Books with title St. Nicholas, Vol. 40

Excerpt from St. Nicholas, Vol. 5King Richard II. Of England, who was a widower about thirty years old, was urged to marry again; and, instead of selecting a wife near his own age, his choice fell upon little Princess Isabella.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from St. Nicholas, Vol. 18Brave Little Sailors of the Air - That Unfortunate Grasshopper Flies Do Sometimes Die - What IS This (illustrated) An Answer Requested, 482.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from St. Nicholas, Vol. 40The Sisters, from a painting by Lydia Field Emmet, facing page 3: Ring a Ring 0' Roses, painted by Arthur Rackham, facing page 97 The Man in the Wilderness, painted by Arthur Rackham, facing page 193 Sir Roger de Coverley, from a painting by Fred Morgan, facing page 291 Portrait of a Child, from a painting by Lydia Field Emmet, facing page 387 - Jack and Jill, painted by Arthur Rackham, lacing page 481.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from St. Nicholas, Vol. 5King Richard II. Of England, who was a widower about thirty years old, was urged to marry again; and, instead of selecting a wife near his own age, his choice fell upon little Princess Isabella.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from St. Nicholas, Vol. 16And above that still encampment Droops the banner of the pine.Never clang of lifted weapon, Oath, nor jest, nor haughty boast, Never song Of martial measure Breaks the stillness of the host.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Excerpt from St. Nicholas, Vol. 40The Sisters, from a painting by Lydia Field Emmet, facing page 3: Ring a Ring 0' Roses, painted by Arthur Rackham, facing page 97 The Man in the Wilderness, painted by Arthur Rackham, facing page 193 Sir Roger de Coverley, from a painting by Fred Morgan, facing page 291 Portrait of a Child, from a painting by Lydia Field Emmet, facing page 387 - Jack and Jill, painted by Arthur Rackham, lacing page 481.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 edition. Excerpt: ...but fairly accurate map which he held in his hand. As yet there was hardly a house within two or three blocks on either side; and in one of the adjoining blocks also, below the street-level, it was not difiicult to trace the course of the brook, partly by the stones and partly by the stumps of the broken willows which had lined its banks here and there. The outline of the pool below the stepping-stones was less easy to make out, but at last Mr. Rapallo and Tom were able to identify its limits to their satisfaction. "Where do you think the deep part of the pool was?" asked Uncle Dick. "Here," said Tom, as he pointed to a stone which projected a little from the edge of the peninsula of filled land. " I think that is the tip ofa tall rock marked in the map; and if it is, then the deep part of the pool was just behind that." "That is to say," his uncle rejoined, "if the body of Jeffrey Kerr is here at all, it is buried somewhere near the base of that stone? " " Yes," Tom answered; " don't you think so P " " I think your enthusiasm is catching," Uncle Dick replied; "and now I am here on the spot, I begin to believe that the stolen gold is down there somewhere, almost under our feet. By the way, how far down do you suppose it is P " "I 've been thinking about that," Tom retumed, "and I believe that the skeleton must be several feet below the level of the bottom of the old pool, as it is now---perhaps only a foot or so, and perhaps three or four." "And the part of the pool near the rock there is buried under at least ten feet of dirt, ashes, and all sorts of builder's rubbish. It won't be...