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Das österreichische Antlitz: EssaysEin wunderschner Tag ist das heute gewesen. Voller Sonnenglanz und Wrme, und in den Straen hat es berall nach Veilchen geduftet. Da ich heute gerade sechzig Jahre alt geworden bin, mchte mich freilich herabstimmen. Aber ich kann mir nicht helfen, ich...

The Boy Inventors' Flying ShipJack Chadwick flung down the alligator wrench with which he had been going over every nut and bolt, and capered about the lofty, bare-raftered shed. Toms round face beamed, mirroring the others high good humor. And the try-outs going to...

The OrchidIt was generally recognized that Lydia Arnold's perceptions were quicker than those of most other people. She was alert in grasping the significance of what was said to her; her face clearly revealed this. She had the habit of deliberating just an instant...

GenièvreLa Reine Genivre avait fui la cour, et, dans la sainte maison d'Almesbury, assise, elle pleurait, sans personne auprs d'elle, si ce n'est une jeune novice. Une lampe basse brlait entre elles deux d'un clat rougi par le brouillard qui se rpandait alentour; car,...

The American Missionary — Volume 32, No. 03, March, 1878may be sent to H. W. Hubbard, 56 Reade Street, New York, or, when more convenient, to either of the branch offices, 21 Congregational House, Boston, Mass., 112 West Washington Street, Chicago, Ill. Drafts or...

Tacoma and VicinityTacoma has well been called the City of Destiny, for never in the history of our great republic has the finger of destiny so unerringly pointed to the location of a large commercial and manufacturing metropolis as it did to the shores...

St. Leon: A Tale of the Sixteenth CenturyThe following passage from a work, said to be written by the late Dr. John Campbel, and entitled Hermippus Redivivus, suggested the first hint of the present performance: There happened in the year 1687, an odd accident...

Peter Moors Fahrt nach Südwest: Ein FeldzugsberichtAls ich ein kleiner Junge war, wollte ich Kutscher oder Brieftrger werden; das gefiel meiner Mutter sehr. Als ich ein groer Junge war, wollte ich nach Amerika; da schalt sie mich. So um die Zeit, als die Schuljahre...

Harper's Outdoor Book for BoysHow to do it, might very well be the title of this new handy-book for American boys. It is first and last a practical guide, based upon the experience of those who have done what they describe. Results are wanted,...

The Motor Boys Bound for Home; or, Ned, Bob and Jerry on the Wrecked TroopshipSlowly and ponderously the United States transport, Sherman, moved out of the maze of boats that had clustered about her at the Brest dock. With ever-gathering speed she thrust her...

Pohjalla: Kuvaelmia, neljä näytöstäMichil Ivnov Kostiljv, 54 vuotias, ymajan isnt Eino Salmela. Vasilsa Krpovna, hnen vaimonsa, 26 vuotias Kirsti Suonio. Natscha, Vasilisan sisar, 20 v Helmi Thtinen. Medvdjev, heidn enonsa, poliisi, 50 v. Emil Falck. Vsjka Ppel, 28 v. Evert Suonio. Kleschj, Andri Mtritsch,...

The Field Book: or, Sports and pastimes of the United Kingdom - compiled from the best authorities, ancient and modernIn presenting the Field Book to the Sporting World, some explanation respecting the motives that led to its publication, are deemed necessary. An enthusiastic admirer...

Uncle Sam AbroadHe is also of the opinion that the time is at hand when the aforesaid average American must know more about it, owing to the growth in importance of our foreign relations, both politically and commercially. Now if the good Professor could...

Tales from the Works of G. A. HentyGeorge Alfred Henty, war correspondent and author, was born at Trumpington, near Cambridge, on December 8, 1832. He was educated at Westminster School and Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge. Leaving Cambridge without a degree, he went to...

A Code for the Government of Armies in the Field, - as authorized by the laws and usages of war on land.Printed as manuscript for the Board appointed by the Secretary of War [Special Orders, No. 399,] To Propose Amendments or Changes in the...

Life and public services of Martin R. Delany - Sub-Assistant Commissioner Bureau Relief of Refugees, Freedmen, and of Abandoned Lands, and late Major 104th U.S. Colored TroopsAt the close of every revolution in a country, there is observed an effort for the gradual and...

The House of ArmourIn the southeastern extremity of Canada, jutting out into the blue waters of the Atlantic, holding on to the great mainland of North America only by one narrow arm or isthmus, is the green and fertile little peninsula called Acadie, land...

Baden-Powell of MafekingTHE AUTHOR DESIRES TO EXPRESS HIS OBLIGATIONS TO MISS BADEN-POWELL AND TO THE REV. CANON HAIG-BROWN FOR THEIR KINDNESS IN AFFORDING HIM HELP AND INFORMATION IN PREPARING THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT OF MAJOR-GENERAL BADEN-POWELL'S CAREER. It may well and fittingly be complained that...

Among the River Pirates: A Skippy Dare Mystery StoryThe shabby old motor boat moved slowly up the river towing an equally shabby old barge. Dilapidated and unpainted as the hull was, the engine was well muffledsuspiciously well muffledand the disreputable looking craft moved through...

Bouquiniana: notes et notules d'un bibliologueNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Il manque un volume, entre autres,...