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Charles Stewart Parnell: His Love Story and Political Life Of all the love stories in history possibly none had more intense reactions upon politics than that of Charles Stewart Parnell and Katharine O'Shea, which is unfolded with candour so compelling in this record of...

Crofton ChumsHuh! Poke folded them carefully and then tossed them in the general direction of the closet. Id hate to tell you, Gil, what they stood me. But theyre good for ten years; anyhow, thats what the tailor man said. Those[4] trousers, Gil, will...

Thinking and learning to thinkFor a number of years it has been the authors duty as well as privilege to lecture at county institutes on the difficult art of teaching pupils to think. This led to the request that the lectures be thrown into...

Le Sylphe - ou, Songe de Mme de R***, écrit par elle-même à Mme de S*** by CrébillonVous vous plaignez tort de mon silence, Madame, & ce n'est pas assez pour accuser les gens de paresse d'tre une fois sorti de la sienne. Que...

Le monde tel qu'il seraLes voyez-vous, accouds leur fentre de mansarde, au milieu des girofles en fleurs et du gazouillement des oiseaux nichs sous les tuiles? La main de Marthe est pose sur l'paule de Maurice, et tous deux regardent au-dessous d'eux, vers l'abme...

The Sportsman's Club in the SaddleWhich is the pleasantest season of the year, boy reader? No doubt you have written more than one composition on the subject, and perhaps you will say, as most boys do, that you like winter best. If you live...

The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 03 [Supplement]The peculiar proceedings of the Curators, Bodleian Library, Oxford, of which full particulars shall be given in due time, have dislocated the order of my volumes. The Prospectus had promised that Tome...

Handbuch der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst. Zweiter Teil - Wiedererwachen und neue Blüte der Kunst. 1751-1882.Indem ich den Schlussteil meines Handbuches der Geschichte der Buchdruckerkunst etwas spter und nicht unwesentlich umfangreicher, als es in der ursprnglichen Absicht lag, der ffentlichkeit bergebe, geschieht es, trotz der...

Harper's Round Table, March 9, 1897Tom Rodman was only fifteen years old; but like most Yankee boys of his age, he was pretty quick at getting news. He knew that the French Emperor had declared war against the Germans; he knew that soldiers were...

Time PaymentSlick Tennant had a hunch. The sixth sense that had made him king of the local rackets, that had warned him in time when three of his men fell to the machine guns of a rival gang, now told him that the Feds...

The Fair RewardsCOPYRIGHT, 1922, BY ALFRED A. KNOPF, Inc. Published, February, 1922 Set up and electrotyped by the Vail-Ballou Co., Binghamton, N.Y. Paper furnished by S. D. Warren & Co., Boston, Mass. Printed and bound by the Plimpton Press, Norwood, Mass. MANUFACTURED IN THE...

El Quijote apócrifo SEGVNDO TOMO DEL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DON QVIXOTE DE LA MANCHA, que contiene su tercera salida: y es la quinta parte de sus auenturas. Compuesto por el Licenciado Alonso Fernandez de Auellaneda, natural de la Villa de Tordesillas. Al Alcalde, Regidores, y...

Sketches in Prison Camps: A Continuation of Sketches of the WarThere come the tug-boats, Colonel, says an officer, as I stand on the deck of the Alice Counce, waiting for my regiment. I am a stranger to it, and only assume command to-day. From...

De l'Amour - Édition revue et corrigée et précédée d'une étude sur les oeuvres de Stendhal par Sainte-BeuveQuoiqu'il traite de l'amour, ce petit volume n'est point un roman, et surtout n'est pas amusant comme un roman. C'est tout uniment une description exacte et scientifique...

The Last TrespasserMalloy was in his month for lying on his stomach to avoid bed sores. He was walking from Peoria, Illinois, to Detroit, Michigan, currently and he had just reached Chicago. It was fine to see State Street again, and the jewelry stores...

Alice, grand duchess of Hesse, princess of Great Britain and Ireland - Biographical sketch and letters. With portrait.THE great affection with which my dear Sister has ever been regarded in this country, and the universal feeling of sympathy shown at the time of her...

Leibniz: Zu seinem zweihunderjährigen Todestag 14. November 1916Der Verfasser dieser kleinen Schrift hat sich vor sehr vielen Jahren einmal mit dem khnen, vielleicht phantastischen Plan getragen, eine wissenschaftliche Leibniz-Biographie zu schreiben. Natrlich ist nichts aus dem Plan geworden, er ist nicht einmal bis zu...

Hans und Suse in der StadtEs war noch frh am Morgen, gegen ein halb sieben ungefhr, da waren Hans und Suse, die beiden Doktorskinder, die bei Frau Cimhuber, der Pfarrwitwe, in dem hohen weien Haus am Kanal wohnten, schon wach. Voll Unruhe hatten sie...

OraitaVaan eip valitut luonnon, Nuo sen ystvt ylimmt, Joille se sadut saneli, Kaikki sointi soittimensa, Konsana samalla lailla Luonnon ni ly, Kuule honkien humua, Lahden vetten lauleloita. Kullakin on kantelonsa Povehen omahan pantu, Sydnjuurihin syvetty. Siell se hiljan haastelevi Kertokaikuja kajaten, Viritellen vastasoinnut Lauluille...

Elämä ja kuolemaJoka kevt anivarhain he aina saapuivat Kallionkupeelleen, is, iti ja pienoinen poika. Heidn Kallionkupeensa kohosi jyrksti koivikkorantaisen aavan jrven helmasta, kasvoi vallan vuoreksi, ja vuoren laella ihan oli heidn korkea kotinsa, jonka punainen katto ja vihret nurkat paistoivat kauaksi yli valoisien ulappain....