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Written by Adeline Knapp


How to live -  A manual of hygiene for use in the schools of the Philippine

How to live - A manual of hygiene for use in the schools of the Philippine

by Adeline Knapp

In America, where they make the best locomotive engines in the world, they say that the life of an engine is about twenty years. That is, when they build an engine, they know about how much work it will have to do and what usage it is likely to have. They know that the engine is strong enough to do such work and stand such usage for twenty years. S..

This Then is Upland Pastures

This Then is Upland Pastures

by Adeline Knapp

This Then is Upland PasturesBeing some out-door essays dealing with the beautiful things that the spring and summer bring.Nature will help us if we turn to her. We have filled our lives so full of complexities and problems that it is well for us to have her annual reminder that even without our taking thought about it the real world, that will be h..

The Boy and the Baron

The Boy and the Baron

by Adeline Knapp

One sunny forenoon in the month of May, something over six hundred years ago, some children were playing under the oak-trees that grew in little companies here and there in a pleasant meadow on a high plateau. This meadow was part of a great table-land overlooking a wide stretch of country. It was hedged along the west with white-thorn, setting it ..