Confessions of the Czarina. Count Paul Vassili
1918. Illustrated. A fictionalized account of Czarina Alexandra written by Count Paul Vassili, the nom de plume of Princess Catherine Radziwill, whose personal life makes for interesting reading of its own. Her Highness, Princess Catherine
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Cheerful, By Request. Edna Ferber
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1918 года (издательство "Garden City, New York, Doubleday, Page & Company").
A Practical Physiology. Albert F. Blaisdell
We have just learned that the pitch of sound depends on the rapidity of the vibrations. This depends on the length of cords and their tightness for the shorter and tighter a string is, the higher is the note which its vibration produces. The vocal
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The Wind Bloweth. Donn Byrne
1922. Seven chapters in the life of another fool sentimentalist, a story, magically told, touching all the chords of life. Donn Byrne tells a story of things as they were almost within the memory of living men, of some things that will be the same
Henry Ward Beecher. Lyman Abbott
Henry Ward Beecher (June 24, 1813 – March 8, 1887) was a prominent, Congregationalist clergyman, social reformer, abolitionist, and speaker in the mid to late 19th century. An 1875 adultery trial in which he was accused of having an affair with a
Sanitary And Social Lectures And Essays. Charles Kingsley
We talk of our hardy forefathers; and rightly. But they were hardy, just as the savage is usually hardy, because none but the hardy lived. They may have been able to say of themselves--as they do in a State paper of 1515, now well known through the
The Superstition of Divorce. G. K. Chesterton
1920. This is a pamphlet and not a book; and the writer of a pamphlet not only deals with passing things, but generally with things which he hopes will pass. It is designed merely to note certain fugitive proposals of the moment, and compare them
The Advance Of English Poetry In The Twentieth Century. William Lyon Phelps
Robert Browning, whose normality in appearance and conversation pleased sensible folk and shocked idolaters, summed up in two stanzas the difference between the popular conception of a poet and the real truth. One might almost take the first stanza
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Browning as a Philosophical and Religious Teacher. Henry Jones
1899. The purpose of this book is to deal with Browning, not simply as a poet, but rather as the exponent of a system of ideas on moral and religious subjects, which may fairly be called a philosophy. Mr. Jones is conscious that it is a wrong to a
Resist Not Evil. Clarence Darrow
Contents. 1. The Nature Of The State. 2. Armies And Navies. 3. The Purpose Of Armies. 4. Civil Government. 5. Theory Of Crime And Punishment. 6. Remedial Effects Of Punishment. 7. Cause Of Crime. 8. The Proper Treatment Of Crime. 9. Impossibility
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The Complete Poetical Works Of Constance Naden. Constance Naden
Often my heart recalls the sacred time When fell the tresses of my nut-brown hair; But then will come--O God, forgive the crime!-- That guilty question--Can I still be fair? Книга представляет собой репринтное
The Christiad. Thomas Hawkins
Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1853 года (издательство "London, The Author").
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In The Roar Of The Sea. S. Baring-Gould
Judith walked backward, facing him, and he turned with his horse and went after her. She stooped and gathered up a splinter of glass. The sun striking through the gaps in the hedge had flashed on these scraps of broken mirror and of white bone, or
Japanese Plays and Playfellows. Osman Edwards
1901. With 12 plates by Japanese artists. Edwards offers his opinions on Japan and its theatrical matters based on a six-month stay in the country. Contents: Behind-the-scenes; Religious Plays; Popular Plays; Geisha and Cherry-Blossom; Vulgar
Tactical Principles And Problems. Matthew Elting Hanna
Adapted By Direction Of The Secretary Of War For Use In The Garrison Schools. Книга представляет собой репринтное издание 1891 года (издательство "Menasha, Wis.: Press of Geo. Banta Pub. Co.").
The Soul of Spain. Havelock Ellis
1920. Although the author tried to approach, as well as he can and from many different sides, a few of the manifold aspects of the Spanish spirit, he is well aware how inadequate and superficial his attempt must appear to those among us who have