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Les Parisiennes d'à présentLa femme tait la femme et sestimait ambitieuse prtendre ltre assez. Elle se gardait de disputer lhomme ses apanages, ne se souciant que des siens. Il lui tait suffisant de sexercer lart de plaire ou daimer: par expriences et rcits daeules,...

Divertidas aventuras del nieto de Juan MoreiraPor ejemplo vi, fu, di, lo mismo que conjunciones como "", "", "", en esa poca llevaban acento ortogrfico, mientras que vocablos que actualmente llevan acento ortogrfico, como "rer" y "or", cuando la obra fue publicada no llevaban...

Wolf Ear the Indian: A story of the great uprising of 1890-91 Perhaps some of you share the general mistake that the American Indians are dying out. This is not the fact. There are to-day more red men in the United States than ever...

The Fortunate Island, and Other StoriesThe custom which has ordained that a book shall have a preface is useful enough to writers who have to say to their readers something which could not properly be said in the body of the text; but it...

A Modern ZoroastrianThe reception given to my former work, on Modern Science and Modern Thought, has induced me to write this further one. I refer not so much to the reviews of professional critics, though as a rule nothing could be more courteous and...

The Log of the Ark, by Noah; Hieroglypics by HamRemarks: Weighed anchor: 2240 pounds.My rheumatism hurt. I just knew it would rain.A large crowd came down to see us off. Received delegation of S. P. C. A. They presented me with a gold-handled umbrella.Someone...

Sketches of the War - A Series of Letters to the North Moore Street School of New YorkTO SECOND EDITION. The first edition of this little work was published during its author's absence in the Department of the Gulf, and fought its own way...

Satujen maailma: Suomen kansan sadut I-II kokoelmaPeukalopoika. itin tyhmemp hakemassa. Tosi ja vale. Uuninperinen. Paholainen ja jniksenpyytj. Lydetty aarre. Tietjukko. Rannalla kylpev neito. Kyh mies ja pakkanen. Lentv poika. Maailman-lopun ihmiset. Vkev Matti. Valkeuden maa. Sepp ja paholainen. Armelias pohatta. Savipoika. Silkkinen lammas. Erakko...

The Village in the JungleI've given you all the little, that I've to give; You've given me all, that for me is all there is; So now I just give back what you have given If there is anything to give in this. The...

Kean: Schauspiel in fünf Akten nach Alexandre Dumas BOTE tritt rasch ein, zu einem Diener: Helne Grfin Koefeld? Diener weist mit dem Daumen zum nchsten, Bote zum nchsten: Helne Grfin Koefeld? Diener weist mit dem Daumen ihn zum nchsten, Bote zum nchsten: Helne Grfin...

Uncle Wiggily's Story BookThis is a quite different book from any others you may have read about me. In this volume I have some adventures with real children, like yourselves, as well as with my animal friends. These stories tell of the joyous, funny,...

Two Whole Glorious WeeksBertha and I were like a couple of city kids on their first country outing when we arrived at Morton's place. The weather was perfectthe first chill of autumn had arrived in the form of a fine, needle-shower rain of the...

Lentävä hollantilainen"Circe" oli poikennut Kapkaupungissa ja kntyi jlleen merelle kulkeakseen vesitse Eurooppaan. Pian oli Pytvuori hvinnyt nkyvist, ja niille seuduille omituiset, turmiolliset myrskyt hidastuttivat kulkua ja tekivt matkan vaaralliseksi. Piv oli ollut pilvinen ja sumuinen. Tuuli, joka aikaisemmin virkesti oli purjeita pullistellut, tyyntyi kki...

Das Buch vom Brüderchen: Roman einer Ehe Es war einmal ein Schriftsteller, der glcklich mit seiner Frau und seinen drei Kindern lebte. Er war so glcklich, da er es selbst nicht begriff, und in all diesem schrieb er viele Bcher von dem Unglck der...

Boys' Make-at-Home ThingsMake-At-Home-Things for Boys aims to keep boys busy and entertained. It furnishes them with simple directions for making toys and useful articles, all of which are carefully pictured. The aim of the book, is to give boys an idea of the craft...

Harper's Round Table, February 2, 1897Jenks, the master-at-arms, otherwise known as Jimmylegs, was the best Jimmylegs in the naval service of the United States. His countenance was usually as stolid as a mummy's, and his voice as steady as the Sphinx's might have been....

Astronomy Explained Upon Sir Isaac Newton's Principles - And made easy to those who have not studied mathematicsThis book uses a number of astronomical symbols, including signs of the Zodiac (, , , , , , , , , , , ), and symbols...

Fragments d'épopées romanes du XIIe siècle - traduits et annotés par Edward le Glay5 Toute littrature commence par la posie: singulire destine dont l'explication importe peu ici, mais qu'il faut signaler pourtant, ne ft-ce que pour constater l'origine toujours antique, toujours mystrieuse de cette...

The Rise and Fall of Prohibition - The Human Side of What the Eighteenth Amendment and the Volstead Act Have Done to the United StatesThanks are also due the editor of Harpers Magazine, for his kind permission to include portions of E.S. Martins article,...

De la mer aux VosgesLes pages qui suivent nont pas la prtention dtre un chapitre dhistoire; nous navons jamais cherch expliquer, commenter, ni mme comprendre les vnements militaires auxquels nous avons pu nous trouver mls et qui nous dpassent singulirement. Et nous ne nous...