Books published by publisher The Perfect Library

Children of Our TownCarolyn Wells, american author and poet (1862-1942)This ebook presents «Children of Our Town», from Carolyn Wells. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.Table of Contents-01- About this book-02- FLYING KITES-03- BOATS ON THE LAKE-04- AT CONEY ISLAND-05- IN CENTRAL PARK-06- THE FIRST OF APRIL-07- PLEBEIAN-08- PATRICIAN-09- QUARRELSOMENESS-10- THE ETERNAL FEMININE-11- WISTFULNESS-12- KINDNESS TO ANIMALS-13- A COLD DAY-14- SKATES-15- THE EXCURSION BOAT-16- EVOLUTIONARY FAME-17- PIETY-18- WEALTH-19- THE SKIPPING ROPE-20- MUSIC'S MIGHT-21- A BALL GAME-22- THE RIVAL QUEENS-23- LITTLE MOTHERS-24- OTHER LITTLE MOTHERS-25- FOURTH OF JULY-26- THANKSGIVING DAY-27- ICE CREAM

The Sorrows of BelgiumLeonid Andreyev, Russian playwright, novelist and short-story writer (1871 – 1919)This ebook presents «The Sorrows of Belgium», from Leonid Andreyev. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.Table of Contents- About This Book- Introduction- Characters- Scene I- Scene Ii- Scene Iii- Scene Iv- Scene V- Scene Vi

The Vital SparkNeil Munro, scottish journalist, newspaper editor, author and literary critic (1863-1930)This ebook presents «The Vital Spark», from Neil Munro. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.Table of Contents-01- About this book-02- PARA HANDY, MASTER MARINER-03- THE PRIZE CANARY-04- THE MALINGERER-05- WEE TEENY-06- THE MATE'S WIFE-07- PARA HANDY, POACHER-08- THE SEA COOK-09- LODGERS ON A HOUSE BOAT-10- A LOST MAN-11- HURRICANE JACK-12- PARA HANDY'S APPRENTICE-13- QUEER CARGOES-14- IN SEARCH OF A WIFE-15- PARA HANDY'S PIPER-16- THE SAILORS AND THE SALE-17- A NIGHT ALARM-18- A DESPERATE CHARACTER-19- THE TAR'S WEDDING-20- A STROKE OF LUCK-21- DOUGIE'S FAMILY-22- THE BAKER'S LITTLE WIDOW-23- THREE DRY DAYS-24- THE VALENTINE THAT MISSED FIRE-25- THE DISAPPOINTMENT OF ERCHIE'S NIECE-26- PARA HANDY'S WEDDING

19 works of Anne BradstreetAmerican poet (1612-1672)This ebook presents a collection of 19 works of Anne Bradstreet. A dynamic table of contents allows you to jump directly to the work selected.Table of Contents:- A Dialogue between Old England and New- A Letter to Her Husband, Absent upon Public Employment- Another II- Another- Before the Birth of One of Her Children- By Night when Others Soundly Slept- Contemplations- Deliverance from a Fit of Fainting- For Deliverance From A Fever- In Honour of that High and Mighty Princess, Queen Elizabeth- In Memory of My Dear Grandchild Elizabeth Bradstreet, Who Deceased August, 1665 Being a Year and a Half Old- In Reference to her Children, 23 June 1659- Of the Four Ages of Man- The Author To Her Book- The Prologue- To Her Father with Some Verses- To my Dear and Loving Husband- Upon Some Distemper of Body- Verses upon the Burning of our House

PoemsEdwin Arlington Robinson, american poet who won three Pulitzer Prizes for his work (1869-1935)This ebook presents «Poems», from Edwin Arlington Robinson. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.TABLE OF CONTENTS-01- ABOUT THIS BOOK-02- MR. FLOOD'S PARTY-03- RICHARD CORY-04- THE HOUSE ON THE HILL-05- THE VALLEY OF THE SHADOW

Perfect Sight Without GlassesWilliam Horatio Bates, American physician who practiced ophthalmology (1860-1931)This ebook presents «Perfect Sight Without Glasses», from William Horatio Bates. A dynamic table of contents enables to jump directly to the chapter selected.Table of Contents- About This Book- The Fundamental Principle- Preface- Introductory- Simultaneous Retinoscopy- Accommodation- The Truth About Accommodation As Demonstrated By Experiments On The Eye Muscles Of Animals- The Truth About Accommodation As Demonstrated By A Study Of Images Reflected From The Lens, Cornea, Iris And Sclera- The Truth About Accommodation As Demonstrated By Clinical Observations- The Variability Of The Refraction Of The Eye- What Glasses Do To Us- The Cause And Cure Of Errors Of Refraction- Strain- Central Fixation- Palming- Memory As An Aid To Vision- Imagination As An Aid To Vision- Shifting And Swinging- The Illusions Of Imperfect And Of Normal Sight- Illusions Of Color- Illusions Of Size- Illusions Of Form- Illusions Of Number- Illusions Of Location- Illusions Of Non-existent Objects- Illusions Of Complementary Colors- Illusions Op The Color Of The Sun- Blind Spots After Looking At The Sun- Illusions Of Twinkling Stars- Cause Of The Illusions Of Imperfect Sight- Illusions Of Normal Sight- Vision Under Adverse Conditions A Benefit To The Eyes- Optimums And Pessimums- The Relief Of Pain And Other Symptoms By The Aid Of The Memory- Presbyopia, Its Cause And Cure- Squint And Amblyopia, Their Cause- Squint And Amblyopia, Their Cure- Floating Specks, Their Cause And Cure- Home Treatment- Correspondence Treatment- The Prevention Of Myopia In Schools: Methods That Failed- The Prevention And Cure Of Myopia And Other Errors Of Refraction In Schools- The Story Of Emily- Mind And Vision- Normal Sight And The Relief Of Pain For Soldiers And Sailors- Letters From Patients- Army Officer Cures Himself- A Teacher's Experiences- A Mental Transition- Relief After Twenty Five Years- Seeking A Myopia Cure- Facts Versus Theories- Cured Without Personal Assistance- Reason And Authority