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The Yale CupAll packed? inquired Robert Owen, inserting his head through the door of Number 7 Hale and sweeping the scene of confusion with a curious glance. Satisfied to accept the evidence of his eyes in lieu of a definite reply, Owen was just...

Uncle Wiggily's FortuneOnce upon a time, not so very many years ago, there lived an old gentleman rabbit named Uncle Wiggily Longears. He was a nice, quiet sort of a bunny, and he had lots of friends among other rabbits, and squirrels, and ducks,...

Squib and His FriendsThat was the name Squib went by in the nursery and in the householdthe odd one. Not exactly because of any personal peculiaritiesalthough he had a few of thesebut because he had no especial brother or sister belonging to him, and...

The Beadle Collection of Dime Novels - Given to the New York Public Library By Dr. Frank P. O'BrienThrough the generosity of Dr. Frank P. OBrien of New York, who has given this collection to the Library, it is possible to place on exhibition...

Prolegomena to the Study of Hegel's Philosophy, and Especially of His LogicThe present volume of Prolegomena completes the second edition of my LOGIC OF HEGEL which originally appeared in 1874. The translation, which was issued as a separate volume in the autumn of 1892,...

Poems - With Introduction and Notes Bibliographical Preface 9 Introduction. I. Poetic Ideal 15 II. Inner Life 28 III. General Characteristics 38 Autobiographical Poems. Mon Portrait 59 My Pedigree 61 My Monument 64 My Muse 66 My Demon 67 Regret 69 Reminiscence 70 Elegy...

The Brown BrethrenThe night had fallen and the Caf Belle Vue was crowded with soldiers in khaki. The day's work was at an end, and the men had left their billets to come out and spend a few hours in the wine-shop of Jean...

The Young Emperor, William II of Germany - A Study in Character Development on a Throne In June of 1888, an army of workmen were toiling in the Champ de Mars upon the foundations of a noble Worlds Exhibition, planned to celebrate the centenary...

Gloria Mundi The meeting of the man and the womanit is to this that every story in the world goes back for its beginning. At noon on a day late in September the express train from Paris rested, panting and impatient, on its brief...

Seth's Brother's Wife: A Study of Life in the Greater New York Ef ther aint a flare-up in this haouse fore long, I miss my guess, said Alvira, as she kneaded the pie-crust, and pulled it out between her floury fingers to measure its...

March Hares On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, Mr. David Mosscrop lounged against the low stone parapet of Westminster Bridge, and surveyed at length the unflagging procession of his fellow-creatures plodding past him northward into the polite half of London town. He had...

Poems The name Europe (, the wide prospect) probably describes the appearance of the European coast to the Greeks on the coast of Asia Minor opposite. The name Asia, again, comes, it has been thought, from the muddy fens of the rivers of Asia...

A serious proposal to the Ladies, for the advancement of their true and greatest interest (In Two Parts)The favourable reception which the graver and wiser part of the World were pleasd tafford to a former Essay towards thimprovement of the Ladies, has encouraged her...

Les aventures d'une fourmi rouge et les mémoires d'un pierrotEt larme se rassemble sur quinze, vingt de front; elle descend comme un fleuve qui spanche, elle quitte le monticule qui forme notre demeure et stend dans la plaine... La plaine, cest un sentier form...

A Text-book of Diseases of WomenI have written this book for the medical student. I have attempted to present the best teaching of modern gynecology, untrammelled by antiquated theories or methods of treatment. I have, in most instances, recommended but one plan of treatment...

American Missionary, Vol. XXXIV., No. 5, May 1880With this number, the American Missionary passes into the hands of Rev. C. C. Painter, as Editor and Business Manager. Mr. Painter was born in the South, educated at the North, where he was for several years...

The Country of Sir Walter Scott TO MY WIFE THE COMPANION OF MY TRAVELS TO WHOSE SYMPATHETIC COOPERATION I AM INDEBTED FOR MUCH OF THE MATERIAL THIS BOOK IS AFFECTIONATELY DEDICATED I. The 'Making' of Sir Walter II. The Lay of the Last Minstrel...

The Yellow HollyThe Philadelphia Item says: "This book is quite up to the level of the high standard which Mr. Hume has set for himself in 'The Mystery of a Hansom Cab' and 'The Rainbow Feather.' It is a brilliant, stirring adventure, showing the...

Stephen H. Branch's Alligator, Vol. 1 no. 17, August 14, 1858Shortly after the opening of the Court, Mr. Ashmead rose and commenced to sum up for the defence. He opened by pointing out the responsibilities of the Jury, stating that should they find a...

The Sovereignty of the Sea - An Historical Account of the Claims of England to the Dominion of the British Seas, and of the Evolution of the Territorial WatersOne of the most prominent and characteristic features in English history relates to the sea and...