Non Fiction Books

Fhrer Fr Pilzfreunde

  [german | 1917]  

Edmund Michael

Excerpts: [... kennen zu lernen. #Das kann nur durch vorzgliche Abbildungen mit zutreffenden Erluterungen geschehen.# Beides hoffe ich, aus meiner langjhrigen Erfahrung ...... Samtfu-Krmpling 28 Sandpilz 15 Sand-Rhrling 15 Schafeuter 37 Schaf-Porling 37 Schirmling, Groer 22 Schppling, Stock- 32 Schwrzlicher Bovist 39 Schwefelkopf, ...... dieses 50-60 vom Hundert verdampft, so erhht sich doch der ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 420

Fighting In Flanders

  [english | 1914]  

Edward Alexander Powell

Excerpts: [... from exalted personages and a bag containing a thousand pounds in gold coin. It was so heavy that he had brought a man along to help him carry it, and ...... I doubt if there was a more picturesque figure than a little photographer from Kansas named Donald Thompson. I met him first while paying a flying ...... officer who was passing ordered his arrest as a spy. All right, said ...]
Genres: [war | non fiction] Downloads: 221

Fishing With A Worm

  [english | 1916]  

Bliss Perry

Summary: [The amateur spirit.--Indifferentism.--The life of a college professor.--College professors and the public.--Hawthorne at North Adams.--Fishing with a worm.]
Genres: [non fiction | instructional] Downloads: 1

Floor Games

  [english | 1911]  

H Wells

Summary: [Suggests some of the games that can be created using toy soldiers and other figurines blocks boards and planks and toy trains arranged in various ways on an appropriate floor.]
Genres: [young readers | non fiction | games] Downloads: 56

Florida An Ideal Cattle State

  [english | 1918]  

Florida State Live Stock Association

Excerpts: [... as to the advantages and possibilities of Florida for the growing of live stock, and in particular of beef cattle, have been coming of late, and in constantly ...... Mr. Jackson's place we found both graded Herefords and Shorthorns in the third generation, with splendid development and quality, and we found in his ...... carpet or blanket grass and kills the little blue cane, as ...]
Genres: [instructional | non fiction] Downloads: 262

Flying Machines Construction And Operation

  [english | 1912]  

W Jackman And Thos Russell

Excerpts: [... crowded with Orders. XIX. Law of the Airship Rights of Property Owners-Some Legal Peculiarities-Danger of Trespass. XX. Soaring Flight XXI. Flying ...... it might be well to explain that the word plane applied to flying machines of modern construction is in reality a misnomer. Plane indicates a flat, ...... the length and width of this plane must be greater than if the same amount ...]
Genres: [non fiction | instructional] Downloads: 130

Folk Lore In Borneo

  [english | 1899]  

William Henry Furness

Summary: [Originally published: Delaware Pa. USA : William Henry Furness 1899.]
Genres: [non fiction | short story] Downloads: 93

Food In War Time

  [english | 1918]  

Graham Lusk

Summary: [The major parts of this... volume appeared under articles entitled Food in war time in the Scientific monthly and Calories in common life in Saunders Medical clinics of North America.--Note.]
Genres: [cooking | instructional | non fiction] Downloads: 203

Four Dimensional Vistas

  [english | ]  

Claude Fayette Bragdon

Summary: [The quest of freedom.--The dimensional ladder.--Physical phenomena.--Transcendental physics.--Curved time.--Sleep and dreams.--The night side of consciousness.--The eastern teaching.--The mystics.--Genius.--The gift of freedom.]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 197

Fowler Household Helps

  [english | 1916]  

A Fowler

Summary: [Fowler S Household Helps by A L Fowler. Plan your cooking so as to use both broiler and oven at once. The same burners heat both. While a roast is in the broiler bake the cookies bread apples or pudding in the oven. When the latter are done use the oven to cook vegetables or bake biscuits. ]
Genres: [non fiction | instructional] Downloads: 54

Fte Arostatique

  [french | ]  

Anonymous

Excerpts: [... aronautique. Author: Anonymous. Language: French. pgdp.bnf.fr). FTE AROSTATIQUE,. Qui sera clbre aujourd'hui au champ de Mars. Il n'y a ...... les rangs. Ne voit-on pas de tous cts les Parisiens s'empresser de recevoir leurs tables les dputs des provinces. Par-tout l'on fait des libations ...... l'art de dfendre la patrie, comme faisoient autrefois les Romains dans leur champ de ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 53

Full Revelations Of A Professional Rat Catcher

  [english | 1898]  

Ike Matthews

Summary: [A fascinating perspective into the life of a rat-catcher at the turn of the century. You will certainly learn some intricate details about trapping rats ferrets dogs and receive a charming bit of social commentary.]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 42

Gala Day Luncheons

  [english | 1901]  

Caroline Benedict Burrell

Excerpts: [... DAY LUNCHEON 37 A WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY FAVOUR 45 ALSO FOR A FEBRUARY 22 LUNCHEON 49 FOR A ST. PATRICK'S DAY LUNCHEON 57 POTATO BONBON 62 FOR ...... on a table set for such a meal they are both beautiful and appropriate. There are other pretty ways of lighting the table besides using candles there ...... they should be scarlet, like the candles. Put a quantity of small dishes about,...]
Genres: [cooking | non fiction] Downloads: 184

General Instructions For The Guidance Of Post Office

  [english | ]  

Alexander Campbell

Summary: [General Instructions For The Guidance Of Post Office Inspectors In The Dominion by Alexander Campbell. This routine work should be suitably and fairly apportioned amongst your clerks--each clerk under your superintendence being responsible for the duty assigned to him. You will after fair warning report to the Postmaster General any clerk who fails correctly and efficiently to perform this duty.]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 145

Genuine Mediumship Or The Invisible Powers

  [english | 1919]  

Bhakta Vishita

Excerpts: [... known by him. Supernormal, Not Supernatural. Perhaps a clearer understanding of this important subject will be had if we but substitute the term ...... of our minds. If we had three or four new senses added, this might appear like a new world to us we might become conscious of a vast number of phenomena ...... we are now considering. While we would be very glad to pass over this ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 222

Getting Gold

  [english | 1898]  

J F Johnson

Excerpts: [... C. F. J. LONDON, November, 1896. GETTING GOLD . Chapter I. Introductory.CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTORY. GOLD is a name to charm by. ...... held in solution. Hence the formation of the wondrous Pink and White Terrace, destroyed by volcanic action some eight years since, which grew ...... make the grass grow.. I have found this simple lesson in practical prospecting of use since. But the ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 268

Gleanings In Graveyards

  [english | 1861]  

Horatio Edward Norfolk

Summary: [Gleanings In Graveyards by Horatio Edward Norfolk. Although this country may be behind many others in the poetic or classic character of its monumental inscriptions it is certainly not so in the production of Epitaphs of a curious and absurd character. Whether it is that the British are as a nation witty and humorous and that they are desirous that their peculiarities should be recorded even in ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 127

Graded Lessons In English

  [english | 1896]  

Alonzo Reed And Brainerd Kellogg

Summary: [This is a good practical step-by-step guide for Lessons in English. The information covers all the basics and incorporates oral as well as written inclusions. Graded Lessons in English is a good resource for either the teacher or pupil.]
Genres: [non fiction | language | instructional] Downloads: 299

Grammar And Vocabulary Of The Lau Language

  [english | ]  

Walter Ivens

Excerpts: [... with Rev. A. I. Hopkins, at Mangoniia, on the mainland opposite the artificial islet Ferasubua. It is not claimed that the Lau here presented is the ...... deserted, Mota wou. The sound of d is not followed by r, as is the case in Sa'a, nor is d before i sounded any way differently, as is the case in Sa'a. ...... i fasifa came to sell it. Location, which also denotes place whence, ...]
Genres: [non fiction | language] Downloads: 64

Greek Studies A Series Of Essays

  [english | 1910]  

Walter Horatio Pater

Excerpts: [... original but rather as a searchable supplement. My e-texts may prove convenient substitutes for hard-to-get works in a course where both instructor and ...... the place of Apollo he is the inherent cause of music and poetry he inspires he explains the phenomena of enthusiasm, as distinguished by Plato in ...... the clearly understood humanity of the old Greek warriors in the ...]
Genres: [non fiction | essays | language] Downloads: 123