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The Life of Sir Isaac NewtonAs this is the only Life of Sir Isaac Newton on any considerable scale that has yet appeared, I have experienced great difficulty in preparing it for the public. The materials collected by preceding biographers were extremely scanty; the...

La femme affranchie, vol. 2 of 2 - Réponse à MM. Michelet, Proudhon, E. de Girardin, A. Comte et aux autres novateurs modernesFille de mon sicle, lve des doctrines rsumes par notre glorieuse Rvolution, je n'irai pas chercher les sources du Droit et du...

La femme affranchie, vol. 1 of 2 - Réponse à MM. Michelet, Proudhon, E. de Girardin, A. Comte et aux autres novateurs modernesNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas...

Historical Record of the Eighteenth, or the Royal Irish Regiment of Foot - Containing an Account of the Formation of the Regiment in 1684, and of Its Subsequent Services to 1848.The natives of Britain have, at all periods, been celebrated for innate courage and...

A Birder's Guide to North DakotaNorth Dakota is a fairly large state (17th among the states in total land area) but a sparsely populated one (45th). Most of the people live in rural areas, because there are few cities of any size; even these...

Little Prudy's Captain HoraceTheir home, with its charming grounds, was a little way out of town, and from the front windows of the house you could look out on the broad Ohio, a river which would be very beautiful if its yellow waters were...

A System of Practical Medicine. By American Authors. Vol. 3 - Diseases of the Respiratory, Circulatory, and Hæmatopoietic SystemsThe laryngoscope is a combination of instruments designed for the examination of the interior of the larynx and upper part of the trachea, while the rhinoscope...

The Gourmet's Guide to LondonIn describing in this book some of the restaurants and taverns in and near London, I have selected those that seem to me to be typical of the various classes, giving preference to those of each kind which have some...

Il Miraggio: Romanzo Mia cara Lilla, questo romanzo, cui io metto in fronte il tuo nome come un auspicio di grazia e come un usbergo di gentilezza, tuo di diritto. Tu non mi sei stata solamente consigliera, ma collaboratrice. Ti ricordi le nostre passeggiate...

The Boy Inventor's Wireless TriumphThe book Jack Chadwick had been reading,a volume dealing with some rather dry experimental work,slipped from his fingers and fell with a crash on the floor of the veranda. At the sudden interruption to the sleepy, breathless calm of Lone...

Nimensä pilannut kaupunkiSiit on vuosia kulunut. Hadleyburg oli koko seutukunnan rehellisin ja nuhteettomin kaupunki. Kolmen sukupolven ajan oli se silyttnyt tuon maineensa tahrattomana ja ylpeili siit enemmn kuin mistn muusta omistamastansa. Niin ylpe se oli siit ja niin harras turvaamaan sen pysyvisyytt, ett lapsukaisille...

Nature's Teachings: Human Invention Anticipated by NatureA GLANCE at almost any page of this work will denote its object. It is to show the close connection between Nature and human inventions, and that there is scarcely an invention of man that has not its...

A Christmas Hamper: A Volume of Pictures and Stories for Little FolksHe seemed a funny old gentleman, the children thought, but still rather nice, especially when he brought those sweets out of his pocket and let them dip into the bag and take what...

Taking the Census: A FarceMrs. J. Now yo jes stop yo wigglin, Alexandah, caze yo got to hole dis yahn till yo mammy git it all winded up in a big ball fo to knit yo wintah stockins wiv. Keep it straight, now. No,...

Harper's Young People, February 14, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyElecta Eliza was never seen without that baby. Ever since it was three weeks oldit was born in August and now it was Februaryshe had taken the whole care of it every day, excepting Sundays,...

A Fair JewessOn a bright, snowy night in December, some years ago, Dr. Spenlove, having been employed all the afternoon and evening in paying farewell visits to his patients, walked briskly toward his home through the narrowest and most squalid thoroughfares in Portsmouth. The...

Primitive & Mediaeval Japanese Texts - Transliterated into Roman with introductions, notes and glossariesThe pronunciation of Old Japanese follows a very simple scheme. There are the five vowels, a, e, i, o, u, and no diphthongs, and the following consonants and digraphs b, ch,...

Recuerdos Del Tiempo ViejoNota del Transcriptor: Se ha respetado la ortografa y la acentuacin del original. Errores obvios de imprenta han sido corregidos. Pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La portada fue diseada por el transcriptor y se considera dominio pblico. Este libro no...

Pidot (Symposion)Viisas Sokrates vakuuttaa Symposionissa ymmrtvns, jollei mitn muuta, niin ainakin rakkautta. Saman tunnustuksen voisi Platon antaa itsestn. Siit mit molemmat tss suhteessa ovat tehneet tai lausuneet, on paljon kirjoitettu ja paljon kiistelty. Kauniita nuorukaisia metsstv Sokrates ja poikarakkaudesta avoimesti puhuva Platon ovat olleet...

Sagenbuch des Erzgebirgeserstem Oberlehrer am Kniglichen Seminare in Schneeberg, Vorsitzendem im Gesamtvorstande des Erzgebirgsvereins, Ehrenmitgliede der oberlaus. Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften in Grlitz sowie des vogtlnd. altertumsforschenden Vereins in Hohenleuben, Mitgliede des Altertumsvereins zu Freiberg, Ehren- und korrespondierendem Mitgliede mehrerer naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaften u. s. w....