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The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 7, July, 1883John H. Washburn, Chairman; A.P. Foster, Secretary; Lyman Abbott, Alonzo S. Ball, A.S. Barnes, C.T. Christensen, Franklin Fairbanks, Clinton B. Fisk, S.B. Halliday, Samuel Holmes, Charles A. Hull, Samuel S. Marples, Charles L. Mead, Wm....

Zarah the CruelThe Holy Man, motionless, gaunt, his eyes filled with the peace of Allah, the one and only God, stood afar off, outlined against the moonlight, watching two horsemen fleeing for their lives across the desert. Pursued by a band of Arabs which...

The Fastest Gun DeadHe stood in the saloon door with the dust of the streets of Dos Cervezas Pequenas still swirling about scuffed, range-rider's chaps. His left hand held open the weatherbeaten swinging door. The right hovered over the worn peachwood butt of the...

The American Missionary — Volume 37, No. 6, June 1883John H. Washburn, Chairman; A.P. Foster, Secretary; Lyman Abbott, Alonzo S. Ball, A.S. Barnes, C.T. Christensen, Franklin Fairbanks, Clinton B. Fisk, S.B. Halliday, Samuel Holmes, Charles A. Hull, Samuel S. Marples, Charles L. Mead, Wm....

Satuja ja runoja lapsilleRunotar. Satu Paavosta, Liisasta, Keisarin kotkasta ja Keisarista: 1. Luku. Kuinka Paavo ja Liisa tulevat Keisarin hoviin. 2. Luku. Mit Paavo ja Liisa nkevt Keisarin luona ja kuinka he jlleen tulevat kotia. Mehilisen kosto. Pikku Paavon sankariteko jouluaattona: 1. Luku. Pikku...

Ma: Ein PorträtIrgend eine der kleinern Glocken im Kreml bimmelte und bimmelte. Hin und wieder nur unterbrach ein vereinzelter tiefer Glockenton, lang nachdrhnend und wie vertrumt, dies helle Gelute. Hoch ber den verschneiten Straen klang es unermdlich, mit dringlicher Monotonie, in den Winterwind hinein....

Our Old Nursery RhymesClick on the [Listen] link to hear the music and on the [MusicXML] link to download the notation. As of the date of posting, these links to external files will work only in the HTML version of this e-book. Mary had...

En Virginie, épisode de la guerre de sécession - Précédé d'une étude sur l'esclavage et les punitions corporelles en Amérique, et suivi d'une bibliographie raisonnée des principaux ouvrages français et anglais sur la flagellationLa vrit, l'pre vrit, s'est cri Danton. Nous aussi, nous voulons...

In the GardenThe protozoic recorder chirped like a bird. Not only would there be life traces on that little moon, but it would be a lively place. So they skipped several steps in the procedure. The chordata discerner read Positive over most of the...

Young Man from ElsewhenA redcap was pushing a wheelchair through the station, under a ceiling so lofty that the place seemed empty, though hundreds of people were milling around, preparing to board the early trains. The old man in the wheelchair had a blanket...

Floating Fancies among the Weird and the OccultVery many years ago, in an age when departures from the regular line of thought were accounted but vagaries of a diseased brain, when science was a thing of dread, and great knowledge deemed but sorcery, Nordhung...

Spiritual Energies in Daily LifeReligion is an experience which no definition exhausts. One writer with expert knowledge of anthropology tells us what it is, and we know as we read his account that, however true it may be as far as it goes, it...

Stories of TragedyThe mental features discoursed of as the analytical are, in themselves, but little susceptible of analysis. We appreciate them only in their effects. We know of them, among other things, that they are always to their possessor, when inordinately possessed, a source...

Pohjolan poikia: Kaksi kertomusta perimmästä pohjolastaMuotkatunturien takana, kaukana Lapissa, Muotkavuoman lappalaiskodassa, siellkin joulua odotettiin. Kodan isnt, porolappalainen Iisko Muotkavuoma ja hnen vaimonsa Inka olivat jo viikko sitten ajaneet poroillaan jouluostoksille Ruijaan, sek kaksi pojista, Matti ja Jouni pari piv sitten samoille asioille Inarin kirkolle....

Flowers from Mediæval HistoryModern invention has actually reflected upon ancient history: the railroad, the steam derrick and the photograph have changed our conceptions of the past. Written history is now accepted as its authors opinion, while tangible records stand forth as facts. This attitude...

The Book of Trinity College Dublin 1591-1891Footnote anchors are denoted by [number], and the footnotes have been placed at the end of each chapter. Four digit items such as [1466] are not footnote anchors but refer to a year. Macrons over e and u...

The SeederIt took me less than three thousand years to catch up with Pop; which, all things considered, was pretty good going. I came out of overdrive at 018970 hours in orbit around an ugly-looking A3-type planet, and there was his ship below me....

Contes pour les satyresJ'obis Durant les dernires annes du rgne glorieux d'Henri-le-Grand, la maison de la Mauvandire, d'o j'ai l'honneur d'tre issu, reconnaissait pour chef le marquis Aramante, fort honnte gentilhomme, sur toutes choses entich de sa noblesse, laquelle, dire le vrai, ne brillait...

The Architectural Review and American Builders' Journal, Aug. 1869Vol. II.Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1869, by Samuel Sloan, in the Clerks Office of the District Court of the United States, in and for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania. In a...

The Soul of Abraham LincolnThe author is aware that he is dipping his net into a stream already darkened by too much ink. The fact that there are so many books on the religion of Abraham Lincoln is a chief reason why there should...