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Oliver Twist, Illustrated; or, The Parish Boy's ProgressCHAPTER I – TREATS OF THE PLACE WHERE OLIVER TWIST WAS BORN AND OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES ATTENDING HIS BIRTHCHAPTER II – TREATS OF OLIVER TWIST’S GROWTH, EDUCATION, AND BOARDCHAPTER III – RELATES HOW OLIVER TWIST WAS VERY NEAR GETTING A PLACE WH...

From the Caves and Jungles of HindostanHelena Pretrovna Blavatsky From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan In Bombay Late in the evening of the sixteenth of February, 1879, after a rough voyage which lasted thirty-two days, joyful exclamations were heard everywhere on deck. "Have you seen the ligh...

An Exhortation to Peace and UnityJohn Bunyan An Exhortation to Peace and Unity [We deem it proper to state, that, though the following Treatise of Christian Union appears in nearly all the collected editions of Bunyan’s Works, yet its genuineness has been called in question by the Rev. Mr Philip ...

Round the World in Eighty DaysJules Verne Round the World in Eighty Days CHAPTER I In which Phileas Fogg and Passe-partout accept, relatively, the positions of Master and Servant.In the year of grace One thousand eight hundred and seventy-two, the house in which Sheridan died in 1816 – viz. No. 7...

Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano 1895-96Various Bollettino del Club Alpino Italiano 1895-96 / Vol. 29 Num. 62 R. H. Budden Fra le più care e tipiche figure dei pionieri dell’alpinismo italiano, che ormai col volgere degli anni, come natura vuole, vanno scomparendo, una più delle altre pareva v...

The YosemiteChapter 1. The Approach to the ValleyThe Sierra From The West Characteristics Of The Cañons The Incomparable Yosemite The Approach To The Valley The First View: The Bridal Veil General Features Of The Valley The Upper Cañons Natural Features Near The Valley Down The Yosemite Creek The...

Forests of MaineJacob Abbott Forests of Maine / Marco Paul's Adventures in Pursuit of Knowledge PREFACE The design of the series of volumes, which it is intended to issue under the general title of Marco Paul's Adventures in the Pursuit of Knowledge, is not merely to entertain the reader with a n...

The Mind and the BrainAlfred Binet The Mind and the Brain / Being the Authorised Translation of L'Âme et le Corps BOOK I THE DEFINITION OF MATTERTHE MIND AND THE BRAIN1CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION This book is a prolonged effort to establish a distinction between what is called mind and what is called ...

Napoleon BonaparteJohn S. C. Abbott Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon, finding his proffers of peace rejected by England with contumely and scorn, and declined by Austria, now prepared, with his wonted energy, to repel the assaults of the allies. As he sat in his cabinet at the Tuileries, the thunders ...

The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872Various The Aldine, Vol. 5, No. 1., January, 1872 / A Typographic Art Journal "MAUD MÜLLER looked and sighed: 'Ah, me!That I the Judge's bride might be! "'He would dress me up in silks so fine,And praise and toast me at his wine. "'My father should wear a ...