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“The Texan Star,” while a complete story in itself, is the first of three, projected by the author, and based upon the Texan struggle for liberty against the power of Mexico. This revolution, epic in its nature, and crowded with heroism and… more

A keen wind whipping in from the west swayed the tops of innumerable pines, firs, spruces, and maples. They were goodly trees, unharmed as yet by scathing fire or biting axe. Proudly they lifted their crests to the wind and the sun, while d… more

Learning Easy English from an English word list

The purpose of this paper is to describe the preliminary work for and the preparation of that portion of the site for the Terminal Station in Manhattan, of the New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad, which was constructed un… more

This is the teacher’s book to accompany the student’s book of the same name. The teacher’s book contains a rationale; chapter notes with; how to assess your students for speaking, listening, reading, writing, critical thinking, and vocabula… more

“A maid whom there were none to praise, And very few to love.”—WORDSWORTH. Marjory was lying under a tree in the wood beyond her uncle’s garden; her head was hidden in the long, soft coat of a black retriever, and she was crying—sobbing b… more

The first six chapters of the present volume are composed from six articles prepared for the Atlantic Monthly, and published in that magazine in 1868. They attracted quite as much attention as the writer anticipated, and this has induced hi… more

It is known that the majority of English learners experience problems with grammar and vocabulary and this book represents excellent practice with great results in improving the language level. Students like the fact that they can check the… more

Easy Reading for Adult ESL Beginners300 short paragraphs specially written for beginning ESL student to help improve their vocabulary and reading skills.Please try a sample before you buy this book!

The revision of these papers was a task to which the late Dean of St. Paul’s gave all the work he could during the last months of his life. At the time of his death, fourteen of the papers had, so far as can be judged, received the form in … more

IT is generally conceded that the Grand Cañon of Arizona beggars description. I shall therefore endeavor to refrain from doing so. I realize that this is going to be a considerable contract. Nearly everybody, on taking a first look at the G… more

Learning Easy English from an English word list

Learning Easy English from an English word list

Modesty so dominates the staff in art museums that I am requested not to make mention of those officers who have helped me with friendly courtesy and efficiency. To the officers and assistants at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, … more

On January 1, 1523, a fleet of fifty vessels put out from the harbour at Rhodes for an unknown destination in the West. On board were the shattered remnants of the Order of St. John of Jerusalem, accompanied by 4,000 Rhodians, who preferred… more

In this book we are to tell the story of Troy, and particularly of the famous siege which ended in the total destruction of that renowned city. It is a story of brave warriors and heroes of 3000 years ago, about whose exploits the greatest … more

It was a beautifully machined container, shaped like a two pound chocolate candy box, the color and texture of lead. The cover fitted so accurately that it was difficult to see where it met the lip on the base.Yet when Forster lifted the co… more

It is with great pleasure that we send you a copy of this, the sixth edition of our brochure on Sexual and Urinary Diseases. The success of the Civialè Urethral Method, since its first introduction into America, has been almost unparalleled… more

The Circus in Rome was thronged with an enormous crowd of persons on a day in June, about two thousand years ago. One hundred thousand men and women sat on its tiers of white marble seats, under the open sky and witnessed a gladiatorial con… more

Cynics may ask, how many have profited by the innumerable proverbs and maxims of prudence which have been current in the world time out of mind? They will say that their only use is to repeat them after some unhappy wight has “gone wrong.” … more