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Croatian Tales of Long AgoONCE upon a time very long ago there lived an old man in a glade in the midst of an ancient forest. His name was Witting, and he lived there with his three grandsons. Now this old man was all...

Suomen kansan seikkailusatuja - Kolmas sarja suomalaisia satuja lapsille ja nuorisolleAlkusana ensi painokseen. Mikko Miehelinen. Rystetty kuninkaanpuoliso ja hnen poikansa. Sisarukset Vetehisen vankina. Kadonneet kuninkaanpojat eli hevoseksi muutettu poika. Paha taikamestari ja nokkela oppipoika. Vuorenpeikon hvittminen. Poika suurella merell, meren saaressa, vaskisessa linnassa. Poika...

CaneREADING this book, I had the vision of a land, heretofore sunk in the mists of muteness, suddenly rising up into the eminence of song. Innumerable books have been written about the South; some good books have been written in the South. This book...

La donna nella vita e nelle opere di Giacomo Leopardi Non un dono, ma quasi una restituzione la dedica di queste pagine, cui il tuo consiglio e il tuo aiuto cooperarono altrettanto che la mia penna; gradiscile ad ogni modo quale ricordo di studi...

A Brief History of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers, London A.D. 1351-1889 - With an Appendix Containing Some Account of the Blacksmiths' CompanyTo my brother Ironmongers, root and branch, I dedicate this brief history of our ancient Guild. Notwithstanding the innumerable facts printed in...

The Dim LanternSherwood Park is twelve miles from Washington. Starting as a somewhat pretentious suburb on the main line of a railroad, it was blessed with easy accessibility until encroaching trolleys swept the tide of settlement away from it, and left it high and...

Der Snob - Komödie in drei AufzügenIch trete in kein neues Viertel meines Lebens, ohne da aus dem vergangenen die Schuld bezahlt ist. In dieses Buch habe ich nach bestem Wissen und Gewissen aufgezeichnet, was du an Aufwendungen fr mich geleistet. Dazu wurde die...

Le streghe - dono del folletto alle signore Trent'anni or sono quel brioso ingegno di Defendente Sacchi dedicava alle Signore gentili, come strenna nuovissima, l'illustrazione del vecchio mondo quando si credeva ancora alle streghe. Quel suo spiritoso lavoro era accolto come un benefico presagio...

InfluenzaThe Provincial Board of Health deems it advisable that the statement issued by the American Public Health Association, following the recent meeting in Chicago should be in the hands of the medical profession of Ontario. Consequently this statement is herein given in full. As...

The Boy Travellers in The Russian Empire - Adventures of Two Youths in a Journey in European and Asiatic Russia, with Accounts of a Tour across Siberia, Voyages on the Amoor, Volga, and Other Rivers, a Visit to Central Asia, Travels among the Exiles,...

Il Parlamento Nazionale Napoletano per gli anni 1820 e 1821: memorie e documenti Agli albori del 2 luglio 1820, due sottotenenti, Morelli e Salvati[1], e centoventisette fra sergenti e soldati del reggimento Reale Borbone cavalleria, disertarono dai quartieri di Nola, secondati dal prete Menichini...

Life in Southern Prisons - From the Diary of Corporal Charles Smedley, of Company G, 90th Regiment Penn'a Volunteers, Commencing a Few Days Before the "Battle of the Wilderness", In Which He Was Taken Prisoner ... Also, a Short Description of the March to...

Harper's Round Table, December 8, 1896It was "so wide" only at the stern, and it narrowed to a blunt edge at the prow. All of its lines were pretty nearly straight. Its bottom was as flat as a floor. At its forward end it...

The Stock Exchange from WithinIn so far as these pages reflect the thoughts of a busy stockbroker, distracted by many duties and lacking in literary skill, they have but little merit and the writer entertains no illusions regarding them. But in the many quotations...

Star PeopleWhat the Princesss name was isnt to be told, and she was not a real princess. But that made no difference to the Others. She was the most wonderful person they knew, and everything a princess should be, and they loved her loyally....

Le fourbeDenis, bien qu'il ait mon ge, prside une imposante socit anglaise qui fabrique des explosifs de guerre en Ecosse, prs d'Aberdeen: c'est un personnage considrable, sans cesse occup d'affaires mouvantes avec le War Office et l'Amiraut, sinon avec les pays balkaniques, ou le...

Le Grand ÉcartComme il cachait ses petites larmes dans l'ombre d'une loge ou seul avec un livre et que les vraies larmes sont rares il passait pour un homme insensible et spirituel. Sa rputation d'homme spirituel venait d'une rapidit d'esprit. Il appelait des rimes...

The White Heart of Mojave: An Adventure with the Outdoors of the DesertBeyond the walls and solid roofs of houses is the outdoors. It is always on the doorstep. The sky, serene, or piled with white, slow-moving clouds, or full of wind and purple...

The Millennium, and Other Poems - To Which is Annexed, a Treatise on the Regeneration and Eternal Duration of MatterWhen these Poems were first written, the Author had no intention of compiling them in one volume: they sprang into existence one after another as...

An Englishwoman in Utah: The Story of a Life's Experience in MormonismDuring my residence in France, my parents had left St. Heliers and returned to Southampton, England. To visit them now I had to take a sailing vessel from Portrieux to the Isle of...