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Easy Does ItHal Webber leaned back in the soft Formair Executive's seat. Although he twisted and shifted his position restlessly, he received the same sensation of perfect, comfortable support no matter which way he sat in it. Which was only natural, of course. Formair...

The Inimitable JeevesYou know, the longer I live, the more clearly I see that half the trouble in this bally world is caused by the light-hearted and thoughtless way in which chappies dash off letters of introduction and hand them to other chappies to...

Attack of Fortified Places. Including Siege-works, Mining, and Demolitions. - Prepared for the use of the Cadets of the United States Military AcademyModern wars have been marked by sharp aggressive campaigns and great battles in the open field, with few close and long-continued sieges....

Firth's WorldA paradox, isn't it? You were taught we may never go back. Now I've authorized the building of the rocket. From your point of view you were justified in trying to destroy it. I'm violating the regulations; you weren't. But time changes the...

Spanish and Indian place names of California: Their Meaning and Their RomanceThis volume has been prepared in the hope that it may serve, not only as a source of entertainment to our own people, but also as a useful handbook for the schools, and...

The PanGerman Plot Unmasked: Berlin's formidable peace-trap of "the drawn war"The Pangerman plot is the only cause of the war. It is, in fact, the cause at once of its outbreak and of its prolongation till that victory of the Allies has been won...

The Flower Beneath the Foot - Being a record of the early life of St. Laura de Nazianzi and the times in which she livedNeither her Gaudiness the Mistress of the Robes, or her Dreaminess the Queen were feeling quite themselves. In the Palace...

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Pee-wee Harris in LuckWhenever Pee-wee Harris was given the choice of two desserts he invariably chose both. This policy, which eliminated all possibility of vain regrets, had worked so well that he applied it on all occasions where a difficult choice was involved, on...

Solens Barn: Bilder från Amerika före Columbus I denna trakt hafva enligt historiens vittnesbrd under tidernas lopp stammar vuxit upp och frkat sig och slutligen med ohejdad kraft och vldsamhet kastat sig fver andra stammar, ddat iv och tillintetgjort mnga rs kultur och sedan...

The Nautilus. Vol. XXXI, No. 2, October 1917 - A Quarterly Journal Devoted to the Interests of ConchologistsThis is the narrative of a scientific expedition to Western Cuba and the Colorados Reefs, with observations on the Geology, Fauna, and Flora of the region, undertaken...

Si yo fuera rico! Novela originalSiento, querido Pepe, que no seas ya un conspicuo abogado de los ms clebres de la pennsula, ni un eximio diputado de los ms influyentes en la cosa pblica, para hartarme de endilgarte eptetos y calificativos modernos, entre los...

The PacifistsLike a lone sentinel, the house stood apart at the edge of the village, a white cube with no windows. The door stood open, a dark hole against the white brick. The house was silent. The village beyond was silent. "They must have...

WitnessBallard was quite dead. There could be no doubt of it. He lay sprawled in front of Edith, with his head very messily bashed in and with one hand still extended toward her. A long shimmering stream of blood ran half-way across the large...

Wupatki National Monument, ArizonaThe red sandstone prehistoric pueblos of Wupatki, gleaming against a background of black basaltic cliffs and facing a view of the Painted Desert of the Little Colorado River, were built by groups of farming Indians, ancestors of the picturesque Hopis. More...

Snow-shoes and Sledges - A Sequel to "The Fur-Seal's Tooth"Of course, if every reader of this story had also read its forerunner there would be no need of introducing its characters, for they would already be old friends. We would merely meet them at...

The Flying InnThe sea was a pale elfin green and the afternoon had already felt the fairy touch of evening as a young woman with dark hair, dressed in a crinkly copper-coloured sort of dress of the artistic order, was walking rather listlessly along...

An Easy Introduction to Spanish Conversation - Containing all that is necessary to make a rapid progress in itCONTAINING ALL THAT IS NECESSARY TO MAKE ARAPID PROGRESS IN IT. PARTICULARLY DESIGNED FOR PERSONS WHO HAVE LITTLE TIME TO STUDY, OR ARE THEIR OWN INSTRUCTORS....

Excursions in the County of Cornwall - Comprising a Concise Historical and Topographical Delineation of the Principal Towns and Villages, Together With Descriptions of the Residences of the Nobility and Gentry, Remains of Antiquity, and Every Other Interesting Object of CuriosityOn the completion of...

The Ingoldsby Legends; or, Mirth and MarvelsTO RICHARD BENTLEY, ESQ. My dear Sir, I should have replied sooner to your letter, but that the last three days in January are, as you are aware, always dedicated, at the Hall, to an especial battue, and...