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Jews and Moors in SpainThis volume is a reprint of newspaper reports of a series of lectures delivered by the author from the pulpit of Congregation B'nai Jehudah, Kansas City, Mo., during the Fall and Winter of 1885-1886. The lectures were prepared to fulfill...

Boresko kaunotar y.m. kertomuksiaMeidn leiripaikkamme oli Balkan-vuorten rinteell muutamia virstoja Shipka-solan plinnoituksesta. Toimenamme oli helpottaa itse solassa majailevien osastojen vaivaloista vartioimista joko astumalla vuorotellen heidn sijaansa tahi vaaran uhatessa rientmll heille avuksi. Suleiman Pashan raivoisat hykkykset, joissa enin osa hnen kelpo sotajoukkoansa tuli tuhotuksi,...

Operation InterstellarPaul Grayson walked the city street slowly. He was sauntering towards the spaceport, but he was in no hurry. He had allowed himself plenty of time to breathe the fresh spring air, to listen to the myriad of sounds made by his fellow...

Uncle Wiggily's Auto Sled - or, How Mr. Hedgehog Helped Him Get Up the Slippery Hill; and, How Uncle Wiggily Made a Snow Pudding. Also, What Happened in the Snow Fort or How Mr. Hedgehog Helped Him Get Up the Slippery Hill and How...

Parlour MagicTo furnish the ingenious youth with the means of relieving the tediousness of a long winters or a wet summers evening,to enable him to provide for a party of juvenile friends, instructive as well as recreative entertainment, without having recourse to any of...

The Chautauquan, Vol. 03, July 1883The two weeks voyage from Galle to Hong Kong is pleasantly broken by visits to Penang and Singapore. On the fourth day out, mountainous islands appear above the smooth stretch of sea, and late in the afternoon we anchor...

Femina, A Work for Every WomanThe publication of this volume was suggested by the astonishing ignorance displayed and the antiquated ideas entertained upon questions of health and disease by most persons with whom I came in professional contact, even by those who were accomplished...

The Choice Humorous Works, Ludicrous Adventures, Bons Mots, Puns, and Hoaxes of Theodore HookThe life of the distinguished humourist whose opera minora we now present to the world, was so chequered and diversified by remarkable incidents and adventures, and passed so much in the...

Dave Dawson, Flight LieutenantSquadron Leader Markham, O.C. of the famous Eighty-Fourth Squadron of the Royal Air Force Fighter Command, leaned back in his office chair, dug knuckles into his tired eyes, and heaved a long sigh of relief. "I say, but am I fed...

Our EternityDeath and death alone is what we must consult about life; and not some vague future or survival, where we shall not be. It is our own end; and everything happens in the interval between death and now. Do not talk to me...

Aventures de Baron de MünchausenLes Aventures du baron de Mnchhausen jouissent en Allemagne d'une clbrit populaire qu'elles ne sauraient manquer, nous l'esprons du moins, d'acqurir bientt en France, malgr leur forte saveur germanique, et peut-tre cause mme de cela: le gnie des peuples se...

KylätohtoriEnefa Podhaisky, se se vasta osasi ommella! Hnen pisteens olivat niin pienet ja tasaiset, ett oikein ihmetytti. Jos hn ompeli kukan kaulahuivin nurkkaan tai esiliinaan, nytti se aivan vasta puutarhasta poimitulta; ihanpa tytyi pit ajatukset koossa ollakseen kumartamatta alas ja haistelematta sit aivan kuin...

Harper's Young People, December 6, 1881 - An Illustrated WeeklyA few days after my war experience, we moved to Berlin, where Thad and I managed to have a more cheerful time of it, as father allowed us to walk by ourselves as far as...

The Americans in the Great War; v 1. The Second Battle of the Marne - (Château-Thierry, Soissons, Fismes)The Touring Club de France (founded in 1890), is at the present time the largest Touring Association in the whole world. Its principal aim is to introduce...

"Boy" the Wandering Dog: Adventures of a Fox-TerrierWell then, give me offhand and quickly, the name of a single friend of yours who never criticises you, who lives for you only, labors for you, fights for you, would die for you, and all as...

Jüdische Flieger im Kriege, ein Blatt der ErinnerungZur Geschichte der Juden und ber ihre Anteilnahme an den groen Kriegen des vorigen Jahrhunderts erschien zu Beginn des Weltkrieges eine eingehende Untersuchung von Professor Dr. Ludwig Geiger. Den Anteil an den napoleonischen Kmpfen leitet ein Jude...

Town Life in the Fifteenth Century, Volume 1 (of 2)In the twenty years which have passed since Mr. Green drew his brilliant sketch of the early life of English towns, and of their influence on the history of English liberty, the study of the...

The Travelling ThirdsMinor errors in punctuation and formatting have been silently corrected. Please see the transcribers note at the end of this text for details regarding the handling of any textual issues encountered during its preparation. The full-page illustrations are referred to, in the...

A History of SinaiIn the winter of 1905-6 Professor Flinders Petrie undertook the examination of the Egyptian remains in Sinai. After working at Wadi Maghara he removed into the Wadi Umm Agraf to copy the inscriptions and excavate the temple ruins at Serabit. His...

Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand, the Renowned Missouri "Bushwacker" and Unconquerable Rob Roy of America - Being his Complete ConfessionBefore proceeding with the Autobiography of Samuel S. Hildebrand, we would call the attention of the reader to the fact, that since notoriety has been...