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Summer Morning - A poem

Thomas Miller

A cottage girl trips by with side-long look,Steadying the little basket on her head;And where a plank bridges the narrow brookShe stops, to see her fair form shadowèd.The stream reflects her cloak of ..

The Principle of Relativity

Albert Einstein

Michelson-Morley Experiment.—In 1881, Michelson and Morley performed their classical experiments which undermined the whole structure of the old ether theory and thus served to introduce the new theor..

Religious Experience and Journal of Mrs. Jarena Lee

Jarena Lee

At the time I had a book in my hand; it was on a Sabbath morning, about ten o’clock; to this place I resorted, where on coming to the water I sat down on the bank, and on my looking into it, it was su..

The Garnet Story Book

Ada M. Skinner

The stories in this collection were written by authors who had the precious gift of knowing how to entertain young readers with narratives of good cheer and happy frolic. Such stories are valuable bec..

The Goblin Groom - a Tale of Dunse

R. O. Fenwick

Goblin first made his appearance. That the minds of his readers may be as perfectly prepared, as he could wish, for the manners of the age in which it is laid, he apprizes them, that the poem opens on..

Wireless Possibilities

A. M. Low

A few lines of history are desirable here. I do not mean the history controlled by the fact that William the Conqueror made many important appointments in A.D. 1066 or that Stephen was particularly bu..

In Texas with Davy Crockett

John T. McIntyre

The two sat down upon chairs in the corner to discuss this new aspect. The men’s cabin was crowded with all sorts of travelers; and the clatter and rumble of voices went on with the regularity of the ..

Legends for Lionel - in pen and pencil

Walter Crane

ALL Lions have tails: some—like the one here—remarkably long ones. Some Lionels I know have “Legends” instead. The Lionel for which these were made is a great devourer of them, and he also has an appe..