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The Mentor - A little book for the guidance of such men and boys as would appear to advantage in the society of persons of the better sortTo be welcome in the society of persons of the better sort, who are always persons of...

The Last Abbot of Glastonbury: A Tale of the Dissolution of the MonasteriesThe Author humbly ventures to offer the ninth of his series of original tales, illustrating Church History, to the public; encouraged by the favourable reception the previous volumes have found. In the...

Patience Sparhawk and Her Times: A NovelWho alone, of all foreigners, has detected, in its full significance, that the motive power, the cohering force, the ultimate religion of that strange composite known as The American, is Individual Will. Leaving the ultra-religious element out of...

Kolme miestä veneessäTmn kirjan suurin arvo ei ole sen taiteellisessa esitystavassa eik laajoissa, hydyllisiss tiedoissa, joita lukija siit ammentaa, vaan sen todenperisyydess. Siin kerrotaan asioita, jotka todella ovat tapahtuneet. Totta kyll, ett niit on hieman vritetty, mutta tekij ei ole ottanut lispalkkiota vaivoistaan. George...

Observations on the Diseases of SeamenIn the year 1780 I printed a small treatise for the use of the fleet, containing general rules for the prevention of sickness; and this part of the work is chiefly taken from it. My own opportunities of experience,...

The Romance of Gilbert Holmes: An Historical NovelThe crowding and haste of other days no longer stirred the great wharf at New Orleans, and steamboats did not now as then struggle for place or preferment, but lay apart, a melancholy picture of the changing...

Walpole and Chatham (1714-1760)This series of English History Source Books is intended for use with any ordinary textbook of English History. Experience has conclusively shown that such apparatus is a valuablenay, an indispensableadjunct to the history lesson. It is capable of two main uses:...

Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 3 of 3 - I. Agorè: Polities of the Homeric Age. II. Ilios: Trojans and Greeks Compared. III. Thalassa: The Outer Geography. IV. Aoidos: Some Points of the Poetry of Homer.Since the Sections which relate to...

La Veleta de GastizarParadox, Rey, 3,00 ptas. La feria de los discretos, 3,50. La Busca, 3,50. Nuevo tablado de Arlequn, 3,00. Juventud, egolatra, 3,50. El rbol de la ciencia, 3,50. La veleta de Gastizar, 4,00. Los caudillos de 1830, 4,00. Lecciones de Topografa. Obra...

A Legend of Goat IslandIt is told in Indian story, Dim tradition of the race, How, to God's eternal glory, And through His all-saving grace, Many a warrior's heart was stirred To belief in His ever-living Word, And the Faith that saves us all,...

The Magic of SpainIT is not easy in a few words to account for the strange Oriental spell that Spain has exercised over many minds nor to explain the potency of its attraction. For indeed the great Peninsula possesses a special spice and flavour....

France and England in North America, Part IV: The Old Régime In Canada The physiognomy of a government, says De Tocqueville, can best be judged in its colonies, for there its characteristic traits usually appear larger and more distinct. When I wish to judge...

Lihan evankeliumi: Moraalin arvosteluaSuuri ja mahtava, ihana ja kaunis lihan-elmn-laulu ei ole yhden laulettavissa ainoastaan skeen siit voipi antaa jokainen, ken on saanut suuren intohimon palvella tervett jrke ja ihmisen paremmaksi muuttumisen aatetta, yhteiskunnan muuttumisen kautta. Mit korkeammalle kehitysasteelle elit psevt sen suuremmassa mrss...

The Works of Richard Hurd, Volume 1 (of 8)It is agreed on all hands, that the antients are our masters in the art of composition. Such of their writings, therefore, as deliver instructions for the exercise of this art, must be of the highest...

Frijoles: A Hidden Valley in the New WorldBecause of my association with the beautiful Canyon of the Rito de Los Frijoles in Bandelier National Monument, New Mexico, and because of my deep interest in this Monument, the loose ends of a story, about the...

Selected Articles on the Parcels PostThe parcels post is not a new question. It has been the subject of popular discussion for years, and several of our postmasters-general have recommended an extension of our present system, sufficient, at least, to put it on an...

Spaceman on a SpreeThey gave him a gold watch. It was meant to be symbolical, of course. In the old tradition. It was in the way of an antique, being one of the timepieces made generations past in the Alpine area of Eur-Asia. Its...

UhrilaulujaMuutamia pivi sitten sanoin erlle huomattavassa asemassa olevalle lketieteen tohtorille Bengalista, Indiasta: "En osaa saksaa, mutta jos knns jostakin Saksan runoilijan teoksesta tekisi minuun vaikutuksen, menisin British Museumin kirjastoon hakemaan englanninkielisist kirjoista joitakin tietoja hnen elmstn ja hnen elmnymmrryksens kehittymisest. Mutta vaikka nm suorasanaisknnkset...

A Collection of Chirurgical TractsI Remember a remarkable Passage in some Observations upon the Bermudus Berries, by a Doctor of Physic in the Country, addressed to the Hon. Robert Boyle, Esq; who professeth he had been for 50 Years an exact Observer of the...

Food and Morals - 6th EditionGentlemen:I have read with great interest a sermon by Rev. Mr. Clymer, of Auburn, on The Relation of Food to Morals, as it appeared in the Auburn Daily Advertiser of June 20th, 1880. Certainly everything stands related to morals;...