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Catalogue of British Columbia BirdsCatalogue of British Columbia BirdsThe present list is intended to include all birds which have been so far proven to occur in British Columbia. I am fully aware of its incompleteness, and very much regret much of its lack of more definite information regarding...
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The Junior Classics, Volume 5: Stories that never grow oldThe Junior Classics, Volume 5: Stories that never grow oldConsciously or unconsciously we are influenced by the characters we admire. A book that exerts a deep as well as a wide influence must produce changes in the reader's way of thinking, and excite him...
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The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01The Works of Lucian of Samosata — Volume 01 At each flaw, be this your first thought: the author doubtless said something quite different, and much more to the point. And then you may hiss me off, if you will.LUCIAN, Nigrinus, 9. In the...
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Half-Hours with Great Story-TellersHalf-Hours with Great Story-Tellers - Artemus Ward, George Macdonald, Max Adeler, Samuel Lover, and OthersA few days before, a notable miracle had been wrought in the neighborhood; and in those times miracles were not so common as they are now; no royal balloons, no...
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A Fool and His MoneyA Fool and His Money I am quite sure it was my Uncle Rilas who said that I was a fool. If memory serves me well he relieved himself of that conviction in the presence of my motherwhose brother he wasat a time when...
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The Story of a White Rocking HorseThe Story of a White Rocking HorseOne by one the lights went out. One by one the shoppers left the toy department of the store. One by one the clerks rode down in the elevators. At last all was still and quiet and darkthat...
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The Junior Classics, Volume 4: Heroes and heroines of chivalryThe Junior Classics, Volume 4: Heroes and heroines of chivalryRetold by Judge Parry Once upon a time there lived in a certain village in a province of Spain called the Mancha, a gentleman named Quixada or Queseda, whose house was full of old lances,...
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Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 1The increasing interest attached to all that part of the American Continent situated within and near the tropics, has suggested the publication of the present edition of Humboldt's...
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The Naturalist in NicaraguaThe Naturalist in Nicaragua"In the spring of this year (1874) he read a book which gave him great pleasure, and of which he often spoke with admiration, "The Naturalist in Nicaragua," by the late Thomas Belt. Mr. Belt, whose untimely death may well be...
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English literary criticismEnglish literary criticismIn England, as elsewhere, criticism was a late birth of the literary spirit. English poets had sung and literary prose been written for centuries before it struck men to ask themselves, What is the secret of the power that these things have...
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Bric-à-bracBric-à-bracOn s'est normment occup, depuis quelque temps, d'un animal de ma connaissance, pensionnaire du Jardin des Plantes, et qui a conquis sa clbrit la suite de deux des plus grands crimes que puissent commettre le bipde et le quadrupde, l'homme et le pachyderme, la...
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L'AvareL'Avare[Spelling of the 1890 edition. Footnotes have been retained because they provide the meanings of old French words or expressions. Footnote are indicated by numbers in brackets, and are grouped at the end of the Etext. Text encoding is iso-8859-1.] Harpagon, pre de Clante...
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Sailing Alone Around the WorldSailing Alone Around the WorldA blue-nose ancestry with Yankee proclivitiesYouthful fondness for the seaMaster of the ship Northern LightLoss of the AquidneckReturn home from Brazil in the canoe LiberdadeThe gift of a "ship"The rebuilding of the SprayConundrums in regard to finance and calkingThe launching...
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Poems of American PatriotismPoems of American PatriotismAn attempt has been made in the present collection to gather together the patriotic poems of America, those which depict feelings as well as those which describe actions, since these latter are as indicative of the temper of the time. It...
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The Awakening of Helena RichieThe Awakening of Helena RichieDr. Lavendar and Goliath had toiled up the hill to call on old Mr. Benjamin Wright; when they jogged back in the late afternoon it was with the peculiar complacency which follows the doing of a disagreeable duty. Goliath had...
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Biographical EssaysBiographical EssaysThe "Confessions of an English Opium Eater," and "Suspiria De Profundis," form the first volume of this series of Mr. De Quincey's Writings. A third volume will shortly be issued, containing some of his most interesting papers contributed to the English magazines. William...
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Masterpieces of American Wit and HumorMasterpieces of American Wit and HumorMore than half a dozen years have passed since Mr. Andrew Lang, startled for once out of his customary light-heartedness, asked himself, and his readers, and the ghost of Charles Dickensall three powerless to answerwhether the dismal seriousness of...
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Representative Men: Seven LecturesRepresentative Men: Seven Lectures It is natural to believe in great men. If the companions of our childhood should turn out to be heroes, and their condition regal, it would not surprise us. All mythology opens with demigods, and the circumstance is high and...
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A Knight of the 19th CenturyA Knight of the Nineteenth CenturyHe best deserves a knightly crest, Who slays the evils that infest His soul within. If victor here, He soon will find a wider sphere. The world is cold to him who pleads; The world bows low to knightly...
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The Pastor's SonThe Pastor's SonMy sole reason for writing this book and placing it before the public is to call the public's attention to another book, wherein is contained the Christ truth, the understanding of which will free you from all your troubles. If in sin,...
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