Books published in 1900
Pages: [Prev] |1 |2 |3 |4 |5 |6 |7 |8 |9 [Next]Sort by [ Popularity | Published | Titles ]
Over The Sliprails
[english | 1900]Henry Lawson
Summary: [While the billy boils first series.--While the billy boils second series.--On the track.--Over the sliprails.--Joe Wilson.--Joe Wilsons mates.--The romance of the swag.--The rising of the court.--Send round the hat.]
Genres: [fiction and literature | short story collection] Downloads: 274
On The Track
[english | 1900]Henry Lawson
Summary: [The Old Straight Track: Its Mounds Beacons Moats Sites and Mark Stones is a book by Alfred Watkins first published in 1925 describing ley lines in Britain. Watkins presents a methodical and thorough exposition of his theories of ley lines following an earlier much shorter publication Early British Trackways (1922). The book has a preface thirty chapters four appendices and an index. There are ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature | short story collection] Downloads: 211
Old Fires And Profitable Ghosts
[english | 1900]Arthur Thomas Quiller Couch
Excerpts: [... out your hands: you touch- and so it is gone. My dear boy, it isn't for us that you need worry.. For whom, then.. Come, said he, and he shook ...... close to the jamb. The sound resembled breathing-or so he thought for a moment. Then it seemed rather as if some creature were softly feeling about ...... known only to the stablemen, and in the daytime used only by their children, who ...]
Genres: [short story collection | ghost stories] Downloads: 394
Nye And Riley Wit And Humor
[english | 1900]Bill Nye
Excerpts: [... up things that never occurred with a masterly and graphic hand. Then, if they occur, I am grateful if not, I bow to the inevitable and smother my ...... the time I was born there, and when I took my parents by the hand and gently led them away in the spring of '53, saying, Parents, this is no place for ...... and holocausted a whole theological seminary for saying eyether and ...]
Genres: [short story collection | poetry | humor] Downloads: 415
Mr Dooley Philosophy
[english | 1900]Finley Peter Dunne
Summary: [Mr Dooleys Philosophy by Finley Peter Dunne. The reporter of these monologues would apologize for the frequent reappearances of Mr. Dooley if he felt the old gentleman would appreciate an apology in his behalf. ]
Genres: [humor | essays] Downloads: 445
More Fables
[english | 1900]George Ade
Summary: [Fables is a book by Arnold Lobel. Released by Harper Collins it was the recipient of the Caldecott Medal for illustration in 1981. Fables takes stories using animals and organizes them from A to Z.]
Genres: [humor | short story collection] Downloads: 397
Monsieur Beaucaire
[english | 1900]Booth Tarkington
Summary: [Maggie Teyte soprano Marion Green baritone other soloists Princes Theatre Orchestra Kennedy Russell conductor.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 444
Modern Broods
[english | 1900]Charlotte Mary Yonge
Excerpts: [... demanded Thekla. Something like it, Thekla. You shall hear about it after dinner. And Magdalen felt her colour flushing up under all those ...... Mrs. Best, as both elders burst out laughing and Agatha said, in an undertone, Don't make yourself such a goose, Vera.. I should think it rather ...... Vanderkist, the very most charming looking being I ever did see and Ivinghoe had ...]
Genres: [romance | fiction and literature] Downloads: 399
Man And His Ancestor
[english | 1900]Charles Morris
Excerpts: [... on the strength and validity of the evidence in its favor. If the doctrine of the direct creation of man had been originally presented in ...... ANCIENT MAN. If now, instead of seeking for evidences of man's ancestry within the human body, in survivals of ancient anatomical structures, we seek ...... that can be sustained the doctrine of a fall is absolutely without warrant outside ...]
Genres: [science] Downloads: 140
Macmillan Reading Books Book V
[english | 1900]Anonymous
Excerpts: [... two sources. One of these is the English language as talked by our remote ancestors, the other is the Latin language, which came to us through French, ...... (for) the beasts of civic heroes. Civic heroes, those who have striven for the rights of their fellow citizens. Hampden, i.e., John Hampden (born 1594, ...... an ant, of his talents superiorly vain, Was trotting, with ...]
Genres: [non fiction | fiction and literature] Downloads: 177
Lyra Frivola
[english | 1900]A Godley
Excerpts: [... stream. Or lonely mountain-top he. Considers as a theme. Available for copy.. If on the sunlit main. With ardour rapt he gazes,. He's ...... mysteries less ignorant by far,. Have nothing less distinguished than a Bronchial Catarrh. O when your head's a lump of lead and nought can do but ...... settled by the Moderator's Whim:. Perchance the Delta on your Paper marked. Means that ...]
Genres: [poetry] Downloads: 445
Love And Mr Lewisham
[english | 1900]H Wells
Summary: [A well-written but rather sad Bildungsroman in which a poor but ambitious science student learns theres more to life than study but that it comes at a high cost.]
Genres: [romance | fiction and literature] Downloads: 22
Lords Of The North
[english | 1900]Agnes Laut
Excerpts: [... I heard that night-who can tell-that drew me to the wild life of after years. But I was too young, then, to recognize fully the greatness of those ...... place where he's hiding.. Paul's eyes looked up with the question of how much. Five pounds a day. This was four more than we paid for the cariboo ...... have been so hotly discussed both inside and outside law courts, without any ...]
Genres: [romance | adventure | canadian literature] Downloads: 312
Le Roman De Tristan Et Yseut
[french | 1900]Joseph Bedier
Summary: [Version en franais moderne de cette trs populaire histoire issue de la tradition orale qui fait son entre dans la littrature crite au XIIe sicle.]
Genres: [fiction | poetry | romance] Downloads: 259
Laiglon
[english | 1900]Edmond Rostand
Excerpts: [... PERSONS OF THE PLAY. The cast as presented by Maude Adams at the Knickerbocker Theatre, New York, October, 1900. THE ...... bring his ashes home. METTERNICH. The Phoenix May rise again, but not the eagle. TIBURTIUS. What An unknown quantity is France. METTERNICH. Oh, ...... a place for supper where the cider-. CRIES. [Without.]. Good-bye. Good-bye. GENTZ. [On the terrace.]. Don't ...]
Genres: [drama] Downloads: 373
Ladysmith
[english | 1900]H Nevinson
Summary: [London to Ladysmith via Pretoria is a book written by Winston Churchill. It is a personal record of Churchills impressions during the first five months of the Second Boer War. It includes an account of the Relief of Ladysmith and also the story of Churchills capture and dramatic escape from the Boers. The book was first published in 1900 and dedicated to the staff of the Natal Government railway.]
Genres: [war | non fiction] Downloads: 241
La Suggestibilit
[french | 1900]Alfred Binet
Excerpts: [... prvenues, ce questionnaire parat trs simple et trs rationnel dans sa prcision voulue, et on ne se douterait pas qu'il peut provoquer de si nombreuses ...... je me servais de suggestions crites, je m'interdisais d'avoir recours ces adjuvants j'ai donc cherch un moyen tout autre pour augmenter les suggestions ...... AU QUESTIONNAIRE 2. (LVE D'COLE PRIMAIRE LMENTAIRE). Esprit ...]
Genres: [psychology] Downloads: 400
La Monadologie
[french | 1900]G Leibniz
Excerpts: [... mme poque, le baron de Boinebourg l'engage s'occuper du dogme de la transsubstantiation, avec lequel la thorie cartsienne de la matire semblait incompatible ...... matire seconde est d'ordre phnomnal: elle vient toujours d'un agrgat de monades, mais elle n'existe que dans la pense et s'y traduit sous forme d'extension. ...... au R. P. Mersenne, 15 avril 1630, Ed. Cousin.]. [Note ...]
Genres: [philosophy] Downloads: 178
La Faneuse Damour
[french | 1900]Georges Eekhoud
Summary: [Lorsque devenue comtesse dAdembrode Clara Mortsel fille dune famille ouvrire ayant prospre rcemment sprend de la vie de campagne au domaine de son poux elle sprend aussi et surtout du jeune Russel Waarloos un fils de paysan. Elle va tout faire pour assouvir son amour lencontre des lois sociales de son milieu...]
Genres: [fiction] Downloads: 276