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The Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542. - Excerpted from the Fourteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-1893, Part 1.The American Indians are always on the move. Tribes shift the location of their homes from season to season...

Un tel de l'armée françaiseTel ces mdailles qui, sous la patine des sicles, accusent un profil jamais orgueilleux et viril, Un Tel, malgr les puisements et les fivres, garde le visage de ses vingt ans. Il est la parfaite image d'une poque inquite, le...

Dictionary of ExplosivesIt is a generation since a dictionary of explosives has been published, and, in the meantime, many new explosives have been introduced. It is hoped, therefore, that this small volume, giving concise information about these special materials, may prove useful to those...

Die Innerste: Erzählung Diese Geschichte handelt von einem Bach und zwei Mhlen und ist wahr. Es hat sich alles so zugetragen, wie es erzhlt werden wird: wer da meint, da es anders htte zu Ende gehen knnen, der erzhle es anders. Es waren drei...

Höxter und Corvey: Erzählung Wir haben unsern Lesern immer gern die Tageszeit geboten, aber so schwer wie diesmal ist uns das noch nie gemacht worden. In der Stadt Hxter waren die Turmuhren smtlicher Kirchen in Unordnung. St. Peter und St. Kilian zeigten falsch, St....

Naimiskauppa: Yksinäytöksinen huvinäytelmäHuone Vasaran asunnossa. Vasemmalla (nyttmlt katsoen) kaksi ikkunaa, joiden vliss sohva ja sen edess pyt ja kaksi nojatuolia; seinll, ikkunoiden vliss, taulu ja ikkunoiden edess kukkakoreja. Perll ovi, joka viepi puodin kautta kadulle. Oikeanpuolisessa pernurkassa trymoopeili, jonka pytlaudalla seisoo kaksi lasista kukkavaasia....

Tristano e l'ombra: Commedia romantica in tre atti Ecco, si sveglia: ferita da niente. Buon vecchio, perdonaci. stato, anche il nostro, un dovere. Vorremmo essere briganti con gentilezza, ma come si fa? La vita piena di pericoli. Su: al bottino, ora. Se ci mettiamo...

Master of Life and DeathBy the 23rd century Earth's population had reached seven billion. Mankind was in danger of perishing for lack of elbow roomunless prompt measures were taken. Roy Walton had the power to enforce those measures. But though his job was in...

Leslie's LoyaltyThe books in this line comprise an unrivaled collection of copyrighted novels by authors who have won fame wherever the English language is spoken. Foremost among these is Mrs. Georgie Sheldon, whose works are contained in this line exclusively. Every book in the...

English Eccentrics and EccentricitiesGENTLE READER, a few words before we introduce you to our Eccentrics. They may be odd company: yet how often do we find eccentricity in the minds of persons of good understanding. Their sayings and doings, it is true, may not...

Jaunty Jock, and Other StoriesThe last of the West Bow balls before Lady Charlotte ran away with her dancing-master was on a dirty evening in November. Edinburgh was all day wrapped in haar, and now came rain that made the gutters run like mountain...

Colección de Documentos Inéditos Relativos al Descubrimiento, Conquista y Organización de las Antiguas Posesiones Españolas de Ultramar. Tomo 2, De Las Islas Filipinas, ICual montaas que por ms elevadas va avistando el navegante, y por la especial disposicin de ellas en la costa le...

Protestantism and Catholicity compared in their effects on the civilization of EuropeIn order to judge of the real effect which the introduction of Protestant doctrines would have had in Spain, we shall do well, in the first place, to take a survey of the...

La jeune fille bien élevéeQu'elle est amusante et jolie, la rue Saint-Maurice Chinon! Elle s'en va, de-ci, de-l, sans plus d'assurance que la trace argente d'un limaon dans une alle de potager; c'est comme un sentier mi-cte, qui sait parfaitement o il mne, mais...

The Story of WellingtonI work as hard as I can in every way in order to succeed. Wellington. I march to-morrow to follow Marshal Soult, and to prevent his army from becoming the noyau of a civil war in France. Thus writes Wellington to...

England and Canada - A Summer Tour Between Old and New Westminster, with Historical Notes TO The Right Honourable the Marquis of Lorne, K.T. G.C.M.G., P.C., &C., &C., ONE OF CANADAS TRUEST AND WARMEST FRIENDS, WITH SINCERE RESPECT THIS RECORD OF A JOURNEY FROM...

Workhouse Nursing: The story of a successful experimentThe accompanying account of the Improvements introduced by the Select Vestry of Liverpool into the Workhouse Hospital Wards under their control, may perhaps be interesting to you, and possibly might prove suggestive and serviceable, if similar improvements...

Dick Kent with the Mounted PoliceSandy McClarens big blue eyes turned from the marten pelt he had been scraping. Im with you, Dick. Uncle Walt needs us, too. Hes still having a lot of trouble with that outlaw, Bear Henderson. For a year after...

Historia natural y moral de las Indias (vol 2 of 2)Habiendo tratado lo que la historia natural de Indias pertenece, en lo que resta se tratar de la historia moral, esto es, de las costumbres y hechos de los Indios. Porque despues del Cielo,...

Oxford Poetry, 1921The Editors of this years Oxford Poetry, the work of undergraduates who have been in residence since the date of the last collection, have attempted to make the volume more representative of Poetry and less representative merely of Oxford than its predecessors....