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The Origin of the Red Cross: "Un souvenir de Solferino"The instruction and philanthropic principles received by him in his youth, together with his natural energy and power of organization, were a good foundation for the unfolding of the ideas and inclinations which led to...

Virvatulten tarinoita: KertomusUseampia pivi oli jo raju-ilmoja kestnyt. Raskaat ukkospilvet eivt vuoren-onkaloista mihinkn psseet. Jylisten kulkivat ne huimaavia polkujansa pitkin jyrkki vuorenseini, teit, joita ei rohkeinkaan metsstj voinut kiivet; taikka painuivat ne syviin rotkoihin, jotta jokaisessa kallionkuilussa ja vuorenluolassa niitten jyrin kumahteli. Raskasta, painostavaa...

On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and On the Will in Nature: Two Essays (revised edition)In venturing to lay the present translation[1] before the public, I am aware of the great difficulties of my task, and indeed can hardly hope...

Märchen (Illustriert von Alfred Kubin) In China, weit du wohl, ist der Kaiser ein Chinese, und alle, die er um sich her hat, sind auch Chinesen. Es ist nun viele Jahre her, aber eben deshalb ist es der Mhe wert, die Geschichte zu hren,...

Leonora D'Orco: A Historical RomanceThere is a mountain pass, not far from the shores of the Lago Maggiore, which has been famous of late years for anything but ftes and festivals. There, many an unfortunate traveller has been relieved of the burden of worldly...

Future Development of Japanese Dwelling HousesInconsistent hyphenation, variant spelling and the authors romanization of Japanese words have been retained. No changes have been made to correct grammar, but minor changes have been made to punctuation. Other changes that have been made are listed at...

Brighter Britain! (Volume 2 of 2) - or Settler and Maori in Northern New ZealandNorthern New Zealand has two special products, which are peculiar to the country, and found nowhere else. They are kauri timber and kauri-gum. When speaking of Northern New Zealand in...

The Slipper Point MysteryThere were many other rowboats drawn up on the sandy edge of the river,as many as twenty or thirty, not to speak of the green and red canoes lying on the shore, bottoms up, like so many strange insects. A large...

Dave Dawson on Convoy PatrolThe savage fury of the Nazi Luftwaffe was once again raining down upon the brave and stubborn city of London. Wave after wave of German bombers roared in over the city from every possible direction, dumped their tons of life...

End as a WorldEvery paper said so in all the languages there were, I guess. I kept reading them, but didn't know what to believe. I know what I wanted to think, but that's different from actually knowing. There was the usual news just...

Representative Women of Deseret: A Book of Biographical SketchesIn presenting the picture and book, REPRESENTATIVE WOMEN OF DESERET, to the public, I desire to first express my thanks to the ladies of the picture for their kindness and confidence. I thank Sister Eliza R....

Man and the Glacial PeriodFUNGI: Their Nature and Uses. By M. C. Cooke, M. A., LL. D. Edited by the Rev. M. J. Berkeley, M. A., F. L. S. With 109 Illustrations. $1.50. Since, as stated in the Introduction (page 1), the plan of...

Russia's Part in the World WarThe author of this pamphlet, Colonel C. M. Shumsky-Solomonov, is an officer of the Russian Army, a distinguished soldier and an authority on military problems. Col. Shumsky-Solomonov was one of the defenders of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japanese War,...

The Cities of the Sun - Stories of Ancient America founded on historical incidents in the Book of MormonThe end justifies the means, so these stories are designed to increase interest in the Book of Mormon. Hundreds of books have been written founded on...

The Complete Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning - Cambridge EditionThe Riverside Edition of the Poetic and Dramatic Works of Robert Browning was published first in 1887. It included all the writings which the American publishers had from time to time brought out...

The making of a bigotIT was Trinity Sunday, full of buttercups and cuckoos and the sun. In Cambridge it was a Scarlet Day. In colleges, people struggling through a desert of Tripos papers or Mays rested their souls for a brief space in a...

The Heart of the Alleghanies; or, Western North CarolinaHE great mountain system that begins in that part of Canada south of the St. Lawrence, and under the name of the Alleghanies, or Appalachians, extends southward for 1,300 miles, dying out in the Georgia and...

KirkkopuheetTekemstnne pyynnst, jonka minulle, muistaakseni, viime lauantaina t.k. 26 p., esitti kaksi luonani kynytt virkailijaa, saan tten jtt Osastolle kirjallisen selostuksen tapahtumista tklisiss kirkoissa t.k. 6, 13 ja 20 pivin ja muutamista niden tapahtumain yhteydess olevista seikoista. * * * * * Tiedn, ettei...

State of the Union Addresses of Barack Obama, 2009-2016 Madam Speaker, Mr. Vice President, Members of Congress, the First Lady of the United States--she's around here somewhere: I have come here tonight not only to address the distinguished men and women in this great...

The English Rogue: Continued in the Life of Meriton Latroon, and Other Extravagants: The Second PartGENTLEMEN, The First Part of this Book being so generally well received, I was induced to procure it to be prosecuted in a second; and to that end I...