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Cover of The Writings VI
by Henry David Thoreau
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2016

"Thoreau's careful observations and devastating conclusions have rippled into time, becoming stronger as the weaknesses Thoreau noted have become more pronounced ... Events that seem to be completely unrelated to his stay at Walden Pond have been influenced by it, including the national park system,...
Cover of Father Brown: The Works G. K. Chesterton
by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
Language: English
Release Date: May 10, 2016

This e-book presents the works of this famous and brilliant writer: - The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare - The Innocence of Father Brown - Orthodoxy - The Wisdom of Father Brown - Heretics - What's Wrong with the World - All Things Considered - The Ballad of the White Horse - Tremendous Trifles -...
Cover of Plays: The Dream Play - The Link - The Dance of Death Part I and II
by August Strindberg
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2016

A CHRONOLOGICAL LIST OF AUGUST STRINDBERG'S MAIN WORKS THE DREAM PLAY THE LINK THE DANCE of DEATH, PART I THE DANCE of DEATH, PART II
Cover of Plays
by August Strindberg
Language: English
Release Date: August 24, 2016

Since the accompanying biographical note, which aims solely at outlining the principal events of Strindberg's life up to 1912, was put in type, the news of his death from cancer, at Stockholm on May 14, 1912, has been reported. Of the plays included in the present volume, "The Father" and "Countess Julie"...
Cover of A History of the United States
by Charles Kendall Adams
Language: English
Release Date: September 29, 2016

The lamented death of President Adams entails on me the duty of writing the preface to our joint work,—a duty which, had he lived, would naturally have fallen to him, since to his initiative and energy the volume owes its existence. Fortunately, the entire manuscript had the benefit of his wisdom and...
Cover of Bleeding Armenia: Its History and Horrors under the Curse of Islam
by A. W. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2016

In offering to the public this volume on Bleeding Armenia under the Curse of Islam the writer does not seek to harrow the feelings of sensitive readers by the recital of blood-curdling outrages, tortures, murders, and butcherings; neither does he aim to discuss at any length the involved problems of...
Cover of Military History
by Sir J. W. Fortescue
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2017

There is little in these lectures, or at any rate in three out of four of them, which I have not written at greater length in other volumes. I therefore publish them unwillingly, and in deference only to the wishes of some of my audience, whose good opinion I greatly value, and whose kindly sympathy...
Cover of Klondike Nuggets, and How Two Boys Secured Them
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

The Gold-Hunters At Juneau Up the Lynn Canal The Avalanche Through Chilkoot Pass A Significant Discovery The Plotters On Lake Bennet Into British Territory At White Horse Rapids On the Yukon At Dawson City On the Edge of the Gold-Fields Prospecting A Find The Claim A Golden Harvest A Startling Discovery...
Cover of The Great Cattle Trail
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2016

Avon Burnet, at the age of eighteen, was one of the finest horsemen that ever scurried over the plains of Western Texas, on his matchless mustang Thunderbolt. He was a native of the Lone Star State, where, until he was thirteen years old, he attended the common school, held in a log cabin within three...
Cover of Through Apache Land
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

Along the eastern bank a small Indian canoe, containing a single individual, was stealing its way—"hugging" the shore so as to take advantage of the narrow band of shadow that followed the winding of the stream. There were no trees on either side of the river, but this portion was walled in by bluffs,...
Cover of Brave Tom; Or, The Battle That Won
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016

On a certain summer day, a few years ago, the little village of Briggsville, in Pennsylvania, was thrown into a state of excitement, the like of which was never known since the fearful night, a hundred years before, when a band of red men descended like a cyclone upon the little hamlet with its block-house,...
Cover of The Campers Out - The Right Path and the Wrong
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2016

Jim McGovern was poring over his lesson one afternoon in the Ashton public school, perplexed by the thought that unless he mastered the problem on which he was engaged he would be kept after the dismissal of the rest, when he was startled by the fall of a twisted piece of paper on his slate. He looked...
Cover of A Waif of the Mountains
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

Ellis was a teacher, school administrator, journalist, and the author of hundreds of books and magazine articles[3] that he produced by his name and by a number of noms de plume. Notable fiction stories by Ellis include The Steam Man of the Prairies and Seth Jones, or the Captives of the Frontier.[5]...
Cover of Oonomoo the Huron
by Edward Sylvester Ellis
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2016

Hans Vanderbum Other Characters Oonomoo and the Shawnees The Young Lieutenant and Cato The Home of the Huron Adventures on the Way The Plan for the Rescue The Exploit of Hans Vanderbum A New Danger Conclusion
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