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Kuvia ja kuvitelmia Suomen historiasta IIsien puu. (Juhani Aho: Lastuja III.) Suomen synty. (Elias Lnnrot: Mehilinen 1836.) Kansatieteellinen unelma. (A. Oksanen: Skeni.) Suomettaren kosijat. (Kanteletar.) Uhrivaara. (Juhani Aho: Panu.) Uhritoimitus. (Juhani Aho: Panu.) Yhteiskasken kaadanta. (Juhani Aho: Panu.) Metsnkvij. (Juhani Aho: Panu.) Tuhat vuotta...

Harper's Young People, March 14, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyPolly Gardner had been spending her vacation with Aunt Mary in the country. She would have been "perfectly happy" but that her father and mother were obliged to remain in the city. It was five...

Shout Treason: The Trial of Aaron BurrThe story of Aaron Burr has been treated exhaustively by many writers in many ways. Oddly enough, aside from the stenographic report of the proceedings and a small volume which appeared nearly a century ago, there seems to...

Pop-Guns: One Serious and One FunnyIn these little books, I have complied with a request repeatedly expressed to me, to write stories avowedly for the purpose of pointing a moral. Any one who will take the trouble to look over the Nightcap, Mitten, or...

The Great Lord Burghley: A study in Elizabethan statecraftFor nearly half a century William Cecil, Lord Burghley, exercised greater influence over the future fortunes of England than ever fell to the share of a statesman before or since. It was a period when Medival...

General Anatomy, Applied to Physiology and Medicine, Vol. 1 (of 3)The work which I now offer to the public, will appear to them new, I trust, in three points of view; 1st, in the plan that has been adopted; 2d, in most of the...

Genom mina guldbågade glasögonUnder det de andra frfattarna trots mina varningar fortfarande syssla med fnoskiga frsk att loda sina egna och tillflliga frbindelsers s. k. sjlsdjup och grva i dumheter och snusk nda upp till pennspetsen, bjuder jag p friska frukter frn livets trd....

Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 6: Naimistavat Sislt: Niemeln Kaisa. Poikien tuumat kirkkomell. Junnolan Martin morsiusehdokkaat. Lippolan kirkonmiehen kynti morsianta kysymss. Miehikkln Antin yjalassa kynti morsianta kysymss. Lahtelan emnnn naittamishommat. Nuorison olo kirkkomell Prttylin pivn sunnuntaina. Tyttjen taikuus. Nuuskan valmistus ja kosioretkelle lht. Kaunein kaikista...

Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 5: Kesäaskareet Sislt: Touonalkajaisten mrys. Paimenten taianteko. Karhun luvut. Juhlamurkina. Kauran kylv. Kylvjn luvut. Lehmin uloslaskeminen. Karjan luvut. Rukous karjan puolesta. Lammasten uloslaskeminen ja loitsiminen. Rukous karjan varjeluksesta. Karjan kulku ja loitsut maidon annin puolesta. Loitsu karjan kaitsemisesta. Loitsu paimentamisesta....

Kuvaelmia itä-suomalaisten vanhoista tavoista 4: Talvitoimet Sislt: Liinan loukuttaminen, harjaaminen ja hklminen. Hrn teurastaminen. Harakan pyynti. Nikko. Lammasten ja sikojen teurastaminen. Hamarakalat. Kuoleman ennustus lumen tulosta. Tarvepuut. Vanhan kekrin (pyhinmiestenpivn) perst ottivat Niemeln naiset liinaroivaat pellon aidalta ja ahtoivat ne riihen parsille. Ukko-Lauri lmmitti...

Irrigation Works - The Principles on Which Their Design and Working Should Be Based, with Special Details Relating to Indian Canals and Some Proposed ImprovementsThe largest irrigation canals are fed from perennial rivers. When the canal flows throughout the year it is called a...

The Man Behind the BarsLest any one may charge me with extravagant optimism in regard to convicts, or may think that to me every goose is a swan, I wish to say that I have written only of the menamong hundreds of convictswho have...

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 989, December 10, 1898Mr. Bryce disclaimed any such meaning. He wondered privately what his wifes feelings would be, if one day a round shot from a French ship should rush through the room in which she might...

Führende Denker: Geschichtliche Einleitung in die Philosophienunmehr ber 700 Bndchen umfassend, dient seit ihrem Entstehen (1898) den Gedanken, auf denen die heute sich so mchtig entwickelnde Volkshochschulbewegung beruht. Sie will jedem geistig Mndigen die Mglichkeit schaffen, sich ohne besondere Vorkenntnisse an sicherster Quelle, wie...

Bringing up the Boy - A Message to Fathers and Mothers from a Boy of Yesterday Concerning the Men of To-morrowA good portion of the material in this volume was printed in serial form in The Delineator, to whose editors and publishers I am...

Erakkojärveläiset: Palanen saloelämääKontiovirsi, loppuosa (Kalevalan 46:nnesta runosta). Anna ainaki Jumala (Kalevalan 46:nnesta runosta). Vieres kyynel, viere toinen (Vienan lnin runot I, 1, katkelmia runoista 233 ja 238). Tule tnne pieni lintu (Kantelettaren esipuhe, siv. XXXVI). Kannan mustoa muretta (Kanteletar, irtonaisia skeit). Elktte emot poloiset...

Leppirannan Lauri: RomaaniTm piv oli ollut hnelle merkkipiv, ja senjohdosta oli hn pttnyt alkaa kirjoittaa muistiin ajatuksiaan ja tunnelmiaan. Pivllisaikana oli hn hakenut vinnilt kirstusta kansakoulun neljnnelt osastolta jneen melkein puhtaan kirjoitusvihon. Sen nimilappuun hn kirjoitti: Pivkirja. Ennestn siin jo oli opettajan ksialalla hnen...

John Brown's RaidNational Park Handbooks are published to support the National Park Services management programs and to promote understanding and enjoyment of the more than 350 National Park System sites, which represent important examples of our countrys natural and cultural inheritance. Each handbook is...

The Dickens CountryIt seems but a week or two ago that Frederic Kitton first mentioned to me the preparation of the volume to which I have now the melancholy privilege of prefixing a few words of introduction and valediction. It was in my office...

Walks about Washington THIS is not a history. It is not a guide-book. It is not an encyclopedia. It is nothing more ambitious than the title would indicate: a stroll about Washington with my arm through my readers, and a bit of friendly chat...