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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XVIII, No. 5, May 1841And so you intend to marry Lucy Wardeneh! Harry. What on earth has put you in such a notion of that girl? said Charles Lowry, to his friend Henry Bowen, as they sat together, cracking almonds after...

Herön kartanon Gunvor (Bretagnelainen kansanlaulu.) Niill, jotka eivt tied mitn, mutta vain ovat elneet elmns aivan meren rannalla eikhn heill usein ole enemmn kerrottavaa. Sill meri on kertonut heille salaisuuksia. Kansa, joka asuu siell pitkill rantamilla, tiet hyvin, ett enemmn kuin maa, jolle se...

The Time-Techs of KraThe elusive technical knowledge of eons, past and future, was held captive by the mighty Kralonslearned giant insects that seined the stream of Time for the great Truth that would mold them into unrivalled masters of the universe. The little gray...

Enter the NebulaPhil Hanley came out of the managing editor's office and strode savagely to his desk in the paper littered city room. It was one P.M., between editions, and the reporters and copy-desk men of the Martian Globe were taking things easy for...

Ivan le terrible; ou, La Russie au XVIe siècleJusqu'au rgne actuel, la parole a t singulirement enchane en Russie. La critique, les plus lgitimes aspirations ne pouvaient y apparatre de loin en loin que sous la forme de la posie et de la mtaphore....

Land Beyond the FlameAt his back, the jagged rocks rose and fused into wild hills. Before him stretched the Graysand Desert, cruel with heat and treacherous sands. And, shrill in the fiery air, came the squeals of the rat pack. Giant carnivores, shaggy and...

ExpiationTout est termin: le testament de mon pre a t ouvert, les comptes sont rgls. Je viens de signer une procuration pour faire vendre la vieille maison, mon unique hritage paternel; jai crit en mme temps ma cousine Rene de Hauteville, la seule parente...

Godey's Lady's Book, Vol. 48-49, No. XVIII, May, 1854A pattern of either of the above will be sent on receipt of 62 cents. Post-office stamps received in payment. These patterns are exact counterparts of the original, with trimmings, etc. (Description on page 457.) A...

A Manual of Photographic Chemistry, Including the Practice of the Collodion ProcessIn attempting to impart knowledge on any subject, it is not sufficient that the writer should himself be acquainted with that which he professes to teach. Even supposing such to be the case,...

Prisoner of the Brain-MistressThe silver sphere bobbed beside the Brain. It began to glow, and suddenly to expand, and I felt myself drawn toward it. Then I became part of it, part of the heat and brightness and whirling, and I could feel myself...

Total RecallThe face of Brian Wargan, chief of the Solar Bureau of Investigation, was gray with strain and fatigue. "This Corvo North business," he said. "It's almost a myth by now, but it's our only chance. We might as well face that." His features...

The Primus CurseThat the psychology boys had been right again, annoyed the veteran captain. He'd felt like a mechanical man all the time. Never would have believed he could send men to their death like that. And the ship! He might have lost everything!...

Graham's Magazine, Vol. XVIII, No. 4, April 1841There is nothing so dreadful as the hearts first disappointment. To love vainlyoh! what is more agonising. We feel as if every one had turned against us; as if there was nothing left to live for in...

Buffalo Bill's Bold Play; Or, The Tiger of the HillsIt is now some generations since Josh Billings, Ned Buntline, and Colonel Prentiss Ingraham, intimate friends of Colonel William F. Cody, used to forgather in the office of Francis S. Smith, then proprietor of the...

Some Impressions of My EldersThe matter which appears in the following pages was originally contributed, in the shape of a series of articles under the general title of "Some Impressions of My Elders," to the North American Review at intervals during the years 1920...

Down Went McGintyI guess you could say I hated Kolomar. Not with the same hatred I had for the Comrades, but I hated him. There were the obvious reasonshe'd beat me out of my general's star, and got the top job with Security that...

Mary AnonymousThere wasn't one person on all of Earth to even suspect. No worry about security, saboteurs or spies in this interspatial war with Mars. Earth was firmly united this time ... that is, of course, if you just happened to overlook Marythe sweetest,...

A Key Into the Language of America, or an Help to the Language of the Natives in That Part of America Called New-England - Together with Briefe Observations of the Customes, Manners, and Worships, &c. of the Aforesaid Natives, etc.In presenting to the public...

Historia del famoso predicador Fray Gerundio de Campazas, alias Zotes (2 de 2)1. Pues, como bamos diciendo de nuestro cuento, yendo dias y viniendo dias, el bendito entre todos los benditos, el bueno de nuestro Fray Gerundio qued tan satisfecho de su trabajo, con...

Madame Roland: A Biographical StudySome eight years ago I undertook a study of the women of the French Revolution, my object being merely to satisfy myself as to the value of their public services in that period. In the course of my studies I...