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Report of the Lords Commissioners for Trade
Great Britain Board of TradeReport of the Lords Commissioners for Trade..
Scotland's Mark on America
George Fraser BlackIt has been said that the Scot is never so much at home as when he is abroad. Under this half-jesting reference to one of the characteristics of our race, there abides a sober truth, namely, that the ..
Seen and Unseen
E. Katherine BatesMany years ago, whilst living at Oxford, I was invited by a very old friend, who had recently taken his degree, to a river picnic; with Nuneham, I think, as its alleged object. Unfortunately, the day ..
The Rose of Paradise
Howard PyleThe Rose of Paradise Being a detailed account of certain adventures that happened to captain John Mackra, in connection with the famous pirate, Edward England, in the year 1720, off the Island of Juan..
Stover at Yale
Owen JohnsonThe Doctor had honored him with his confidence, consulted him on several intimate matters of school discipline—in fact, most undoubtedly had rather leaned upon him. As he looked back upon the last yea..
Du côté de chez Swann
Marcel ProustValentin Louis Georges Eugène Marcel Proust, known as Marcel Proust, was a French novelist, critic, and essayist best known for his monumental novel À la recherche du temps perdu, published in seven p..
The Castaways
Captain Mayne ReidThe features of the white man sitting nearest to him are in strange contrast to his, as is also the colour of his hair and skin. The hair is of a carroty shade, while his complexion, originally reddis..
A Desperate Character and Other Stories
Ivan Sergeevich TurgenevIvan Sergeyevich Turgenev was a Russian novelist, short story writer, poet, playwright, translator and popularizer of Russian literature in the West.The six tales now translated for the English reader..