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Cover of First Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
by Various
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016

Bibliography of North American philology, by J. C. Pilling Linguistic and other anthropologic researches, by J. O. Dorsey Linguistic researches, by S. R. Riggs Linguistic and general researches among the Klamath Indians, by A. S. Gatschet Studies among the Iroquois, by Mrs. E. A. Smith Work by Prof....
Cover of Explorers and Travellers
by A. W. Greely
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2016

The compiler of a series of sketches of American Explorers and Travellers experiences at the very outset a serious embarrassment from the superabundant wealth of original material at his command. The history of America for two hundred years after the voyage of Joliet has been the history of courageous,...
Cover of Troy and its Remains
by Henry Schliemann
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016

Dr schliemann´s original narrative of his wonderful discoveries on the spot marked as the site of Homer's Ilium by an unbroken tradition, from the earliest historic age of Greece, has a permanent value and interest which can scarcely be affected by the final verdict of criticism on the result of...
Cover of Electrical Guide
by Walter Hawkins
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2016

One who leads another in any path or direction; a person who shows or points out the way, especially by accompanying or going before; more particularly, one who shows strangers or tourists about; a conductor; leader, as "let us follow our guide." This book, or "Guide," is so called because it leads...
Cover of Under Orders: The story of a young reporter
by Kirk Munroe
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2016

The Captain of the Crew Resigns Trying to Become a Reporter The Old Gentleman of the Oxygen Beginning a New Life The Kind of a Fellow Billings Was A Reporter at Home "No Loafers nor Reporters Admitted" "Lord Steerem," the Coxswain An Act of Folly and a Cruel Dispatch Myles Makes a Startling Discovery...
Cover of A Dictionary of Cebuano Visayan
by John U. Wolff
Language: English
Release Date: August 11, 2016

The Cebuano language, also referred by most of its speakers as Bisaya or Binisaya (English: Visayan), is an Austronesian language spoken in the Philippines by about 20 million people, mostly in Central Visayas, eastern Negros Island Region, western parts of Eastern Visayas and major parts of Mindanao,...
Cover of Commodore Paul Jones
by Cyrus Townsend Brady
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016

In preparing this work I began, I admit, with an ardent admiration for John Paul Jones, born of long study of his career. I have endeavored, however, so far as possible, to lay aside my preconceived opinions and predisposition in his favor, and I have conscientiously gone over the immense mass of...
Cover of The Gold Coast Regiment in the East African Campaign
by Sir Hugh Charles Clifford
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2016

The Voyage to and Arrival in East Africa The Advance on the Dar-es-Salaam—Lake Tanganyika Railway The Passage into the Uluguru Mountains—The Battles at Kikirunga Hill and at Nkessa In the Kilwa Area—Gold Coast Hill In the Kilwa Area—In the Southern Valley of the Lower Rufiji In the Kilwa Area—Mnasi...
Cover of The Lower Depths

The Lower Depths

A Drama in Four Acts

by Maksim Gorky
Language: English
Release Date: September 27, 2016

De profundis ad te clamavi. In this phrase, with his penchant for epitome, the late James Huneker summarized the masterpiece of Russia's single living master of the drama, Maxim Gorky, as he saw it in Berlin under the German title of "Nachtasyl" or "Night Lodging." "Na Dnye" is the Russian—literally...
Cover of Cardigan Robert W. Chambers
by Robert W. Chambers
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016

Those who read this romance for the sake of what history it may contain will find the histories from which I have helped myself more profitable. Those antiquarians who hunt their hobbies through books had best drop the trail of this book at the preface, for they will draw but a blank covert in these...
Cover of Sailor Jack, The Trader
by Harry Castlemon
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2017

Tom Randolph, Conscript, Lambert's Signal-Fire, Mr. Randolph Carries Tales, The Phantom Bushwhackers, The Cotton Thieves, The Man He Wanted to See, Sailor Jack in Action, Bad News from Marcy, Rodney is Astonished, Mark Goodwin's Plan, Ben Makes a Failure, Surprised and Captured, In Williamston Jail, The Prison Pen, On Account of the Dead Line, Sailor Jack, the Trader, Conclusion,
Cover of Flower Children
by Elizabeth Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016

A flower, a child, and a mother's heart— These three are never so far apart. A child, a flower, and a mother's love— This world's best gifts from the world above. A LL children are flowers in the garden of God's love. A flower is the mystical counterpart of a child. To the understanding heart...
Cover of English Synonyms and Antonyms with Notes on the Crect Use of Prepositions
by James Champlin Fernald
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2016

A Practical and Invaluable Guide to Clear and Precise Diction for Writers, Speakers, Students, Business and Professional. The English language is peculiarly rich in synonyms, as, with such a history, it could not fail to be. From the time of Julius Caesar, Britons, Romans, Northmen, Saxons, Danes,...
Cover of Gleaning of a Mystic

Gleaning of a Mystic

Essays on Practical Mysticism

by Max Heindel Heindel
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017

The contents of this book are among the last writings of Max Heindel, the mystic. They contain some of his deepest thoughts, and are the result of years of research and occult investigation. He, too, could say as did Parsifal: "Through error and through suffering I came, through many failures and...
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