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Little WanderersVery likely they sailed in the ships with the early settlers and took possession of the New World with them. They are so much at home now that most people think they always grew here. But they did not, [2]and when the Pilgrim...

The Cruise of the Little Dipper, and Other Fairy TalesOnce upon a time there was a very poor boy, who had no cap on his head, no shoes on his feet, and never a penny in his pocket. He was so poor that he...

Gimp Braiding ProjectsFor the convenience of craftsmen, we have assembled in this booklet the directions for many of the popular gimp projects, with suggestions for a multitude of patterns which can be made with any desired color combination. These directions have been completely illustrated...

Het Leven der Dieren, Deel 3, Hoofdstuk 5: De SpinachtigenDe zonderlinge, in Europa niet voorkomende dieren, die men in het geslacht Peripatus (wandelaar) heeft samengevoegd, behooren een afzonderlijke klasse in de groote hoofdafdeeling der Gelede Dieren uit te maken. Zij hebben eenige eigenschappen met...

A Narrative of the Captivity and Adventures of John Tanner (U.S. Interpreter at the Saut de Ste. Marie) - During Thirty Years Residence among the Indians in the Interior of North AmericaThe story of John Tanner is the tragic and age-old story of a...

The Old Maid (The 'Fifties)(The Fifties) BY EDITH WHARTON AUTHOR OF THE AGE OF INNOCENCE, ETC. DECORATIONS BY E. C. CASWELL D. APPLETON AND COMPANY NEW YORK :: LONDON :: MCMXXIV COPYRIGHT, 1924, BY D. APPLETON AND COMPANY Copyright, 1922, by The Consolidated Magazines...

Wijsheid en Schoonheid uit ChinaIk heb nu in verschillende bladen al zooveel leelijks van de chineezen verteld, dat ik werkelijk wel eens iets goeds van hen mag zeggen, en zelfs met pleizier.1 Want de chineezen zijn eigenlijk een oude liefde van mij. Er ligt...

The Real Thing"May I see it?" asked Smith. The lifeless face of the mathematician brightened as he peered through the quartz top at a dollar bill marked W8265286A. "I can only get the worthless real stuff. Ancient governments always destroyed counterfeits. But you're in...

Los von Rom: Eine Geschichte aus dem LebenWer abenteuerliche Verwicklungen, romantische Liebesbeziehungen, oder jenen Naturalismus sucht, der die Wahrheit der Lebensverhltnisse nur in Sumpf und Schmutz finden zu knnen glaubt, fr den ist diese Geschichte nicht geschrieben. Und doch macht sie gerade darauf Anspruch,...

Selected Poems Title: Selected Poems Author: John Masefield Release Date: February 1, 2020 [EBook #61286] Language: English Credits: Produced by Tim Lindell, Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet...

The Desert and the Stars"I'm not at all sure," Under-Secretary Sternwheeler said, "that I fully understand the necessity for your ... ah ... absenting yourself from your post of duty, Mr. Retief. Surely this matter could have been dealt with in the usual wayassuming...

Bashan and IThis is perhaps the finest study of the mind of a dog ever written. The author is a famous Austrian novelist, a great stylist, and a man of extreme delicacy and subtlety of mind. He studies Bashan with such insight, and describes...

The Dragon SlayersIn a gleaming chrome and glass federal building located at the center of Venusport, Division Chief Carl Wattles wearily arose from his office couch. He had been taking his usual two-hour, after-lunch nap, but today it had brought him little refreshment. Earlier...

Lappalaisten uskontoPohjan perill, miss talvi kauan viihtyy jineen ja lumineen, valjuine kuutamoineen ja roihuavine revontulineen, mutta kes valoisine ineen on vain lyhytaikainen vieras, on lappalaisten laaja kotimaa. Heidn harvaanasuttu asuma-alueensa ulottuu suurena kaarena Trondhjemin seuduilta lnness itn Vienanmerelle asti, jakaantuen Norjan, Ruotsin, Suomen ja...

Heliogabalus: A Buffoonery in Three ActsIn its present form this play is dedicated to the reading public only, and no performances of it may be given without the permission of the authors who may be addressed in care of the publisher. Any piracy or...

The Young Pilgrim: A Tale Illustrative of "The Pilgrim's Progress"It may perhaps be necessary to give a brief explanation of the object of this little work. It has been written as a Childs Companion to the Pilgrims Progress. That invaluable work is frequently put...

London and Its Environs Described, vol. 6 (of 6) - Containing an Account of Whatever is Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance, Curiosity or Use, in the City and in the Country Twenty Miles Round It Those with this mark generally derived their name from...

Too Many EggsCoxe, an unusually phlegmatic citizen, came to buy the new refrigerator in the usual fashion. He was looking for a bargain. It was the latest model, fresh from the new production line in Los Angeles, and was marked down considerably below standard....

History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 5 (of 8)This is the tenth volume of the History of the Reformation of the Sixteenth Century, and the fifth of the Second Series. The first series described the history of that...

Horse SecretsDr. A. S. Alexander, the writer and compiler of Horse Secrets, has had upward of 25 years experience in matters pertaining to agriculture, horse breeding, veterinary science, press writing and teaching. He was the author of the first stallion service legislation and inspection...