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A Book of Jewish Thoughts This book has illustrated drop-caps at the start of each section. These illustrations may adversely affect the pronunciation of the word with screen-readers or not display properly in some handheld devices. Transcribers Notes are used when making corrections to...

Hocus Pocus; or The Whole Art of Legerdemain, in Perfection. - By which the meanest capacity may perform the whole without the help of a teacher. Together with the Use of all the Instruments belonging thereto.KIND READER, Having in my former book of LEGERDEMAIN,...

Peli elämästä ja kuolemasta: Salapoliisikertomus Olenko min sen nkinen kuin jos kulkisin haudan partaalla? Min, joka olen yksi niit harvoja ihmisi maailmassa, joka olen herra elmni suhteen. Kun phni plkht astua ulos suureen arvoitukselliseen yksinisyyteen, jrjestn kyll kaikki sen varalle. Kristianian sanomalehdet lausuivat tyydytyksens...

Some Medical Aspects of Old Age - Being the Linacre lecture, 1922, St. John's college, CambridgeThe Linacre Foundation dating from 1524 is the oldest medical Lectureship in the University, for it was sixteen years later that the Regius Professorship of Physic was established by...

Hazai rejtelmek: Regény (2. kötet)Nehny nap mulva zajlott, hemzsegett, javban llott a debreczeni szabadsg, mely keresztneve a vsroknak, egy szurkos mark exegeta szernt szabad lopstl vette eredett. A vidki mipar, vgetlen bsggel llt piaczra egygy mveit. Cziroksepr, szekrkas, lapt, gereblye, favilla, vasatlan targonczk durva,...

Hazai rejtelmek: Regény (1. kötet)A debreczeni reg kollegiumban, 1832-ben, az reg dikok kzt feltnt filigrn, finom termetvel, elkel magatartsval s urias modorval Kuthy Lajos, az rmihlyfalvi klvinista papnak, nagytisztelet Kuthy Sndor uramnak a fia, a ki gy festett kls hvely tekintetben, mint valamely ngylovas...

Doctor Quintard, Chaplain C.S.A. and Second Bishop of Tennessee - Being His Story of the War (1861-1865)Writers upon the late Civil War have never done full justice to the high religious character of the majority of those who composed the Confederate government and its...

The Cabinetmaker in Eighteenth-Century Williamsburg - Giving Attention to the City’s Chief Craftsmen in the Furniture Way; And to Their Tools & Methods of WorkingIt is the very same chair that stood there when the portly Peyton Randolph was speaker of the House, and...

The Substitute Millionaire On a certain morning, just as on six mornings in the week (barring holidays) and fifty weeks in the year, Jack Norman wormed his way into a crowded subway local at Fiftieth street, and, propping himself against the end of a...

Tähtien alla: RomaaniOltiin vasta lokakuun alussa, mutta puut loivat jo lehtin. Kevt olikin ollut aikainen ja kes harvinaisen kaunis. Aurinkoa ei en riittnyt lokakuun osalle, lehdet eivt varisseet sinisell syysilmalla eik tuuli tanssittanut niit iloisissa pyrteiss. Ne kellastuivat mrkyyttn, tippuivat raskaasti maahan ja sade...

The Jew, The Gypsy and El IslamGood wine needs no bush, and a good book needs no preface, least of all from any but the authors pen. This is a rule more honoured in the breach than the observance nowadays, when many a classic...

In a Syrian SaddleLife is, in many respects, made very easy in the Holy Land. You can return home in the afternoon with no anxious forebodings as to how much waste of time is awaiting you in the shape of cards and notes on...

Morocco, Its People and PlacesMinor errors in punctuation and formatting have been silently corrected. Please see the transcribers note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation. There are no two countries in...

The Little Black Princess: A True Tale of Life in the Never-Never LandChapter 1.- Bett-Bett Chapter 2.- Shimy Shirts Chapter 3.- Shut-Him-Eye Quickfellow Chapter 4.- Me King Alright Chapter 5.- Goodfellow Missus Chapter 6.- The Debbil-Debbil Dance Chapter 7.- Mumma A And Mumma B...

Voyages au front, de Dunkerque à BelfortLe 30 juillet dernier, allant en automobile de Poitiers vers le Nord, nous avions djeun au bord de la route, sous des pommiers la lisire dun champ. Dautres champs stendaient droite et gauche, jusqu lore dun bois do...

Left to Themselves: Being the Ordeal of Philip and GeraldA preface to a little book of this sort is an anomaly. Consequently it should be understood the sooner that these fore-words are not intended for any boys or girls that take up Left to...

The Legend of Sister BeatrixNot far from the highest peak in the Jura, but descending a little down its slope facing west, one could still see, going on for half a century ago, a mass of ruins that had belonged to the church and...

Seventeen Years Among the Sea Dyaks of Borneo - A Record of Intimate Association with the Natives of the Bornean JunglesWith the establishment of Rajah Brookes government in Sarawak, the different races of its native population gradually became known to English people, and at...

The Gyroscopic Compass: A Non-Mathematical TreatmentAt this date it is, or should be, unnecessary to open an account of the gyroscopic compass with a discussion of the defects of the ordinary magnetic compass. These defects are too well known to require mention. Recent advances...

Mark Tidd's CitadelAll four of us, Mark, Plunk Smalley, Binney Jenks, and Tallow Martin, which is me, stood and looked at the big, ramshackle summer hotel and then looked at one anotherand three of us grinned. Grinned, did I say? Maybe it started out...