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The Daily Newspaper: The History of Its Production and DistibutionIn addition to the smaller premiums which we offer and which every body may get, there is a prize of a Lady's or Gentleman's Gold Watch, a Sewing Machine, Silver Watch, and a Small Patent...

History of a Six Weeks' Tour Through a Part of France, Switzerland, Germany, and Holland: - With Letters Descriptive of a Sail Round the Lake of Geneva, and of the Glaciers of Chamouni.Nothing can be more unpresuming than this little volume. It contains the...

Nordmanna-Mystik: Bilder Från Nordens ForntidDessa sagor ro visserligen nedskrifna, frst sedan kristendomen blifvit infrd p n Island, nmligen i det tolfte och de nrmast fljande rhundradena, och man kunde drfr vnta, att frfattarne ltit p mnga punkter sitt egna kristna skdningsstt insmyga sig i...

Midnight Jack, or The road-agentIn a dark little valley, lying nearly midway between Fort Sully and Deadwood, and not far from the Cheyenne River, a gin trader, or smuggler, had met with an accident. He inaugurated a hunt for a piece of timber, which...

Pussy Black-Face; Or, The Story of a Kitten and Her FriendsMy name is Pussy Black-Face, and I am a naughty young kitten. I wish I were good like my mother. She is the best cat that I ever saw. I try to be like...

The open sea By EDGAR LEE MASTERS New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1921 All rights reserved PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Copyright, 1921, By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY. Set up and electrotyped. Published November, 1921. Press of J. J. Little & Ives Company...

Ulfvungit: Lehti intohimojen kirjastaEi ole helppo sanoa milloinka Ulfvungien suku oikeastaan alkoi kohota, tai mihin erityiseen seikkaan perustui se yksimielinen kunnioitus, jota se nautti nyt jo kolmannessa, neljnness polvessa niinhyvin rannikkokaupungissa kuin maaseudulla sen ymprill. Sen sukupern voi johtaa aina kaappariajoilta, siit englantilaisesta laivasta,...

Heavenly GiftsA blur of silent motion tugged suddenly at the corner of Mrs. Frisbee's eye. She looked up from her knitting. An electric blanket, deep blue with satiny edges, was materializing, neatly folded, in the center of her tiny kitchen table. Contentedly she raised...

Deficient Saints: A Tale of MaineIn the dining-room of the old stone Mercer mansion in the town of Rossignol, Me., Mrs. Hippolyta Prymmer, sanctified vessel and uncommon saint, charter member of the church of the United Brethren, chief leader in religious work, and waggishly...

Aaron in the WildwoodsI. Once upon a time there lived on a large plantation in Middle Georgia a boy who was known as Little Crotchet. It was a very queer name, to be sure, but it seemed to fit the lad to a T....

Fortune's My Foe: A RomanceMr. Bloundelle-Burton has proved his ability to interest readers so thoroughly that it is sufficient merely to announce this new and entertaining romance. His story moves briskly as usual, and there is a constantly sustained interest and plenty of dramatic...

Sagor af Z. Topelius.Nu f wi hra en mycket mrkwrdig saga, som ochs kunde heta: hgmod gr fr fall, men eftersom der talas bara om en kyrktupp, s m den heta efter honom, och hwarochen fr tnka om den just hwad han behagar. Det...

Diaries of Sir Moses and Lady Montefiore, Volume 2 (of 2) - Comprising Their Life and Work as Recorded in Their Diaries, from 1812 to 1883COMPRISING THEIR LIFE AND WORK AS RECORDED IN THEIR DIARIES FROM 1812 TO 1883. WITH THE ADDRESSES AND SPEECHES...

The Gases of the Atmosphere: The History of Their DiscoveryThe discovery of new elementary gas in the atmosphere in 1894 aroused much interest, and public attention has again been directed to the air, which was, for many centuries, a fruitful field for speculation and...

Alaska, Its Southern Coast and the Sitkan ArchipelagoThese chapters are mainly a republication of the series of letters appearing in the columns of the St. Louis Globe-Democrat during the summer of 1883, and in the St. Louis Globe-Democrat and the New York Times during...

X Marks the PedwalkThe little old lady dipped into her shopping bag and came up with a big blue-black automatic. She held it in both fists, riding the recoils like a rodeo cowboy on a bucking bronco. Aiming at the base of the windshield,...

Ellis's Primary Physiology; Or, Good Health for Boys and GirlsNothing need be said concerning the importance of the study of good health. The first lesson that a child should learn is the law of his being. Hitherto the aim has been mainly to train...

SevastopoliAamurusko alkaa juuri kullata taivaanrantaa Sapun-vuoren ylpuolella. Tummansininen merenpinta on jo heittnyt yltn yn hmrn ja odottaa vain auringon ensimmist sdett alottaakseen iloisen vrileikkins. Merenpoukamasta huokuu kylm ja sumua; lunta ei ole missn kaikki on mustana, mutta pureva aamupakkanen ky kasvoihin ja narskahtelee jalan...

Harper's Young People, January 31, 1882 - An Illustrated WeeklyIt began pretty much like other days, only that there was a heavy fog, and Dan knew that it was bad weather for haying, and tip-top for fishing. He made up his mind to go...

Skräddarne i Greiffenhagen: Julberättelse från trettioåriga krigetMartin Luther, en af sin tids mktigaste snillen, hade skakat pfvedmet djupt i dess grundvalar. Hans efterfljare blefvo efter hand flere, och inom kort voro de s manstarke, att de vgade bjuda sterrikiske kejsaren, den katolska lrans frkmpe...