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A Surgeon in Arms The greater part of A Surgeon in Arms was written before the United States entered the war in April, 1917. Therefore, the Americans are not mentioned in many paragraphs in which the soldiers of the other allies are spoken of....

The American Prisoner Perspective View of the War Prison near Tor Royal upon Dartmoor. Designed for the accommodation of 10,000 Men, with Barracks for 2000 men a Short distance, but not represented in the Plate I. CATER'S BEAM II. THE MALHERB AMPHORA III. BESIDE...

Battles & Bivouacs: A French soldier's note-bookI' leur semble qu'i'faut parler de la Rame, grenadier de Champagne, comme d'un prince dont auquel on ne risque rien de vanter toujours. I' vous lui mettent l'pe la main qu'a doit lui fatiguer le poignet furieusement et...

Shavings & Scrapes from many partsWhen I wrote this book I had fixed upon Ups and Downsmy publisher tells me that there is already in existence a book under that name. A Random Shot met with a similar objection. A score more attempts proved...

Humanity to Honey-Bees - or, Practical Directions for the Management of Honey-Bees Upon an Improved and Humane Plan, by Which the Lives of Bees May Be Preserved, and Abundance of Honey of a Superior Quality May Be Obtained"Out of print," though a somewhat laconic,...

The Legends of the IroquoisTHE Indians neither built monuments nor wrote books. The only records they made were those picture writings known in after years as wampum, which were mere symbols, recording feats of arms. Consequently, all that is known of them prior to...

Äärimmäiseltä rajalta: SeikkailuromaaniHarriman oli amerikkalainen ja oli valinnut nimens vhn thtitiedett, vhn trustimuodostumia ajatellen. Hn olisi tietysti voinut yht hyvin nimitt itsen Abraham Lincoln Rooseveltiksi tai joksikin muuksi samaan tyyliin, mutta hn oli nyt kerta kaikkiaan mielistynyt nimiyhtymn, joka toi mieleen suuren thtikiikarin ja...

The Ghost in the Tower: An Episode in JacobiaA GHOST never makes the mistake of appearing before more than one person at a time. There may be much logic in this, for the element of mystery, which is one of the essential attributes to...

Primes to One Trillion ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 58225 Author: Kostuch, Don Release Date: Nov 3, 2018 Format: eBook Language: English Contributors Editor: Kostuch, Don

The Greek Philosophers, Vol. 2 (of 2)I. Why the systems of Plato and Aristotle failed to secure a hold on contemporary thought, 1Fate of the schools which they founded, 2Revival of earlier philosophies and especially of naturalism, 3Antisthenes and the Cynics, 4Restoration of naturalism...

Harper's Young People, June 20, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyWhen Toby told Uncle Daniel that night of their intention to go on with the work of the long-delayed circus, and that Abner was to ride up to the pasture, where[Pg 530] he could see...

The Destinies of the StarsSince I presented Worlds in the Making and Life of the Universe as Conceived by Man from Earliest Ages to the Present Time to the publicwhich received them with far greater interest and appreciation than I could foreseeI have had...

La OdiseaDOCTOR EN FILOSOFA Y LETRAS Y EN DERECHO CATEDRTICO DE LENGUA Y LITERATURA GRIEGAS DE LA UNIVERSIDAD DE BARCELONA ACADMICO ELECTO DE LA REAL DE BUENAS LETRAS MIEMBRO DE LA ASSOCIATION POUR LENCOURAGEMENT DES TUDES GRECQUES INDIVIDUO DE NMERO DE LA As como...

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume LXII., No. 381, July, 1847The worlds history contains no chapter more striking and attractive than that comprising the narrative of Spanish conquest in the Americas. Teeming with interest to the historian and philosopher, to the lover of daring enterprise and...

Das große JagenAm zweiten Februar des Jahres 1733, am Lichtmeabend, peitschte der strmische Westwind ein dickwirbelndes Schneetreiben durch die Gassen von Berchtesgaden. An den Husern waren alle Flurtren versperrt, alle Fensterlden geschlossen. Obwohl die Polizeistunde noch nicht geschlagen hatte, war auf der Marktgasse kein...

Old English MansionsWHY do distant objects please? It is a question which has exercised many minds. William Hazlitt once had the inspiration to write an essay on the subject, saying, among other things, that the reason for our pleasure is that we clothe distant...

The Book of MonthsThe publisher is informed by the Proprietors of Condys Fluid that their preparation contains no permanganate of potash. In making this correction he desires to express regret if the statement on page 83 has done them an injury. Thick yellow fog,...

History of Atchison County, KansasIn the preparation and compilation of this history, no effort has been made to interpret the logic or spirit of events that surrounded the birth and progress of Atchison county. The work was undertaken with the idea of compiling a...

Der Mensch der ZukunftDie Gesellschaft Kosmos will die Kenntnis der Naturwissenschaften und damit die Freude an der Natur und das Verstndnis ihrer Erscheinungen in den weitesten Kreisen unseres Volkes verbreiten. Dieses Ziel glaubt die Gesellschaft durch Verbreitung guter naturwissenschaftlicher Literatur zu erreichen mittels des...

Public and Private Life of Animals - Adapted from the French of Balzac, Droz, Jules Janin, E. Lemoine, A. De Musset, Georges Sand, &c.WEARY of insult, ignominy, and the constant oppression of man, we, the so-called Lower Animals, have at last resolved to cast...