eBooks
-
Tartuffe Or, The HypocriteTartuffe; Or, The HypocriteJean Baptiste Poquelin, better known by his stage name of Moliere, stands without a rival at the head of French comedy. Born at Paris in January, 1622, where his father held a position in the royal household, he was educated at...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Coming Conquest of EnglandThe Coming Conquest of England I recall to mind a British colonel, who said to me in Calcutta: This is the third time that I have been sent to India. Twenty-five years ago, as lieutenant, and then the Russians were some fifteen hundred miles...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
My Lady CapriceMy Lady Caprice I sat fishing. I had not caught anything, of courseI rarely do, nor am I fond of fishing in the very smallest degree, but I fished assiduously all the same, because circumstances demanded it. It had all come about through Lady...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Diary of a PilgrimageDiary of a PilgrimageSaid a friend of mine to me some months ago: Well now, why dont you write a sensible book? I should like to see you make people think. Do you believe it can be done, then? I asked. Well, try, he...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Malvina of BrittanyMalvina of Brittany The Preface. I. The Story. II. How it came about. III. How cousin Christopher became mixed up with it. IV. How it was kept from Mrs. Arlington. V. How it was told to Mrs. Marigold. VI. And how it was finished...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Angling SketchesAngling SketchesSeveral of the sketches in this volume have appeared in periodicals. The Bloody Doctor was in Macmillans Magazine, The Confessions of a Duffer, Loch Awe, and The Lady or the Salmon? were in the Fishing Gazette, but have been to some extent re-written....
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Nostromo: A Tale of the SeaboardNostromo: A Tale of the Seaboard Nostromo is the most anxiously meditated of the longer novels which belong to the period following upon the publication of the Typhoon volume of short stories. I dont mean to say that I became then conscious of any...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Tarzan the TerribleTarzan the Terrible Silent as the shadows through which he moved, the great beast slunk through the midnight jungle, his yellow-green eyes round and staring, his sinewy tail undulating behind him, his head lowered and flattened, and every muscle vibrant to the thrill of...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The BatThe Bat "You've got to get him, boysget him or bust!" said a tired police chief, pounding a heavy fist on a table. The detectives he bellowed the words at looked at the floor. They had done their best and failed. Failure meant "resignation"...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The LibraryThe LibraryThe pages in this volume on illuminated and other MSS. (with the exception of some anecdotes about Bussy Rabutin and Julie de Rambouillet) have been contributed by the Rev. W. J. Loftie, who has also written on early printed books (pp. 9495). The...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Dhammapada, a Collection of Verses Being One of the Canonical Books of the BuddhistsDhammapada, a Collection of Verses; Being One of the Canonical Books of the Buddhists DHAMMAPADA Chapter I. The Twin-Verses Chapter II. On Earnestness Chapter III. Thought Chapter IV. Flowers Chapter V. The Fool Chapter VI. The Wise Man (Pandita) Chapter VII. The Venerable (Arhat)....
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The 1998 CIA World FactbookThe 1998 CIA World FactbookAfghanistan Albania Algeria American Samoa Andorra Angola Anguilla Antarctica Antigua and Barbuda Arctic Ocean Argentina Armenia Aruba Ashmore and Cartier Islands Atlantic Ocean Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas, The Bahrain Baker Island Bangladesh Barbados Bassas da India Belarus Belgium Belize Benin...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
A Miscellany of MenA Miscellany of Men Rightly or wrongly, it is certain that a man both liberal and chivalric, can and very often does feel a dis-ease and distrust touching those political women we call Suffragettes. Like most other popular sentiments, it is generally wrongly stated...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The LodgerThe Lodger The room, especially when it be known that it was part of a house standing in a grimy, if not exactly sordid, London thoroughfare, was exceptionally clean and well-cared-for. A casual stranger, more particularly one of a Superior class to their own,...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Pit-Prop SyndicateThe Pit-Prop Syndicate Seymour Merriman was tired; tired of the jolting saddle of his motor bicycle, of the cramped position of his arms, of the chug of the engine, and most of all, of the dreary, barren country through which he was riding. Early...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The ChildrenThe ChildrenFellow Travellers with a Bird, I. Fellow Travellers with a Bird, II. Children in Midwinter That Pretty Person Out of Town Expression Under the Early Stars The Man with Two Heads Children in Burlesque Authorship Letters The Fields The Barren Shore The Boy...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Rudder GrangeRudder Grange RUDDER GRANGE. CHAPTER I. TREATING OF A NOVEL STYLE OF DWELLING HOUSE. CHAPTER II. TREATING OF A NOVEL STYLE OF BOARDER. CHAPTER III. TREATING OF A NOVEL STYLE OF GIRL. CHAPTER IV. TREATING OF A NOVEL STYLE OF BURGLAR. CHAPTER V. POMONA...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Autobiography of Charles DarwinThe Autobiography of Charles Darwin [My fathers autobiographical recollections, given in the present chapter, were written for his children,and written without any thought that they would ever be published. To many this may seem an impossibility; but those who knew my father will understand...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
The Origin of Species by Means of Natural SelectionThe Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection - Or, the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life, 6th Edition When on board H.M.S. Beagle, as naturalist, I was much struck with certain facts in the distribution of the organic beings...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per
-
Mazelli, and Other PoemsMazelli, and Other Poems Under this head, I desire to say a few words upon three subjects, my friends, my book, and myself. My friends, though not legion in number, have been, in their efforts in my behalf, disinterested, sincere, and energetic. My book:...
- €6,18 EUR
- €6,18 EUR
- Unit price
- per