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The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 12 | | en | | The Life of Gustav Freytag. By Ernest F. Henderson
FREYTAG: The Journalists.
Doctor Luther.
Frederick the Great.
The Life of Theodor Fontane. By William A. Cooper
FONTANE: Effi Briest.
Extracts from "My Childhood Days."
Sir Ribbeck of Ribbeck.
The Bridge by the Tay. | | | 2004-12-26 |
Twelve Men | Dreiser, Theodore, 1871-1945 | en | | Peter -- A doer of the word -- My brother Paul -- The country doctor -- Culhane, the solid man -- A true patriarch -- De Maupassant, Junior -- The village feudists -- "Vanity, vanity," saith the preacher -- The mighty Rourke -- A mayor and his people -- W. L. S. | | Character sketches; United States -- Biography | 2005-01-17 |
Doctor Thorne | Trollope, Anthony, 1815-1882 | en | | | | Barsetshire (England: Imaginary place) -- Fiction; Fathers and daughters -- Fiction; Children of clergy -- Fiction; Clergy -- Fiction; England -- Fiction; Domestic fiction; Love stories | 2002-04-01 |
Harbor Tales Down North
With an Appreciation by Wilfred T. Grenfell, M.D. | Duncan, Norman, 1871-1916 | en | | Madman's luck -- The siren of Scalawag Run -- The art of Terry Lute -- The doctor of Afternoon Arm -- A Croesus of Gingerbread Cove -- A madonna of Tinkle Tickle -- The little nipper o' Hide-an'-Seek Harbor -- Small Sam Small -- An idyl of Rickity Tickle. | | Newfoundland and Labrador -- Fiction; Short stories | 2008-02-04 |
Tales of Terror and Mystery | Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930 | en | | The horror of the heights -- The leather funnel -- The new catacomb -- The case of Lady Sannox -- The terror of Blue John Gap -- The Brazilian cat -- The lost special -- The beetle-hunter -- The man with the watches -- The japanned box -- The black doctor -- The Jew’s breastplate -- The nightmare room. | | Horror tales, English; Detective and mystery stories, English | 1996-05-01 |
Labrador Days
Tales of the Sea Toilers | Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940 | en | | There's trouble on the sea -- Nancy -- Sally's "turns" -- The doctor's big fee -- Two cat's-paws -- The triple alliance -- Portland Bill -- Kaiachououk -- Two Christmases -- The leading light -- The Red Island shoals. | | Labrador (N. L.) -- Fiction; Fishers -- Fiction; Outdoor life -- Fiction; Big game fishing -- Fiction; Short stories | 2008-03-15 |
The Children's Portion | Various | en | | The Golden Age -- The Merchant of Venice -- The Afflicted Prince -- "His Ludship" -- Pious Constance -- The Doctor's Revenge -- The Woodcutter's Child -- Show Your Colors -- Her Danger Signal -- A Knight's Dilemma -- "His Royal Highness" -- Patient Griselda -- Let It Alone -- The Man Who Lost His Memory -- The Story of a Wedge -- Prince Edwin and His Page -- Cissy's Amendment -- The Winter's Tale -- A Gracious Deed -- "Tom" -- Steven Lawrence, American | Shoppell, Robert W. [Editor] | | 2006-04-10 |
Noughts and Crosses
Stories, Studies and Sketches | Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944 | en | | The Omnibus -- Fortunio -- The Outlandish Ladies -- Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman -- The Return of Joanna -- Psyche -- The Countess of Bellarmine -- A Cottage in Troy -- Old Aeson -- The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands -- The Constant Post-Boy -- A Dark Mirror -- The Small People -- The Mayor of Gantick -- The Doctor's Foundling -- The Gifts of Feodor Himkoff -- Yorkshire Dick -- The Carol -- The Paradise of Choice -- Beside the Bee Hives -- The Magic Shadow. | | | 2005-05-19 |
A Labrador Doctor
The Autobiography of Wilfred Thomason Grenfell | Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940 | en | | | | Grenfell, Wilfred Thomason, Sir, 1865-1940; Physicians -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography | 2007-08-22 |
The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 | Poe, Edgar Allan, 1809-1849 | en | | The Devil in the Belfry
Lionizing
X-ing a Paragrab
Metzengerstein
The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
The Literary Life of Thingum Bob, Esq.
How to Write a Blackwood article
A Predicament
Mystification
Diddling
The Angel of the Odd
Mellonia Tauta
The Duc de l'Omlette
The Oblong Box
Loss of Breath
The Man That Was Used Up
The Business Man
The Landscape Garden
Maelzel's Chess-Player
The Power of Words
The Colloquy of Monas and Una
The Conversation of Eiros and Charmion
Shadow.--A Parable | | Short stories; Fantasy fiction; Horror tales, American; American fiction -- 19th century | 2000-04-01 |
The Clock that Had no Hands
And Nineteen Other Essays About Advertising | Kaufman, Herbert, 1878-1947 | en | | The clock that had no hands -- The cannon that modernized Japan -- The tailor who paid too much -- The man who retreats before his defeat -- The dollar that can't be spent -- The pass of Thermopylae -- The perambulating showcase -- How Alexander untied the knot -- If it fits you, wear this cap -- You must irrigate your neighborhood -- Cato's follow-up system -- How to write retail advertising copy -- The difference between amusing and convincing -- Some don'ts when you do advertise -- The doctor whose patients hang on -- The horse that drew the load -- The cellar hole and the sewer hole -- The neighborhood of your advertising -- The mistake of the big steak -- The omelette soufflé. | | | 2009-08-01 |
Folk-lore and Legends: German | Anonymous | en | | Gaffer Death -- The Legend of Paracelsus -- Hans in Luck -- The Grey Mare in the Garret -- The Water Spirit -- Peter Klaus -- The Legend of Rheineck -- The Cellar of the Old Knights in the Kyffhauser -- The Fisherman and his Wife -- The Mouse Tower -- The Dancers -- The Little Shroud -- The Arch Rogue -- Brother Merry -- Fastrada -- The Jew in the Bush -- The Elves -- The Conclave of Corpses -- Legends of Rubezahl, or Number-Nip -- The Hunter Hackelnberg and the Tut-Osel -- The Alraun -- The Goose-Girl -- Hans Jagenteufel -- The Waits of Bremen -- The Flaming Castle -- The Monks at the Ferry -- Doctor All-Wise -- The White Maiden -- The Sturgeon -- St. Andrew's Night. | | Folklore -- Germany; Tales -- Germany; Legends -- Germany | 2008-12-11 |
Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 | Montgomery, L. M. (Lucy Maud), 1874-1942 | en | | A millionaire's proposal -- A substitute journalist -- Anna's love letters -- Aunt Caroline's silk dress -- Aunt Susanna's Thanksgiving dinner -- By grace of Julius Caesar -- By the rule of contrary -- Fair exchange and no robbery -- Four winds -- Marcella's reward -- Margaret's patient -- Matthew insists on puffed sleeves -- Missy's room -- Ted's afternoon off -- The girl who drove the cows -- The doctor's sweetheart -- The end of the Young family feud -- The genesis of the Doughnut Club -- The growing up of Cornelia -- The Old Fellow's letter -- The parting of the ways -- The promissory note -- The revolt of Mary Isabel -- The twins and a wedding. | | | 2008-03-19 |
The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes | | en | | Feodor Jagor's Travels in the Philippines (the out-of-print 1875 English translation corrected from the original German text) -- The state of the Philippines in 1810, by Tomas de Comyn (William Walton's 1821 translation modernized) -- Manila and Sulu in 1842, by Com. Chas. Wilkes (Narrative of U.S. exploring expedition 1838-42, v. 5) -- Manila in 1819, by Lieut. John White (from the "History of a voyage to the China Sea") -- The peopling of the Philippines, by Doctor Rudolf Virchow (O. T. Mason's translation; Smithsonian institution 1899 report) -- People and prospects of the Philippines, by an English merchant, 1778, and a consul, 1878 (from Blackwood's and the Cornhill magazine) -- Filipino merchants of the early 1890s, by F. Karuth. | Craig, Austin, 1872- [Editor] | | 2004-01-01 |
Tales and Novels of J. de La Fontaine — Complete | La Fontaine, Jean de, 1621-1695 | en | | La Fontaine's life -- Preface -- Joconde -- The Cudgelled and Contented Cuckold -- The Husband Confessor -- The Cobbler -- The Peasant and His Angry Lord -- The Muleteer -- The Servant Girl Justified -- The Three Gossips' Wager -- The Old Man's Calendar -- The Avaricious Wife and Tricking Gallant -- The Jealous Husband -- The Gascon Punished -- The Princess Betrothed to the King of Garba -- The Magick Cup -- The Falcon -- The Little Dog -- The Eel Pie -- The Magnificent -- The Ephesian Matron -- Belphegor -- The Little Bell -- The Glutton -- The Two Friends -- The Country Justice Alice Sick -- The Kiss Returned -- Sister Jane -- An Imitation of Anacreon -- Another Imitation of Anacreon -- Preface To The Second Book -- Friar Philip's Geese -- Richard Minutolo -- The Monks of Catalonia -- The Cradle -- St. Julian's Prayer -- The Countryman Who Sought His Calf -- Hans Carvel's Ring -- The Hermit -- The Convent -- Gardener of Lamporechio -- The Mandrake -- The Rhemese -- The Amorous Courtesan -- Nicaise -- The Progress of Wit -- The Sick Abbess -- The Truckers -- The Case of Conscience -- The Devil of Pope-fig Island -- Feronde -- The Psalter -- King Candaules and the Doctor of Laws -- The Devil in Hell -- Neighbour Peter's Mare -- The Spectacles -- The Bucking Tub -- The Impossible Thing -- The Picture -- The Pack-Saddle -- The Ear-maker, and the Mould-mender -- The River Scamander -- The Confidant Without Knowing It, or the Stratagem -- The Clyster -- The Indiscreet Confession -- The Contract -- The Quid Pro Quo, or the Mistakes -- The Dress-maker -- The Gascon -- The Pitcher -- To Promise is One Thing, to Keep It, Another -- The Nightingale -- Epitaph of La Fontaine. | | | 2004-09-21 |