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London CityWith this volume we begin what may be called the second part of the Survey. All that has preceded it has dealt with the history of London as a whole; now we turn to London in its topographical aspect and treat it street...

Battery D First Rhode Island Light Artillery in the Civil War 1 John S. Gorton. 2 John Rathbone. 3 John Brod. 4 Joseph W. Corey. 5 Charles Gallagher. 6 Charles E. May. 7 Ezra K. Parker. 8 Charles W. Cornell. 9 John J. Busby....

Harper's Young People, July 25, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyIt is called the Wartburg, and it was here, in 1521, that Martin Luther found shelter and protection after his return from the Diet of Worms. Within the secure walls of the old castle he...

Cordova: A city of the MoorsIt would be unnecessary to enlarge upon the reasons for including a study of Cordova in this series of Spanish Handbooks: indeed a series of this description would be incomplete without it. The beautiful, powerful, and wise Cordova,the City...

Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland, Vol. 3Vluspa gives an account of the events which forebode and lead up to Ragnarok. Among these we also find that leika Mims synir, that is, that the sons of Mimer "spring up," "fly up," "get...

Teutonic Mythology: Gods and Goddesses of the Northland, Vol. 2It is necessary to begin this investigation by pointing out the fact that there are two versions of the last line of strophe 45 in Vafthrudnersmal. The version of this line quoted above wasenn thadan...

L'Afrique aux NoirsLes journaux amricains racontent quun grand moi rgne actuellement dans le monde noir de lAmrique. Il vient de paratre un prdicateur se [Pg 6] donnant pour le Mose noir qui doit sauver les ngres de lAfrique et ramener ceux du Nouveau-Monde dans...

Wedding Day"Oh, I'm not taking all the credit. You're a fine cook, Doris is witty and Sue's body would make any man's mouth waterbut that's just the point! Look what he's getting! Why should we have to change all our habits and tastes to...

Double TakeThe Chicago Time Capsule was indeed an elaborate production. The greatest of American acting, writing and electronics went into its story of Man, 1960, for future historians. And, centuries later, it was dutifully recovered. Only.... When the Travelers from Outer Space dug into...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Jonathan Swift The Author gives some account of himself and familyHis first inducements to travelHe is shipwrecked, and swims for his lifeGets safe on shore in the country of LilliputIs made a prisoner, and carried up the...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Matthew Barrie You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you...

The Scottish Journal of Topography, Antiquities, Traditions, &c., Vol. I, No. 22, January 29, 1848ALEXANDER, the first Invernahyle, was son to Allan Stewart, third Laird of Appin. He married Margaret Macdonald, daughter of Donald Macdonald of Moidart, commonly called Donul an Lochan.[1] He had...

The Early Life of Washington - Designed for the Instruction and Amusement of the YoungCame very near entering the British Navy at the age of fourteenattends school at Fredericksburgbecomes a practical surveyor at the age of sixteenthe Indian war dancecontinues surveying three yearsis appointed...

The Strenuous Life - The Works of Theodore Roosevelt, Volume 12 (of 14)In speaking to you, men of the greatest city of the West, men of the State which gave to the country Lincoln and Grant, men who pre-eminently and distinctly embody all that...

Whose Body? A Lord Peter Wimsey Novel WHOSE BODY? Copyright, 1923, by Dorothy Sayers Printed in the United States of America All rights in this book are reserved. No part of the book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written...

The Choir School of St. Bede'sIT was a lovely morning, about eleven oclock, and the boys of the cathedral choir of St. Bedes were playing in the cloister of the grand old church. There was a square plot of grass in the centre, where...

Quelques dames du XVIe siècle et leurs peintresImaginez une cour cre de toutes pices, une socit polie de jeunes seigneurs et de belles filles succdant la maison pleine de svrit et de pruderie de la reine Anne de Bretagne, quelque chose comme une envole...

The Praying Skipper, and Other StoriesTranscriber's Notes: Blank pages have been eliminated. Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been left as in the original. A few typographical errors have been corrected. The cover page was created by the transcriber and can be considered public...

Simla Village Tales; Or, Folk Tales from the HimalayasIn introducing Simla Village Tales to my readers, I wish to acknowledge gratefully the valuable assistance given me by my sister Mabel Baldwin, who, when I was obliged to leave India suddenly owing to nervous breakdown...

Sekasointuja: RunojaMin viilltn yllist ulappaa . Niin hyvin ma ymmrrn kaikki ne . Min kaihtien kujia kuljeksin . Jospa voisi nukkua . Nyt en min en itkekkn . Ikuinen henki, ikuinen aine . Niin kaukaa hiljaseen yhn . Sua katsoa mielisin kauvan silmiin ....