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Alf's ButtonIt is a curious fact that since the death of the late lamented Aladdin, nothing seems to have been heard of his wonderful Lamp. Mr. Arthur Collins and other students of ancient lore have been able, after patient research, to reconstruct for us...

30 Strange StoriesThe buying of orchids always has in it a certain speculative flavour. You have before you the brown shrivelled lump of tissue, and for the rest you must trust your judgment, or the auctioneer, or your good-luck, as your taste may incline....

Verstand schafft Leiden: Schauspiel in vier Akten (Er sieht sich um, die Tnze haben begonnen, die lteren Personen haben sich zu den Kartentischen gesetzt er zieht sich zurck. Zum Schlu eine franzsische Quadrille und Mazurka mit Grotesktouren aus der Zeit des franzsischen Krieges. Der...

Convict B 14: A NovelAt the entrance of a green valley, where the Easedale beck came down from Easedale Tarn, scattering its silver tresses loose over the rocks at Sour Milk Gill, and hurrying to join the Rotha at Goody Bridge, stood a wayside...

The Black Police: A Story of Modern Australia The scenes and main incidents employed are chiefly the result of my personal observations and experiences; the remainder are from perfectly reliable sources. TAR! Ev-en Star! Full account o the fi-re! echoes shrilly on all sides...

The Plays of RoswithaI found all the material I have used in this book in various ancient works by authors of reputation, with the exception of the story of the martyrdom of St.Pelagius, which has been told here in verse. The details of this...

Bealby; A HolidaySo their successors have to be sought among the prolific, and particularly among the prolific on great estates. Such are gardeners, but not under-gardeners, gamekeepers, and coachmenbut not lodge people, because their years are too great and their lodges too small. And...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Butler Yeats THE LOVER TELLS OF THE ROSE IN HIS HEART HE MOURNS FOR THE CHANGE THAT HAS COME UPON HIM AND HIS BELOVED AND LONGS FOR THE END OF THE WORLD THE LOVER ASKS FORGIVENESS...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of William Wood You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Bayard Taylor Voyage from Alexandria to Beyrout--Landing at Quarantine--The Guardians--Our Quarters--Our Companions--Famine and Feasting--The Morning--The Holy Man of Timbuctoo--Sunday in Quarantine--Islamism--We are Registered--Love through a Grating--Trumpets--The Mystery Explained--Delights of Quarantine--Oriental vs. American Exaggeration--A Discussion of Politics--Our Release--Beyrout--Preparations...

Cítanka pro skoly obecné. Díl Ik se-d a ml-. ko-t ml-s. ov-ce m vl-nu. ba-vl-na by-la b-l a er-ve-n. mm pun-o-chy vl-n-n a ba-vl-n-n. vo-da na ryb-n-ce se vl-n-v. vl-ci vy-j. ja-bl-ko se ku-l. v ou-li b-v pl-no me-du. na-pl-n-me va-nu vo-dou. o-tec ve-dl...

Brazil and Her People of To-day - An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Brazilians, and the Development and Resources of Their CountryThe favourable reception given by the public to the two previous books, Mexico and Her People of...

The Tariff in Our TimesIt takes no extended examination of any period in the last fifty yearsthe term covered by the phrase Our Times in the title of this bookto convince an unprejudiced student that as far as the tariff is concerned public opinion...

Troian sota: Muinaiskreikkalaisia jumaluus- ja sankaritarinoita Alkulause. 1. Troia ja Priamos. 2. Eriksen omena. 3. Helenan ryst. 4. Sotavarustuksia. 5. Ensimminen retki Troiaan. 6. Toinen retki Troiaan. 7. Sota puhkeaa. 8. Ensimmiset sotavuodet. 9. Akhilleus ja Agamemnon. 10. Odysseus ja Tersites. 11. Menelaos ja...

Natural Bridges National Monument (1954)San Juan County, in the southeastern corner of Utah, is a land of brilliantly colored cliffs, tortuous box canyons, pinnacles, and arches. Near the center of this scenic and geologic potpourri is Natural Bridges National Monument. Within the monument are...

The Detective's Clew: Or, The Tragedy of Elm Grove This book was written in a period when many words had not become standardized in their spelling. Words may have multiple spelling variations or inconsistent hyphenation in the text. These have been left unchanged unless...

The Executor - Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine vol. LXXXIXIt was the most extraordinary of speeches, considering the circumstances and place in which it was spoken. A parlour of very grim and homely aspect, furnished with dark mahogany and black haircloth, the blinds of the two...

Väter und SöhneNun, Peter, siehst du noch nichts? So fragte es war am 20. Mai 1859 auf der Landstrae nach X in Ruland ein Mann von 45 Jahren, der in einem Paletot und karierten Beinkleidern, barhuptig und staubbedeckt vor der Tr einer Schenke stand....

James Lusk: Letters & Memories This little book has been written, in the first instance, because some of those who knew James have asked for it. And, secondly, it has been written for the sake of the Children whom he lovedthe children of his...

Poems O the cushag flower in a fairy bower Would shine like a star of gold; But when it grows in the farmer's close 'Tis a shocking weed, we're told. Yet common things May have their wings To help our souls above; And wayside...