Books published in 1894
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A Cigarette Maker Romance
[english | 1894]F Marion Crawford
Excerpts: [... the money, and her fat hands would dash the insolent little figure into the street, if her mercantile understanding did not suggest the possibility of ...... who was fond of cabbage and strong spirits, and of little else in the world. The Cossack laughed. Do you call this living. he asked contemptuously. ...... Speak, dear. What is there yet behind in your thoughts.. I cannot tell. ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 466
A Cleric In Naples
[english | 1894]Giacomo Casanova
Summary: [Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt (April 2 1725 ? June 4 1798) was a Venetian adventurer and author. His main book Histoire de ma vie (Story of My Life) part autobiography and part memoir is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He was so famous as a womanizer that his name remains synonymous with the art of ...]
Genres: [biography] Downloads: 302
A Fond De Cale
[french | 1894]Captain Mayne Reid
Excerpts: [... et les circonstances bizarres qui l'ont accompagne me firent donner pour titre mon rcit: Voyage au milieu des tnbres. J'allai m'asseoir sur la ...... il y avait au fond une assez grande quantit d'eau mais je trouvai par bonheur un vieux polon qui servait d'cope Henry, et aprs avoir travaill pendant ...... de chasse, et ne quittent l'endroit o elles sont poses qu'au moment o le ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | young readers] Downloads: 301
A Girl Ride In Iceland
[english | 1894]Ethel Brilliana Alec Tweedie
Excerpts: [... their horses man fashion again, every London tailor will immediately set himself to design becoming and useful divided skirts for the purpose. I strongly ...... him a letter for my good friend-addressed. DR. FRIDTJOF NANSEN, NORTH POLE. Kindly favoured by F. G. Jackson. How strange it will be if these ...... was confident he had ascertained for himself, independently of our ...]
Genres: [travel | adventure | non fiction] Downloads: 58
A Journey In Other Worlds
[english | 1894]John Jacob Astor
Summary: [What did our ancestors dream of when they gazed up at the stars and looked beyond the present? Wildly imaginative but grounded in reasoned scientific speculation A Journey in Other Worlds races far ahead of the nineteenth century to imagine what life would be like in the year 2000. At the beginning of the twenty-first century Earth is effectively a corporate technocracy with big businesses using ...]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction] Downloads: 370
A Life Eclipse
[english | 1894]George Manville Fenn
Summary: [George Manville Fenn (January 3 1831 Pimlico - August 26 1909 Isleworth) was a British writer. He worked as a teacher in Lincolnshire until he became printer editor and publisher of various magazines. He had two sons and six daughters with his wife Susanna Leake whom he had married in 1855. He was editor and proprietor of Once a Week from 1873 until its demise in 1879 and then was entirely ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | romance] Downloads: 130
A Likely Story
[english | 1894]William Dean Howells
Summary: [Partners in Crime is a short story collection written by Agatha Christie and first published by Dodd Mead and Company in the US in 1929 and in the UK by William Collins Sons on September 16 of the same year. The US edition retailed at 2.00 and the UK edition at seven shillings and sixpence (7/6). All of the stories in the collection had previously been published in magazines and feature her ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 358
A Message From The Sea
[english | 1894]Charles Dickens
Summary: [The Message: The Bible in Contemporary Language was created by Eugene H. Peterson and published in segments from 1993 to 2002. It is a paraphrase of the original languages of the Bible.]
Genres: [nautical] Downloads: 318
A Monk Of Cruta
[english | 1894]E Phillips Oppenheim
Summary: [A Monk Of Cruta With Linked Toc by E Phillips Oppenheim. This ebook is complete with linked Table of Content making navigation quicker and easier. Edward Phillips Oppenheim October 22 1866 - February 3 1946 was an English novelist in his lifetime a major and successful writer of genre fiction including thrillers. Featured on the cover of Time magazine on September 12 1927 he was the self-styled ...]
Genres: [thriller] Downloads: 37
A Philological Essay Concerning The Pygmies Of The Ancients
[english | 1894]Edward Tyson
Summary: [A Philological Essay Concerning The Pygmies Of The Ancients by Edward Tyson. Now Edited with an Introduction by Bertram C. A. Windle.]
Genres: [science] Downloads: 301
A Philosophia Da Natureza Dos Naturalistas
[english | 1894]Antero De Quental
Excerpts: [... bibliographica so exemplares de methodo e de bom senso, de finura e de erudio, de escrupulosa imparcialidade e d'aquella serena comprehenso dos ...... Sem elles mal se poder comprehender a obra do grande Mestre na sua extenso, valor, influencia, e mal se poder explicar tambem a filiao ou dependencia ...... communicando-lhe a maxima potencia de suggesto e de interesse. Mostremo-lo, ...]
Genres: [science] Downloads: 280
A Protge Of Jack Hamlin
[english | 1894]Bret Harte
Excerpts: [... metalab.unc.edu. login: anonymous. password: your@login. cd pub/docs/books/gutenberg. cd etext90 through etext99 or etext00 through etext01, ...... and its spotlessly draped windows as often graced with fresh, flower-like faces, were still plainly and provokingly visible above the ostentatious ...... approving nod to Jack, she bundled her husband from the room. The door closed the ...]
Genres: [western] Downloads: 354
Absalom Hair
[english | 1894]Bjrnstjerne Bjrnson
Summary: [I found Absaloms hair interesting and well written revealing the thoughts of enlightened people from a century ago and the same social and relationship problems we face today. The moral in the story if there is a moral and I believe there is is that it is all too easy to lose ones path in life.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 58
Aepyornis Island
[english | 1894]H Wells
Excerpts: [... on that island, doing nothing for it neither, and them quite unable to give me notice. It often used to amuse me thinking over it while I was there. ...... new species he was working on only a month or so ago. Just before I sailed. They've got a thigh bone, it seems, nearly a yard long. Monster the thing ...... wonder how long it is since these AEpyornises really lived. The ...]
Genres: [fiction | short stories] Downloads: 344
Among The Tibetans
[english | 1894]Isabella Bird
Summary: [This is a lyrical and descriptive journal of travels into what is described as British Tibet via horse yak mule and foot. The writing though dated is evocative and engrossing. My impression is that the good Mrs. Bishop (or Bird) must have had a constitution of iron to deal with the challenges of the travel which took several months and involved bitter cold and passes at upwards of 18000 feet. The ...]
Genres: [travel] Downloads: 207
As A Matter Of Course
[english | 1894]Annie Payson Call
Summary: [Its a Matter of Survival is a 1991 book by Anita Gordon and David Suzuki. Written for the general reader the book looks ahead 50 years and explores the condition of human society and the environment. Suggestions are given about how to improve the future. The book originated as a radio series aired in 1989 by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.]
Genres: [non fiction | health | psychology] Downloads: 297
As We Sweep Through The Deep
[english | 1894]Gordon Stables
Summary: [As We Sweep Through The Deep by Gordon Stables. As We Sweep Through The Deep is presented here in a high quality kindle edition. This popular classic work by Gordon Stables is in the English language. If you enjoy the works of Gordon Stables then we highly recommend this publication for your book collection.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | nautical | young readers] Downloads: 121
Auguste Comte Et Herbert Spencer
[french | 1894]E De Roberty
Excerpts: [... dont le monisme, moins catgorique, moins affirmatif, s'accompagne, par suite, d'un agnosticisme logiquement moins dfectueux ou mieux motiv. Dans ...... de l'oeuvre de Comte. La filiation ininterrompue des gnrations humaines, les liens troits de pit et de gratitude qui, vritables points de suture, rattachent ...... mne l'unit rationnelle, finit par se transformer en un monisme ...]
Genres: [philosophy] Downloads: 459
Australia Revenged
[english | 1894]Boomerang
Excerpts: [... to solve the riddle, a process which discovers the word jilted, and discloses the character of the Club. Briefly, the origin of the Club ...... months later reports began to spread that Dagmar No. 2 had struck a rich lode, and a week later it was acknowledged to be one of the richest mines in ...... this juncture the doctor returned. His face was grave and troubled, and a nameless ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | adventure] Downloads: 291
Back Again To Paris
[english | 1894]Giacomo Casanova
Summary: [Giacomo Girolamo Casanova de Seingalt (April 2 1725 ? June 4 1798) was a Venetian adventurer and author. His main book Histoire de ma vie (Story of My Life) part autobiography and part memoir is regarded as one of the most authentic sources of the customs and norms of European social life during the 18th century. He was so famous as a womanizer that his name remains synonymous with the art of ...]
Genres: [biography] Downloads: 307