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The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 03 [of 13] - Containing an account of the cruel civil wars between the houses of Orleans and Burgundy, of the possession of Paris and Normandy by the English, their expulsion thence, and of other memorable events...

Pansy's Sunday BookTHEY were great friends, Robert Truesdale and Claire Waterman. During the long, bright summer at the seashore they spent as much time together as possible, and discussed all sorts of questions. They had opinions concerning everything under the sun, and agreed so...

The Pansy Magazine, November 1887CHARLIE HOLLAND, at your service. A well-dressed, well-mannered, pleasant-faced boy. You feel sure you would like him? Everybody who sees him feels just so. His mother must be proud of him, is a sentence often on peoples lips. Look at...

Clever Betsy: A NovelHello there! The man with grizzled hair and bronzed face under a shabby yachting-cap stopped in his leisurely ramble up the street of a seaport village, and his eyes lighted at sight of a spare feminine figure, whose lean vigorous arms...

The Wonderful Garden; or, The Three CsIt was Carolines birthday, and she had had some very pleasant presents. There was a blotting-book of blue leather (at least, it looked like leather), with pink and purple roses painted on it, from her younger sister Charlotte;...

Grave-mounds and Their Contents - A Manual of Archæology, as Exemplified in the Burials of the Celtic, the Romano-British, and the Anglo-Saxon PeriodsThe object of the following work is, I apprehend, so obvious as to render an introduction scarcely needful. It may be well,...

Little Jack Rabbit and Danny FoxNow Little Jack Rabbit knew that Danny Fox was not there for any good purpose. No, sir. Whenever Danny Fox was around there was sure to be trouble. So Little Jack Rabbit hopped back into his burrow to tell...

Ventures Into Verse - Being various ballads, ballades, rondeaux, triolets, songs, quatrains, odes and roundels, all rescued from the potters' field of old files and here given decent burial Most of the verses that follow have been printed before and the author wishes to...

Gandhi and AnarchyThe struggle for Indian Home Rule which was started with the inauguration of the Indian National Congress has many difficulties to encounter, has strong and powerful opponents and has received many checks. But its strongest opponent is Mr. Gandhi and perhaps the...

A Naval Expositor - Shewing and Explaining the Words and Terms of Art Belonging to the Parts, Qualities and Proportions of Building, Rigging, Furnishing, & Fitting a Ship for Sea Shewing and Explaining the Words and Terms of Art Belonging to the Parts, Qualities...

Metsät ja yhtiötLukijalle. I. Matkalle lhteiss. II. Muutamia mietelmi metsst. III. Esimerkkej metskaupoista ja metshuijauksesta sek mit metsistmme yleens on saatu. IV. Saha- ja tehdasyhdistysten maa-anastuksista. V. Mit syit on etupss huomattavana maatilojen joutumiseen yhtiitten ksiin. VI. Yht ja toista keinoista, joita on kytetty...

Little Men: Life at Plumfield with Jo's BoysThe man spoke pleasantly, and the boy went on, feeling much cheered by the words. Through the soft spring rain that fell on sprouting grass and budding trees, Nat saw a large square house before him,a hospitable-looking...

The Wonderful Stories of Fuz-Buz the Fly and Mother Grabem the SpiderWhen I first knew this happy family, and learned all the wonderful things they heard and did, their home was as pretty a place as a spider need want. Their web was spun...

The Magic House, and Other PoemsGladstone. THE SPEECHES AND PUBLIC ADDRESSES OF THE RT. HON. W. E. GLADSTONE, M.P. With Notes. Edited by A. W. Hutton, M.A. (Librarian of the Gladstone Library), and H. J. Cohen, M.A. With Portraits. 8vo. Vol. IX. 12s. 6d....

The Colonial ClippersIn this book I have attempted to give some account of the beautiful sailing ships which played so great a part in the development of the great British Dominions under the Southern Cross. It is written specially for the officers and seamen...

Life and Travel in India - Being Recollections of a Journey Before the Days of RailroadsIn the following pages, gathered from voluminous notes of early travel, I have tried to give a faithful account of life in India, as well as of the sights...

Laukaus y.m. kertomuksiaAlexander Pushkin syntyi Moskovassa 1799 vanhanaikaisesta ylimyssuvusta ja peri ylimykselliset katsantotavat. Jo kouluaikana hersi hness voimakas isnmaallinen tunne, pian nousi mys halu arvostella ja vastustaa. Hn lauloi tulisia kumouslauluja, joita salaisissa seuroissa syttynein luettiin. Toukokuussa 1820 hnet niiden thden karkotettiin Pietarista, mutta...

Azul... - Obras Completas Vol. IV ODO libro, que desde Amrica llega a mis manos, excita mi inters y despierta mi curiosidad; pero ninguno hasta hoy la ha despertado tan viva como el de usted, no bien comenc a leerlo. Vctor Hugo dice: Lart...

Œuvres complètes de Gustave Flaubert, tome 4: L'éducation sentimentale, v. 2Frdric les porta lui-mme jusqu la voiture. Ctait une berline de louage avec deux chevaux de poste et un postillon; il avait mis sur le sige de derrire son domestique. La Marchale parut satisfaite...

Die Familie Selicke: Drama in drei Aufzügen Die gestrige Vorstellung der Freien Bhne brachte das dreiaktige Drama der Herren Arno Holz und Johannes Schlaf: Die Familie Selicke. Diese Vorstellung wuchs insoweit ber alle vorhergegangenen an Interesse hinaus, als wir hier eigentlichstes Neuland haben. Hier...