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The Valley of the MastersHenry stopped and squatted in the underbrush, well hidden from the path but close enough to see the coming group. Within a minute they became visible. There were twenty-five to thirty boys, girls and youths walking slowly in ragged groups,...

The Flying Tuskers of K'niik-K'naakI have trod many tangled jungles, explored the floors of innumerable oceans and braved death in so many forms that a man less magnificent than myself would have died of fright. But if there is one event that stands out...

Tolliver's Orbit"I didn't ask you to cut out your own graft, did I?" he demanded. "Just don't try to sucker me in on the deal. I know you're operating something sneaky all through the colony, but it's not for me." The big moon-face of...

Spawning GroundThe Starship Pandora creaked and groaned as her landing pads settled unevenly in the mucky surface of the ugly world outside. She seemed to be restless to end her fool's errand here, two hundred light years from the waiting hordes on Earth. Straining...

Out of Mind"Vacation trip to Nirva?!?" snapped Secad ScreedGalactic Sector Administrator J. Gomer Screed, a serious-minded man who rarely lost his temper. That was a pity; it was a lousy temper. "A mindless excursion, and completely outside my Sector at that! Woman, are both...

LoreleiSeven days stranded on Europa. Seven days without hope. The courage that had sustained me, like the numbness after a fatal blow, was beginning to slip away. All that seventh day my nerves balanced on a thin jagged edge. And that night the anamorph...

Kruununtorppari: Kuvaus kiveliöstäHyvt tuttavat ovat vanha nimismies ja Romakkaniemen Jooseppi. Kunnon mieheksi on nimismies Joosepin tuntenut ja senvuoksi pitkin hnt hyvn vieraana. Ja kannattaakin pit. Ei ole ollut Joosepin tapana tyhjn kirkolle saapua yksinisen jrvens rannalta. Aina on tuomista ollut. Milloin metslintua laukku pullollaan,...

The Girls from Fieu DayolUp until the moment when he first looked into Hippolyte Adolphe Taine's History of English Literature, Herbert Quidley's penchant for old books had netted him nothing in the way of romance and intrigue. Not that he was a stranger to...

Aslak Hetta: Kertova lappalaisrunoelma Aslak Hetta, pivnpuolen poika, kasvoi Saamemaassa, sadun maassa, miss pilviin pyrkii passevaarat, miss joet huuhtoo kultasantaa, miss kultaa kiilt sydmmiss. Bigga, hento iti tunturilla siitti lumimyrskyss' yll pojan kahlatessaan Urtivaarall' yksin, mist Alattion lhteet kumpuu juosten kohti jist valtamerta. Siksk...

Prinssi KeijujalkaOlipa kerran, keijukaisten pivin, kaukaisessa lnnen maassa kuningaskunta, jonka nimi oli Tlppvalta. Se oli aika kummallinen maa monessa suhteessa. Ihmiset, jotka asuivat siell, luulivat ensiksikin, ett Tlppvalta on koko maailma; he luulivat, ettei Tlppvallan ulkopuolella ole maailmaa ollenkaan. Ja he luulivat, ett Tlppvallan...

A Montessori MotherOn my return recently from a somewhat prolonged stay in Rome, I observed that my family and circle of friends were in a very different state of mind from that usually found by the home-coming traveler. I was not depressed by the...

The Anatomist Dissected: or the man-midwife finely brought to bed. - Being an examination of the conduct of Mr. St. Andre. Touching the late pretended rabbit-bearer; as it appears from his own narrative. After that long and particular Detail of my self, and of...

The Color of a Great City SISTER CARRIE JENNIE GERHARDT THE FINANCIER THE TITAN THE GENIUS A TRAVELER AT FORTY A HOOSIER HOLIDAY PLAYS OF THE NATURAL AND SUPERNATURAL THE HAND OF THE POTTER FREE AND OTHER STORIES TWELVE MEN HEY RUB-A-DUB-DUB A BOOK...

Die Kinder auf dem Abendberg: Eine Weihnachtsgabe Nachdem ich halb Europa von Gibraltar bis Danemora durchstreift habe, reiste ich in diesem Sptsommer nach der Schweiz, nicht sowol um das Land, als hauptschlich um liebe Freunde wiederzusehen. Doch kaum hatte ich den Jura berschritten, als...

Aleph, the Chaldean; or, the Messiah as Seen from AlexandriaTwo facts, at least, should be remembered by the readers of this book. 1. It was not uncommon in the times of the Christ for Hebrew men, in imitation of Joseph and Moses and Boaz,...

Britain's Deadly Peril: Are We Told the Truth?The following pageswritten partly as a sequel to my book "German Spies in England," which has met with such wide popular favourare, I desire to assure the reader, inspired solely by a stern spirit of patriotism. It...

Poésies religieuses - Préface de J. K. HuÿsmansMon intention n'est pas, en ces quelques pages, de parler, au point de vue littraire, de l'uvre de Verlaine. Cette tude a t mainte fois faite et, moi-mme, il y a bien longtemps, en 1884, dans A...

Kultainen linna: Satuja Suomen lapsilleOli kerran ukko ja akka ja heili koti semmoinen kuin harakan pes. Se oli tien poskessa mkityrn juuressa niin liki mets, ett suurten naavakuusten oksat tuulisella sll ulottuivat koskettamaan kattoa ja seinhirsi. No, siitp niit tippui havunneulasia ja sadepisaroita katolle,...

The Journal of the American-Irish Historical Society (Vol. V)HON. JOHN C. LINEHAN.A Founder of the Society, and the first Treasurer-General of the same. Born in Macroom, County Cork, Ireland, Feb. 9, 1840. Died in Penacook (Concord), N. H., Sept. 19, 1905. The present is...

Buchholzin perhe: Kuvailuja Berliinin elämästäPkaupungin koillisosassa, Landsberginkadun varrella, joka kulkee Aleksanderintorilta Fredrikinmetsikkn, on talo, joka eroaa kaikista lhinaapureistansa vain siten, ett'ei sen alakerrassa ole mitn puodin-ikkunoita, vaan sen sijaan on koristettu parilla pylvll, jotka arkkitehti on sommitellut, kun hn kerran tahtoi rakentaa kreikkalaiseen tapaan,...