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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you...

When he was 8 years old, Mike Vogel rode the NYC subways for fun, going to Coney Island and the beach with his rowdy Brooklyn pals. In his early 20s, Vogel married and taught sixth grade in Brooklyn's East New York/Brownsville section, which he...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as...

This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. We havent used any OCR or photocopy to produce this book. The whole book has been typeset...

Between 1879 and 1898, Stoker was a business manager for the Lyceum Theatre in London, where he supplemented his income by writing a large number of sensational novels, his most successful being the vampire tale Dracula published on 26 May 1897.It introduced Count Dracula,...

What would you do if your money-grubbing father decided to marry you off to someone you loathed, against your express wishes? That's precisely the dilemma facing virtuous Anna Tellwright in Arnold Bennett's juicy potboiler Anna of the Five Towns. Will Anna muster up the...

Joseph Conrad (3 December 1857 - 3 August 1924) was a Polish-British writer regarded as one of the greatest novelists to write in the English language. He joined the British merchant marine in 1878, and was granted British citizenship in 1886. Though he did...

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There is a certain malady of the mind induced by too much of one thing. Just as the body fed too long upon meat becomes a prey to that horrid disease called scurvy, so the mind fed too long upon monotony succumbs to the...

It is impossible to overstate the importance of British novelist CHARLES DICKENS (1812-1870) not only to literature in the English language, but to Western civilization on the whole. He is arguably the first fiction writer to have become an international celebrity. He popularized episodic...

The story, set on Sullivan's Island, South Carolina, is often compared with Poe's "tales of ratiocination" as an early form of detective fiction. Poe became aware of the public's interest in secret writing in 1840 and asked readers to challenge his skills as a...

"The Man of the Crowd" is a short story by American writer Edgar Allan Poe about a nameless narrator following a man through a crowded London. It was first published in 1840. The Man of the Crowd takes place in an unnamed coffee shop...

Once upon a time, a guy named Ichabod lived in a little town called Sleepy Hollow. He was the town teacher and choirmaster. In other words, he was pretty important people. That's the backstory and this is where the craziness starts.Author: Ravell, Irving WashingtonISBN-10:...

Robert Louis Balfour Stevenson (13 November 1850 - 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, poet, essayist, and travel writer. His most famous works are Treasure Island, Kidnapped, and Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde.Author: Hollybook, Robert Louis StevensonISBN-10: 152276822XISBN-13: 9781522768227Publisher: Createspace...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1856 Edition.Author: Calcutta Schoolbook Societys PressISBN-10: 149819026XISBN-13: 9781498190268Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 216Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.46d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1897 Edition.Author: Andrew MurrayISBN-10: 1498180590ISBN-13: 9781498180597Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 106Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.34lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.22d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1906 Edition.Author: Nur-Ud-Din Abd JamiISBN-10: 1498182003ISBN-13: 9781498182003Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/07/2014Pages: 124Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.26d

The History Of The Mohammedan Dynasties In Spain V1 is a book written by Ahmed Ibn Mohammed Al-Makkari in 1840. The book delves into the history of the Muslim dynasties that ruled Spain during the medieval period. The author provides a detailed account of...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1902 Edition.Author: A. J. ChurchISBN-10: 1498067840ISBN-13: 9781498067843Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 404Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.19lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.83d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1917 Edition.Author: Elizabeth SevernISBN-10: 1498049230ISBN-13: 9781498049238Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 360Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.06lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.75d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1922 Edition.Author: C. JinarajadasaISBN-10: 1498101895ISBN-13: 9781498101899Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 502Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.46lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.01d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.Author: S. W. StrausISBN-10: 1498005195ISBN-13: 9781498005197Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 266Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.37lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.56d

The Consciousness of the Atom is a book written by Alice A. Bailey, which delves into the nature of consciousness and its relationship with the universe. The book explores the idea that everything in the universe - from atoms to galaxies - has a...

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1898 Edition.Author: Herbert E. HamblenISBN-10: 1497939127ISBN-13: 9781497939127Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 64Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.28lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.13d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1905 Edition.Author: Walter DeVoeISBN-10: 1497985099ISBN-13: 9781497985094Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/30/2014Pages: 214Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.64lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.45d

This is a new release of the original 1942 edition.Author: Joseph LeemingISBN-10: 1494123444ISBN-13: 9781494123444Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 728Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.73lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 1.45d

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1889 Edition.Author: H. P. BlavatskyISBN-10: 1494127822ISBN-13: 9781494127824Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2014Pages: 112Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d

This is a new release of the original 1929 edition.Author: J. E. LoweISBN-10: 149402179XISBN-13: 9781494021795Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 146Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.58lbsSize: 10.00h x 7.01w x 0.31d

This is a new release of the original 1961 edition.Author: J. F. DonceelISBN-10: 1494115506ISBN-13: 9781494115500Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 508Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.48lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.02d

This is a new release of the original 1931 edition.Author: Carlyle B. HaynesISBN-10: 1494003287ISBN-13: 9781494003289Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2013Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.31lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.20d

"I don't regard nature as a spectator sport." -Ed Zern, 1985 Hunting is a serious business-but it's also about camaraderie, achievements and failures, seeing new places, and revisiting cherished ones. The true stories here feature a variety of game, in locations that range from...

This vintage book is a complete and comprehensive guide to ballroom dancing, with chapters on keeping time, recognising rhythm, leading, following, etiquette, and much more. "Modern Ballroom Dancing" is highly recommend for enthusiasts of all skill level and would make for a fantastic addition...

""A Short And Easy Modern Greek Grammar"" is a comprehensive guide to the Greek language, written by Carl Wied and originally published in 1892. The book is designed to help students learn the grammar and vocabulary of modern Greek quickly and easily, with a...

This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by the digitization process. Though we have made best efforts - the books may have...

Introduction to the Study of the Greek Dialects is a comprehensive guidebook authored by Carl Darling Buck and published in 1910. The book is designed to provide an introduction to the study of the various Greek dialects and covers a range of topics including...

""The History of the Survey of Ireland, commonly called the Down Survey"" is a book written by William Petty. It is a comprehensive account of the survey of Ireland conducted in the 17th century, which was known as the ""Down Survey"". The book provides...

Sinai and Palestine: In Connection With Their History is a historical book written by Arthur Penrhyn Stanley. The book provides a detailed account of the history of the Sinai Peninsula and Palestine, from ancient times to the 19th century. It covers the geography, topography,...

The dramatic power of the dialogues of Plato appears to diminish as the metaphysical interest of them increases (compare Introd. to the Philebus). There are no descriptions of time, place or persons, in the Sophist and Statesman, but we are plunged at once into...

His was the first figure to catch my eye that evening in Petrograd; he stood under the dusky lamp in the vast gloomy Warsaw station, with exactly the expression that I was afterwards to know so well, impressed not only upon his face but...

Young Mrs. Petherwin stepped from the door of an old and well-appointed inn in a Wessex town to take a country walk. By her look and carriage she appeared to belong to that gentle order of society which has no worldly sorrow except when...

When Hugh Seymour was nine years of age he was sent from Ceylon, where his parents lived, to be educated in England. His relations having, for the most part, settled in foreign countries, he spent his holidays as a very minute and pale-faced "paying...

THE MAN who held in his hand the document of which this strange assemblage of letters formed the concluding paragraph remained for some moments lost in thought. It contained about a hundred of these lines, with the letters at even distances, and undivided into...

Adam Brandon was born at Little Empton in Kent in 1839. He was educated at the King's School, Canterbury, and at Pembroke College, Cambridge. Ordained in 1863, he was first curate at St. Martin's, Portsmouth, then Chaplain to the Bishop of Worcester; in the...

The freakish little leader of the orchestra, newly imported from Sicily to New York, tossed his conductor's wand excitedly through the air, drowning with musical thunders the hum of conversation and the clatter of plates. Yet neither his apish demeanour nor the deafening noises...

As I may, without vanity, presume that the name and official description prefixed to this Proem will secure it, from the sedate and reflecting part of mankind, to whom only I would be understood to address myself, such attention as is due to the...