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Private Spud TamsonThe Glesca Mileeshy is no regiment in particular. The story is simply a composite study of the types who fill the ranks of our Militia Regiments, now known as The Special Reserve. In the near future I hope to give a pen...

The Philosophy of Natural Theology - An Essay in confutation of the scepticism of the present dayThe Essay now published is the expansion of a thin volume by the present writer, which was printed more than four years ago.[1] Natural Theology, considered as a...

Savon jääkäri: Kolmi-näytöksinen näytelmäPARONI. Soh, soh, piisaa jo kyll siin jo oli kyllin nuorukaisen kiitokseksi. Tuo yliopistolainen on tavallansa kelpo mies ja kyllkin sopiva opettamaan pappilan kasvavia vesoja; osaa samati kuin veljenskkin kytt itsens sivistyneitten lailla, jonka vuoksi olenkin halusta nhnyt heit seurassamme, olletikkin...

The Mysteries of London, v. 1/4BY GEORGE W. M. REYNOLDS, AUTHOR OF "PICKWICK ABROAD," "THE MODERN LITERATURE OF FRANCE," "ROBERT MACAIRE," ETC. WITH NUMEROUS ILLUSTRATIONS BY G. STIFF. VOL. I. LONDON: GEORGE VICKERS, 3, CATHERINE STREET, STRAND. MDCCCXLVI. LONDON: Printed by J. J. Wilkinson,...

Wanderungen durch die Mark Brandenburg, Dritter Teil - HavellandAuch diese neue Auflage des dritten Bandes der Wanderungen hat eine Umgestaltung erfahren. Wie bei Band I und II ist alles dem Spezialtitel Nicht-Entsprechende fortgelassen und durch ausschlielich Havellndisches oder doch dem Flugebiet der Havel Angehriges...

A Treatise on Gunshot WoundsGunshot wounds consist of injuries from missiles projected by the force of explosion. As the name implies, this class of wounds is ordinarily restricted to injuries resulting from fire-arms; but it should be remembered that wounds possessing the same leading...

Experiments on the Nervous System with Opium and Metalline Substances - Made Chiefly with the View of Determining the Nature and Effects of Animal ElectricityWhen, in November last, I began to make Experiments on Animal Electricity, of which I read some account to the...

The Sanitary Evolution of LondonThe discovery of the laws of public health, the determination of the conditions of cleanliness, manners, water supply, food, exercise, isolation, medicine, most favourable to life in one city, in one country, is a boon to every city, to every...

Nancy Dale, Army NurseNancy stood on the steps of the train and waved at a misty-eyed couple, a man and woman of middle years. Strange how she could be so close to tears, yet so buoyantly happy all in the same moment. Her mother...

Tobias Smollett THOMAS CARLYLE. By Hector C. Macpherson ALLAN RAMSAY. By Oliphant Smeaton HUGH MILLER. By W. Keith Leask JOHN KNOX. By A. Taylor Innes ROBERT BURNS. By Gabriel Setoun THE BALLADISTS. By John Geddie RICHARD CAMERON. By Professor Herkless SIR JAMES Y. SIMPSON....

The Imprudence of PrueI The Price of a Kiss II Lady Drumloch III Sir Geoffrey's Arrival IV The Money-Lender Intervenes V A Widow on Monday VI A Matter of Title VII A Wedding-Ring for a Kiss VIII An Order for a Parson IX The...

Historical Parallels, vol. 3 (of 3)This work is divided into three volumes, all of them available on PG; index is on third volume. It has been splitted replacing every item in the volume where they belong. A full version of index without links has...

Historical Parallels, vol. 2 of 3)This work is divided into three volumes, all of them available on PG; index is on third volume. It has been splitted replacing every item in the volume where they belong. A full version of index without links has...

Historical Parallels, vol. 1 (of 3)Works of history may be divided into two great classes: those which select a single action or a detached period for their subject; and those which follow a nation through the whole or a large portion of its existence;...

L'Illustration, No. 1594, 13 Septembre 1873Texte: Histoire de la semaine.--Courrier de Paris, par M. Philibert Audebrand.--La Cage d'or, nouvelle, par M. G. de Cherville (suite).--Les Thtres.--Bulletin bibliographique. Histoire de la Colonne (cinquime et dernier article).--Nos gravures.--Les mystres de la Bourse: le jeu de la...

Mr. Punch's History of Modern England, Vol. 3 (of 4).—1874-1892The pageant of the Victorian age reached its grand climacteric in the period on which we now enter. As a "drum and trumpet chronicle" the history of the eighteen years from 1874 to 1892 was...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 701 - June 2, 1877Crossing the tall and narrow old bridge of several arches which spans the Tweed at Peebles, is seen an aged gentleman riding composedly on a small white pony. His head is...

Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 2 of 2)Book X. relates how Gawain, after various adventures, fell in with a maiden and a wounded knight, how he succoured the knight and rode to Logrois. How he met with Orgelus and wooed her, and how she...

Parzival: A Knightly Epic (vol. 1 of 2)In presenting, for the first time, to English readers the greatest work of Germany's greatest medival poet, a few words of introduction, alike for poem and writer, may not be out of place. The lapse of nearly...

The Popular Science Monthly, October, 1900 - Vol. 57, May, 1900 to October, 1900Twenty-seven years ago the British Association met in Bradford, not at that time raised to the dignity of a city. The meeting was very successful, and was attended by about two...