In Eccentricities of the Animal Creation
The author has written chapters about various oddities of the animal kingdom, focusing on creatures from the bookworm to the rhinoceros and …
In The Unwritten Literature of the Hopi
“By a brief survey of present day Hopi culture and an examination into the myths and traditions constituting the unwritten literature of thi…
In A Chapter on Birds
A short book about birds that are rare in England, but may visit from time to time.
In Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War
"Battle-Pieces and Aspects of the War" is the first book of poems by the American author Herman Melville. Published in 1866, the v…
In The Complete Bachelor
This volume was written by the author to help people with proper etiquette for certain social dilemma issues.i.e. male manners while being s…
In Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891
The Scientific American may be the oldest continuously published periodical in the United States, having launched its first publication in 1…
In The Prisoner of Chillon
Lord Byron visited the Castle of Chillon on Lake Geneva in Switzerland in 1816 and was intrigued by the legend of Francis Bonnivard who was …
In Shadowland: October, 1919
Shadowland was an American monthly magazine about art, dance, and film published from 1919 to 1923 before being absorbed by Motion Picture C…
In Poems
John Buchan was a Scottish writer, poet and diplomat who became Governer General of Canada. Best known for his novels (The Thirty-Nine Steps…
In 10 Cakes Husbands Like Best: From Spry's Recipe Round-up
Cakes and more cakes! All of these ten recipes promote the use of Homogenized Spry Shortening. From Chocolate Rapture Cake to Hawaiian Lei…
In Poems of American Patriotism
This book is a collection of patriotic poems by many authors. - Summary by Hannah Shaver
