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The Captain's Story; or, The Disobedient SonTitle: The Captain's Story or The Disobedient Son Author: William S. Martin Release Date: February 11, 2016 [EBook #51188] Reposted: March 02, 2016 [textual corrections applied] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8 He Arrives at PortsmouthResolves to Return...

A Visit to the Mammoth Cave of KentuckyWe left the City of Rooks, as Nashville is called, on Thursday morning at half-past four, and travelled ninety miles to our place of destination for the night, which occupied 19 hours. The stages in this part...

Kun metsä kuolee: Kertomuksia NorrlannistaIloisuus on kadonnut. Viulu riippuu tomuisena ja virittmttmn seinll; tanhualla, miss ennen kesiltoina karkeloitiin, vallitsee kuolonhiljaisuus. Nuoret ovat kahdenkymmenenvuotiaina ikloppuja. Talvisen takkavalkean sadut ja laulut ovat vaienneet eivtk paimenpojat en koskaan ne metsn-impi ja Manalan vke metsiss ja vaaroilla. Mutta...

All Jackson's Children"Get out?" the stocky Drummond repeated incredulously as he ran thick-set fingers over the black stubble on his cheek. "Ain't we going to salvage the clunkers? The book says they're ours after fifty years." "Those clunkers have to satisfy a basic behavior...

Inside EarthThe biotechnicians had been very thorough. I was already a little undersized, which meant that my height and build were suitableI could pass for a big Earthling. And of course my face and hands and so on were all right, the Earthlings being...

History of Greece, Volume 10 (of 12)The present Volume is already extended to an unusual number of pages; yet I have been compelled to close it at an inconvenient moment, midway in the reign of the Syracusan despot Dionysius. To carry that reign to...

History of Greece, Volume 09 (of 12)Spartan empire. March of the Ten Thousand Greeks. Persian kings Xerxes Artaxerxes Longimanus. Darius Nothus. Cyrus the younger in Ionia his vigorous operations against Athens. Youth and education of Cyrus. His esteem for the Greeks his hopes of...

History of Greece, Volume 07 (of 12)Negotiations for peace during the winter after the battle of Amphipolis. Peace called the Peace of Nikias concluded in March 421 B.C. Conditions of peace. Peace accepted at Sparta by the majority of members of the Peloponnesian alliance....

Santa Claus Gets His Wish: A Christmas Play in One Act For Young ChildrenSCENE.The interior of Santa Claus's home on Christmas Eve. There is a door on each side of the stage, and a fireplace at the back. Santa Claus's big easy-chair is near...

Barnabé...Cest une chose dsolante! On mcrit du Midi quun un les ermitages se ferment, que les ermites, besace au dos, quittent leurs chapelles solitaires et quon ne les voit plus revenir. Les ordres sont-ils partis de la prfecture ou de lvch? Des deux cts...

AlbertFantoches, vous qui, durant les insomnies, voletez trangement autour des prunelles fivreuses, contez celui qui ne craint ni lextrme, ni le choquant, ni labsurde, ni lironique, ni lincohrence des actes, ni la disproportion des penses, contez, sans loge ou blme, la dcevante vie dAlbert....

Legends of LancashireThe Chronicler of the forthcoming Legends is, perhaps, more of an Antiquary, in disposition and habits, than many whose names are well known in Societies, which have been formed for objects of interesting research. He inhabits an old castellated building, which was...

The captivity, sufferings, and escape of James Scurry - Who was detained a prisoner during ten years, in the dominions of Hyder Ali and Tippoo SaibHyder Ali Cawn, and his son Tippoo Saib, have long been distinguished, and not less detested, throughout every part...

Source Book of London History, from the earliest times to 1800If the study of History is to be made really valuable from either the recreative or the educational point of view, it is necessary to have frequent recourse to original sources and contemporary writings;...

The Man in Black: An Historical Novel of the Days of Queen AnneEntered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1860, by T. B. PETERSON & BROTHERS, In the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, to and for the...

The Stately Homes of EnglandThe noble mansions which have been chosen to form the second series of our Stately Homes of England will, it gives us pleasure to know, be found to fully bear out what was said in the Introduction to the first...

Pikku miehiä1. Nat. 2. Pojat. 3. Sunnuntai. 4. Porraskivi. 5. Piirakkapakari. 6. Tulipalo. 7. Nan nokkonen. 8. Leikkej ja kepposia. 9. Daisyn tanssiaiset. 10. Jlleen kotona. 11. Teddy-set. 12. Sinivatukat. 13. Khrp. 14. Damon ja Fintias. 15. Raidassa. 16. Varsan kesytys. 17. Kirjallisia tit....

A Little JourneyThere were two important thingsone, that she was very old; two, that Mr. Thirkell was taking her to God. For hadn't he patted her hand and said: "Mrs. Bellowes, we'll take off into space in my rocket, and go to find Him...

The Fire and the SwordTemplin tightened his safety belt and lay back on the acceleration bunk. The lights in the cabin dimmed to a dull, red glow that meant the time for takeoff was nearing. He could hear noises from deep within the ship...

Section Cutting and Staining - A practical introduction to histological methods for students and practitionersIn preparing this edition I have endeavoured to meet the requirements of students, and of practitioners who desire to keep up their histological work. Those methods are selected which have...