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Mosses from an Old Manse and other storiesHawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864enThe Birthmark -- Young Goodman Brown -- Rappaccini's Daughter -- Mrs. Bullfrog -- The Celestial Railroad -- The Procession of Life -- Feathertop: A Moralized Legend -- Egotism; or, The Bosom Serpent -- Drowne's Wooden Image -- Roger Malvin's Burial -- The Artist of the BeautifulShort stories; New England -- Social life and customs -- Fiction1996-04-01
Half-hours with the Telescope Being a Popular Guide to the Use of the Telescope as a Means of Amusement and Instruction.Proctor, Richard A. (Richard Anthony), 1837-1888enPreface: The object which the Author and Publisher of this little work have proposed to themselves, has been the production, at a moderate price, of a useful and reliable guide to the amateur telescopist. Among the celestial phenomena described or fChapter I. A Half-Hour on the Structure of the Telescope Chapter II. A Half-Hour with Orion, Lepus, Taurus, etc. Chapter III. A Half-Hour with Lyra, Hercules, Corvus, Crater, etc. Chapter IV. A Half-Hour with Bootes, Scorpio, Ophiuchus, etc. Chapter V. A Half-Hour with Andromeda, Cygnus, etc. Chapter VI. Half-Hours with the Planets Chapter VII. Half-Hours with the Sun and MoonAstronomy; Telescopes2005-09-28
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




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