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Brother JonathanThe writer has heretofore produced in the vein of fiction, after the manner of the Mhlbach interpretations, several books which were anecdotal narratives of the crises in the lives of public men. While they were fiction, they largely confided to the reader what...

Joe Leslie's Wife; or, a Skeleton in the ClosetThe little clock in the dingy office of Eric Darrell was just pointing out the hour of four when there came a rap on the door. Within the proprietor sat alone, his feet elevated upon the...

Santa Claus' SweetheartTERRY OCONNOR always declared he was born under a happy star, and he also maintained that at the time of his coming into the world it had danced for very joy. This statement, which no matter how much others might doubt but...

Frank Merriwell's Own Company; Or, Barnstorming in the Middle WestManager Thaddeus Burnham, of the Keesport Opera House, was worried. Zolverein, the magician, was billed to play in his house that Wednesday evening. Zolverein was in town, stopping at the Midland Hotel, where he had...

The Story of a Pumpkin Pie{9} {10} {11} {13} {15} {17} {19} {21} {23} {25} {27} {29} {31} {33} {35} {37} {39} {41} {43} {45} {47} {49} ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 64122 Author: Barton, William E. (William Eleazar) Release Date:...

The Theosophical Path Illustrated Monthly Volume 1, July-December, 1911THE illustration on the cover of this Magazine is a reproduction of the mystical and symbolical painting by Mr. R. Machell, the English artist, now a Student at the International Theosophical Headquarters, Point Loma, California. The...

House and Home Papers - Seventh EditionThe Same. Illustrated Edition. A new edition, from new plates, printed with red-line border. With an Introduction of more than 30 pages, and a Bibliography of the various editions and languages in which the work has appeared, by...

Lèvres closesDeux tasses seulement, avec la courte cafetire anglaise, et, sur la tablette infrieure, le cabaret liqueurs, menu chef-d'uvre de verrerie sign Gall, que la sobrit des matres de la maison rendait inutile lorsqu'ils taient seuls. Le valet de chambre approcha la bergre prfre...

Ariel: A Shelley RomanceIn the year 1809 George III appointed as Headmaster of Eton, Dr. Keate, a terrible little man who considered the flogging-block a necessary station on the road to perfection, and who ended a sermon on the Sixth Beatitude by saying, Now,...

The Christmas HollyBY MARION HARLAND New York: SHELDON & Co., PUBLISHERS, 498 & 500 BROADWAY. 1867. {iv} Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by SHELDON & Co., In the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, for...

La Mal'aria: Etude SocialeLe 17 octobre 188., sur les six heures, six heures et demie du soir, on se cognait dur et on s'injuriait ferme au numro 70 du boulevard de la Chapelle, dans un de ces tablissements qu'on appelle bourgeoisement des mauvaises maisons,...

Kaksi rakastavaistaPierre hvisi maanalaiseen. Raakaa, kuumeista vke. Lhell ovea seisten, puristuneena ihmisolioita tynn olevaa penkki vasten ja hengitten niden suun kautta kulkenutta huonoa ilmaa katseli hn, heit nkemtt, mustia ja jylisevi holveja, joita pitkin junan kiiluvat valot liukuivat. Hnen mielessn oli sama synkkyys, sama...

The Convict Ship, Volume 2 (of 3)I was awakened from a deep slumber by the glare of a lantern upon my eyes, by the weight of a heavy hand upon my shoulder, and by a deep voice roaring out: Here yare, then! Another convict,...

Tres utile et compendieulx Traicte de l'art et science d'orthographie gallicane dedans lequel sont comprinses plusieurs choses necessaires, curieuses, nouvelles et dignes de scavoir non veues auparavant. Avec une petite introduction pour congnoistre a lire le chiffreCombien que plusieurs poetes et orateurs franoys eussent...

Kaipara; or, experiences of a settler in North New ZealandThe fact that nothing has hitherto been published concerning life in this part of New Zealand from the pen of a bona-fide settler has induced me to write the following pages. Before commencing the undertaking,...

Pugilistica: The History of British Boxing, Volume 3 (of 3) - Containing Lives of the Most Celebrated Pugilists; Full Reports of Their Battles from Contemporary Newspapers, With Authentic Portraits, Personal Anecdotes, and Sketches of the Principal Patrons of the Prize Ring, Forming a Complete...

At the Sign of the Fox: A RomanceLike careful woodsmen, they made sure that their guns were at half-cock before resting them against the tumble-down wall; pulling out pipe and tobacco pouch, they filled and fingered the smooth bowls with the deliberation that is...

The Christmas ReindeerBY THORNTON W. BURGESS ILLUSTRATED BY RHODA CHASE NEW YORK THE BOOK LEAGUE OF AMERICA 1929 Copyright, 1926, By THORNTON W. BURGESS All rights reserved, including the right of reproduction in whole or in part in any form. Set up and electrotyped....

Christmas in Spain; or, Mariquita's Day of RejoicingIF your mother is willing, I will take you for a walk with me, said Seor Vasquez, smiling indulgently at his twin son and daughter. Anitia clapped her hands in delight as she ran after Antonio in...

Christmas in Sweden; or, A festival of lightA telegram for you, sir. Elfreda, the pretty Swedish maid, handed the envelope to Professor Edgecombe as the family were seated at breakfast one spring morning. Telegrams were not unusual in that household, so Dorothy and John,...