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Cartoons by Sir John Tenniel, Selected from the Pages of "Punch" THE present collection of Sir John Tenniels Cartoons is intended to be a selection comprising the more memorable of those which have appeared in Punch during the last 50 years. The first in...

Picture-Show PICTURE-SHOW RECONCILIATION CONCERT PARTY NIGHT ON THE CONVOY THE DUG-OUT BATTALION-RELIEF IN AN UNDERGROUND DRESSING STATION I STOOD WITH THE DEAD MEMORIAL TABLET ATROCITIES TO LEONIDE MASSINE MEMORY TO A VERY WISE MAN EARLY CHRONOLOGY ELEGY MIRACLES THE GOLDSMITH DEVOTION TO DUTY ANCIENT...

ArtNot far from Paris, on the Seine, near Meudon, is a hamlet bearing the delightful name of Val-Fleury. Crowning the little hill above this village rises a group of buildings which in their charm and originality at once attract interest. You might almost guess...

The Plague of the Heart "Have you heard, Captain Terrington?" cried the girl gaily. "There's to be a Durbar after all! So you were wrong. It's to be in the Palace too, that you were so set against, and Lewis and Mr. Langford are...

El Protestantismo comparado con el Catolicismo en sus relaciones con la Civilización Europea (Vols 1-2)Nota del Transcriptor: Se ha respetado la ortografa y la acentuacin del original. Errores obvios de imprenta han sido corregidos. Pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La portada fue diseada...

Sandelsin urhea joukko: Kertomus Suomen sodasta vv. 1808-1809Ern pivn maaliskuun alkupuolella v. 1808 nhtiin yksininen hiihtj lipuvan aukean lumitasangon poikki, joka erotti Jynkn kyln alastomasta ja kallioisesta Lehtoniemen krest, joka on noin neljnneksen ruotsinpeninkulman pss Kuopion kaupungista eteln. Tlt niemekkeelt mainittuun kyln tulee suoriimmiten...

A Finnish GrammarIn this book I have endeavoured to give a simple and clear account of the Finnish language, chiefly of that form of it which is now recognised as the ordinary vehicle of literary composition, and have thought it better to set aside...

The World Crisis, Volume 1 (of 6)From October 25, 1911, to May 28, 1915, I was, in the words of the Royal Letters Patent and Orders in Council, responsible to Crown and Parliament for all the business of the Admiralty. This period comprised the...

Collections of the Minnesota Historical Society for the Year 1867The article on the Dakota Superstitions, coming from one most thoroughly acquainted with those children of the forest, must awaken the interest of all who care to enter into the study of the aboriginal character....

Hume's Political DiscoursesRegretting the meagre records of the life of Adam Smith, the Right Hon. R. B. Haldane, M.P.,[1] remarks:We think of him, in the main, and we think of him rightly, as the bosom friend of David Hume (b. 1711, d. 1777). Naturally,...

The Writing of News - A Handbook with Chapters on Newspaper Correspondence and Copy ReadingIn preparing this volume the author has had in mind the needs not only of students in schools of journalism, but of others who may desire a concise statement of...

The Lake MysteryTHE Dresden clock on the mantel struck twelve in soft, slow, golden notes. As the gentle echoes died away, Horace Abernethey, sitting huddled in a morris chair before the fire of logs, stirred feebly. Presently, he sat erect, moving clumsily, with the...

Crania Ægyptiaca - Or, Observations on Egyptian Ethnography Derived from Anatomy, History and the MonumentsEgypt is justly regarded as the parent of civilization, the cradle of the arts, the land of mystery. Her monuments excite our wonder, and her history confounds chronology; and the...

The Poetical Works of Thomas CampbellThomas Campbell was born in Glasgow, July 27, 1777. He was of good family, his father being the youngest son of a Highland laird, Campbell of Kirnan, who could trace his descent from Gilespie le Camile, first Norman lord...

Cactus Forest Drive, Saguaro National MonumentSaguaro National Monument is one of more than 175 units administered by the National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior. They include such outstanding scenic areas as Grand Canyon and Yosemite National Parks and other Parks and...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Cornelius Tacitus You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of James Joyce You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within...

Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Advice from the good to be taken, vii. 21; viii. 16. Affectation,vii. 60; viii. 30; xi. 18 (par. 9), 19. Anger discouraged, vi. 26, 27; xi. 18. Appearances not to be regarded, v. 36;...

Tutankhamen and the Discovery of His Tomb by the Late Earl of Carnarvon and Mr. Howard Carter During the period when the newspapers were publishing daily reports of the progress of the work in Tutankhamens tomb and Mr Harry Burtons photographs, which gave us...

London in the Time of the Stuarts Abundant as is the mass of material for the study of history and manners in the sixteenth century,[1] there is even a greater abundance for the history, political and social, of the century of the Stuarts. There...