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The Truth About WomanHartley, C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine), 1867-1928enThe starting-point of the inquiry -- pt. I. Biological section -- pt. II. Historical section -- pt. III. Modern section: present day aspects of the woman problem.Women; Women -- Social and moral questions; Women -- History2009-09-14
Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930VariousenA Problem in Communication / Miles J. Breuer, M.D. Jetta of the Lowlands (Part 1 of 3) / Ray Cummings The Terrible Tentacles of L-472 / Sewell Peaslee Wright Marooned Under the Sea / Paul Ernst The Murder Machine / Hugh B. Cave The Attack From Space / S. P. Meek Earth, the Marauder (Part 3 of 3) / Arthur J. BurksBates, Harry, 1900-1981 [Editor]Science fiction -- Periodicals; Science fiction, American -- Periodicals2009-06-27
The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesDoyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930enSilver Blaze The yellow face The stock-broker's clerk The "Gloria Scott" The Musgrave ritual The Reigate puzzle The crooked man The resident patient The Greek interpreter The naval treaty The final problemHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories, English; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction1997-03-01
On the Firing Line in EducationLadd, Adoniram JudsonenI. On the Firing Line in Education II. The Relation of the State University to the High Schools of the State III. The University and the Teacher IV. The Eye Problem in the Schools V. The Home, the Church, and the School VI. Noblesse Oblige VII. Improvements in Our Public Schools VIII. Local Winter Sports IX. The Function of Teachers College X. Credit for Quality in Secondary and Higher Education2007-06-07
Winter Evening TalesBarr, Amelia Edith Huddleston, 1831-1919en"Cash," a Problem of Profit and Loss -- Franz Müller's Wife -- The Voice at Midnight -- Six and Half-a-Dozen -- The Story of David Morrison -- Tom Duffan's Daughter -- The Harvest of the Wind -- The Seven Wise Men of Preston -- Margaret Sinclair's Silent Money -- Just What He Deserved -- An Only Offer -- Two Fair Deceivers -- The Two Mr. Smiths -- The Story of Mary Neil -- The Heiress of Kurston Chace -- Only This Once -- Petralto's Love Story.2005-07-06
My Contemporaries In FictionMurray, David Christie, 1847-1907enFirst, the critics, and then a word on Dickens -- Charles Reade -- Robert Louis Stevenson -- Living masters, Meredith and Hall Caine -- Living masters, Rudyard Kipling -- Under French encouragement,Thomas Hardy -- Under French encouragement, George Moore -- Mr. S.R. Crockett, Ian Maclaren -- Dr. Macdonald and Mr. J.M. Barrie -- The problem seekers, sea captain and land captain -- Miss Marie Corelli -- The Americans -- The young romancers.2007-08-01
Essays in Liberalism Being the Lectures and Papers Which Were Delivered at the Liberal Summer School at Oxford, 1922VariousenThe League of Nations and the rehabilitation of Europe, by R. Cecil -- The balance of power, by A. F. Pollard -- International disarmament, by Sir F. Maurice -- Reparations and inter-allied debt, by J. M. Keynes -- The outlook for national finance, by J. Stamp -- Free trade, by J. M. Robertson -- India, by H. Grant -- Egypt, by J. A. Spender -- The machinery of government, by R. Muir -- The state and industry, by W. T. Layton -- The regulation of wages, by L. T. Hobhouse -- Unemployment, by H. D. Henderson -- The problem of the mines, by A. D. McNair -- The land question, by A. S. C. Carr -- Agricultural questions, by F. D. Acland.Liberalism -- Great Britain; Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1910-19362005-12-12
Short Stories and Essays (from Literature and Life)Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920enWorries of a Winter Walk -- Summer Isles of Eden -- Wild Flowers of the Asphalt -- A Circus in the Suburbs -- A She Hamlet -- The Midnight Platoon -- The Beach at Rockaway -- Sawdust in the Arena -- At a Dime Museum -- American Literature in Exile -- The Horse Show -- The Problem of the Summer -- Aesthetic New York Fifty-odd Years Ago -- From New York into New England -- The Art of the Adsmith -- The Psychology of Plagiarism -- Puritanism in American Fiction -- The What and How in Art -- Politics in American Authors ­ Storage -- "Floating down the River on the O-hi-o".Fiction -- History and criticism; American fiction -- History and criticism; Criticism2004-10-22
The Booklover and His BooksKoopman, Harry Lyman, 1860-1937enBooks and booklovers -- Fitness in book design -- Print as an interpreter of meaning -- Favorite book sizes -- The value of reading -- The book of to-day and the book of to-morrow -- A constructive critic of the book -- Books as a librarian would like them -- The book beautiful -- The reader's high privilege -- The background of the book -- The Chinese book -- Thick paper and thin -- The clothing of a book -- Parchment bindings -- Lest we forget the few great books -- Printing problems for science to solve -- Types and eyes: the problem -- Types and eyes: progress -- Exceptions to the rule of legibility -- The student and the library -- Orthographic reform -- The perversities of type -- A secret of personal power.2007-09-15
Literature and Life (Complete)Howells, William Dean, 1837-1920enMan of Letters in Business -- Confessions of a Summer Colonist -- The Young Contributor -- Last Days in a Dutch Hotel -- Anomalies of the Short Story -- Spanish Prisoners of War -- American Literary Centers -- Standard Household Effect Co. -- Notes of a Vanished Summer -- Worries of a Winter Walk -- Summer Isles of Eden -- Wild Flowers of the Asphalt -- A Circus in the Suburbs -- A She Hamlet -- The Midnight Platoon -- The Beach at Rockaway -- Sawdust in the Arena -- At a Dime Museum -- American Literature in Exile -- The Horse Show -- The Problem of the Summer -- Aesthetic New York Fifty-odd Years Ago -- From New York into New England -- The Art of the Adsmith -- The Psychology of Plagiarism -- Puritanism in American Fiction -- The What and How in Art -- Politics in American Authors ­ Storage -- "Floating down the River on the O-hi-o".Literature -- Collections; Essays; Short stories2004-10-22
The King's Daughter and Other Stories for GirlsVariousenThe King's Daughter -- The Old Brown House -- A Story for School Girls -- What One Lie Did -- Two Ways of Reading the Bible -- Courtesy to Strangers -- Live for Something -- Jennie Browning -- Past and Future -- Anna's Difficulty -- Company Manners -- Confide In Mother -- They Took Me In -- The Little Sisters -- A Valuable Secret -- Telling Mother -- A Story of School Life -- How Bess Managed Tom -- A Little Girl's Thoughts -- Careless Gracie's Lesson -- Vicarious Punishment -- Patty's Secret -- Mopsey's Mistake -- A Girl's Song -- Carrie's Marks -- Susie's Prayer -- The Stolen Orange -- Wee Janet's Problem -- Bertha's Grandmother -- Putting Off Till To-morrow -- Nothing Finished -- What's The Use -- Susy Diller's Christmas Feast -- The Barn That Blossomed -- I Shall Not Want -- How Dorothy Helped the Angel -- One Girl's Influence -- Two Kinds of Service -- Duty and Pleasure -- The Dangerous Door -- The Golden Windows -- Trust Always: Never Fret -- The New Life -- The Impossible Yesterday -- A Child's Puzzle -- How She Showed She Was Sorry.2004-08-06
Notes on Life and LettersConrad, Joseph, 1857-1924enPart I-Letters: Books-1905 -- Henry James-an appreciation-1905 -- Alphonse Daudet-1898 -- Guy de Maupassant-1904 -- Anatole France-1904 -- Turgenev-1917 -- Stephen Crane-a note without dates-1919 -- Tales of the sea-1898 -- An observer in Malaya-1898 -- A happy wanderer-1910 -- The life beyond-1910 -- The ascending effort-1910 -- The censor of plays-an appreciation-1907 -- Part II-Life: Autocracy and war-1905 -- The crime of partion-1919 -- A note on the Polish problem-1916 -- Poland revisited-1915 -- First news-1918 -- "Well done"-1918 -- Tradition-1918 -- Confidence-1919 -- Flight-1917 -- Some reflections on the loss of the Titanic-1912 -- Certain aspects of the admirable inquiry-1912 -- Protection of ocean liners-1914 -- A friendly place.1997-12-01




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