title | creator | language | description | tableOfContents | contributor | subject | created |
The Expansion of Europe
The Culmination of Modern History | Muir, Ramsay, 1872-1941 | en | | | | Colonization -- History; World politics; Europe -- History -- 1492- | 2003-08-01 |
Reminiscences of Scottish Life and Character | Ramsay, Edward Bannerman, 1793-1872 | en | | | | | 2004-06-01 |
Allan Ramsay
Famous Scots Series | Smeaton, William Henry Oliphant, 1856-1914 | en | | | | | 2010-06-01 |
Told in the Coffee House
Turkish Tales | | en | | How the Hodja saved Allah -- Better is the folly of woman than the wisdom of man -- The Hanoum and the unjust Cadi -- What happended to Hadji, a merchant of the Bezestan -- How the junkman travelled to find treasure in his own yard -- How Chapkin Halid became chief detective -- How cobbler Ahmet became the chief astrologer -- The wise son of Ali Pasha -- The merciful Khan -- King Kara-Kush of Bithynia -- The prayer rug and the dishonest steward -- The goose, the eye, the daughter and the arm -- The forty wise men -- How the priest knew that it would snow -- Who was the thirteenth son? -- Paradise sold by the yard -- Jew turned Turk -- The metamorphosis -- The Calif Omar -- Kalaidji Avram of Balata -- How Mehmet Ali Pasha of Egypt administered justice -- How the farmer learned to cure his wife, a Turkish Aesop -- The language of birds -- The swallow's advice -- We know not what the dawn may bring forth -- Old men made young -- The bribe -- How the Devil lost his wager -- The effects of Raki. | | Tales -- Turkey; Folklore -- Turkey | 2009-12-02 |