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A Propos de l'AssommoirNote 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. Il y a quelques annes, personne ne parlait...

Mechanical Devices in the HomeIn writing this book, my aim has been (1) to give information which will guide householders in selecting and installing the best cooking and heating devices, and in using them with the greatest economy of fuel and safety against accidents;...

Impressioni d'America Alle dieci della mattina il grande bastimento si stacca dal Dock e move lentamente rasentando i muraglioni bianchi del porto: scricchiola quasi compresso nella stretta di un ponte girante e procede cauteloso nei bacini senza dar fumo n fischi, la macchina inerte,...

Evolution: Its nature, its evidence, and its relation to religious thoughtThe subject of the following work may be expressed in three questions: What is evolution? Is it true? What then? Surely, there are no questions of the day more burning than these. Much has...

Hector GraemeThe dull November afternoon was fast drawing to a close. Patches of white mist lay in the hollows of the elm-dotted park; the outlines of stately tree and russet copse were rapidly merging into the surrounding grey. Already a flicker of light was...

L'Illustration, No. 0067, 8 Juin 1844Histoire de la Semaine. Portrait de S. M. Nicolas 1er, empereur Russie.--Thtres. Thtre-Franais: Le Mari la campagne; Varits; le Chevalier de Grignon.--Courrier de Paris, Mademoiselle Tagliani dans la Sylphide.--Exposition des produits de l'Industrie. (6e article). clairage; Produits divers. Conglateur,...

Empörung + Andacht, Ewigkeit Erkenntnis ist ein Wald von Schnee um meine Stirn. Ich stehe still. Tatkraft zerbricht unter der Last. Zermalmter Zweig. Bin ich fr immer ungebetner Gast und mu ein Leben lang von fremder Tr zu fremder Tre irrn? Im Sonnenaufgang stirbt...

The RoadmenderThe country amid which Margaret Fairless Barber ("Michael Fairless") wrote "The Roadmender" is that central part of Sussex drained by the river Adur, perhaps the least known of the three main rivers, Ouse, Adur and Arun, which breach the South Downs. From Chanctonbury...

Punch, Or the London Charivari, Volume 148, January 6th, 1915[The recent boom in the export of copper from America to the neutral nations is very significant. If the enemy's supplies of this articlean essential in the manufacture of cartridges, etc.were cut off, the war...

Le livre de JadeMais moi, je n'ai pas ramass de perles, parce que je regardais seulement le beau visage de la jeune femme, plus blanc que la lune dans les feuilles de saule, et je m'en suis all en pleurant. Elle tient la main...

The Book of Jade TABLE PRELUDE PART ONE Ashtoreth Parfait Amour Opium Sombre Sonnet Languor Ennui Litany Harvard Pride Song of Golden Youth Mais Moi Je Vis La Vie En Rouge Louanges D'Elle Hlas Sonnet Sonnet Rondeau Autumn Song Ballad Changelessness Madonna Poppy Song...

Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 107, December 29th 1894Mater. Well that would be better, but then she might think that the owl was intended for a sneer at her second husband. And then I always like to keep the happy new year cards...

Egyptian Birds - For the most part seen in the Nile Valley The Griffon Vulture, The Egyptian Vulture, The Kestrel, The Parasitic Kite or Egyptian Kite, White Owl, Screech Owl, The Little Owl, Egyptian Eagle Owl, The Hoopoe, The Kingfisher, Black and White Kingfisher,...

De profundisWilde seisoi uransa korkokohdalla, miehuusaikansa voimassa, ihailijoittensa keskell, hnt ihailtiin ja kadehdittiin kuin harvoja, hn oli kuuluisa kirjailija ja ajattelija, kun hn valoisasta ja pilvettmst onnenolemuksestaan astui tuomiosaliin syyttkseen niit, jotka olivat hvisseet hnen nimens. Hn oli kokonaisen sukupolven symboli Europassa, hnen draamansa...

Ten Years in India, in the 16th Queen's Lancers, and Three Years in South Africa, in the Cape Corps LeviesThe most pleasant memories of my boyhood are clustered around the old family fireplace, in our home in Brighton, England, when my father, gathering us...

Souvenir Album of the Great European War - With Pictorial Maps of the BattlegroundsThe pictures in this album are reproduced from actual photographs taken in Europe, many of which have already appeared, in more or less crude form, in the newspapers. Believing that these...

Seeing and HearingAnd so the great Act draws nearthe "high midsummer pomp" of Patriotism and Regality and Religionthe "one far-off divine event" to which the whole social creation has moved since the day was appointed and the preparations began. A thousand pens will picture...

Experiments and Observations Relative to the Influence Lately Discovered by M. Galvani and Commonly Called Animal ElectricityThe subject of the following experiments, has excited such general curiosity, that every new fact respecting it, may afford some gratification; and although the few which I have...

Voimaihminen: Vaiheita Chilen vapaussodastaJoseph Conrad on puolalaista sukujuurta, syntynyt jouluk. 6 p:n 1857, ja varsinaiselta kansalaistoiminnaltaan kauppalaivan kapteeni. Alituisilla kiertelyilln maapallon etisimmisskin satamissa on hn harvinaisessa mrin tutustunut maailman eri seutuihin ja kansoihin, ja se tuntemus on luonut pohjan hnen v. 1895 alkaneelle jokseenkin...

Rivers of Great Britain. The Thames, from Source to Sea. - Descriptive, Historical, PictorialThe Source of the ThamesEarly Names of the RiverSeven SpringsThames HeadThe Churn and its CourseThames and Severn CanalCrickladeCastle EatonIngleshamFairford and the ColnLechladeThe First LockSome Thames FlowersOld BuscotHarts WeirBird LifeRadcot BridgeEddying Pools...