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Soldier BoyIn the northland, deep, and in a great cave, by an everburning fire the Warrior sleeps. For this is the resting time, the time of peace, and so shall it be for a thousand years. And yet we shall summon him again, my...

Tea Tray in the SkyA disembodied pair of hands administered a spoonful of Grugis juice to the woman, whereupon her hair turned bright yellow, makeup bloomed on her face, her clothes grew briefer, and she burst into a fast Callistan clog. "I see from...

Mechanics of the Household - A Course of Study Devoted to Domestic Machinery and Household Mechanical AppliancesThis book is intended to be a presentation of the physical principles and mechanism employed in the equipment that has been developed for domestic convenience. Its aim is...

Schriften 13: Märchen; Dramatische Gedichte; Fragmente Diese Gelegenheit ergreifend, Ihnen ffentlich zu sagen, wie sehr ich Sie, verehrter Freund, hochachte und wie nahe ich mich Ihnen, durch Ihren schnen und gebildeten Sinn fr Kunst und Poesie, verbunden fhle, fge ich den Wunsch hinzu, da...

Proof of the PuddingHis arms were very tired, but he lifted the chisel and mallet again. He was almost through; only a few more letters and the inscription, cut deeply into the tough granite, would be finished. He rounded out the last period and...

The Mentor: Angels in Art, Vol. 1, Num. 40"Paint an angel!" exclaimed Courbet (koor-bay) the realist to a pupil who one day asked him how it should be done. "When did you ever see an angel?" The abashed pupil had to admit that he...

Green Grew the LassesThe September evening was hot and humid, and Helen Raymond, watching her husband pace nervously about the living room, grew tenser by the minute. Robert would walk up to an open window, sniff abstractedly, move to the next window, and repeat...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 725, November 17, 1877Some time ago, while paying a professional visit at the house of a small tradesman in the town of B, in the north of England, I made the acquaintance of an interesting...

Higher Education for Women in Great BritainThe movement for the education of girls is of recent growth, dating back less than a century, to the decade 1840-50. Before that time there was no public provision for them, educational endowments being used for boys only....

The Chronicles of Enguerrand de Monstrelet, Vol. 01 [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...

Contes populaires de Lorraine, comparés avec les contes des autres provinces de France et des pays étrangers, volume 2 (of 2)CONTES POPULAIRES DE LORRAINE COMPARS AVEC LES CONTES DES AUTRES PROVINCES DE FRANCE ET DES PAYS TRANGERS ET PRCDS D'UN ESSAI SUR L'ORIGINE ET...

The story of my struggles: the memoirs of Arminius Vambéry, Volume 2I have often been asked how it was that, after the bitter disappointment I had experienced in my native land on my return from Asia, and after the brilliant reception accorded to me...

Princess Napraxine, Volume 2 (of 3)Oh, you lazy people! she cried to them. Are you any the better for sleeping like that? Look at me. I have been swimming half an hour; I have dictated twenty letters; I have scolded the gardeners, and I...

The Luckiest Man in DenvMay's man Reuben, of the eighty-third level, Atomist, knew there was something wrong when the binoculars flashed and then went opaque. Inwardly he cursed, hoping that he had not committed himself to anything. Outwardly he was unperturbed. He handed the...

The AwakeningRik's first impressions were an uncomfortable chill creeping along his bare flesh, and a bright milky swirling of light that encompassed his entire vision. He shivered and blinked his eyes a few times, and then the swirling settled down and became the vault....

Die Majoratsherren Wir durchbltterten eben einen ltern Kalender, dessen Kupferstiche manche Torheiten seiner Zeit abspiegeln. Liegt sie doch jetzt schon wie eine Fabelwelt hinter uns! Wie reich erfllt war damals die Welt, ehe die allgemeine Revolution, welche von Frankreich den Namen erhielt, alle Formen...

An Australian GirlIt was one Sunday afternoon in the middle of December and in the province of South Australia. The grass was withered almost to the roots, fast turning gray and brown. Indeed, along the barer ridges of the beautiful hills that rise in...

The River Motor Boat Boys on the Yukon: The Lost Mine of Rainbow BendTitle: The River Motor Boat Boys on the Yukon The Lost Mine of Rainbow Bend Author: Harry Gordon Release Date: January 02, 2016 [EBook #50831] Language: English Character set encoding: UTF-8...

Onnen kultapoika: Romaani. 2/2I. Uusi maailma II. Uusi maailma, jatkoa III. Suloinen koti IV. Sukukorut V. Uusi vieras VI. Puunleikkaaja VII. Synkkmielisyys VIII. Terese IX. Taittunut sapeli X. Ensimminen tappio XI. J XII. Aave XIII. Mit kuu puhuu? Mit puhuu j? XIV. Ken tulee...

Onnen kultapoika: Romaani. 1/2I. Pyh Barbara II. Vapaa saari III. iset net IV. Saarelaisten elmntarina V. Ali Tshorbadshi VI. Elv alabasteripatsas VII. Hautaus VIII. Hupainen juttu IX. Pyhn Barbaran kohtalo X. Kasvatusis XI. Hyv neuvo XII. Punainen puolikuu XIII. Kultakaivos XIV. "Mikael Timar von...