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Food for the Mind: Or, A New Riddle-bookThe art of making riddles is so antique, that it bears date almost with our earliest accounts of time, and is a diversion with which Sampson, the strongest of all mankind, amused himself. Nor has it been...

Then and Now; or, Thirty-Six Years in the Rockies - Personal Reminiscences of Some of the First Pioneers of the State of MontanaIt may not be out of place to explain how this book came to find its way into print. It was written...

Christmas Stories from French and Spanish WritersHe was born blind, and had been taught the one thing which the blind generally learn,music; for this art he was specially gifted. His mother died when he was little more than a child, and his father, who...

Personal Recollections and Civil War Diary, 1864The following Diary covering the interesting period of the Civil War from January 1, to December 31, 1864, and a portion of 1865 to the surrender of General R. E. Lee at Appomattox Court House, Va., was kept...

Michael and His Lost Angel: A Play in Five ActsThe author of Michael and his Lost Angel seeks accordingly in print consolation for the rebuffs he has experienced upon the stage. Some comfort in the midst of defeat may be found in the fact...

Weather Warnings for WatchersThe late Admiral Fitzroy entertained the opinion that the various phenomena which go to form what we call weather are measurable at any place, and that having these measurements at various places over a given area, such as the British Isles,...

L'Illustration, No. 1595, 20 Septembre 1873Gravures: L'vacuation: le dernier corps d'occupation allemand sortant de Verdun.--Verdun.--Scnes de l'vacuation de Verdun.--Souvenirs de la captivit: l'excution.--Types et physionomies d'Irlande: meurtre d'un landlord par son tenancier.--Nuka-Hiva; la valle des Taons.--Profit nukahivien.--L'arbre de la reine.--Main de la reine Vakhu....

Cronaca della rivoluzione di Milano AGLI ILLUSTRI MEMBRI DEL GOVERNO PROVVISORIO CENTRALE DELLA LOMBARDIA GABRIO CASATI PRESIDENTE VITALIANO BORROMEO, GIUS. DURINI, POMPEO LITTA, GAETANO STRIGELLI, ANTONIO BERETTA, CESARE GIULINI, ANSELMO GUERRIERI, GIROLAMO TURONI, PIETRO MORONI, FRANCESCO REZONICO, AZZO CARBONERA, AD. LUIGI ANELLI, ANNIBALE GRASSELLI...

Thomas More: Een treurspel in verzen(Palmer en Rich zoeken in het vertrek en pakken de boeken en geschriften bijeen die Southwell doorbladert; na eenigen tijd, terwijl Palmer nog zoekt, wendt Rich zich tot More die rustig is blijven zitten.) Op het einde der 15de...

Birds Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 3, No. 4.AN admirer of birds recently said to us: "Much is said of the brilliant specimens which you have presented in your magazine, but I confess that they have not been the most attractive to me. Many...

Kim: Koko maailman pikku ystäväRudyard Kipling on Englannin kirjallisuuden kaikkein tunnetuimpia nimi, ei ainoastaan brittien huomattavampiin kuuluvana kirjailijana, vaan jokaiselle sivistyskielelle knnettyjen kiehtovien nuorisonkertomusten sepittjn, joka on valanut uutta henke maailman nousevaan sukupolveen. Pasiallisesti tst ansiosta hn vuonna 1907 sai Nobelin kirjallisuuspalkinnon, silloin vasta...

Poésies de Daniel LesueurNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. [D] Le Karma est un principe immatriel qui,...

Norman MacleodIf any modern minister has a place, though it were the least, among the worthies of his nation, he must have been a surprising personality. When Scottish life was based on Calvinism, and there was a Stuart deforming the Kirk at the swords...

Alfried Krupp: Ein LebensbildIm selben Frhjahr, in welchem Napoleon Bonaparte sich anschickte, seine sieggewohnte Armee dem Verderben in Rulands unermelichen Gefilden entgegenzufhren und damit seine tyrannische, fast ganz Europa umfassende Herrschaft dem ersten, bis in die Grundfesten sie erschtternden Stoe aussetzte, im selben Frhjahr...

Les cavaliers de la nuit, 1er partie (t. 1/4)Jamais peut-tre, dans aucune de ses uvres, la supriorit de Balzac ne sest manifeste avec autant dclat que dans le Dput dArcis; jamais il na prouv si hautement quil nest point de sujet si aride, ni...

Perjantaina 13 p:nä: RomaaniOlin istunut sisll konttorissani ja antanut sormieni vlitse liukua shksanomanauhan, joka tuuma tuumalta ilmoitti yh yltyv prssikauhua, kun minulle sanottiin, ett Brownley prssisalista tahtoi heti paikalla puhutella minua telefoonissa. Brownley oli osakas toiminimessmme ja prssiasiamiehemme. Hn oli innoissaan. Herroilta prssikauppiailta kyll...

The Intrusions of PeggyA MAN OF MARK.MR. WITT'S WIDOW.FATHER STAFFORD. A CHANGE OF AIR.HALF A HERO.THE PRISONER OF ZENDA. THE GOD IN THE CAR.THE DOLLY DIALOGUES.COMEDIES OF COURTSHIP. THE CHRONICLES OF COUNT ANTONIO.THE HEART OF PRINCESS OSRA.PHROSO. SIMON DALE.RUPERT OF HENTZAU.THE KING'S MIRROR. QUISANT.TRISTRAM...

Deutsche Humoristen, 2. Band (von 8)Der 3. Band der Hausbcherei (Deutsche Humoristen 1. Band) hat so beraus groen Anklang gefunden, da kaum drei Monate nach Erscheinen die erste Auflage von 5000 Exemplaren auf die Neige ging, die Herstellung einer zweiten Auflage mithin sofort notwendig...

Letters and Literary Memorials of Samuel J. Tilden, v. 2"My dear Governor,I do not know as I can testify of my admiration of your message better than by saying that I want you to send me an early copy in pamphlet form for more...

New Witnesses for God (Volume 2 of 3)The following work was begun twenty-two years ago, in England, when the author was in that land on a Mission, as assistant Editor of the Latter-day Saints' Millennial Star. It was the author's design then to make...