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The Piccadilly Puzzle: A Mysterious StoryAt two o'clock in the morning during the month of August sounds of music could be heard proceeding from a brilliantly lighted house in Park Lane, where a ball was being given by the Countess of Kerstoke. True, the...

Famous Frosts and Frost Fairs in Great Britain - Chronicled from the Earliest to the Present TimeThe aim of this book is to furnish a reliable account of remarkable frosts occurring in this country from the earliest period in our Annals to the present...

Frank Reade, Jr., Fighting the Terror of the CoastHe was a middle-aged man, with dark, swarthy features, piercing black eyes, a black mustache and dark hair. His slender figure was clad in the costume of a native Mexican, and he rode like an expert....

The Story of Westminster AbbeyGeoffrey's father had gone to be the representative of the Mother Country in one of the distant Colonies, and as the boy had "more brains than body," to quote his house-master, his parents had taken him with them for a...

Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 2, August 1849Everybody called Mr. Humphreys a good man. To have found any fault with the deacon would have been to impugn the church itself, whose most firm pillar he stood. No one stopped to analyze his goodnessit was...

Der Weg ohne Heimkehr: Ein Martyrium in Briefen Diese Briefe reden vom Tode, manche sind an Tote gerichtet. Als ich sie schrieb, wute ich nicht, da ich sie einmal zu einem Buche vereinen wrde. Aber im Angesicht der Vernichtung, unter dem fahlen Horizont einer...

CandidaKaunis lokakuun aamu Lontoon koillisosassa, laaja alue peninkulmien pss Mayfairin ja St. Jamesin Lontoosta; kadut eivt ole lainkaan niin kapeat, likaiset, lyhkvt ja tukehduttavat kuin siell. Vaatimattoman keskiluokan tyypillinen kaupunginosa; levet kadut; vilkas liike; runsaasti rautapeltisi, rumia mukavuuslaitoksia; joka taholla radikaalisia klubeja, raitiovaunuraiteita, joilla...

Life and Times of Her Majesty Caroline Matilda, Vol. 3 (of 3) - Queen of Denmark and Norway, and Sister of H. M. George III. of EnglandThe IndictmentBrandt at CourtThe Assault on the KingThe King's DepositionThe Queen and StruenseeDuty of a Good CitizenThe ConfidantThe...

Nazi Conspiracy and Aggression, Volume 01 (of 11)On the 2d day of May 1945, President Truman signed Executive Order 9547 appointing Justice Robert H. Jackson as Representative of the United States and as its Chief of Counsel in the preparation and prosecution of the...

La chanson des joujoux Title: La chanson des joujoux Author: Jules Jouy Release Date: August 16, 2017 [EBook #55367] Language: French Credits: Produced by Hans Pieterse and Claudine Corbasson (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Bibliothque nationale de France...

The Farmer's Veterinarian: A Practical Treatise on the Diseases of Farm StockTo call a veterinarian or notthat is the question. Whether your horse or cow is sick enough for professional attendance, or just under the weather a little, is a problem you will always...

The American Missionary — Volume 35, No. 4, April, 1881relating to the work of Association may be addressed to the Corresponding Secretary; those relating to the collecting fields to the District Secretaries; letters for the Editor of the American Missionary, to Rev. G. D....

Under King Henry's Banners: A story of the days of AgincourtHe was dressed in a leathern suit, much soiled and frayed by the frequent wearing of armour, while on his head was a close-fitting cap, quilted and padded to ease the weight of a...

Wild Flowers of Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks and Cedar Breaks National MonumentIn these areas of Zion and Bryce Canyon National Parks and Cedar Breaks National Monument, four life zones are found extending from low elevations of near 3,600 feet to extremes of...

Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, July 1849In the commencement of the seventeenth century, there stood among the woody hills and romantic gorges which sweep southwardly down from the bleak expanse of Dartmoor, one of those fine old English halls, which, dating from the...

FlemingtonTHIS book has no claim to be considered an historical novel, none of the principal people in it being historic characters; but the taking of the ship, as also the manner of its accomplishment, is true. MR. DUTHIE walked up the hill with the...

Where Your Treasure Is: Being the Personal Narrative of Ross Sidney, Diver SPEAKING of moneyand its a mighty popular topicthe investment of the first twenty-five cents I ever earned, all at a crack, ought to have directed my feet, my thoughts, and my future...

The Mystery Crash - Sky Scout Series, #1The mystery is: Why is an airplane hidden in the grove at the edge of a cornfield? Our mystery because we discovered it and because, ever since we helped father solve his detective cases and took an...

The Gallery of Portraits: with Memoirs. Volume 5 (of 7)Engraved by W. Holl.JEREMY TAYLOR.From the original Picture in the Hall of All Souls College, Oxford.Under the Superintendance of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge.London, Published by Charles Knight, Ludgate Street. If this...

The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 46, May 15, 1841The ruins of Dangan Castle, situated about two miles of the village of Summerhill, in the county of Meath, stand in the centre of an extensive demesne, once richly wooded, and within which, formerly...