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L'origine della Famiglia della Proprietà privata e dello Stato - in relazione alle ricerche di L. H. Morgan Dedico questa seconda edizione della versione dell'Engels alla dolorosa memoria del mio diletto primogenito Salvatore, che, il 6 settembre 1900, mentre stava sotto le armi al...

A London MosaicThe first thing that impresses me as I begin this short book on London is the large number of subjects of which I will say nothing. There are many reasons for this. One is that a title such as A London Mosaic...

Pele and Hiiaka: A Myth From HawaiiAccording to Hawaiian myth, Pele, the volcanic fire-queen and the chief architect of the Hawaiian group, was a foreigner, born in the mystical land of Kuai-he-lani, a land not rooted and anchored to one spot, but that floated...

The Thirteen TravellersSomewhere in the early nineties was Absalom Jay's first period. He was so well known a figure in London at that time as to be frequently caricatured in the weekly society journals, and Spy's "Absalom," that appeared in the 1894 volume of...

Aërial Navigation - A Popular Treatise on the Growth of Air Craft and on Aëronautical MeteorologyHow beautiful! May we hope ever to journey thus, on wings actuated by human power? It is an old question, once dear to the philosopher and fool alike, but...

Splashing Into SocietySuch were the stranes that smote the air as Mr.Harold Withersquash drew near to the humbel home of his Selia. She was just a low born girl but none could beat her at playing the piano. But now the delicious Selia pushed...

Bobbins of Belgium - A book of Belgian lace, lace-workers, lace-schools and lace-villagesLace is a tissue composed of mesh and flowers (pattern), or either one alone, produced with a needle and single thread, or with several threads manipulated by means of bobbins. It is...

YhdenvertaisuusEdward Bellamy. Kirjoittajan esipuhe. I. Ankara ristikuulustelija. II. Miksi ei vallankumousta tapahtunut aikaisemmin. III. Min saan tydet oikeudet maassa. IV. Kahdennenkymmenennen vuosisadan pankkihuone. V. Saan kokea uuden vaikutelman. VI. "Hpe sille joka pahaa siit ajattelee." VII. Uutta hmmstyttv. VIII. Suurin ihme muoti systy valtaistuimelta....

Leave it to DorisThe Reverend Mr. Artman paced soberly up and down the small living-room of his manse, as every one called the parsonage. His eyes were clouded. The lines at the corners of his kindly lips were sternly set. Now and then he...

Tales of a Cruel CountryThen came sudden alarms; hurryings to and fro; trepidations of innumerable fugitives, I knew not whether from the good cause or the bad; darkness and lights; tempest and human faces; and at last, with the sense that all was lost,...

From Newton to Einstein: Changing Conceptions of the UniverseThe preparation of this new edition has made it possible to correct errors, to further amplify certain portions of the text and to enlarge the ever-increasing bibliography on the subject. Photographs of Professors J.J. Thomson, Michelson,...

Deep Sea Hunters in the Frozen SeasOld Capn Pem was seated on the stringpiece of the wharf, his short black pipe gripped firmly in his mouth, and his wooden leg stretched stiffly before him like the stubby bowsprit of a coasting sloop. Beside him...

Along the Mohawk Trail; Or, Boy Scouts on Lake ChamplainIn the execution of its purpose to give educational value and moral worth to the recreational activities of the boyhood of America, the leaders of the Boy Scout Movement quickly learned that to effectively carry...

Covered With Mud and Glory: A Machine Gun Company in Action ("Ma Mitrailleuse")Sergeant-Major Georges Lafond, of the Territorial Hussars, the author of this book, was in South America at the time of mobilization. He returned to France as soon as possible and joined his...

Five Minute Sermons, Volume II. - For Low Masses on All Sundays of the Year by Priests of the Congregation of St. Paul Repeated and urgent requests from both clergy and laity have induced the publication of this second volume of Five-Minute Sermons. They...

Kesätoverit: Meren säveliäVett, vett, vett loppumattomiin asti! Se vlkkyy ja kimaltelee kuin kulta, se lep tasapintana aavikon lailla, uneksivana ilta-auringon loisteessa. Saaret ahtavat sen tuon tuostakin kaitaiseksi valotieksi, mutta se laajenee jlleen, ojentautuu joka suunnalle ja kurottaiksen kaukaisuutta kohti, kunnes unelmissaan syleilee rettmn avaruuden...

The Red Cross Girls on the French Firing LineThe Ranch Girls at Rainbow Lodge The Ranch Girls Pot of Gold The Ranch Girls at Boarding School The Ranch Girls in Europe The Ranch Girls at Home Again The Ranch Girls and their Great Adventure...

The Virtue and Use of Coffee With Regard to the Plague and Other Infectious Distempers T this time, when every Nation in Europe is under the melancholy Apprehension of an approaching Plague or Pestilence, I think it the Business of every Man to contribute,...

Verses and Sonnets Title: Verses and Sonnets Author: Hilaire Belloc Release Date: September 8, 2019 [EBook #60263] Language: English Credits: Produced by Tim Lindell, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by...

Where Are We Going?The chapters collected in this book represent a running comment on the European situation during the past ten months. Although in the haze that covers the Continent it is difficult always to see clearly what is happening, and still more difficult...