Lost Leaf Publications: 69 books

CHAPITRE III Suite du chapitre II DISSOLUTION DE L'EMPIRE CARLOVINGIEN C'est sous Louis le Débonnaire, ou, pour traduire plus fidèlement son nom, sous saint Louis, que devait s'opérer le déchirement et le divorce des parties hétérogènes dont...

Introduction Since the Middle Ages the Chinese have been almost unanimous in regarding Li Po as their greatest poet, and the few who have given the first place to his contemporary Tu Fu have usually accorded the second to Li. One is reluctant to disregard the verdict of a people upon...

The Other World; OR, GLIMPSES OF THE SUPERNATURAL. BEING FACTS, RECORDS, AND TRADITIONS RELATING TO DREAMS, OMENS, MIRACULOUS OCCURRENCES, APPARITIONS, WRAITHS, WARNINGS, SECOND-SIGHT, WITCHCRAFT, NECROMANCY, ETC. “It is often asked—Do you believe in Prophecies...

PLATE I.—GEORGE GISZE. Frontispiece  (In the Royal Museum, Berlin) This picture of a leading merchant of the Steelyard was painted in 1532, and constituted the artist's successful attempt to capture the patronage of one of the wealthiest merchant communities in the world. That the patronage...

The Broken Font: A Story of the Civil War Volume 2 CHAPTER I. And now, good morrow to our waking soules, Which watch not one another out of feare. Donne. The noble spirit of Katharine Heywood was severely exercised by those disclosures of Jane Lambert which have been related in a former...

Balladák és rokonnemüek1–66 Dalok67–346 Szerelmi dalok69–162 Hazafiui és katonadalok163–191 Pusztai és pásztordalok192–206 Bor- és kortesdalok207–214 Tréfás és gunydalok215–234 Vegyes dalok235–249 Dajkarimek, gyermekdalok...

THE POPULAR STORY OF BLUE BEARD. A long time ago, and at a considerable distance from any town, there lived a gentleman, who was not only in possession of great riches, but of the largest estates in that part of the country. Although he had some very elegant neat mansions on his estates, he...

The Works of Alexander Pope: Contains Several Hundred Unpublished Letters, and Other New Materials AN ESSAY ON CRITICISM. Written in the year 1709. With the Commentary and Notes of W. Warburton, A.M. 4to. The Essay on Criticism has no date, but on the title page of the "Essay...

Cripps, the Carrier  A Woodland Tale   CHAPTER I.  THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY. The little village of Beckley lies, or rather lay many years ago, in the quiet embrace of old Stow Wood, well known to every Oxford man who loves the horn or fusil. This wood or forest...

PREFACE Early Editions. On 3rd April, 1592, ‘The Tragedie of Arden of Feversham and Blackwall’[A] was entered on the Stationers’ Registers to Edward White. In the same year appeared, ‘The lamentable and true Tragedie of M. Arden of Feversham in Kent. Who was most wickedlye murdered, by the...

Das Lämmchen. Erstes Kapitel. Christine und ihre Mutter Rosalie. Christine, ein armes Mädchen von etwa zehn Jahren, pflückte in dem Walde Erdbeeren. Es war ein heißer Nachmittag, und an den sonnichten Waldplätzen, wo kein kühlendes Lüftchen hinkam, war es...

Contents: CHAPTER                    PAGE I. The Volcanic Eruption of Krakatoa in 1883 1 II. Some Effects of the Eruption of Krakatoa 12 III. The Volcanic Island of Hawaii 26 IV. The Volcanic Island of Iceland 46 V. Vesuvius 58 VI....

Introduction “Don Hale with the Flying Squadron” is the third of the “Don Hale Stories.” It follows “Don Hale in the War Zone,” and “Don Hale Over There,” and tells what happens to Don after he relinquishes his dangerous post as an ambulance driver for the Red Cross on the western...

PREFACE. Timothy Dexter, the author of the following curious and unique production, entitled "A Pickle for the Knowing Ones," which is here re-printed verbatim et spellatim from the original edition, was born in Malden, January 22, 1747. Having served an apprenticeship with a leather...