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The Sampo - A Wonder Tale of the Old North

James Baldwin

This is a tale which the runolainen of the far North used to sing in hovel and hall, and which the heroes of primeval times learned by heart and taught to their children. He has combined various parts..

The Strange Adventures of a Pebble

Hallam Hawksworth

The relation of this book to the formal study of physiography or geology in the schools will be apparent. The classified and exhaustive treatment of the text-book, while so admirably adapted to organi..

Comet Lore - Halley's Comet in History and Astronomy

Edwin Emerson

The great divines of the Church of England,—from Cranmer, Bishop Latimer, Archbishops Spottiswoode and Bramhall, Bishop Jeremy Taylor, down to our own times, clearly preached the doctrine that Comets ..

Forever We Die!

C. H. Thames

Rhodes felt suddenly sleepy. He'd been awakened to come here. He was always awakened to come here, sometimes after what he thought was a full night's sleep and sometimes after what seemed only a few m..

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Anita Loos

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes: The Illuminating Diary of a Professional Lady is a humorous novel written by Anita Loos. Well last evening Dorothy called up and Dorothy said she has met a gentleman who..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 375, March 5, 1887

Various Authors

OF the thousand and one ills—the word “one” signifying “all the rest”—that afflict humanity, young and old, by far the larger proportion are what may be called chronic troubles. And I do not refer to ..

The Pilgrims' First Christmas

Josephine Pittman Scribner

Mary and John walked down the dim aisles of the forest. They found many pure little brooks and drank the fresh water with delight. They built a fire to signal to the Mayflower that all was right. Mary..

Wise Men and a Mule

W. C. Tuttle

The Seven A, Triangle, Five Dot, Circle C and the Cross J all cometh to hive up in Piperock and partake of the Christmas cheer, and everything else that might come to pass. They’ve got the Mint Hall d..