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History of Julius Cæsar, Vol. 1 of 2HISTORIC truth ought to be no less sacred than religion. If the precepts of faith raise our soul above the interests of this world, the lessons of history, in their turn, inspire us with the love of...

Shadow, the Mysterious DetectiveTranscriber's note: This story was first serialized in the Boys of New York story paper and was later reprinted as Vol. I, No. 70 in The New York Detective Library published November 16, 1883 by Frank Tousey. This e-text is derived...

Gun running for Casement in the Easter rebellion, 1916It was the usual Wilhelmshaven prize weather, blowing great guns, squalls chasing one another across the sea, grim, blue-gray clouds scudding unceasingly across the sky, while the rain battered on the window-panes and threatened at every...

Rolf salolla: Erään partiopojan, Kuonab intiaanin ja Skookum koiran seikkailutVuosien 1812-14 historialliset tapaukset olen kertonut useiden niit ksittelevien historiallisten teosten johdolla. Mutta niiden lisksi olen kyttnyt toistakin, personallisempaa lhdett. Olen matkustellut Champlain jrven seuduissa, joissa sotatapaukset tapahtuivat, johtonani useita ennen julkaisemattomia ksikirjoituksia, ja olen...

Connie Carl at Rainbow RanchFor the past hour Connie Carl had been watching the horizon beyond the flashing telegraph poles. A faint cloud-like blue line which represented New Mexicos mountainsher mountainshad steadily moved closer. She was going home at last, home to Rainbow Ranch....

The Man Who Did the Right Thing: A RomanceThe central idea of this book came into my mind a great many years ago, out in Africa, and was based to some extent on what actually happened at Unguja and elsewhere. Yet, though there is...

Fern Leaves from Fanny's Port-folio. - Second Series To my Readers: Six months since, I was in a deplorable state of ignorance as to the most felicitous style of Preface; at this lapse of time, I find myself not a whit the wiser. You...

Abraham Lincoln: The Practical MysticIn Lincoln's time the black slaves of America had to be freed; in our time the white slaves of Europe have to be freed. We have returned to the conquest. History is being repeated, but on a far vaster scale....

Monte-Criston kreivi 1. Marseille Tulo 2. Is ja poika 3. Katalonialaiset 4. Salaliitto 5. Kihlajaiskemut 6. Prokuraattorin sijainen 7. Kuulustelu 8. Ifin linna 9. Kihlajaispivn ilta 10. Pieni tyhuone Tuileries-palatsissa 11. Korsikalainen ihmissusi 12. Is ja poika 13. Satapivinen keisarikunta 14. Raivoisa vanki ja...

A Viking of the Sky: A Story of a Boy Who Gained Success in AeronauticsIn mind, Hal Dane was already just below the stars, riding the clouds in a winged ship; before him, on imaginary instrument board, ticked the latest thing in indicator, controller,...

Makers of ElectricityThis volume represents an effort in the direction of what may be called the biographical history of electricity. The controlling idea in its preparation was to provide brief yet reasonably complete sketches of the lives of the great pioneer workers in electricity,...

Tutkielmia: Valikoima Johdanto. Tekij lukijalle. 1. Joutilaisuudesta. 2. Erilaisista puhujalahjoista. 3. Ketn ei voi kehua onnelliseksi ennen hnen kuolemaansa. 4. Kuoleman halveksimisesta. 5. Tottumuksen voimasta ja miksi en saisi liian helposti muuttaa hyvksytty lakia. 6. Kasvatuksesta. 7. La Botien "Vapaaehtoinen orjuus". 8. Ystvyydest. 9....

Letters from an Old Railway Official. Second Series: [To] His Son, a General Manager The author of the letters composing this book, which appeared serially in the Railway Age Gazette in 1911, is a West Point graduate. He served as a lieutenant in the...

Jack the Young Explorer: A Boy's Experiances in the Unknown NorthwestA Boys Experiences in the Unknown Northwest BY GEORGE BIRD GRINNELL Author of Jack in the Rockies, Jack the Young Ranchman, Jack Among the Indians, Pawnee Hero Stories, Jack the Young Trapper, etc. NEW...

A Camera Actress in the Wilds of Togoland - The adventures, observations & experiences of a cinematograph actress in West African forests whilst collecting films depicting native life and when posing as the white woman in Anglo-African cinematograph dramasBy Major H. Schomburgk, F.R.G.S. It...

In Sunny Spain with Pilarica and RafaelThe verses in this story, with the exception of the two snatches, in chapters 6 and 14, of ballads of the Cid, I have translated directly out of Spanish folk-song. Some of these, especially riddles, and others, especially...

Note-book No. 1 of the Kickapoo ClubThe articles shown herein are one bronze and steel-edged tomahawk blade, found at the site of Kickapoo Fort in Section 5, West Township, McLean Co. Ill., by Mark Piper, one granite hatchet made from a discarded discoidal hammer-stone...

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 109, 16th November, 1895NOTICE.Rejected Communications or Contributions, whether MS., Printed Matter, Drawings, or Pictures of any description will in no case be returned, not even when accompanied by a Stamped and Addressed Envelope, Cover, or Wrapper. To this...

La isla del tesoro Prlogo de la edicin espaola Parte I: Captulo I, II, III, IV, V, VI. Parte II: Captulo VII, VIII, IX, X, XI, XII. Parte III: Captulo XIII, XIV, XV. Parte IV: XVI, XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXI. Parte V: Captulo...

L'Illustration, No. 2502, 7 février 1891eureux ceux qui sont Nice et respirent l'air de la mer! Non pas que notre Paris soit triste, il y fait un temps tide, on y joue des pices nouvelles quand la Commune veut bien le permettre et l'on...