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A dramatization of Longfellow's Hiawatha

A dramatization of Longfellow's Hiawatha

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Is submitted this portrayal of the primitive life of the American Indians in their native forest home. Fully realizing how rapidly the race is becoming extinct before the onward march of civilizing influences, and how little the people of this and other countries really know of such customs, dress, and peculiarities, it is believed this spectacular..

Bobbie: a Story of the Confederacy

Bobbie: a Story of the Confederacy

by Kate Langley Bosher

Peter Black had given him the name of Mars’ Bobbie to distinguish him from Mars’ Robert, his father, and it seemed to fit so exactly and suit so well his cheery, lovable little self as a baby, and later as a boy, and even on to young manhood, that no one thought of calling him anything else, or loved any other name half so well for him.He was such ..

The King Who Went on Strike

The King Who Went on Strike

by Pearson Choate

The King leant against the stone balustrade, which runs round the roof of Buckingham Palace, and looked about him. All around him, above him, and below him, the night was ablaze with a myriad lights. Loyal Londoners, in accordance with their custom, were closing their Coronation celebrations with illuminations, with fireworks, and with good-humoure..

The Man Who Saved the Earth

The Man Who Saved the Earth

by Austin Hall

We read of the days when the powers of radium were yet unknown. It is told us that burns were produced by incautiously carrying a tube of radium salts in the pocket. And here in this story we are told of a different power, opalescence, due to another element. It can destroy mountains, excavate cavities of immeasurable depths and kill human beings a..

The Proofs of Christ's Resurrection

The Proofs of Christ's Resurrection

by Charles R. Morrison

The present treatise is intended to give what the author has often felt the need of—a compact and thoroughly reliable statement of the principal historical facts to the authenticity and integrity of the New Testament writings concerning our Lord, and the presumptions from them which establish his claims as our Divine Redeemer and Saviour.The questi..

Ballads and Other Poems

Ballads and Other Poems

by George Lansing Raymond

A collection of poems of  George Lansing Raymond includingOur First Break with the BritishThe Last Cruise of the GaspeeThe Lebanon Boys in BostonThe Crown’s Fight against the Town’s RightThe Rally of the FarmersEthan AllenHow Barton Took the GeneralA Song on SingingThe Music of LifeMy IdealCagedWhatever the Mission of Life may beThe Destiny-Ma..

The Fourth Dimension

The Fourth Dimension

by Charles Howard Hinton

The fourth dimension is a subject which has had a great fascination for many teachers, and though one cannot pretend to have quite grasped Mr. Hinton’s conceptions and arguments, yet it must be admitted that he reveals the elusive idea in quite a fascinating light. Quite apart from the main thesis of the book many chapters are of great independent ..

Lente

Lente

by Jac. P. Thijsse

Dan wilden wij zoo gaarne, dat de plaatjes niet alleen de verzamellust der kinderen zouden bevredigen, maar ook dat ouders en anderen er vreugde van zouden kunnen hebben,—dat er voor allen wat uit te leeren zou zijn, wat hun lust tot opmerken zou prikkelen, hunne liefde voor de natuur zou vergrooten. En toen stond het plan ons spoedig geheel voor d..