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The Indian Fairy Book From the Original LegendsMathews, Cornelius, 1817-1889enThe Celestial Sisters -- The Boy who Set a Snare for the Sun -- Strong Desire and the Red Sorcerer -- The Wonderful Exploits of Grasshopper -- The Two Jeebi -- Osseo, the Son of the Evening Star -- Gray Eagle and his Five Brothers -- The Toad-Woman -- The Origin of the Robin -- White Feather and the Six Giants -- Sheem, the Forsaken Boy -- The Magic Bundle -- The Red Swan -- The Man with his Leg Tied Up -- The Little Spirit or Boy-Man -- The Enchanted Moccasins -- He of the Little Shell -- Manabozho, the Mischief-Maker -- Leelinau, the Lost Daughter -- The Winter Spirit and his Visitor -- the Fire-Plume -- Weendigoes and the Bone-Dwarf -- The Bird Lover -- Bokwewa the Humpback -- The Crane that Crossed the River -- Wunzh, the Father of Indian Corn.McLenan, John, 1827-1866 [Illustrator]2007-08-05
Creatures of the Night A Book of Wild Life in Western BritainRees, Alfred Wellesley, 1872-1917enThe otter: I. The holt among the alders. II. The pool beneath the farmstead. III. The gorge of Alltycafn. The water-vole: I. Our village hounds. II. The burrow in the river bank. III. Wild hunting. IV. Saved by an enemy. V. The courage of fear. The field-vole: I. Hidden pathways in the grass. II. The valley of Olwen. III. A barren hillside. The fox: I. The last hunt. II. A new home. III. The cub and the polecat. IV. A cry of the night. The brown hare: I. The upland cornfield. II. March madness. III. The chase. The badger: I. A woodland solitude. II. Home discipline. III. Fear of the trap. IV. The winter "oven." V. Hillside trails. The hedgehog: I. A vagabond hunter. II. An experience in snake-killing. Night in the woods: I. Haunts of the badger and the fox. II. The Crag of Vortigern.Animal behavior; Animals -- Anecdotes2009-07-08
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
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 23, February, 1873VariousenILLUSTRATIONS SEARCHING FOR THE QUININE-PLANT IN PERU. Concluding Paper. A GLANCE AT THE SITE AND ANTIQUITIES OF ATHENS By J.L.T. PHILLIPS. COMMONPLACE By CONSTANCE FENIMORE WOOLSON. PROBATIONER LEONHARD; OR, THREE NIGHTS IN THE HAPPY VALLEY By CAROLINE CHESEBRO. Chapter IV.—The Test—With Mental Reservations. Chapter V.—Sister Benigna. Chapter VI.—The Men Of Spenersberg. Chapter VII.—The Book. CHAPTER VIII.—Conference Meeting. CHAPTER IX.—Will The Architect Have Employment? COUNTRY-HOUSE LIFE IN ENGLAND By REGINALD WYNFORD. THE FOREST OF ARDEN By ITA ANIOL PROKOP. JACK, THE REGULAR By THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH. OBSERVATIONS AND ADVENTURES IN SUBMARINE DIVING By WILL WALLACE HARNEY. CONFIDENTIAL. GLIMPSES OF JOHN CHINAMAN By PRENTICE MULFORD. A WINTER REVERIE By MILLIE W. CARPENTER. "PASSPORTS, GENTLEMEN!" By A.H. OUR MONTHLY GOSSIP. The Cornwallis Family. Novelties In Ethnology. The Steam-whistle. Siamese News. Madison As A Temperance Man. LITERATURE OF THE DAY. Books Received.2004-10-05
Steep Trails California, Utah, Nevada, Washington, Oregon, the Grand CanyonMuir, John, 1838-1914enWild wool -- A geologist's winter walk -- Summer days at Mount Shasta -- A perilous night on Shasta's summit -- Shasta rambles and Modoc memories -- The city of the Saints -- A great storm in Utah -- Bathing in Salt Lake-- Mormon lilies -- The San Gabriel Valley -- The San Gabriel Mountains -- Nevada farms -- Nevada forests -- Nevada's timber belt -- Glacial phenomena in Nevada -- Nevada's dead towns -- Puget Sound -- The forests of Washington --People and towns of Puget Sound -- An ascent of Mount Rainier -- The physical and climatic characteristics of Oregon -- The forests of Oregon and their inhabitants -- The rivers of Oregon -- The Grand Canyon of the Colorado.Badè, William Frederic, 1871-1936 [Editor]West (U.S.) -- Description and travel; Shasta, Mount (Calif. : Mountain); Forests and forestry -- West (U.S.)1995-09-01
The Wit and Humor of America, Volume VII. (of X.)VariousenAlphabet of Celebrities, by Herford -- Assault and Battery, by Baldwin -- The Associated Widows, by Roof -- Bill Nations, by Arp -- The Brakeman at Church, by Burdette -- Breitmann and the Turners, by Leland -- By Bay and Sea, by Bangs -- The Camp-Meeting, by Hall -- The Critic, by Lampton -- A Cupid, A Crook, by Townsend -- The Dubious Future, by Nye -- An Educational Project, by Greene -- Fable, by Emerson -- The Goat, by Munkittrick -- The Happy Land, by Batchelder -- He and She, by Ironquill -- Holly Song, by Scollard -- How Mr. Terrapin Lost His Beard, by Culbertson -- How Mr. Terrapin Lost His Plumage and Whistle, by Culbertson -- In Defense of an Offering, by Ford -- It is Time to Begin to Conclude, by Laidlaw -- Jack Balcomb's Pleasant Ways, by Nicholson -- The Lost Inventor, by Irwin -- Margins, by Burdette -- My Cigarette, by Lummis -- Nonsense Verses, by Burgess -- Notary of Perigueux, by Longfellow -- Nothin' Done, by Stinson -- Omar in the Klondyke, by Sutherland -- The Prayer of Cyrus Brown, by Foss -- A Rhyme for Christmas, by Challing -- The Siege of Djklxprwbz, by Ironquill -- The Skeleton in the Closet, by Hale -- Songs Without Words, by Burdette -- Talk, by Paul -- Triolets -- Two Cases of Grip, by Quad -- Utah, by Field -- The Wicked Zebra, by Batchelder -- Winter Fancy, by Munkittrick -- What She Said About It, by Paul -- The Woman-Hater Reformed, by Greene -- Women and Bargains, by Allen.Wilder, Marshall Pinckney, 1859-1915 [Editor]American wit and humor; American literature -- Humor2006-09-18




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