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The Hunters of the HillsJoseph A. Altsheler The Hunters of the Hills FOREWORD "The Hunters of the Hills" is the first volume of a series dealing with the great struggle of France and England and their colonies for dominion in North America, culminating with the fall of Quebec. It is also concerne...

Tom Ossington's GhostRichard Marsh Tom Ossington's Ghost CHAPTER I A NEW PUPIL The first of the series of curious happenings, which led to such a surprising and, indeed, extraordinary denouement, occurred on the twelfth of October. It was a Monday; about four-thirty in the afternoon. Madge Brodie...

Luonnosta ja elämästäTolstoy Leo, graf Luonnosta ja elämästä / Satuja ja kertomuksia lapsille Kaste ruohon lehdellä Kun kirkkaana kesäaamuna menet metsään, niin näet timantteja kedon heinikossa. Kaikki ne loistavat ja kimaltelevat monenvärisinä: keltasina, punasina ja sinisinä.Kun menet likemmäks...

Memories: A Story of German LoveF. Max Müller Memories: A Story of German Love TRANSLATOR'S PREFACE The translation of any work is at best a difficult task, and must inevitably be prejudicial to whatever of beauty the original possesses. When the principal charm of the original lies in its elegan...

The Magic WorldEdith Nesbit The Magic World I THE CAT-HOOD OF MAURICE To have your hair cut is not painful, nor does it hurt to have your whiskers trimmed. But round wooden shoes, shaped like bowls, are not comfortable wear, however much it may amuse the onlooker to see you try to walk in them. I...

A Secret Inheritance. Volume 3 of 3Farjeon B. L. Benjamin Leopold A Secret Inheritance (Volume 3 of 3) BOOK THE SECOND (Continued) IN WHICH THE SECRET OF THE INHERITANCE TRANSMITTED TO GABRIEL CAREW IS REVEALED IN A SERIES OF LETTERS FROM ABRAHAM SANDIVAL, ESQ., ENGLAND, TO HIS FRIEND, MAXIMILIAN...

The Discovery of WitchesMatthew Hopkins The Discovery of Witches Querie 1 That he must needs be the greatest Witch, Sorcerer, and Wizzard himselfe, else hee could not doe it.AnswIf Satan's kingdome be divided against it selfe, how shall it stand?Querie 2 If he never went so farre as is before men...

A Book of Remarkable CriminalsH. B. Irving A Book of Remarkable Criminals Introduction "The silent workings, and still more the explosions, of human passion which bring to light the darker elements of man's nature present to the philosophical observer considerations of intrinsic interest; while t...

Memoirs of a Veteran Who Served as a Private in the 60's in the War Between the States Personal Incidents, Experiences and ObservationsIsaac Hermann Memoirs of a Veteran Who Served as a Private in the 60's in the War Between the States / Personal Incidents, Experiences and Observations INTRODUCTI...

Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850Various Notes and Queries, Number 51, October 19, 1850 NOTES ROBERD THE ROBBER In the Vision of Piers Ploughman are two remarkable passages in which mention is made of "Roberd the robber," and of "Roberdes knaves." "Roberd the robbere,On Reddite loked...