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The Emblems of Fidelity: A Comedy in Letters There is nothing so ill-bred as audible laughter.... I am sure that since I have had the full use of my reason nobody has ever heard me laugh. Lord Chesterfield's Letters to his Son. I have...

Learning TheoryI am writing this because I presume He wants me to. Otherwise He would not have left paper and pencil handy for me to use. And I put the word "He" in capitals because it seems the only thing to do. If I...

Letters of John Keats to Fanny Brawne - Written in the years MDCCCXIX and MDCCCXX and now given from the original manuscriptsThe sympathetic and discerning biographer of John Keats says, in the memoir prefixed to Moxons edition of the Poems[1], The publication of three...

The Real Tsaritsa List of Illustrations. Facsimilia. Foreword. Part IOld Russia, Chapter I, II, III, IV, V, VI, Part IIThe Revolution, Chapter I, II, III, IV, V, VI. Lenvoi. Index. In giving to the world my memories of the Empress Alexandra of Russia, I...

Wissenschaft und Bildung (Katalog) - Einzeldarstellungen aus allen Gebieten des WissensDie Sammlung bringt aus der Feder unserer berufensten Gelehrten in anregender Darstellung und systematischer Vollstndigkeit die Ergebnisse wissenschaftlicher Forschung aus allen Wissensgebieten. Sie will den Leser schnell und mhelos, ohne Fachkenntnisse vorauszusetzen, in das...

Kyläisiä laulujaRunovarsani Tn pojan kevtrallatus Juro Heikki Nurja knne Hurri ja hnen eukkonsa Heilani on kuin helluntai Kaajan keinulla "Pitjn pomo" Tukalassa pulassa Mkinpojan laulu Erkki paimen Kosiovarsa Aittalaulu Kala-Aapon sunnuntai Matkalla maailmaan Tukkipoikia tulossa Suutar'eukon hmypuhetta Suutar'Jussin ryyppypuhetta Kahden vaiheilla Ken kukkuessa Aamun...

Hermano kaj Doroteo: Eposo idiliaDepost la jaro 1790 Goethe travivis periodon, dum kiu esis lia kapableco kaj anka lia emo, krei kiel verkisto de dramoj. Li okupis sin nunprecipe sub la influo de sia nova amiko Schillerpri la eposa poezio. Krome li nun havis...

Dahinten in der Haide: RomanEr hielt seine Pfeife abseits und atmete den Geruch der blhenden Postbsche, den der Wind aus dem Bruche mitbrachte, und den Juchtenduft, der aus dem Birkenlaube kam, tief ein, und ihm war, als sei er noch in den Wldern von...

Introducing Irony: A Book of Poetic Short Stories and PoemsSome of the poems and stories in this book have appeared in The Dial, Harpers Bazaar, The Little Review, The Nation, Cartoons Magazine, Poetry, A Magazine of Verse, The New York Globe, The Bookman, Vanity...

History of Greece, Volume 04 (of 12)Different tribes of Illyrians. Conflicts and contrast of Illyrians with Greeks. Epidamnus and Apollonia in relation to the Illyrians. Early Macedonians. Their original seats. General view of the country which they occupied eastward of Pindus and Skardus. Distribution...

Zina: the Slave Girl; or, Which the Traitor? - A Drama in Four ActsZina. She seems to stop mourning for Nelly when I sing to her, and her face lights up with the old smile as it used to do, when I used to...

A treatise on the art of making good wholesome bread of wheat, oats, rye, barley and other farinaceous grains - Exhibiting the alimentary properties and chemical constitution of different kinds of bread corn, and of the various substitutes used for bread, in different parts...

Harper's Round Table, January 12, 1897It was a strange fact that those in authority at Washington and those in charge of the immediate conduct of the Union armies in the field did not early in the war recognize the immense importance of a well-organized...

Outlines of a Critical Theory of EthicsAlthough the following pages have taken shape in connection with class-room work, they are intended as an independent contribution to ethical science. It is commonly demanded of such a work that its readers shall have some prefatory hint...

SecurityThe hell with the war. The hell with the government. The hell with Secret Project X, Y, Z, or D, or whatever infantile code letter identified the legalized tomb in which Sam and the others had been incarcerated too long. He flung his hand...

Observations on the Automaton Chess Player Now Exhibited in London, at 4 Spring GardensThe science of mechanics is one of those in which the ingenuity of modern artists appears with superior advantage. The ancients, with the single exception of Archimedes, had but an imperfect...

A Treatise on FeverThe following Work is wholly of a practical nature: its object is to ascertain the real phenomena of Fever, and the most safe and effectual treatment of the disease. It was found impossible to include in this volume some researches of...

New Bed-Time StoriesIt had been such a weary hunt for lodgings. Not that lodgings are scarce in London. There are scores of streets, whole districts, indeed, where the house that did not say Apartments in its window would be the exception. But Miss Endell...

Clair de terre CINQ RVES PICE FAUSSE PSSTT LES REPTILES CAMBRIOLEURS AMOUR PARCHEMIN CARTES SUR LES DUNES PERVIER INCASSABLE MMOIRES D'UN EXTRAIT DES ACTIONS DE CHEMINS RENDEZ-VOUS PRIV LE MADRPORE LE VOLUBILIS ET JE SAIS L'HYPOTHNUSE IL N'Y A PAS SORTIR DE L LE...

Laubstreu Zwei Menschen wanderten im toskanischen Lande. Sie hielten sich fern von den groen Stdten. Nicht aus Menschenscheu; denn groe Liebe ist wie der Panzer des Ritters ohne Furcht und ohne Tadel. Aber es war in der Frhlingsvollendung ein Ermatten ber sie gekommen, und...