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Christianity Viewed in Relation to the Present State of Society and Opinion. In the First Series of these Meditations, I gave a summary of the facts and dogmas which constitute, as I think, the foundation and the essence of the Christian Religion. In the...

Bohemian (Cech) Bibliography - A finding list of writings in English relating to Bohemia and the CechsThe story is both argument and appeal. As argument, it reveals that Bohemian character, citing the place of Bohemia in the art of citizenship, in the power of...

Our Young Aeroplane Scouts in France and Belgium - Or, Saving the Fortunes of the TrouvillesIt was a muggy night in Dovernot an unusual thing in Doverbut nevertheless the wind had an extra whip in it and was lashing the outside Channel into a...

AdrianiQuand je commence un livre, j'ai besoin de chercher la sanction de la pense qui me le dicte, dans un cur ami, non en l'importunant de mon projet, mais en pensant lui et en contemplant, pour ainsi dire, l'me que je sais la mieux...

In Great Waters: Four StoriesTranscriber's Notes: Blank pages have been eliminated. Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been left as in the original. A few typographical errors have been corrected. The cover page was created by the transcriber and can be considered public domain....

Corinne; ou, l'Italie - Nouvelle édition revue avec soin et précédée d'observations par Mme Necker de Saussure et M. Sainte-Beuve de l'Académie françaiseDans la littrature proprement dite, et hors du domaine de la politique, Corinne est le chef-d'uvre de madame de Stal, Corinne est...

Gravy TrainWith his wife, Edna, he had planned well for retirement. His idyllic estate consisted of a second-hand planetoid, thirty miles in circumference, which was the only habitable piece of matter in its system. Complete with supplementary gravity generator, a compact atmosphere, a mantle...

War FlyingThis little volume of Thetas letters to his home people is offered in the hope that it may prove useful, and not for glory or reward. The Royal Flying Corps in war-time works in secret. Many of our gallant lads would gladly become...

Ole Mars an' Ole MissMy subjects are all typical Eastern-Shore-of-Maryland darkies, some of whom had erligion, longed ter de Babtis chuch an wuz monstus pious. Others danced, sang, played the banjo, fiddled, fished and frolicked in Talbot County Befo de Wah. Their smiling, shining,...

Souvenirs d'un musicien - précédés de notes biographiques écrites par lui même[1] Ces notes n'taient pas destines la publicit. Ad. Adam les avait crites pour lui; mais nous avons pens qu'elles pourraient avoir, aprs sa mort, un certain intrt, au moins au point de...

The Seven Sisters of Sleep - Popular History of the Seven Prevailing Narcotics of the World to all LOVERS of TOBACCO, in all parts of the world, juvenile and senile, masculine and feminine; and to all ABSTAINERS, voluntary and involuntary to all OPIOPHAGI, at...

Daddy Jake the Runaway, and Short Stories Told after DarkOne fine day in September, in the year 1863, there was quite an uproar on the Gaston plantation, in Putnam County, in the State of Georgia. Uncle Jake, the carriage-driver, was missing. He was more...

MonumentWith his explanations to the reporters completed, Dr. King felt that when he pulled the switch he would automatically restore his good name and bring to a close a career of solid scientific achievement. Most of all, he would bring to an end the...

ColinNeither superstition nor spiritual aspiration signified anything particular to the Staniers, and for many generations now they had been accustomed to regard their rather sinister family legend with cynical complacency. Age had stolen the strength from it, as from some long-cellared wine, and in...

Hiljaisina hetkinä: Toinen kokoelma laulurunojaYpurjehtija. Tuulen tupia. Laulu pilville. Korven poika. Ma lammen lysin. Vihre oksa. Toisen oma. Uskotulleni. Olla mullai Ailin koivulle.. Idylli. Pikku Inkerin laulu. Heisi nuori. Huokaus. Rantakoivulleni. Kotoa pois. Thtiyn. Inarin immelle. Iltataulu Pohjanmaalla. Pappilan tiell. Majan muutto. Keslaulu. Kuin...

Yksin elämässä: NovellejaHerra Launola istui yksin arkkitehtitoimistossaan ja kumartui sit lhemms piirustuksiaan kuta sankempana syksymyhisen iltapivn hmr tunkeusi isoruutuisista ikkunoista sisn. Vaikka hnen edessn laajan typydn nurkalla oli viherikupuinen shklamppu, ei hn nyttnyt joutavan hellittmn kyn kdestn niin kauaksi ett olisi sen palamaan vntnyt,...

IgnatzGlenn Wheelan stepped back out of the way as the water came hissing up across the quiet night beach. He rolled his pants cuffs a turn higher and looked back at Karen Wylie. "And the whole thing is worse. Teachers, you know, look forward...

La petite Ville; PaysagesLa petite ville est agrable contempler. On la voit de partout et c'est toujours la mme le de pierres accumules mergeant d'une mer de verdure. D'entre les pierres il surgit quelques rocs sveltes et dentels, ce sont les flches de ses...

The Sheriff of Pecos I. Jack Robinson II. Exit Matt Brady III. Robinsons Partner IV. Buck Lays Plans V. Bucks Lucky Day VI. Proof VII. Masks Off VIII. Exit Mr. P. Brady IX. Fisher Rides North X. The Last Stake XI. The Trap Is...

The Second Mate The Sulu Queen was steaming south at an eight-knot clip, which for her was exceedingly good, bound for Macassar, Singapore and way ports, according to the dispensation of Providence. Her tail shaft was likely to go at any minute; she had...