Books published in 1906
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Judith Lynn
[english | 1906]Annie Hamilton Donnell
Excerpts: [... funny things.-Blossom was, too. Lobster-traps, she explained, when the laugh had laughed itself out. I'm going out to mine to get the lobsters. ...... she's six. She'd be about as tall as you are, if she was straightened-I mean if she could stand up beside o' you. I guess you better go to that ...... after all. They had had to turn back without it. And Blossom-the little ...]
Genres: [young readers | nautical] Downloads: 4
Josefine Mutzenbacher
[german | 1906]Felix Salten
Summary: [Im Anhang: Beitrage zur Adoologie des Wienerischen von Oswald Wiener.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 79
Joe The Hotel Boy
[english | 1906]Horatio Alger Jr
Summary: [Storeys from the Old Hotel is a short story collection by American science fiction author Gene Wolfe published in 1988. It won the World Fantasy Award for Best Collection. In the introduction Wolfe describes the stories within the collection as some of my most obscure work.]
Genres: [young readers | fiction and literature] Downloads: 307
Jewel Weed
[english | 1906]Alice Ames Winter
Excerpts: [... a big and long thing to twenty-three. Here in St. Etienne he was to work and work hard among these people, now all strangers, he was to find the ...... love and admiration was as fragrant wine to Dick, who believed in himself because others had always believed in him. The dying twilight, laden with rose-spiciness ...... she said. So you don't think it's necessary, in order to be ...]
Genres: [romance | fiction and literature] Downloads: 181
Jane Austen Sailor Brothers
[english | 1906]J Hubback
Excerpts: [... might be supposed to arouse in Fanny's heart after their early breakfast, when he was off to London, the picture of sisterly love is perfect. We are told, ...... be seen trying to get to the windward of her enemy. This manoeuvre was instantly frustrated, and a few more broadsides brought down La Tribune's ...... forty-nine lashes for theft.. January 14, 1796.- Punished sixteen ...]
Genres: [biography | nautical] Downloads: 199
In The Days Of The Comet
[english | 1906]H Wells
Summary: [A fantastic tale of the worlds beauty and unity after the Great Change occurs.]
Genres: [fiction | science fiction] Downloads: 123
I Will Repay
[english | 1906]Baroness Emma Orczy
Summary: [I Will Repay was written by Baroness Emmuska Orzcy and originally published in 1906 this is a sequel novel to the Scarlet Pimpernel. The second Pimpernel book written by Orzcy it comes (chronologically) third in the series and should be read after Sir Percy Leads the Band and before The Elusive Pimpernel.The story starts before the French revolution. Its 1783 and wealthy Paul Droulde has offended ...]
Genres: [fiction | action adventure | historical] Downloads: 256
Hyacinth
[english | 1906]George Birmingham
Excerpts: [... and over for him. Holiday time would bring him back to Carrowkeel, but would it be the same. Would he be the same. He looked at his father, half ...... ideas of the history of the Church. Afterwards essor Henry discussed the new class with his assistants as they crossed the square together. 'The ...... poverty was for ever tapping her on the shoulder, and no one except Mary herself ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 64
Hugo
[english | 1906]Arnold Bennett
Summary: [The Hugo Winners is a collection of science fiction short stories and novelettes that won the Hugo Award in the World Science Fiction Convention between 1955 and 1961. Isaac Asimov edited it writing the introduction and a short essay about each author featured in the book.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 96
How to Vote in the St Petersburg Elections
[english | 1906]Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
Summary: [Lenin and Trotsky had seen the Russian revolution merely as the prologue to the international revolution. In isolation backward Russia was not ready for socialism. The beginning of socialism meant a higher level of productive forces than even the most developed capitalist economy. This was only possible on a world scale. In the phrase of Lenin capitalism had broken at its weakest link. But the ...]
Genres: [political | revolutionary | social history] Downloads: 395
How To Appreciate Music
[english | 1906]Gustav Kobb
Summary: [Apostrophes: A Book of Tributes to Masters of Music is a book written by Alfred Kreymborg and published by The Grafton Press New York in 1910. It is a slim volume (with no page numbers) and comprises a series of short somewhat poetic paragraphs addressed to various great composers. There is an introductory apostrophe To Music and then sections on the following composers: Giovanni Pierluigi da ...]
Genres: [music | instructional] Downloads: 142
Homer And His Age
[english | 1906]Andrew Lang
Excerpts: [... poets must have archaeologised, must have kept asking themselves, Is this or that detail true to the past. which artists in uncritical ages never ...... which nothing is known in Iliad or Odyssey. The Little Iliad is dated about 700 B.C. (11) The Nostoi mentions Molossians, not named by Homer (which is ...... But they provide these heroes with the armorial bearings which came in ...]
Genres: [biography | history] Downloads: 465
Historia Amoris A History Of Love Ancient And Modern
[english | 1906]Edgar Saltus
Excerpts: [... empires seemed built for all time, the Hebrew prophets, who continuously reviled them, foretold that they would pass and with them the gods, dogmas, states ...... had staggered. Homer turned religion into art, belief into poetry. He evolved a creed that was more gracious than austere, more sthetic perhaps ...... of waters, right to the gates of Ilium and within, and see how each ...]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 486
Hills And The Sea
[english | 1906]Hilaire Belloc
Summary: [Green Hills of Africa is a 1935 work of nonfiction written by Ernest Hemingway (July 21 1899 - July 2 1961). Hemingways second work of nonfiction Green Hills of Africa is basically a journal of a month on safari he and his wife Pauline Marie Pfeiffer took in East Africa during December 1933. Green Hills of Africa is divided into four parts: Pursuit and Conversation Pursuit Remembered Pursuit and ...]
Genres: [nautical | travel | essays] Downloads: 360
Harley Greenoak Charge
[english | 1906]Bertram Mitford
Summary: [Harley Greenoak S Charge by Bertram Mitford. Harley Greenoak an experienced resourceful up-country hunter undertakes the guidance of a high-spirited adventure-seeking young Englishman visiting South Africa -- a young man with an irresistible tendency towards getting into scrapes. It is Greenoak s especial business to get him out of them. How this is done both before and after the outbreak of the ...]
Genres: [adventure] Downloads: 305
Grisly Grisell
[english | 1906]Charlotte Mary Yonge
Excerpts: [... to the yeomen and archers, and others of the meine, where they certainly had no business. It appeared that the good and portly lady had last ...... to all the laws of pagedom, he was too angry not to argue the point. 'Twas no doing of mine. She knew not how to cut the bird.. Answering again ...... more narrow windows along the side of the room, and that beside her bed had the ...]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 240
Graded Poetry Seventh Year
[english | 1906]Anonymous
Excerpts: [... of the Lyre James Russell Lowell Waiting John Burroughs Columbus ...... pomp and glory of this world, I hate ye:. I feel my heart new opened. O, how wretched. Is that poor man that hangs on princes' favors. There ...... how he did ride. Stop, stop, John Gilpin.-here's the house,. They all at once did cry. The dinner waits, and we are tired:. Said Gilpin-So ...... clans or ...]
Genres: [poetry] Downloads: 41
Gabriel And The Hour Book
[english | 1906]Evaleen Stein
Summary: [Pre?face: Gabriel Ferry par George Sand.--Notice sur la vie et les ouvrages de Gabriel Ferry par de Bellemare.--Expe?dition de Nina au Mexique. 1817.--El padre Torre?s. 1816-1818.--Lempereur Iturbide. 1820-1824.--Le ge?ne?ral Santa Anna. 1821-1843.--Le ge?ne?ral Bustamente. 1829-1843.--Don Lucar Alaman. 1825-1843.]
Genres: [fiction and literature] Downloads: 479
From A Cornish Window
[english | 1906]Arthur Thomas Quiller Couch
Excerpts: [... which is the good housewife's right attitude towards literature-. Had you not better draw breath.. Thank you. I will: for the end of the ...... Letters. (1) Sir,-I, too, was disgusted with Mr. Algernon Dexter's cheap sneer at women's education. He has, it seems, 'no opinion' on ...... of empire. The man, you will perceive, dares to talk quite boldly about the human soul. Now you ...]
Genres: [humor] Downloads: 410
From A College Window
[english | 1906]Arthur Christopher Benson
Excerpts: [... is true in a way but, on the other hand, I think that a large college has its defects too. There is no real college spirit there it is very nice for ...... terrible. As life went on the beauty increased, and a calmer, quieter beauty made itself revealed in youth I looked for strange, impressive, haunted ...... and decay of age. But Lord Beaconsfield once said that the worst evil ...]
Genres: [essays] Downloads: 411