The Project Gutenberg eBook, Gossip in a Library, by Edmund Gosse doc
The Project Gutenberg eBook, Gossip in a Library, by Edmund Gosse doc
... felicityof man—" ;a library in a garden!" It soundslike having a castle in Spain, or a sheep-walk in Arcadia, and I suppose thatmerely to wish for it is to be whatindignant journalists call ... the mastermap-makers of that reign. The book openswith an account of the first inhabitants ofBritain, and their manners and customs;how the Romans fared, and whatantiquities they left behind, ... TORMENTORSfamiliar with them all; he that has thirtythousand can hardly have a speakingacquaintance with more than a few. The more conscientious he is, the more hebecomes like Lucian's amateur,...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Love''''s Meinie, by John Ruskin doc
... youup the plates of the thirteen birds one by one, and read you their names off the back:— The first,isan Aquila. The second, a Haliætus. The third, a Milvus. The fourth, a Pandion.GREEK ANDENGLISH ... to in, Chaucer's translation of the Romanceof the Rose, at the end of the first lecture,any reader who cares for a clue to the farther significances of the title, may findone to lead ... do it in the cheerfulest way,and he does it in the saddest. Do youchance to have read, in the Life of CharlesDickens, how fond he was of taking longwalks in the night and alone? The robin,en...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of California 1849-1913, by L. H. Woolley doc
... weaccomplished in about four months. Aboutthis time snow and rain came on in the mountains, raised the water in the riverand washed away part of our dam. It wasnow too late to build again ... resembling a bulldog. They aresometimes eaten by the Indians andmountaineers. Their earth houses are allabout two feet deep; are made in the formof a cone; are entered by a hole in the top,which ... miles apart. Here are the ever snow-capped peaks of the Wind RiverMountains looming up on the north. Theyare conical in form and their base is aboutone thousand feet above the plain thatextends...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of California 1849-1913, by L. H. Woolley docx
... money by painting, but it was a failure, both as toworkmanship and as to financial gain.about a block from the water front, andembraced the block bounded by Sacramento, California, Front and Davisstreets, ... man, and beloved by all. Hewas about 33 years of age, a native ofWashington, D. C., and married. Cora wasconfined in the County jail. We will nowleave this case in the mind of the readerand ... weaccomplished in about four months. Aboutthis time snow and rain came on in the mountains, raised the water in the riverand washed away part of our dam. It wasnow too late to build again...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Captains of Industry, by James Parton pot
... many hammers ofthat kind as David Maydole could make.That was the beginning. The youngblacksmith hired a man or two, then moremen, and made more hammers, and kepton making hammers during the ... hisanimated by a humane and patriotic spirit. The late lamented Ivory Chamberlain was a writer whose leading editorials were ofnational value. But, mark: a telegram often words from that young man atNewport, ... engaged in the manufacture of lead pipe, in which heattained a moderate success.At length, in 1831, being then thirty-threeyears old, he began the business of makingwire, in which he continued...
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The Project Gutenberg eBook, You Can Search Me, by Hugh McHugh potx
... repliedPatsey Boulanger; 'eighteen cents for the lamb and salad and the four dollars for the Looey the Fifteenth graperies in the drawing-room.'"'Ask him if there's a bargain ... fair! Alice ismaking all her preparations, and has hermind fastened to the date, and all that sortof thing, and like a chump I go up againstthat——""Oh, get back from the funeral, ... a fewsnake tricks down there and in fiveminutes he had all the members of the Highball Association climbing the waterwagon. That was the same evening I tookClara J. to the St. Regis to dinner....
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Eastern Standard Tribe, by Cory Doctorow pdf
... flacciding airbag. Theyplunged his face into the ornamentalbirdbath, which had a skin of ice thatshattered on his nose and jangled againsthis jawbone as the icy water cooled the coffium and ... marble-mouthed rhetorical amateur from the audience, then sat back and marveled asArt did his thing. Not much was gettingdone vis -a- vis sermonizing, and there wasstill the Communion to be administered,but ... it back up, laying rhetoricaltraps that they blundered into with all the cunning of a cabbage. Father Ferlenghettilaughed and clarified the points when theywere stuttered out by some marble-mouthed...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Fundamentals of Prosperity, by Roger W. Babson potx
... andburning midnight oil have produced the cotton gin, the sewing machine, the printing press, the steam engine, the electric motor, the telephone, the incandescent lamp and the othergreat inventions ... captains of industry assaintly examples for young men tofollow. But the fact remainsnevertheless that these men arecreating America to-day. Now, what’sDownXII. The Future ChurchAny man ... materials. There existed onethousand years ago more rawmaterials than we have to-day, butwe then lacked men with a vision and the faith to take that coal out of the the boiler without feeding...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Initiative Psychic Energy, by Warren Hilton pdf
... studying law." ;By special arrangement, I was relievedfrom attendance at lectures and simplyrequired to pass examinations on the various subjects, and was thus enabled toretain my place as ... I worked at the law three nights in the week and all day Sunday."After eight months ofthis, the finalexaminations camearound. They consumed a full week—from nine in the morninguntil ... isdistinguished from kinetic or circulatingenergy by which is meant energy that is atwork. For example, a ton of coal in the bincontains a certain amount of potentialenergy, which is capable...
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The Project Gutenberg EBook of Lace Curtain Cleaning, by Mrs. Albert Leigh potx
... the adjustable pin and one of the stationary pin kind, the firstnamed are for the scallop edgecurtains as they can be placedat correct distances apart—thisis important the stationary pinstretchers ... purpose, then Iwrote each a polite note statingmy business, and soliciting theirpatronage, promising to givespecial care and attention in Laundrying without tearing,also guaranteeing points andCurtains ... ladies are more thanwilling to do this, if theircurtains are done satisfactory.Since commencing the laundrying of curtains I havebeen asked to laundry manyother articles, such asshirtwaists,...
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