of sea birds, but will meet the requirements of...

Mémoires de Aimée de CoignyIl y a un fond de mpris dans la gloire que les hommes rservent aux femmes. Ils ne clbrent gure d'elles que la beaut. Les dons de l'esprit et de l'me ajoutent, ornements accessoires, la parure des privilgies qui possdent...

Die, Shadow!I've come a long, long way to die alone, David Greaves thought as Defiance tumbled through the misty shroud of Venus, hopelessly torn apart by the explosion in her engines. On the console in front of him, the altimeter was one of the...

SebastopolWhen I read in the excellent essay of M. Ernest Dupuy that Count Leo N. Tolsto was born on the 28th of August, 1828, at Yasnaya Polyana, a village near Inla, in the government of Inla, I have a sense of lunar remoteness in...

RundownThe subway train announced its arrival with a screech of grating steel. The man was shoved from the car onto the platform by the eight p.m. crowd. The noise and the abrupt handling of his body brought him to awareness. They came at him...

Post-Biblical Hebrew Literature: An AnthologyAlthough the Hebrew language ceased to be the vernacular of the majority of the Jewish people during the last years of the second temple, it has, throughout the various periods, with but few exceptions, persisted as the medium for the...

The Last Chance: A Tale of the Golden WestAs a Commissioner of Goldfields, and Police Magistrate, in New South Wales, it is hardly necessary to say that Arnold Bannerets pay was not conspicuously in advance of the necessaries of life. Necessaries which may be...

Anglo-Saxon SolidarityNone denies that the world is askew. Ships of state are pilotless and rudderless, riding God knows where. In every country internal economic and social conditions are so upset that forecasts of the morrow seem futile. And yet international political relationships depend upon...

L'Ystoire de Eurialus et Lucresse, vrays amoureux, selon pape PieLe texte latin est imprim en petits caractres dans la marge sur l'original. Hormis la rsolution des abrviations (vrifies par comparaison avec l'dition latine de Dvay, Budapest 1903), on ne s'est hasard aucune altration dans...

History of English Literature Volume 2 (of 3)In the placid stream are mirrored the shadows of the bridge; to the west of which appear the faades of Fishmonger's Hall, and Billingsgate market, radiant with morning. To appreciate the full charm and fidelity to nature...

De Bonte WeiNu reikt de heer Jac. P. Thijsse, met de heeren Jan Voerman Jr. en Jan van Oort, u daartoe de helpende hand in DE BONTE WEI, en grijpt ge die, dan zult ge u wr met een gedeelte van ons mooie Nederland...

The Five Hells of OrionAs best he could tell, he was in a sort of room no bigger than a prison cell. Perhaps it was a prison cell. Whatever it was, he had no business in it; for five minutes before he had been...

Kirjoja ja kirjailijoita IJUHANI AHO Rauhan erakko. PAUL BOURGET Le sens de la mort. GEORG BRANDES Wolfgang Goethe. JOHN GRAND-CARTERET Zola en images. KNUT HAMSUN Segelfoss By. WERNER von HEIDENSTAM Nya Dikter. VICTOR HUGO Parisin Notre-Dame. AINO KALLAS Thdenlento. KAUPPIS-HEIKKI Savolainen soittaja. ALEKSIS KIVI...

JoyceBY MRS. OLIPHANT AUTHOR OF THE SECOND SON, A COUNTRY GENTLEMAN, THE WIZARDS SON, EFFIE OGILVIE, ETC. London MACMILLAN AND CO. AND NEW YORK 1891 All rights reserved First Edition (3 Vols. Crown 8vo), 1888 Second Edition (1 Vol. Crown 8vo), 1889 Reprinted 1891...

Iris rukkaOli siin kuitenkin tyt hyvsti niin hennolle soutajalle. Hiki valui pitkin Iriksen pivettyneit poskia, sarkatakki piti heti heitt ylt. Ksi pakotti, mutta hn puri hampaansa yhteen ja veti kaikin voimin. Verkkojen kohdalla oli aina koko urakka saada vene pysymn tasapainossa. Taneli alkoi irroittaa...

The Historical Geography of Europe, Vol. II, Maps LIST OF MAPS. Nos. I.HOMERIC GREECE AND THE NEIGHBOURING LANDS. II.GREECE AND THE GREEK COLONIES. III.GREECE IN THE FIFTH CENTURY B.C. IV.THE LANDS ROUND THE GAN AT THE BEGINNING OF THE KLEOMENIC WAR. V.DOMINIONS AND DEPENDENCIES...