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Book of Magic
145 fascinating puzzles, magic tricks and mysterious stunts by Houdini and other magicians.
Literary Values and Other Papers
John Burroughs was born April 3, 1837, near the town of Roxbury in the Catskill Mountains. Growing up on his parents' farm, he absorbed much of the nature and country life that he would later write about in his many volumes. He taught briefly, married, and during the Civil War settled in Washington, D.C. where he obtained a job as a clerk in the Treasury Department. It was during his nine years in Washington that he published his first book, Wake-Robin. In 1873 he returned to New York State and established his home "Riverby" on the west bank of the Hudson River at West Park. He began fruit farming and continued to write, publishing a new book about every two years.
My Boyhood
Biography of John Burroughs, American essayist and naturalist who lived and wrote after the manner of Thoreau, studying and celebrating nature. Conclusion and illustrations by his son, Julian
Two Hundred Games That Teach
Laura Rountree Smith is the author of Primary Seat Work, Sense Training and Games, New Common-School Song Book, The Like-To-Do Stories and more.
Ten Boys from History
This volume contains boys of many lands and races whose stories are told because each one achieved something noteworthy as a boy. Each boy's character, whether historic or legendary, courage was the marked trait. The stories of these ten boys were selected not because they later became famous men, but for what each accomplished as a boy.
Legends of Ancient Egypt
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.
Lives of the Irish Martyrs
The Christian zeal and devotion of the founders of the primitive church in Ireland were only equaled by the great sacrifices and sufferings; endured alike by priests and people, during the fierce and bloody persecutions inaugurated by the Reformers under the sacred garb of religion.The fanatical followers of Mohammed propagated the doctrines of the Koran by the sword; but the Reformers, bloodier far, prostituted the name of religion, and glorified the sacred name of God with their lips, while they butchered his faithful ministers and people, or tortured them in mockery and sport.The persecution, which commenced under Henry, in the early part of the sixteenth century, gradually increased in i...
Famous Cathedrals
Many of the most famous cathedrals - St. Marks (Venice), Amiens Cathedral, Oxford Cathedral, St. Peters Rome, Strassburg Cathedral, Notre Dame Paris, Winchester Cathedral, St. Patricks Dublin, Canterbury Cathedral, and many more across Europe - described by famous writers such as Victor Hugo, Théophile Gautier, John Addington Symonds, Edmondo De Amicis and others.
