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A Christian WomanI have heard it told of a great-grandmother of mine, of noble family (grandees, in fact), that she was obliged to teach herself to write, copying the letters from a printed book, with a pointed stick for pen and mulberry-juice for ink....

The Poacher's WifeIn one corner, round a table, men sat and laughed, but the object of their amusement did not share the fun. He was a powerful, bull-necked man with a clean-shorn face, grey whiskers, and dark eyes that shone brightly under pent-house brows,...

The World's Illusion, Volume 1 (of 2): EvaFrom the days of his earliest manhood, Crammon, a pilgrim upon the paths of pleasantness and delight, had been a constant wayfarer from capital to capital and from country-seat to country-seat. He came of an Austrian family...

St. Paul and Protestantism, with an Essay on Puritanism and the Church of EnglandThe essay following the treatise on St. Paul and Protestantism, was meant to clear away offence or misunderstanding which had arisen out of that treatise. There still remain one or two...

The American Missionary — Volume 32, No. 12, December, 1878may be sent to H. W. Hubbard, 56 Reade Street, New York, or, when more convenient, to either of the branch offices, 21 Congregational House, Boston, Mass., 112 West Washington Street, Chicago, Ill. Drafts or...

El Tesoro de Gastón: NovelaCuando se baj en la estacin del Norte, harto molido, pesar de haber pasado la noche en wagon-lit, Gastn de Landrey llam un mozo, como pudiera hacer el ms burgus de los viajeros, y le[6] confi su maleta de mano,...

The Raisin Industry - A practical treatise on the raisin grapes, their history, culture and curingf late years the raisin industry has been prominently before the horticulturists of California. Many people now make their living and acquire wealth by the cultivation of the raisin...

Poetical Works of Robert Bridges, Volume 1PROMETHEUS COMING ON EARTH TO GIVE FIRE TO MEN APPEARS BEFORE THE PALACE OF INACHUS IN ARGOS ON A FESTIVAL OF ZEUS HE INTERRUPTS THE CEREMONY BY ANNOUNCING FIRE AND PERSUADES INACHUS TO DARE THE ANGER OF ZEUS...

The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England, Volume 2 (of 6) - Mémoires d'outre-tombe, volume 2I go to see my motherSaint-MaloProgress of the Revolution My marriageParisOld acquaintances and newThe Abb BarthlemySaint-AngeThe theatresChanges in ParisThe Club des CordeliersMaratDantonCamille DesmoulinsFabre d'glantineM....

Il lampionaio Davanti all'uscio d'una casa bassa, nerastra, dall'aria malsana, una ragazzetta sedeva sullo scalino di legno della soglia, guardando lontano nella strada, con occhi intenti. L'uscio s'apriva accosto al marciapiede e la soglia era poco elevata, sicch i suoi piedini scalzi posavano sul...

Ihminen ja yli-ihminen: Komedia ja filosofiaThn kirjaan, kuten kaikkiin muihinkin teoksiinsa, on tekij liittnyt hyvin laajan esipuheen, jonka hn on osoittanut ystvlleen herra Walkleylle, ja jossa hn selitt miksi hn on tmn "Don Juan nytelmn" kirjoittanut. Sitten hn kuvaa millaista miest Don Juanilla filosofillisesti...

Balmoedertjet Was of haar ziel die vlamsprongetjes en den spelenden rondedans der lichtjes meehuppelde. t Dartel gedans van vlammetjes, opduikend en wegploffend, in gloed en bleeke glanzen, haar ziel lokkend naar het geheimzinnige gegloei van dit toovergrillige vulkaantje. Ze keek uit het raam, waar...

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Mary Gresley, and An Editor's TalesWE have known many prettier girls than Mary Gresley, and many handsomer womenbut we never knew girl or woman gifted with a face which in supplication was more suasive, in grief more sad, in mirth more merry. It was...

Sketches from Eastern HistoryOf the following studies, three have already appeared in German periodicals, and one (that on the Koran) forms part of the article Mohammedanism in the 9th edition of the Encyclopdia Britannica. But all four have been considerably revised. The remaining essays...

The Irish Penny Journal, Vol. 1 No. 33, February 13, 1841To a large portion of our readers it will be scarcely necessary to state, that the little town of Cahir is in many respects the most interesting of its size to be found in...

Santa Claus' Daughter: A Musical Christmas Burlesque in Two ActsPROMPTNESS in filling all orders is always a feature of our business. Catalogues sent free. Any Play, Dialogue Book, Speaker, Guide Book, Wigs and Beardsin fact anything you want will be sent by AMES PUBLISHING...

Cheap Jack ZitaA crowd was collected about the van; a crowd composed of all sorts and conditions of men, jostling each other, trampling on the grass of the lawn, climbing up the carved work of the cathedral, to hear, to see, to bid, to...

A Plain and Literal Translation of the Arabian Nights Entertainments, Now Entituled the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 07 (of 17)Limited to one thousand numbered sets, of which this is Shahrazad continued, It hath reached me, O auspicious King, that...

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