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Franse ToestandenHeinrich Heine Franse Toestanden I. Halfvasten? Er is geen tijd meer voor bespiegelingen over het verleden. Het heden is op dit moment belangrijker, en het thema, dat dit heden mij nu ter bespreking aanbiedt, is van die aard dat zelfs de vraag of ik kan verder schrijven ervan afh...

Rose in BloomLouisa May Alcott Rose in Bloom A Sequel to 'Eight Cousins' PREFACE As authors may be supposed to know better than any one else what they intended to do when writing a book, I beg leave to say that there is no moral to this story. Rose is not designed for a model girl: and the Sequel...

Three Days in the VillageLeo Tolstoy Three Days in the Village / And Other Sketches. Written from 1909 to July 1910 THREE DAYS IN THE VILLAGE FIRST DAY TRAMPS Something entirely new, unseen and unheard-of formerly, has lately shown itself in our country districts. To our village, consisting of ei...

From the Caves and Jungles of HindostanHelena Pretrovna Blavatsky From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan In Bombay Late in the evening of the sixteenth of February, 1879, after a rough voyage which lasted thirty-two days, joyful exclamations were heard everywhere on deck. "Have you seen the ligh...

An Exhortation to Peace and UnityJohn Bunyan An Exhortation to Peace and Unity [We deem it proper to state, that, though the following Treatise of Christian Union appears in nearly all the collected editions of Bunyan’s Works, yet its genuineness has been called in question by the Rev. Mr Philip ...

Napoleon BonaparteJohn S. C. Abbott Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon, finding his proffers of peace rejected by England with contumely and scorn, and declined by Austria, now prepared, with his wonted energy, to repel the assaults of the allies. As he sat in his cabinet at the Tuileries, the thunders ...

Tales of Space and TimeWells Herbert George Tales of Space and Time THE CRYSTAL EGG There was, until a year ago, a little and very grimy-looking shop near Seven Dials, over which, in weather-worn yellow lettering, the name of "C. Cave, Naturalist and Dealer in Antiquities," was inscribed. The con...

Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano 1895-96Various Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano 1895-96 / Vol. 29 Num. 62 R. H. Budden Fra le più care e tipiche figure dei pionieri dell’alpinismo italiano, che ormai col volgere degli anni, come natura vuole, vanno scomparendo, una più delle altre pareva v...

The YosemiteChapter 1. The Approach to the ValleyThe Sierra From The West Characteristics Of The Cañons The Incomparable Yosemite The Approach To The Valley The First View: The Bridal Veil General Features Of The Valley The Upper Cañons Natural Features Near The Valley Down The Yosemite Creek The...

Forests of MaineJacob Abbott Forests of Maine / Marco Paul's Adventures in Pursuit of Knowledge PREFACE The design of the series of volumes, which it is intended to issue under the general title of Marco Paul's Adventures in the Pursuit of Knowledge, is not merely to entertain the reader with a n...