| Noughts and Crosses
Stories, Studies and Sketches | Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir, 1863-1944 | en | | The Omnibus -- Fortunio -- The Outlandish Ladies -- Statement of Gabriel Foot, Highwayman -- The Return of Joanna -- Psyche -- The Countess of Bellarmine -- A Cottage in Troy -- Old Aeson -- The Affair of Bleakirk-on-Sands -- The Constant Post-Boy -- A Dark Mirror -- The Small People -- The Mayor of Gantick -- The Doctor's Foundling -- The Gifts of Feodor Himkoff -- Yorkshire Dick -- The Carol -- The Paradise of Choice -- Beside the Bee Hives -- The Magic Shadow. | | | 2005-05-19 |
| The Former Philippines thru Foreign Eyes | | en | | Feodor Jagor's Travels in the Philippines (the out-of-print 1875 English translation corrected from the original German text) -- The state of the Philippines in 1810, by Tomas de Comyn (William Walton's 1821 translation modernized) -- Manila and Sulu in 1842, by Com. Chas. Wilkes (Narrative of U.S. exploring expedition 1838-42, v. 5) -- Manila in 1819, by Lieut. John White (from the "History of a voyage to the China Sea") -- The peopling of the Philippines, by Doctor Rudolf Virchow (O. T. Mason's translation; Smithsonian institution 1899 report) -- People and prospects of the Philippines, by an English merchant, 1778, and a consul, 1878 (from Blackwood's and the Cornhill magazine) -- Filipino merchants of the early 1890s, by F. Karuth. | Craig, Austin, 1872- [Editor] | | 2004-01-01 |