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The migrations of early culture - A study of the significance of the geographical distribution of the practice of mummification as evidence of the migrations of peoples and the spread of certain customs and beliefsWhen these pages were crudely flung together no fate was...

David Morgan, the Welsh Jacobite - a contribution to the history of Jacobitism in WalesOne of the most romantic and spirit-stirring episodes in English History is that presented to us by the last effort of the partisans of the expelled House of Stuart to...

The Worth of the Soul - No. 179The soul of every man is of more worth to him than all the world. What would it profit him, if he were to gain the whole world, were he thereby to lose his own Soul? Such...

The Life and Death of Tom Careless - to which is added, The History of Will Worthy & Nancy WilmotAn Account of the sudden Death of Nancy Wilmot, as she was dancing with Will Worthy on the Green, on the evening of the day...

Kirjoja ja kirjailijoita IIIViime vuosisadan suurten runoilijain joukossa on Alfred de Vigny'll yksininen, ylhinen asema. Hn ei kuulu varsinaisesti mihinkn mrttyyn kirjailijaryhmn, sanan ahtaammassa mieless, eik hn, vaikkakin monessa suhteessa uusien hertteiden antaja, myskn itse muodosta mitn koulua. Yksinisempn kuin toisten loistaa hnen valonsa...

The Impending Sword: A Novel (Vol. 2 of 3)Bryan Duval had not forgotten his promise to Miss Montressor. Early in the morning of that eventful day, when she and Mr. Dolby had parted so strangely, and before she had even yet shaken off the...

A letter addressed to the Right Honourable Lord Robert Grosvenor, M.P. - explanatory of the object and design of the Chester Cambrian SocietyThe relation in which your Lordship stands to the City of Chester, as one of its Representatives, and the lively interest you...

The Chester and Holyhead Railway and Its ProspectsAmongst the Railway enterprises in England, the above line must be considered as possessing peculiar claims to our attention. The stupendous character of the workthe difficulties which had to be overcome, and the vast sum invested in...

International Bridge Authority, Sault Ste. MarieThe ease of traveling through the Locks or over the St. Marys Rapids is now taken for granted but the dreams of building these structures began over a hundred years ago, just after Michigan became a state in 1837....

Journal of Travels From St. Josephs to Oregon - With Observations of That Country, Together With Some Description of California, Its Agricultural Interests, and a Full Description of Its Gold Mines.The Author of the present work has adopted a new method of punctuation, and,...

Canada In the following pages is told the history of my native land, as a sagamore of the olden time might tell the legends of the past to the young braves of his tribe gathered round the lodge fire. Though primarily intended for youth,...

A Letter to the Kensington Canal Company on the Substitution of the Pneumatic Railway for the Common Railway by Which They Contemplate Extending Their Line of Conveyancep. 2Under circumstances of this sort, there can be no doubt that those microcosmic minds, which, habitually occupied...

Primrose Hill Park, Regent's Park, and Hampstead HeathThe main object sought to be attained in this correspondence was to induce the Government to purchase two plots of land adjoining Primrose Hill Park, together about eighteen acres, that space may be given to a great...

Adele Doring of the Sunnyside ClubLook! Look! The pussy-willows are out! Adele Doring called, as, with a shout of glee, she darted ahead of the rest, toward a bush which grew close to a low stone wall and not far from a sparkling brook....

The Danube from the Black Forest to the Black SeaBY F. D. M I L L E T AUTHOR OF A CAPILLARY CRIME ETC. ILLUSTRATED BY THE AUTHOR AND ALFRED PARSONS NEW YORK HARPER & BROTHERS, FRANKLIN SQUARE {iv} Copyright, 1892, by Harper &...

A Body of Divinity, Vol. 2 (of 4) - Wherein the doctrines of the Christian religion are explained and defended, being the substance of several lectures on the Assembly's Larger CatechismAnsw. The work of creation is that, wherein God did, in the beginning, by...

The Preacher's Complete Homiletic Commentary of the Books of the Bible: Volume 29 (of 32) - The Preacher's Complete Homiletic Commentary of the Epistles of St. Paul the Apostle: Galatians, Ephesians, Philippians, Colossians, and I-II ThessaloniansCharacter of the Galatians.These people were of Celtic descent....

Au temps de l'innocenceCHAPITRE I CHAPITRE II CHAPITRE III CHAPITRE IV CHAPITRE V CHAPITRE VI CHAPITRE VII CHAPITRE VIII CHAPITRE IX CHAPITRE X CHAPITRE XI CHAPITRE XII CHAPITRE XIII CHAPITRE XIV CHAPITRE XV CHAPITRE XVI CHAPITRE XVII CHAPITRE XVIII CHAPITRE XIX CHAPITRE XX CHAPITRE...

The Janitor's Boy, and Other PoemsWhen I took the two poems from Nathalias mother, and promised to read them, I had seen none of the press notices of Miss Cranes talent. Being only a quasi-journalist I seldom read the newspapers. I am extremely skeptical...

Tyynen meren rannikolta: Pieniä kuvauksia Kuten nette, olen entisist pivistmme kyhnnyt muutamia muistelmia, yksinkertaisia ja vaatimattomia, muistoksi entisist oloista, joita kohtalo sittemmin on hyvin suuresti mullistellut. Pyydn vaan teit tyytymn Tuomas Silmun anteeksipyyntn: "Hyvsti, pojat! Jos umpimhkn heitellessni lakkiani olisin sattunut painamaan sen liian...