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Pharmacographia - A history of the principal drugs of vegetable origin, met with in Great Britain and British IndiaThe premature deathMarch 24, 1875of my lamented friend Daniel Hanbury, having deprived me of his invaluable assistance, I have attempted to prepare the new edition of...

Windchen 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 90 days of receipt of the work. 1.F.3....

Cousin Lucy at Play - By the Author of the Rollo BooksTwo volumes of a series of little books, corresponding, in their general style and characteristics, with the Rollo Books for boys, but designed more particularly for the other sex, have already been published,...

Some Problems of the Peace ConferenceThe purpose of the lectures here published is to give a rapid survey of the principal elements in that territorial settlement of Europe which has been pronounced the most reasonable part of the work of the Conference[1] of Paris....

Illustrated history of ancient literature, oriental and classicalLiterature, in its broadest sense, comprises the written productions of all nations in all ages. It is the permanent expression of the intellectual power of man, and reflects the popular manners, the political condition, the moral and...

Serkukset: Alkuperäinen jutelma Ulla-tätiltäErsn helmikuun iltana wuonna 1802 nemme yksinisen mkin suuremman kyln reunassa. Talwi on kowimmillaan; whinen osa mustasta lahonneesta seinst nkyy katolla olewan lumen ja niatoksen wlill. Korkiat lumi seint, kahden puolen parin kyynrn korkuista owea owat mkin porstuwana, johon kapukainen polku...

Rocks and Their OriginsThis little book is intended for those who are not specialists in geology, and it may perhaps be accepted as a contribution for the general reader. To all who are interested in the earth, the study of rocks is an important...

Views of nature: or Contemplations on the sublime phenomena of creation - with scientific illustrationsThe twofold object of this work,an anxious endeavour to heighten the enjoyment of nature by vivid representations, and at the same time to increase, according to the present state of...

The Boys' Book of Model Aeroplanes - How to Build and Fly Them: With the Story of the Evolution of the Flying MachineIN the boys calendar nowadays the aroplane season comes in with sledding and runs all through skating, marble, top, kite-flying, and bicycle...

Stories for BoysThe Old Time Journalist will tell you the best reporter is the one who works his way up. He will hold that the only way to start is as a printers devil, or as an office boy, to learn in time to...

Arthur Blane; or, The Hundred Cuirassiers I. The Pretty Mask II. A Case of Rapiers III. The Chteau IV. The Bond of Makrent V. The Countess's Boudoir VI. Madame opens the Trenches VII. Charenton VIII. The Marechal de Logis IX. We Dine at the...

Cutie: A Warm MammaIn 1924 Cutie appeared in different issues of the Chicago Literary Times which Ben Hecht and I edited. We issued this paper in tabloid form, with streamers and scareheads; with poetry, prose and the other arts treated in a breezy, jovial,...

The Council of SevenAT FIVE oclock of a September evening, Helen Sholto left the office, as usual, and went to her club. Opposite the tube lift in Dover Street, London, out of which she came, was a bookstall. Clamoring across the front, a newsbill...

The Glacier Gate: An Adventure StoryDestiny knocked at his door, but Doctor Rupert Lang was not at home. At that very moment he was talking of his destiny to Miss Eva Morrison in the glassed gallery of the Bayview Hotel, four miles out of...

Rainbow Landing: An Adventure StoryThe boat was late in leaving the Mobile wharf. Dusk fell as it wallowed noisily and slowly up against the current of the Alabama River, under the great bridge, past Hurricane and the lumber mills. The shores ceased to be...

Obras completas de Fígaro, Tomo 1El criterio utilizado para llevar a cabo esta transcripcin ha sido el de respetar las reglas de la Real Academia Espaola vigentes cuando la presente edicin de esta obra fue publicada. El lector interesado puede consultar el Mapa de...

Psychological Aspects of the Problem of Atmospheric Smoke PollutionAll that can be wisely attempted in an article which aims merely to furnish a preliminary survey of the psychological aspects of the smoke problem, is to outline the scope of the inquiry, to review briefly...

The Druidess: A Story for Boys and OthersAs this story touches upon history to a certain extent, perhaps too much licence has been taken with Ethelberts movements in bringing him as far west as the Severn Valley. The union between the Britons and Saxons...

Recollections - The Reminiscences of the Busy Life of One Who Has Played the Varied Parts of Sailor, Author & LecturerIt may very well be that I am doing something now which is totally unnecessary, indeed that is a foregone conclusion as far as...

The Wright BrothersThe aim in this book has been to satisfy the curiosity of the average, non-technical reader regarding the work of the Wright Brothers, and to do so as simply as possible. No attempt has been made to go into minute technical details....