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CHAPTER 1 The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex.

AUTHOR OF THE LAST MAN, PERKIN WARBECK, &c. &c. [Transcriber's Note: This text was produced from a photo-reprint of the 1831 edition.] REVISED, CORRECTED, AND ILLUSTRATED WITH A ...

THE CONFESSIONS OF SAINT AUGUSTINE By Saint Augustine Bishop of Hippo Translated by E. B. Pusey (Edward Bouverie) AD 401 BOOK I Great art Thou, O Lord, and greatly to be praised; great i...

FEDERALIST No. 1 General Introduction For the Independent Journal.

Contents The Birthmark Young Goodman Brown Rappaccini's Daughter Mrs. Bullfrog The Celestial Railroad The Procession of Life Feathertop: A Moralized Legend Egotism; or, The Bosom ...

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THE ODYSSEY rendered into English prose for the use of those who cannot read the original By Samuel Butler PREFACE TO FIRST EDITION This translation is intended to supplement a wor...

CHAPTER 1 No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy would have supposed her born to be an heroine.

The Wanderer XLI.

CHAPTER I. Three invalids.--Sufferings of George and Harris.--A victim to one hundred and seven fatal maladies.--Useful prescriptions.--Cure for liver complaint in children.--We agree that we are...

Revolution, 1762-1837 231 XII. Progress and Revolution, 1837-1897 259 XIII. America and the Philippines 287 ...

CHAPTER I THERE IS NO ONE LEFT When Mary Lennox was sent to Misselthwaite Manor to live with her uncle everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen.

_ILLUSTRATED FROM ANTIQUE SCULPTURES._ [Illustration] NEW YORK: MAYNARD, MERRILL, & CO., 43, 45 AND 47 EAST TENTH STREET.

Part I Chapter One We were in class when the head-master came in, followed by a "new fellow," not wearing the school uniform, and a school servant carrying a large desk.

GUY DE MAUPASSANT ORIGINAL SHORT STORIES Translated by ALBERT M. C. McMASTER, B.A. A. E. HENDERSON, B.A. MME. QUESADA and Others CONTENTS OF THE 13 VOLUMES (180 Stories) VOLUME I. GU...

Chapter 1 Sir Walter Elliot, of Kellynch Hall, in Somersetshire, was a man who, for his own amusement, never took up any book but the Baronetage; there he found occupation for an idle hour, and c...

Causes of Variability.

CHAPTER 1. The Constitution Of The World And The Disposition Of The Elements.

Chapter 1 Once upon a time and a very good time it was there was a moocow coming down along the road and this moocow that was coming down along the road met a nicens little boy named baby tuckoo...

By Lord Byron [Illustration: Frontispiece] [Illustration: Titlepage] [Illustration: Dedication] [Note: Stanza and Line numbers have not been included.] DEDICATION Bob Southey!

STEAM ITS GENERATION AND USE [Illustration] THE BABCOCK & WILCOX CO.

INTRODUCTION It is believed that the scene of this tale, and most of the information necessary to understand its allusions, are rendered sufficiently obvious to the reader in the text itself, or i...

The annual labour of every nation is the fund which originally supplies it with all the necessaries and conveniencies of life which it annually consumes, and which consist always either in the imme...

CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII BOOK II CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV CHAPTER XVI CHAP...

CHAPTER I The state of Greece from the earliest Times to the Commencement of the Peloponnesian War CHAPTER II Causes of the War--The Affair of Epidamnus-- The Affair of Po...

CHAPTER I About thirty years ago Miss Maria Ward, of Huntingdon, with only seven thousand pounds, had the good luck to captivate Sir Thomas Bertram, of Mansfield Park, in the county of Northampton...

THE WORKS OF EDGAR ALLAN POE IN FIVE VOLUMES The Raven Edition VOLUME I Contents: Edgar Allan Poe, An Appreciation Life of Poe, by James Russell Lowell Death of Poe, by N. ...

PROFESSOR OF ART HISTORY AT THE UNIVERSITY OF BRESLAU IN FOUR VOLUMES [Illustration] VOLUME THREE REVISED EDITION CONTINUED B...

BOOK I: Letter to Sir Walter Raleigh Sonnet to Sir Walter Raleigh Dedication to Queen Elizabeth Canto I Canto II Canto III Canto IV Canto V Canto VI Canto VI...

BOOK I. Of Mans First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal tast Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of EDEN, till one greater Man Rest...

and the one of which writers on philosophy are most apt to lose sight, the difference between words and things, has been most strenuously insisted on by him (cp.

_A new and genuine edition from the original text (London, 1749)._ PARIS - ISIDORE LISEUX Of this Edition, privately printed, there are 350 numbered copies, of which this is number 111.

Translated From The French By C. K. Scott Moncrieff NEW YORK HENRY HOLT AND COMPANY 1922 Contents OVERTURE COMBRAY SWANN IN LOVE PLACE-NAMES: THE NAME OVERTURE For a long time I ...

CONTENTS PAGE I.—A SCANDAL IN BOHEMIA 3 II.—THE RED-HEADED LEAGUE 29 III.—A CASE OF IDE...

Three hundred and forty-eight years, six months, and nineteen days ago to-day, the Parisians awoke to the sound of all the bells in the triple circuit of the city, the university, and the town ring...

ENGLISH LITERATURE ITS HISTORY AND ITS SIGNIFICANCE FOR THE LIFE OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING WORLD A TEXT-BOOK FOR SCHOOLS BY WILLIAM J. LONG, PH.D. (Heidelberg) * * * * ...

CHAPTER I The Sociology of the Chinese Racial Origin In spite of much research and conjecture, the origin of the Chinese people remains undetermined.

National and Domestic XLI.

BOSTON: G. W. COTTRELL, PUBLISHER, 36 Cornhill.

IS DEDICATED TO MY BROTHER Along the shore the cloud waves break, The twin suns sink behind the lake, The shadows lengthen In Carcosa.

TRANSLATOR'S INTRODUCTION I "We travel rapidly in these historical sketches.

Transcriber's Note: I have tried to make this the most accurate text possible but I am sure that there are still mistakes.

CHAPTER I. Introductory--Ancestry--The Northup Family--Birth and Parentage--Mintus Northup--Marriage with Anne Hampton--Good Resolutions--Champlain Canal--Rafting Excursion to Canada--Farm...

after the edition of Longmans, Green and Co, 1918 (1898) Contents Preface The Arabian Nights The Story of the Merchant and the Genius The Story of the First Old Man and of the Hind T...

SEIZE-QUARTIERS 618 INDEX 623 {ix} INTRODUCTION Too frequently it is the custom ...

CHAPTER I. It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.