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Historia de las Indias (vol. 5 de 5)Con el presente volmen, en que termina el libro III y ltimo de la Historia de las Indias de Fr. Bartolom de las Casas, damos fin por hoy nuestra tarea; no tardaremos, Dios mediante, en emprenderla de...

A Guide-Book of Florida and the South for Tourists, Invalids and EmigrantsThis unpretending little book is designed to give the visitor to Florida such information as will make his trip more useful and more pleasant. In writing it I have had in mind the...

Korvenkylän nuoriso: Näytelmä kahdessa näytöksessäEMNT, 60 vuotias talonemnt. HEIKKI, hnen poikansa; 25 vuotias. HANNA, 22 vuotias, | talon palvelijat. JUSSI, 17 vuotias, | HESE, nuori torppari. TANELI, | nuoria miehi. VIKI, | KREETA-MUORI. OPETTAJA. KORVEN-VAARI, vanha harmaapartainen ukko. Talon vanha, mustunut tupa. Perll ovi....

The Indian Council in the Valley of the Walla-Walla. 1855If the author's other book, Army Life on the Pacific, which we reprinted as our Extra No. 30, is a scarce item of Americana, this is even more so, for it was not even published;...

San Xavier Del Bac, Arizona: A Descriptive and Historical GuideThe Mission of San Xavier del Bac, generally conceded to be the greatest of all the old Spanish missions and the finest example of pure mission architecture in the United States, has enjoyed a variable...

Specimens of British Trench Orders(b) By night the officer and N. C. O. on duty will frequently patrol the trench line to see that the sentries are alert and to inquire whether they have any information to report about the enemy.[1] (d) The length...

The War of Women, Volume 2Two days later they came in sight of Bordeaux, and it became necessary to decide at once how they should enter the city. The dukes, with their army, were no more than ten leagues away, so that they were...

The War of Women, Volume 1In "Twenty Years After" Dumas dealt with the earlier stages of the War of the Fronde,the arrest of the three counsellors of the Parliament of Paris, Charton, Blancmesnil, and Broussel, the "day of barricades," of which the Abb de...

The Trouble with Truth"The WPA stinks," Sara said. Now, I've known Sara four year. We've been engaged three times and married onceonly marriage, not matrimonyso I pretty much know what to expect from her. I didn't speak. She rummaged in her belt pouch and...

The Story of the American Merchant Marine[1]THE first vessel built within the limits of the United States for commercial uses was a sea-going pinnace of thirty tons named the Virginia. Her keel was laid at the mouth of the Kennebec River, in Maine, on...

Love: A Treatise on the Science of Sex-attraction - for the use of Physicians and Students of Medical JurisprudenceThe main criticism of Love by the reviewers of the first edition was directed against the frequency of Latin words and phrases used in veiling some...

When All the Woods Are Green: A Novel The night of summer comes late in this north land. Although it was nearly nine oclock, the shadows, long gathering in the valleys and the woods, had but just now overflowed onto the broad levels of...

Haapaniemen hanhenpoika: Huvi-näytelmä yhdessä näytöksessäJAAKKO. Ei, herra kapteeni suokaa anteeksi, siihen on hn melkein liian vanha. Min tarkoitin Aini-neiti, rouvasta min'en tied mitn hn ei ole sanonut, miss hn on; vaan kaukana hn varmaankaan ei ole, sill vanha Moppe tuli juuri sken kotiin. STOOL...

Excursions in Victorian BibliographyTHE VICTORIA REGIA: A Volume of Original Contributions in Poetry and Prose. Edited by Adelaide A. Procter. London: Printed and Published by Emily Faithfull and Co., Victoria Press (for the Employment of Women), Great Coram Street, W.C. 1861. 1 vol. Royal...

Motion Picture Directing: The Facts and Theories of the Newest ArtThe observations on the art of directing motion pictures included in this book are not by any means intended as lessons for the layman with ambitions pointing him toward this goal. To teach the...

Right Guard GrantAlthough the store had reopened for business only that morning several customers had already been in and out, and when the doorway was again darkened momentarily Russell Emerson looked up from his task of marking football trousers with merely perfunctory interest. Then,...

The History of Tammany Hall - Second EditionIn most mens minds a certain spell of wonder attaches to the career and character of the Tammany Society and Tammany Hall. The long continuance of this dual power; its control of the city, infrequently interrupted, throughout...

Om mordet på Karl XII: Historisk och juridisk undersökning Ehuru flera skarpsinniga forskare uttalat den sigt, att Karl den tolfte fll fr en lnnmrdares kula, har likvl allmnna omdmet allt sedan den danske historieforskaren C. Paludan Mller r 1846 i en i Kpenhamn utgifven...

Myths and Tales from the White Mountain Apache - Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Vol. XXIV, Part IIThese myths and tales are the free translations of texts recorded in the dialect of the White Mountain Apache. The texts themselves with...

Half-hours with the Highwaymen - Vol 2 - Picturesque Biographies and Traditions of the "Knights of the Road"When Harrison Ainsworth wrote Rookwood, that fantastic romance of highway robbery and the impossible exploits of the Rookwood family, he did a singular injustice to a most...