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Pussy-Cat TownTo my comforting cats, Bandersnatch-Bandarlog and Kiku-san, sitting close to me now and always when I write; to the memory of my wise Tommy Traddles; to Bidelia Purplay W.; to Wutz-Butz and Madam Laura K., all really and truly cats, this book is...

To Your Kitchen From Mineto choose a Modern GAS range because it will give you the best cooking results possible while adding new beauty and convenience to your kitchen. It is designed for long life and the easy care that is so necessary in...

Andreas Vesalius, the Reformer of AnatomyThe intelligent student of medical history has at his command an unfailing source of pleasure. To learn the successive steps by which Medicine has advanced from a priest-ridden and secret art practiced with mysterious rites in the Greek temples,...

The Vanishing Comrade: A Mystery Story for GirlsTwo boys and a girl climbed down out of the bus from Middletown when it made its final stop in front of the summer hotel at the head of Broad Street. The boys, between them, were carrying...

How to Make Sock ToysHowever, no part of the text or any design illustrations may be reproduced by any printing process without the permission of the publisher, with the exception of brief quotations used for reviews in other publications. This book is dedicated to...

John Law of Lauriston - Financier and Statesman, Founder of the Bank of France, Originator of the Mississippi Scheme, Etc.The career of John Law is one of the most striking and romantic in a period teeming with great and historic personages, and provides in...

The Works of the Rev. John Wesley, Vol. 02 (of 32) The text may show quotations within quotations, all set off by double quote marks. The inner quotations have been changed to single quote marks for improved readability. This book has drop-caps at the...

CaliforniaI have always believed that the Poet of the New Worldof the Worldwas to come out of the Westfrom California. Why not? Would it be more strange that this broad land by the shores of the vast Pacific should produce the Supreme Singer, than...

Course of Study of the Oakland High SchoolNote 1. The University of California will accept either Ancient or Modern Languages or both for admission. But since the University requires Latin for graduation from the Colleges of Letters and Social Sciences, and does not offer...

The Story of the Bank of England - (A History of English Banking, and a Sketch of the Money Market)The Bank of England, which is managed by a Governor, Sub-Governor, and twenty-four Directors, was incorporated in 1694 at the suggestion of a Scotsman, William...

Madame Claire If you wish to be relieved from the worries of housekeeping; if you wish to cultivate the society of retired army folk, or that of blameless spinsterhood, ask for a room (inclusive terms) at the Kensington Park Hotel, Kensington. It is unprogressive,...

Vanhaa Lappia ja PeräpohjaaSamoilla Lnsi-Lapin ja Perpohjan kesmatkoilla, 1920-1922, kerttyj kuin viime vuonna ilmestyneiden "Lapin muistelusten", ovat tmnkin kirjan ainekset. Lisksi olen kesn alussa 1923 tehnyt uuden lyhyehkn kerilyretken Kittiln, Muonioon, Enontekille ja Tornion jokilaaksoon tydentkseni ja tarkistaakseni edellisill matkoilla saatuja muistiinpanojani. Saman Lapinkorven...

The Silver Domino; Or, Side Whispers, Social and Literary"The 'Silver Domino' can handle words and phrases in a manner which either proves an extraordinary original gift or a good deal of practice.... The parody of Miss Olive Schreiner is one of the best and...

IndianaI wrote Indiana during the autumn of 1831. It was my first novel; I wrote it without any fixed plan, having no theory of art or philosophy in my mind. I was at the age when one writes with one's instincts, and when reflection...

The Life and Times of Queen Victoria; vol. 4 of 4Effect of Prussian Victories on English OpinionSudden Changes of Popular ImpulseDemand for Army ReformOpposition to the Princess Louises DowryOpening of ParliamentThe Army BillAbolition of PurchaseOpposition of the Tory PartyMr. Disraeli Throws Over his FollowersObstructing...

Twenty Unsettled Miles in the Northeast Boundary - [From the Report of the Council of the American Antiquarian Society, presented at the Annual Meeting held in Worcester, October 21, 1896]For nearly three hundred years, and almost without cessation, there has raged a conflict of...

Double TroubleWe had left the offices of Interstellar Voice three days ago, Earth time, and now as the immense disc of Jupiter flamed across the sky, entered the outer limits of the Baldric. Grannie Annie strode in the lead, her absurd long-skirted black dress...

History of Taxation in Rhode Island to the Year 1790That method of raising revenue for the support of government which we understand by taxation marks a well advanced stage of economic life and is of comparatively recent origin among Germanic peoples. It was unknown...

NachtgesprächeIch erlebte es auf einer Reise von Berlin nach Wien. Der graue Tag war vorzeitig in die Nacht hineingeglitten. Die Lampen in den Abteilen waren noch nicht angesteckt. Nur aus den Kronen der verschneiten Bume, die rechts und links den Zug umsumten, fiel durch...

Romanceiro III: Romances Cavalherescos AntigosO tomo quarto est destinado a conter o terceiro livro, que o das lendas e prophecias. Se porm apparecerem no intervallo alguns romances ainda no descubertos que pertenam classe do segundo livro, accrescentar-se-ha uma terceira parte; e com ella comear,...