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Fors Clavigera (Volume 4 of 8) - Letters to the workmen and labourers of Great BritainOne day last November, at Oxford, as I was going in at the private door of the University galleries, to give a lecture on the Fine Arts in Florence,...

The God of Civilization: A RomanceWhy, Mabel, how can you talk of monotony? There is not a girl in our acquaintance who has more delightful changes of amusement than yourself. What with your winters, a succession of gaieties, your summers at Santa Cruz or...

The Mouthpiece of ZituI took my stethoscope and went over the patient's chest. I wanted to determine his general condition, since he was now committed to my care as medical director of the State Hospital for the Insane. He had struck me as being...

Sämtliche Werke 9-10: Die Brüder Karamasoff Zwanzig Jahre haben wir nach dem Tode Dostojewskis gebraucht, um zu begreifen, da wir heute keine zufllige Degeneration, keinen zeitweiligen Niedergang, keine, wie man meint, aus dem Westen herbergebrachte Dekadenz, sondern das lange vorbereitete, natrliche und notwendige Ende...

Egy mérnök regényeNagyon szegny volt; a leghltlanabb munkval: varrssal s himzssel tengette lett. Ott lakott a Szamos partra kirug hzacskk egyikben, dolgozott egsz napon t, nha jjel is s a mellett polta, nevelte egyetlen fiacskjt, kit atyjrl, szintn Gbornak nevezett. Az zvegy modora, csendes,...

"Around the Circle": One Thousand Miles Through the Rocky MountainsTHE TOURIST in search of grand and beautiful scenery finds an embarrassment of riches in Colorado. Among so many attractions he is at a loss which to choose, and having made a choice, he is...

The Bee Keeper's Guide, Fourth Edition - Containing concise practical directions for the management of bees, upon the depriving systemSince the first appearance of this little Treatise I am most happy in being able to state that Apiarian Science has in this neighbourhood and...

Lord Lister No. 0392: Het Eiland der MenschenetersHet was nog nauwelijks dag en de zon was zooeven boven de kim gerezen, toen een groote, open auto, in zeer snelle vaart over den weg vloog, die van Genua naar Nizza leidt en die over een...

Letters from Australia The following Letters were most of them written in Australia in 1867, and were published in the Spectator in the course of that and the following year. Some are reprinted without alteration, others have been added to and altered, and others...

Triste Fim de Polycarpo Quaresma Le grand inconvnient de la vie relle et ce qui la rend insupportable l'homme suprieur, c'est que, si l'on y transporte les principes de l'idal, les qualits deviennent des dfauts, si bien que fort souvent l'homme accompli y russit...

The Black Star: A School Story for BoysObtainable in Great Britain at the British Australian Bookstore, 51 High Holborn, London, W.C.1, the Bookstall in the Central Hall of Australia House, Strand, W.C., and from all other Booksellers: and (wholesale only) from the Australian Book...

The Book of Alfalfa: History, Cultivation and Merits - Its Uses as a Forage and FertilizerIt is the pleasure of the publishers to present to those who are interested in alfalfa, the man who declined an appointment as United States Senator, that he might...

The Confessions of the Celebrated Countess of Lichtenau, Late Mrs. Rietz - Now Confined in the Fortress of Gloglau as a State-prisonerI avail myself of the departure of an English gentleman, who intends to set out for your city in a few days, to...

The Amateur InnHe was responsible for the whistling cry in the night, and for the Thing that huddled among the fragrant boxtrees, and for the love of a man and a maidor rather the loves of several men and a maidand for the amazing...

A Modern SlaveryThe following chapters describe my journey in the Portuguese province of Angola (West Central Africa), and in the Portuguese islands of San Thom and Principe, during the years 1904, and 1905. The journey was undertaken at the suggestion of the editor of...

Double CrossedDo take it from me, he cried. No mother, no father. No encumbrances, and no one to control her. Remember that, no one to watch over her. And she is very well off. Very rich. Clement could only stare. The little man swept...

The Cross and the Hammer: A Tale of the Days of the Vikings I. How the Vow Was Made II. The Shooting Match III. Jarl Hakon of Norway IV. The Rescue in the Bay V. The Escape from Thrandheim VI. Hiorunga Bay VII. How...

The Foot-prints of the Creator: or, The Asterolepis of StromnessWhen I asked him how this earth could have been repeopled if ever it had undergone the same fate it was threatened with by the comet of 1680, he answered,that required the power of a...

Letters on the Moral and Religious State of South America - Written during a residence of nearly seven years in Buenos Aires, Chile, Peru and ColombiaSoon after my return to England in 1825, I was solicited by several friends to publish extracts from the...

Az élet: Történetek, képekTornczos gy-e? s a grdics felett tlgyfaoszlopos pipzhely van, melynek oldalait hajnalkval futtatta be a nni? A szegletben ll, gy-e, a nagy hrs-karosszk, melynek a krnyke ronda, minthogy ott szvja a bcsi napestig a fehr krajczros pipjt (persze ezt a szortyog...