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De L'Orme. - The Works of G. P. R. James, Esq., Vol. XVI."D'autres auteurs l'ont encore plus avili, (le roman,) en y mlant les tableaux dgoutant du vice; et tandis que le premier avantage des fictions est de rassembler autour de l'homme tout ce...

The History of the Twenty-ninth Regiment of Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry - in the Late War of the RebellionAt the outset, I desire to thank all who have rendered me any assistance in connection with this work. To His Excellency, Governor Rice, I am indebted...

Köyhiä ja rikkaitaIs kvi talon tiss, iltasilla vasta tuli kotiin ja valvoi yt Anni-muorin kanssa. Nukahdettuaan hetken tai ei sitkn, lhti taas aikaisin aamulla tyhn. Talo, jossa kvi tyss, ja jonka maalla asuivat, oli suuri ja rikas Herttalan talo. Anni oli vanha ja varaton...

The Story of Genesis and Exodus: An Early English Song, about 1250 A.D.The Editor of the present valuable and interesting record of our old English speech will, no doubt, both astonish and alarm his readers by informing them that he has never seen the...

Matkamuistelmia Persiasta, Mesopotamiasta ja KaukaasiastaEsipuhe. 1. Matka Bakuun. 2. Apsheron niemimaa. 3. Naftateollisuudesta. 4. Tattarilaisista. 5. Kaspian meren yli. 6. Matka Elburs-vuoren yli. 7. Teheran. 8. Nasr-ed-Din ja hnen hovinsa. 9. Matka Ispahaniin. 10. Ispahan. 11. Matka Kyyron haudalle. 12. Persepolis. 13. Muutama piv...

Chad Gadja: Das PeßachbuchDer Ewige sprach zu Moses und Aaron im Lande Mizrajim: Dieser Monat sei euch der erste der Monate; an der Spitze der Monate des Jahres stehe er euch. Sprecht zu der ganzen Gemeinde Israel also: Am zehnten dieses Monates nehme jeder...

The Planet MappersAs he heard that dread yet telltale spang against the hull of their spaceboat, young Jon Carver dropped his reelbook and sprang to his feet. His eyes looked swiftly to help his ears trace the sudden hiss he knew was their precious...

Deutsche Humoristen, 6. Band (von 8) - Humoristische ErzählungenBand 1: Friedr. Theodor Vischer: Humorist. Gedicht. Peter Rosegger: Als ich das erste Mal auf dem Dampfwagen sa. Wie wir die Grtelsprenge haben gehalten. Wilhelm Raabe: Der Marsch nach Hause. Fritz Reuter: Woans ick tau 'ne...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 722 - October 27, 1877Whether the sea contains any creature at all answering to the popular idea of a 'sea-serpent'that ophidian monster which is annually reported to have been interviewed by various crews and personsis...

Harper's Round Table, December 24, 1895And so they did. What was it? Well, it was this way. Searsbridge was a small sea-coast town situated at the head of a bay some four miles long. There was very little commercial traffic in that bay, for...

Snug Harbor; or, The Champlain MechanicsAUTHOR OF YOUNG AMERICA ABROAD, THE GREAT WESTERN SERIES, THE ARMY AND NAVY SERIES, THE WOODVILLE SERIES, THE STARRY-FLAG SERIES, THE BOAT-CLUB STORIES, THE ONWARD AND UPWARD SERIES, THE YACHT-CLUB SERIES, THE LAKE-SHORE SERIES, THE RIVERDALE STORIES, ALL ADRIFT,...

Beówulf - Angelsaksisch volksepos vertaald in stafrijm en met inleiding en aanteekeningen voorzienVan de vertaling valt niets bijzonders te zeggen; ik sluit mij zoo getrouw mogelijk bij mijn voorbeeld aan, en dat dit geene gemakkelijke taak was, zal hij, die in den ingewikkelden tekst...

The Infidel: A Story of the Great RevivalFather and daughter worked together at the trade of letters in the days when George the Second was king and Grub Street was a reality. For them literature was indeed a trade, since William Thornton wrote only...

Geschiedenis van een Neger - Zyn Reize met de Heer N.... van Surinamen naar Holland.... enz.Dit werkje zal voor een Roman van veele worden aangezien, maar een ieder, met een aandagtig oog het zelve inziende, zal van het tegendeel worden overtuigd, en van de...

Viaggio a Costantinopoli (1609-1621)Di Tommaso Alberti, bolognese o veneziano, viaggiatore della prima met del secolo XVII, nessuna memoria rimane, fuor che la semplice relazione del suo viaggio a Costantinopoli, che offro ora ai Lettori della Scelta di Curiosit. L'ho cavata da un manoscritto di...

The Mentor: American Mural Painters, vol. 2, Num 15, Serial No. 67, September 15, 1914The purpose of The Mentor Association is to give its members, in an interesting and attractive way, the information in various fields of knowledge which everybody wants and ought to...

The Harmsworth Magazine, v. 1, 1898-1899In the days of the Nabobs, the gentle shaking of the Pagoda tree sufficed to bring great stores of wealth, but these be the times of the fallen rupee. Your modern Anglo-Indian toils out his existence for a bare...

Earth Features and Their Meaning - An Introduction to Geology for the Student and the General ReaderThe series of readings contained in the present volume give in somewhat expanded form the substance of a course of illustrated lectures which has now for several years...

ClioThe Chteau de Vaux le Vicomte is a translation of the text of a sumptuously illustrated volume descriptive of this wonderful monument of human frailty and ambition, published in 1888 by Lemercier et Cie with plates by Rodolphe Pfnor. Although the text has not...

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