Books published in 1869
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A Biographical Sketch Of The Life And Character Of Joseph
[english | 1869]Charlotte Taylor Blow Charless
Excerpts: [... so long shrouded them-–and come forth, more beautiful than the hyacinth, to bloom forever on the borders of the river of life. And may you, my sweet ...... off excepting a little bunch on the top of their heads which they reserved as a fastening for their feathers and other head ornaments, of which they ...... of it. There is a Friend who sticketh closer than a brother, to ...]
Genres: [biography | correspondence] Downloads: 68
A Brief Memoir
[english | 1869]Eliza Southall
Summary: [Lucky is a 1999 memoir by Alice Sebold author of The Lovely Bones. The memoir describes her experiences of being raped and how the experience shaped the rest of her life.]
Genres: [biography | poetry] Downloads: 99
A History Of The Army Experience Of William A Canfield
[english | 1869]William Canfield
Summary: [A History of is a 1971 non-fiction book by physicist Petr Beckmann that presents a laymans introduction to the concept of the mathematical constant Pi. Beckmann was a Czechoslovakian who fled the Communist regime to come to the United States his dislike of authority gives A History of a style that belies its dry title. For example his chapter on the era following the classical age of ancient ...]
Genres: [war | biography] Downloads: 25
A Newly Discovered System Of Electrical Medication
[english | 1869]Daniel Clark
Summary: [A Newly Discovered System Of Electrical Medication by Daniel Clark. A Newly Discovered System of Electrical Medication is presented here in a high quality kindle edition. This popular classic work by Daniel Clark is in the English language. If you enjoy the works of Daniel Clark then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.]
Genres: [health] Downloads: 218
Adrift In A Boat
[english | 1869]W G Kingston
Summary: [Maxine Hong Kingston is a Chinese American author and Professor Emeritus at the University of California Berkeley where she graduated with a BA in English in 1962. Kingston has written three novels and several works of non-fiction about the experiences of Chinese immigrants living in the United States. She has contributed to the feminist movement with such works as her memoir The Woman Warrior ...]
Genres: [nautical | adventure | history] Downloads: 461
Adventures Of Hans Sterk
[english | 1869]Alfred Drayson
Summary: [Adventures Of Hans Sterk The South African Hunter And Pioneer Book On Cd Edition Of An 1889 Adventure by Alfred W Drayson. The Book on CD Advantage. Print only the pages passages or paragraphs you want. Search for key words or terms Read from your laptop home computer mini or Smart Phone when it pleases you no need to purchase or carry around a separate piece of equipment. Share it electronically ...]
Genres: [adventure] Downloads: 141
An Old Fashioned Girl
[english | 1869]Louisa May Alcott
Summary: [Pollys friendship with the wealthy Shaws of Boston helps them to build a new life and teaches her the truth about the relationship between happiness and riches.]
Genres: [fiction | juvenile] Downloads: 270
Autour De La Lune
[french | 1869]Jules Verne
Summary: [Suite du roman De la Terre la Lune. Michel Ardan Nicholl et Barbicane ont survcu la terrible dflagration qui les a envoys dans lespace. Malgr la frayeur cause par un astrode qui manque de les pulvriser ils ftent dignement la russite de leur dpart. Cependant les fantaisies de laventurier franais nempchent pas lesprit pratique et scientifique de ses compagnons amricains de reprendre le dessus. ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction] Downloads: 27
Brittany Its Byways
[english | 1869]Fanny Bury Palliser
Excerpts: [... and Dumb School, 164-Massacre of Quiberon, 165-Champ des Martyrs, 168-Celtic Remains, 169. LOCMARIAKER-Tumulus-Celtic and other Remains, ...... que fort peu.. Again,-. Ces deux n'en font qu'un.. [Illustration: 3. Chteau of Tourlaville.]. A river in the foreground, in the distance a ...... and the Duc de Chartres gave the first blow towards its demolition but the fine old fortress ...]
Genres: [travel] Downloads: 182
Captain Mugford
[english | 1869]W G Kingston
Summary: [Captain Mugford by W H G Kingston. While these thoughts were passing through my mind I heard the first mate say that be could make out something white on the shore which he took for a tent or a boat s sail. As we drew nearer it became evident that there was a tent but no human being was stirring that we could see. Nearer still a boat was observed drawn up on the rocks. On further inspection she ...]
Genres: [nautical | fiction and literature | young readers] Downloads: 140
Cattle And Cattle Breeders
[english | 1869]William Mcombie
Excerpts: [... that of Mr Buist, the late William Kerr, the late John Slate, and John Dudgeon, Almondhill. My father and I always had about the best cattle at Falkirk ...... the beasts did well (for Highlanders) at grass. If you put upon grass cattle which have been fed through the winter upon cake, corn, brewers' wash, ...... are too thick in their tails, too deep in their necks, too sunken in ...]
Genres: [non fiction] Downloads: 43
Christian Gellert Last Christmas
[english | 1869]Berthold Auerbach
Summary: [A Christmas short-story extracted from German Tales.]
Genres: [short story] Downloads: 175
Christian Gellerts Last Christmas
[english | 1869]Berthold Auerbach
Summary: [A Christmas short-story extracted from German Tales.]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 134
Clemencia
[spanish | 1869]Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Summary: [El argumento desarrolla el caso de un hombre que vive un amor dramtico relacionado con episodios de la guerra civil. Se ha dicho que esta obra contiene muchos trozos enteramente autobiogrficos y que Altamirano pas por algn trance ntimo semejante al que describe en el protagonista de Clemencia.La historia comienza presentndonos a dos mujeres Clemencia (morena) e Isabel (rubia) opuestas las dos en ...]
Genres: [fiction | historical | romance] Downloads: 378
El Zarco
[spanish | 1869]Ignacio Manuel Altamirano
Summary: [Eran pocas de guerra y algunos pueblos eran controlados por Los Plateados un grupo de bandidos. En una casa de Yautepec un pueblo que viva con temor viva Doa Antonia y su hija Manuela. Doa Antonia quera que Manuela se casara con el herrero del pueblo Nicols pero ella no quera ya que amaba en secreto al Zarco bandido lder de Los Plateados a quien vea todas las noches a escondidas y con quien ...]
Genres: [fiction] Downloads: 352
Erling The Bold
[english | 1869]Robert Michael Ballantyne
Summary: [This is a tale of a Sea-rover or Viking as theyre called. In the authors own words The present tale is founded chiefly on the information conveyed in that most interesting work by Snorro Sturleson The Heimskringla or Chronicles of the Kings of Norway. It is translated from the Icelandic. On perceiving the intention of the Danes to attack him Erlings heart was glad because he now felt sure that to ...]
Genres: [fiction | historical | action adventure] Downloads: 467
Facts And Arguments For Darwin
[english | 1869]Fritz Muller
Excerpts: [... are cited only for facts which I have had no opportunity of confirming.) Both exceptions therefore belong to the small number of Stalk-eyed ...... and intermediate maxillipedes) come into action, and in this way the Nauplius becomes a Zoea (Figure 29), agreeing perfectly with the Zoea of the ...... from its natural hatching place, whilst on the contrary the progress of development ...]
Genres: [science] Downloads: 429
Five Weeks In A Balloon
[english | 1869]Jules Verne
Summary: [A scholar Dr. Samuel Ferguson accompanied by his manservant Joe and his friend Richard Dick Kennedy sets out to travel across the African continent still not fully explored with the help of a hot-air balloon filled with hydrogen.]
Genres: [fiction | action adventure] Downloads: 69
He Knew He Was Right
[english | 1869]Anthony Trollope
Summary: [Baseball Before We Knew It: A Search for the Roots of the Game is a 2005 book by David Block about the history of baseball. Block looks into the early history of baseball the debates about baseballs beginnings and presents new evidence. The book received the 2006 Seymour Medal from the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR). The account first published in 1905 that Abner Doubleday invented ...]
Genres: [fiction] Downloads: 54
Histoire Dun Paysan A Le Citoyen Bonaparte
[french | 1869]Erckmann Chatrian
Summary: [Moi je suis un homme du peuple et jcris pour le peuple. Je raconte ce qui sest pass sous mes yeux.Jai vu lancien rgime avec ses lettres de cachet son gouvernement du bon plaisir sa dme ses corves ses jurandes ses barrires ses douanes intrieures ses capucins crasseux mendiant de porte en porte ses privilges abominables sa noblesse et son clerg qui possdaient eux seuls les deux tiers du territoire ...]
Genres: [fiction | historical] Downloads: 363