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The Miracles of Antichrist: A NovelWhen Antichrist comes, he shall seem as Christ It was at the time when Augustus was emperor in Rome and Herod was king in Jerusalem. It happened once upon a time that a very great and holy night sank...

The Land of Cockayne: A NovelThe afternoon sun crept into the Piazzetta dei Banchi Nuovi, broadening from Cardone's, the engraver, to Cappa's, the chemist, lengthening on from there up the whole Santa Chiara Road, spreading a light of unusual gaiety over the street, which...

The Battle for Khe Sanh"Attention to Colors." The order having been given, Captain William H. Dabney, a product of the Virginia Military Institute, snapped to attention, faced the jerry-rigged flag-pole, and saluted, as did every other man in Company I, 3d Battalion, 26th Marines....

The Principles of Biology, Volume 1 (of 2)The aim of this work is to set forth the general truths of Biology, as illustrative of, and as interpreted by, the laws of Evolution: the special truths being introduced only so far as is needful for...

Mental diseases: a public health problemIn presenting a preliminary consideration of the subject of mental diseases as a public health problem the author is actuated by no other motive than that of stimulating the undertaking, at some future time, of a comprehensive investigation and...

Te Tohunga: The ancient legends and traditions of the MaorisA small fire had been kindled, and over it hummed the billy, boiling for the last time in Maoriland. Through the misty atmosphere the sun was sinking, powerless and glowing red: and night came. A...

The Ohio Journal of Science, Vol. XVI, No. 1, November 1915The Ohio Journal of Science is owned and controlled by the Ohio State University Scientific Society. By a special arrangement with the Ohio Academy of Science, the Ohio Journal of Science is sent without...

Ralph Raymond's HeirA man of middle age, muffled up in an overcoat, got out of a Third Avenue car, just opposite a small drug shop. Quickly glancing up and down the street with a furtive look, as if he wished to avoid recognition from...

Historical Record of the Fifth, or Princess Charlotte of Wales's Regiment of Dragoon Guards - Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1685; with Its Subsequent Services to 1838The ancient Armies of England were composed of Horse and Foot; but the...

The Flower GardenA south slope is the ideal situation for a garden, since it insures good drainage and the greatest amount of sunlight. The garden should also be open to the east and west, if possible; that it may have the benefit of the...

Nursery Lessons, in Words of One Syllable See! here is a fine nag. And that is a good boy who rides on it too; for he reads his book so well, and is so neat and clean, that his kind aunt gave him this...

Being a BoyThis volume was first published over twenty years ago. If any of the boys described in it were real, they have long since grown up, got married, gone West, become selectmen or sheriffs, gone to Congress, invented an electric churn, become editors...

La espressione dei sentimenti dei nostri volatili domestici Generalit. Il Darwin s' occupato con molta precisione della espressione dei sentimenti nell'uomo e negli animali[1] e le sue osservazioni su questo argomento interessano anche, bench parzialmente, l'avicoltore. Noi, in seguito ad esperienza personale ed in...

Ancient and Modern Furniture and WoodworkThese Handbooks are reprints of the dissertations prefixed to the large catalogues of the chief divisions of works of art in the Museum at South Kensington; arranged and so far abridged as to bring each into a portable shape....

A Treasury of Canadian Verse, with Brief Biographical NotesTO one opening this book for the first time, it may be permissible to say that the verse included in the volume does not treat solely nor chiefly of Canadian themes. While Canadian environment and life...

Journal de Eugène Delacroix, Tome 3 (de 3) - 1855-1863Cousin, en sortant, m'assure que, toutes informations prises, elle est fort honnte, sauf les petits loisirs que lui laisse l'absence de son mari, avec qui elle vit mal, mais qui ne fait que des apparitions....

The Case for Birth Control: A Supplementary Brief and Statement of FactsThe purpose of the Appellant in presenting the various statistics and medical and social facts incorporated in the supplementary brief, entitled THE CASE FOR BIRTH CONTROL, is to give the Court a clear...

The Crimson Sign - A Narrative of the Adventures of Mr. Gervase Orme, Sometime Lieutenant in Mountjoy's Regiment of FootIn the year of grace 1689 men were not a whit more long-suffering nor more patient than they are to-day. The choleric captain who had...

Fremde StraßenA. Aber bedenken Sie, da kein Esel gro genug ist, um mit einem deutschen Dichter zu gehen. Des bin ich zwar berzeugt, wenn aller Spreu von der Weltliteratur aller Zeiten ausgeschieden wre, so trge sie ein Esel leicht auf seinem Rcken, und zwar...

Nelly ChannellPages have been renumbered to eliminate blank pages. The original page numbers have been retained in the table of contents to give an indication of location and hyperlinks to the correct chapter have been provided. It was the dreariest of November days. The...