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My .75: Reminiscences of a Gunner of a .75m/m Battery in 1914All during the three weary years of this great war real pleasures have been few for those of us whom Fate has destined to be more or less closely associated with the daily...

Yankee Boys in Japan; Or, The Young Merchants of YokohamaIt was early in the afternoon of a July day. A warm sun beaming down with almost tropical fervency glinted through the open windows of an office in the foreign settlement of Yokohama, Japan. The...

Miller's Mind training for children Book 1 (of 3) - A practical training for successful living; Educational games that train the sensesPlay is the child's great objective and this is capitalized in the methods used in presenting this subject. There are over fifty interesting...

Azalea at Sunset GapThree girls, Azalea McBirney, Annie Laurie Pace and Carin Carson rode slowly along the red clay road that led no-where-in-particular. In fact, these friends were bound for No-Where-In-Particular, and the way there was lined on both sides with blossoming dogwood, as...

A Key to Uncle Tom's Cabin - Presenting the original facts and documents upon which the story is founded. Together with corroborative statements verifying the truth of the work.The work which the writer here presents to the public is one which has been written...

Luther, vol. 6 of 6His most elaborate and systematic biography is not merely a book to be reckoned with; it is one with which we cannot dispense, if only for its minute examination of Luthers theological writings.The Athenum (Vol. I). Its interest increases. As...

Nederland en de IslâmOp uitnoodiging mijner mede-curatoren der Nederlandsch-Indische Bestuursacademie sprak ik in Maart 1911 voor de aan die Academie studeerende ambtenaren de vier voordrachten uit, die hier in druk eenen grooteren kring van lezers aangeboden worden. Deze omstandigheid moge ter verklaring dienen van...

Warwick, Leamington & Kenilworth: A Sketch-Book Title: Warwick, Leamington & Kenilworth Subtitle: A Sketch-Book Author: Robert Austin Release Date: May 29, 2017 [EBook #54809] Language: English Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from...

The PresentationIT was the night of the Duc de Choiseuls ball, that is to say, the night before the expected presentation of the Comtesse Dubarry at Court, and Versailles was in a ferment, the seething of which reached to the meanest streets of Paris....

The Memoirs of François René Vicomte de Chateaubriand sometime Ambassador to England. volume 3 (of 6) - Mémoires d'outre-tombe volume 3The years 1807, 1808, 1809 and 1810Article in the Mercure of July 1807I purchase the Valle-aux-Loups and retire to itThe MartyrsArmand de ChateaubriandThe years...

Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 10, June 26, 1858Westport, Connecticut,that he boarded at No. 24 Bleecker street, with Mrs. Mallory, and that he was a clerk for Perkins, Hopkins, and White, in Pearl street, near Hanover Square. I carried some beautiful books...

A servant of Satan: Romantic career of Prado the assassinPrado was a wonderful fellow, said Chief Inspector Byrnes, of the New York police, recently, and for criminal ingenuity and devilishness stands without a peer. I question whether cupidity lay at the foundation of his...

The unwritten history of old St. AugustineWe take pleasure in presenting to our readers information connected with St. Augustine never before published. It is composed largely of reports and letters to the King of Spain, much of it written by Pedro Menendez himself, and...

Playing Santa Claus, and Other Christmas TalesA merry Christmas and a happy New Year to you, dear children! This little volume comes to you as a holiday gift, and in its pages we have endeavored to show you that true and lasting happiness can...

Cyrano de Bergerac: Viisinäytöksinen runomittainen sankarinäytelmäTll nyttmll, josta nkyy yksi nurkkaus, on pitkin kulisseja asetettuja penkkej. Esirippu on laitettu kahdesta kuvakudosmatosta, jotka voi vet syrjn. Koristeverhokkeen ylpuolella kuningassuvun vaakunoita. Lavalta johtavat levet portaat saliin. Portaiden molemmin puolin viulunsoittajien paikat. Reunustavalona kynttilit. Kaksi rivi katsojapaikkoja,...

The Garden Without Walls It happened about six in the morning, in a large red room. A bar of sunlight streamed in at the window, in which dust-motes were dancing by the thousand. A man and woman were lying in bed; I was standing...

Colonization and Christianity - A popular history of the treatment of the natives by theThe object of this volume is to lay open to the public the most extensive and extraordinary system of crime which the world ever witnessed. It is a system which...

Balloons, Airships, and Flying MachinesOne November night in the year 1782, so the story runs, two brothers sat over their winter fire in the little French town of Annonay, watching the grey smoke-wreaths from the hearth curl up the wide chimney. Their names were...

History of the United States in Words of One SyllableIn this "Child's History of the United States," it has been the aim to use words of only one syllable. But it will be seen that, in a historical work, names must be given of...

The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. 8: Quebec, Hurons, Cape Breton, 1634-1636Following is a synopsis of the documents contained in the present volume: XXV. A summary of the contents of the first two chapters of the Relation of 1635 was given in Volume...