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Discipline and Other SermonsCharles Kingsley Discipline and Other Sermons SERMON I DISCIPLINE (Preached at the Volunteer Camp, Wimbledon, July 14, 1867.)Numbers xxiv. 9 He couched, he lay down as a lion; and as a great lion.Who dare rouse him up? These were the words of the Eastern sage, as he lo...

Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879Various Harper's Young People, December 30, 1879 / An Illustrated Weekly A COASTING SONG COASTING NEW-YEAR'S EVE.Drawn by C. Graham. From the quaint old farm-house, nestling warmly'Neath its overhanging thatch of snow,Out into the moonlight troop the childr...

Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906Various Mother Earth, Vol. 1 No. 3, May 1906 / Monthly Magazine Devoted to Social Science and Literature TIDINGS OF MAY The month of May is a grinning satire on the mode of living of human beings of the present day.The May sun, with its magic warmth, gives life...

Pagan and Christian RomeRodolfo Amedeo Lanciani Pagan and Christian Rome CHAPTER I. THE TRANSFORMATION OF ROME FROM A PAGAN INTO A CHRISTIAN CITY. 1 The early adoption of Christianity not confined to the poorer classes.—Instances of Roman nobles who were Christians.—The family of the Acilii Glabr...

Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845Various Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 58, Number 358, August 1845 ON PUNISHMENT How to punish crime, and in so doing reform the criminal; how to uphold the man as a terror to evil-doers, and yet at the same time be implant...

Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879Various Harper's Young People, December 2, 1879 / An Illustrated Weekly THE TWINS FEEDING THE TWINS.A QUEER PAIR OF HOUSEHOLD PETS.Young bears have always been great favorites as pets, being playful and affectionate when kindly treated. They can be trained t...

Harper's Young People, December 9, 1879Various Harper's Young People, December 9, 1879 / An Illustrated Weekly TWENTY MILES AN HOUR ON THE ICE-HILL.It was the 6th of January, that great holiday in Russia, when the river Neva is consecrated with pomp and ceremony, when soldiers parade and priests ...

Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879Various Harper's Young People, December 23, 1879 / An Illustrated Weekly SANTA CLAUS AT HOME—ABOUT TIME TO START.THE BRAVE SWISS BOY [Begun in No. 1 of Harper's Young People, November 4.]VII.—A GLIMPSE OF PARISIAN LIFE The bright rays of the morning sun fil...

Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879Various Harper's Young People, November 18, 1879 / An Illustrated Weekly THE TOURNAMENT THE TOURNAMENT.—Drawn by James E. Kelly.Great rivalry arose once between James and Henry, two school-mates and warm friends, and all on account of a pretty girl who went...

Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879Various Harper's Young People, November 25, 1879 / An Illustrated Weekly THE DAY BEFORE THANKSGIVING."we's stuffed you long 'nuff; got to stuff ourselves to-morrow."THE BRAVE SWISS BOY [Begun in No. 1 of Harper's Young People, Nov. 4.]III.—THE CHAMOIS-HUNTE...