In the Wrong Paradise: And Other StoriesK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1886 - 316 pagini Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
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Pagina 139
... Moore chucked me a very shabby little sheet of printed matter . It fluttered feebly in the warm air , and finally dropped on my re- cumbent frame . I was lolling in a hammock in the shade of the verandah . I did not feel much inclined ...
... Moore chucked me a very shabby little sheet of printed matter . It fluttered feebly in the warm air , and finally dropped on my re- cumbent frame . I was lolling in a hammock in the shade of the verandah . I did not feel much inclined ...
Pagina 140
... Moore's Aztec researches , " here is a queer affair in the usually quiet town of Clayville . Listen to this ; " and I read aloud the follow- ing " par , " as I believe paragraphs are styled in newspaper offices : - " Instinct and ...
... Moore's Aztec researches , " here is a queer affair in the usually quiet town of Clayville . Listen to this ; " and I read aloud the follow- ing " par , " as I believe paragraphs are styled in newspaper offices : - " Instinct and ...
Pagina 141
... Moore , rather gravely ; " it is one of our institutions with which I could dispense . " " And do you ' carry iron , ' as the Greeks used to say , or ' go heeled , ' as your citizens express it ? " me , " No , I don't ; neither pistol ...
... Moore , rather gravely ; " it is one of our institutions with which I could dispense . " " And do you ' carry iron , ' as the Greeks used to say , or ' go heeled , ' as your citizens express it ? " me , " No , I don't ; neither pistol ...
Pagina 142
... Moore in collecting objects of natural history . " Did you get me those hornets , Peter ? " said Moore , when the black returned with the horses . " Got ' em safe , massa , in a little box , " replied Peter , who then mounted and ...
... Moore in collecting objects of natural history . " Did you get me those hornets , Peter ? " said Moore , when the black returned with the horses . " Got ' em safe , massa , in a little box , " replied Peter , who then mounted and ...
Pagina 145
... Moore saw to interest him I could not guess , but he grew pale and uttered an oath of surprise under his breath , though he rarely swore . Then he turned his horse's head again towards the auctioneer . That merry trades- man was ...
... Moore saw to interest him I could not guess , but he grew pale and uttered an oath of surprise under his breath , though he rarely swore . Then he turned his horse's head again towards the auctioneer . That merry trades- man was ...
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Pagina 12 - HAECKEL (Prof. Ernst}— THE HISTORY OF CREATION. Translation revised by Professor E. RAY LANKESTER, MA, FRS With Coloured Plates and Genealogical Trees of the various groups of both plants and animals. 2 vols. Second Edition. Post 8vo. cloth, price 32*.
Pagina 279 - But, howsoever thou pursu'st this act, Taint not thy mind, nor let thy soul contrive Against thy mother aught; leave her to heaven, And to those thorns that in her bosom lodge To prick and sting her. Fare thee well at once. The glow-worm shows the matin to be near, And 'gins to pale his uneffectual fire; Adieu, adieu, adieu, remember me.
Pagina 23 - Numbers. By the Rev. R. WINTERBOTHAM, LL.B. With Homilies by the Rev. Professor W. BINNIE, DD, Rev. ES PROUT, MA, Rev. D. YOUNG, Rev. J. WAITE, and an Introduction by the Rev. THOMAS WHITELAW, MA Fourth Edition. 15*. Deuteronomy. By the Rev. WL ALEXANDER, DD With Homilies by Rev.
Pagina 18 - MARKHAM, Capt. Albert Hastings, RN— The Great Frozen Sea : A Personal Narrative of the Voyage of the Alert during the Arctic Expedition of 1875-6.
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Pagina 32 - By MC Cooke, MD, LL.D. Edited by the Rev. MJ Berkeley, MA, FLS With numerous Illustrations.
Pagina 33 - XVIII. The Nature of Light: With a General Account of Physical Optics.
Pagina 25 - ROBERTSON, The late Rev. FW, MA—Life and Letters of. Edited by the Rev. STOPFORD BROOKE, MA I. Two vols., uniform with the Sermons. With Steel Portrait. Crown 8vo, Js.
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Pagina 19 - NEWMAN, JH, DD— Characteristics from the Writings of. Being Selections from his various Works. Arranged with the Author's personal Approval.