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Old Coaching Days - Some Incidents in the Life of Moses James Nobbs, the last of the Mail Coach GuardsBy the operation of the new Order in Council regulating Civil Service superannuations, under which officers who have attained the age of sixty-five havenolens volensto...

Bragelonnen varakreivi eli Muskettisoturien viimeiset urotyöt II (2) - Historiallinen romaani Ludvig XIV:n hovista 130. Ilta Madamen luona. 131. Tarina vedenneidosta ja sinipiiasta. 132. Kuninkaan mieliala. 133. Mit vedenneito ei aavistanut sen paremmin kuin sinipiikakaan. 134. Uusi jesuiittikenraali. 135. Rajuilma. 136. Sade. 137. Tobias....

Bragelonnen varakreivi eli Muskettisoturien viimeiset urotyöt I - Historiallinen romaani Ludvig XIV:n hovista 1. Kirje. 2. Sanansaattaja. 3. Nuorten kohtaus. 4. Is ja poika. 5. Puhetta Cropolista ja Cropolesta sek maineettomaksi jneest suuresta maalarista. 6. Tuntematon. 7. Parry. 8. Kuningas Ludvig XIV kahdenkolmatta ikisen....

The Gipsy Fortune Teller - Containing: Judgment for the 29 Days of the Moon, the Signification of Moles, and the Art of Telling Fortunes by Dice, Dominoes, &c., &c.1st.A child born on this day, will not live to any great age, is likely to...

How to Become a Public Speaker - Showing the best manner of arranging thought so as to gainThe time for the speech having arrived, we will now consider its separate parts. No division is better for our purpose than that employed in a previous...

Helen FordNot many minutes walk from Broadway, situated on one of the cross streets intersecting the great thoroughfare, is a large building not especially inviting in its aspect, used as a lodging and boarding-house. It is very far from fashionable, since, with hardly an...

Lira Póstuma - Obras Completas Vol. XXINota del Transcriptor: Se ha respetado la ortografa y la acentuacin del original. Errores obvios de imprenta han sido corregidos. Pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La portada fue diseada por el transcriptor y se considera dominio pblico...

Thoughts on the Proposed Inclosure of Waltham (commonly called Epping) and Hainault Forests - In which a new plan is suggested for disafforesting the same: with the heads of the bill now proposed for that purposePUBLISHED AND SOLD BY J. M. RICHARDSON, 23, CORNHILL,...

Harper's Round Table, February 18, 1896There was a suspicious sniffle, then a series of gulps, and then the letters grew blurred and indistinct, and even hard winking would not keep the tears back; to Charlie's mortification they actually splashed down on the page before...

The Story of a BabyShe reminded him of all athletic sports he had taken part in, and of all the prizes he had won; she asked him what was the use of being six-foot-two and an impossible number of inches round the chest if...

A Special Mortality among Infants at Loughton, in the Epping Rural Sanitary DistrictOn the 22nd March 1878, complaint was made by Mr. Octavius Deacon, of Goldings Hill, Loughton, to Mr. Secretary Cross, that a serious attack by skin disease of his own infant had...

Loughton, Essex: A brief account of the Manor and ParishForeword.Perhaps some apology is needed for reprinting this paper. It was read some ten years ago to the Club Literary Society, fully reported in the Loughton Gazette in March, 1903, and thereafter issued in pamphlet...

The Apple-Tree Table, and Other SketchesThe various prose sketches here reprinted were first published by Melville, some in Harper's and some in Putnam's magazines, during the years from 1850 to 1856. "Hawthorne and His Mosses," the only piece of criticism in this collection, is...

Country Life in the Poetry of John ClareAbout forty years before the birth of the Poet Clare, (1793) there began in England a land revolution which by the end of the eighteenth century pauperized a great part of the rural population. Up until 1750...

With the British Legion: A Story of the Carlist WarsThe story of the doings of the British Legion under Sir de Lacy Evans in Spain is but little known. The expedition was a failure, and that from no want of heroic courage on the...

Lowestoft in olden timesThe following pages contain lectures read before the members of St. Margarets Institute, at Lowestoft, with additions introduced to render the story somewhat more complete. Lowestoft of the present day, with its harbour, its magnificent fishing fleet, and its fine marine...

Journael ofte gedenckwaerdige beschrijvinghe van de Oost-Indische Reyse van Willem Ysbrantsz. BontekoeVoor den schrijver van deze Inleiding is de nieuwe uitgave van het Journael van Willem Ysbrantsz. Bontekoe het teruggrijpen tot een voorliefde van voorheen, die hij zich nimmer zal ontveinzen dat een voorliefde...

Die dreizehn Bücher der deutschen SeeleOb du den Berg der Geschehnisse anschneiden knntest bis auf die Sohle, da du die Zeitalter im Querschnitt ihrer qualvollen Verschiebungen geschichtet shest, du wrdest keine Heimat fr deine Seele finden, weil die Schlacke des Gewesenen nur oben die...

Iberia Won; A poem descriptive of the Peninsular War - With impressions from recent visits to the battle-grounds, and copious historical and illustrative notesOf all the great achievements which make up the sum of British glory, the Peninsular War and its results form one...

Forge WorkTeachers of forge work generally supply their own course of instruction and arrange the exercises for practice. The necessary explanations and information are given orally, and hence often with very unsatisfactory results, as the average student is not able to retain all the...