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From Job to Job around the WorldThe pages that follow are an account of a three-year trip I made around the world, starting from San Francisco with only a five-dollar gold piece and earning my way. My wanderings took me to Hawaii, Japan, Korea,...

The Mercer Boys' Cruise in the LassieWhen Don and Jim Mercer and their buddy Terry Mackson set out in their sloop, Lassie, for a visit to Mystery Island, they were in search of adventure and fun. But they quickly found they were getting more...

The Philosophy of Fine Art, volume 1 (of 4) - Hegel's AesthetikThe translation of Hegel's "Aesthetik" or "Philosophy of Fine Art," which is contained in the four volumes of the present work, is the first complete translation in English of the three volumes devoted...

The History Teacher's Magazine, Vol. I, No. 4, December, 1909These Outlines in History aid the teacher in bringing out the subject as a whole, and in so focusing it as to make the picture clear-cut and vivid in the pupils mind. By their use...

The Republic of Ragusa: An Episode of the Turkish ConquestTHE eastern shore of the Adriatic from the Quarnero to the Bocche di Cattaro is a series of deep inlets and bays, with rocky mountains rising up behind, while countless islands, forming a veritable archipelago,...

The Chautauquan, Vol. 05, May 1885, No. 8President, Lewis Miller, Akron, Ohio. Chancellor, J. H. Vincent, D.D., New Haven, Conn. Counselors, The Rev. Lyman Abbott, D.D., the Rev. J. M. Gibson, D.D.; Bishop H. W. Warren, D.D.; Prof. W. C. Wilkinson, D.D.; Edward Everett...

A Biography of Rev. Henry Ward BeecherA few months prior to his death our father undertook the preparation of his Autobiography. This was earnestly encouraged by his family, who shared with the public the desire that he should tell the tale of his life...

Young Lord Stranleigh: A Novel IT was shortly after nine oclock in the morning that young Lord Stranleigh of Wychwood, in a most leisurely fashion, descended the front steps of his town house into the street. The young man was almost too perfectly dressed....

The Speculations of John Steele IT was a nasty night, with a drizzling rain nearly as thick as a foga rain which obscured the signals and left the rails so slippery that a quick stop was almost impossibleyet just the sort of night to...

Over the Border: A Romance The end of October had been more than usually fine, and now the beginning of November was following the good example set by its predecessor. In the Home Park, the only part of the extensive grounds surrounding Hampton Court...

The Mutable Many: A Novel The office of Monkton & Hopes great factory hung between heaven and earth, and, at the particular moment John Sartwell, manager, stood looking out of the window towards the gates, heaven consisted of a brooding London fog suspended a...

Matt: A Story of A Caravan The afternoon was still very warm, but a grey mist, drifting from the Irish Channel and sailing eastward over the low-lying Island of Anglesea, was beginning to scatter a thin penetrating drizzle on the driver of the caravan....

In Spite of All: A Novel There had been a heavy fall of snow in Hereford during the night, but the south walk in Dr. Harfords garden had been swept, and the still, frosty air and mid-day sunshine made the place as pleasant a...

GarryowenThe great old house of Drumgool, ugly as a barn, with a triton dressed in moss and blowing a conch shell before the front door, stands literally in the roar of the sea. From the top front windows you can see the Atlantic, blue...

Neljä naista ristillä: JännitysromaaniHerra Antoine d'Hergemontin, joka on julkaissut arvossapidettyj tutkimuksia Bretagnen kivisist muistomerkeist, kvelless tyttrens Vroniquen kanssa kerran keskuussa vuonna 1902 Boulogne-metsss Pariisin lhistll hykksi nelj miest hnen kimppuunsa, ja hn sai kasvoihinsa kepiniskun, joka kaatoi hnet nurin. Lyhyen kamppailun jlkeen laahattiin Vronique,...

Nachbarn: Erzählungen In der Hirschengasse, die nur aus sieben Husern besteht, gibt es einen bescheidenen, doch anstndigen Weiwarenladen, der gleich seiner Nachbarschaft noch unberhrt von den Vernderungen der neuen Zeit in einer etwas krglich gewordenen Wohlhabenheit dasteht und hinreichenden Zuspruch hat. Man sagt dort...

The Voyage of the Arrow to the China Seas. - Its Adventures and Perils, Including Its Capture by Sea Vultures from the Countess of Warwick, as Set Down by William Gore, Chief MateIn setting down this tale, I will say at the beginning that...

Olympic National Park, WashingtonThis publication is one of a series of handbooks explaining the natural history of scenic and scientific areas in the National Park System. It is printed by the Government Printing Office and may be purchased from the Superintendent of Documents, Washington,...

My Lattice, and Other PoemsEntered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, by William Briggs, Toronto, in the office of the Minister of Agriculture, at Ottawa. Dion, of Syracuse (408-353 B.C.), philosopher, was...

The Meditations of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius Antoninus - A new rendering based on the Foulis translation of 17421. I learned from my grandfather, Verus, to use good manners, and to put restraint on anger. 2. In the famous memory of my father I...