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The Castle of Otranto

Horace Walpole

gh he had a quick eye for itsvanities. He had social wit, and liked to put it to small uses. But he ...

Plays of Gods and Men

Lord Dunsany

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A New Subspecies of Slider Turtle (Pseudemys scripta) from Coahuila, México

John M. Legler

o.Pseudemys scripta taylori new subspecies(Pls. 9-12, Figures 1 & 2)Holotype.—Univ. Kansas Mus...

Two New Moles (Genus Scalopus) from Mexico and Texas

Rollin H. Baker

ecies which may be named and described asfollows:Scalopus montanus new speciesType.—Male, adult, s...

Geographic Variation in the Pocket Gopher, Thomomys bottae, in Colorado

Phillip M. Youngman

arily in the Piñon-juniper,Ponderosa Pine, and Short Grass zones of Daubenmire (1943) but in somelo...

Birds, Illustrated by Color Photography, Vol. 2, No. 1

Various

d is now in use as a text book by hundreds of teachers, whohave expressed enthusiastic approval of t...

Noteworthy Mammals from Sinaloa, Mexico

Ticul Alvarez, J. Knox Jones, and M. Raymond Lee

in Sinaloa with the aim of acquiring materialssuitable for treating the entire mammalian fauna of t...

A Review of the Middle American Tree Frogs of the Genus Ptychohyla

William Edward Duellman

�Key to Adults315  Key to Tadpoles315  Ptychohyla euthysanota Group315    Ptychohyla euthysa...

A Synopsis of the North American Lagomorpha

E. Raymond Hall

ge for the publications of learned societiesand institutions, universities and libraries. For exchan...

The Winds of the World

Talbot Mundy

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The Lost Kafoozalum

Pauline Ashwell

ys ago and Resultsare not due for a two weeks.My friend B Laydon says this is yet another Test anyon...

Two Boys in Wyoming: A Tale of Adventure

Edward Sylvester Ellis

.""He was looking in the direction of the break in the canyon."TWO BOYS IN WYOMING.CHAPTER I.JACK AN...

Herbert Carter's Legacy; Or, the Inventor's Son

Jr. Horatio Alger

W TEMPLE CHAPTER XXIII -- TEMPLE THE TEMPTER CHAPTER XXIV -- JAMES IS SNUBBED CHAPTER XXV -- THE ...

The Cannibal Islands: Captain Cook's Adventure in the South Seas

R. M. Ballantyne

, and the wonderful discoveries that he made, were all owing to the sound brain, the patient perseve...

In Times of Peril: A Tale of India

G. A. Henty

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From Canal Boy to President; Or, the Boyhood and Manhood of James A. Garfield

Jr. Horatio Alger

s receivedthe approval of readers of mature age, it seemeda worthy effort to make the young also par...

Digging for Gold: Adventures in California

R. M. Ballantyne

urprise—for his uncle seldom addressed him on any subject,—answered promptly, “I’d like to b...

Joe the Hotel Boy; Or, Winning out by Pluck

Jr. Horatio Alger

T LAST. CHAPTER XXV. -- JOE VISITS CHICAGO. CHAPTER XXVI. -- HOW A SATCHEL DISAPPEARED. ...

Samantha at Saratoga

Marietta Holley

R XV. ADVENTURES AT VARIOUS SPRINGS CHAPTER XVI. AT A LAWN PARTY CHAPTER XVII. A TRIP TO SCHUYLERVIL...

Quaint Epitaphs

Various

ing on such odd researches was to satisfy afondness for freakish ingenuity, much less interest was f...

The Lighter Side of School Life

Ian Hay

HE MAN OF THE WORLD208NOTEThese sketches originally appeared in "Blackwood'sMagazine," to the propri...

Mr. Punch on Tour: The Humour of Travel at Home and Abroad

PUBLISHED BY ARRANGEMENT WITH THE PROPRIETORS OF "PUNCH"THE EDUCATIONAL BOOK CO. LTD.THE PUNCH LIBRA...

The Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England: A Tale of the Great Invasion

P. G. Wodehouse

THE GREAT BATTLE Chapter 10 THE TRIUMPH OF ENGLAND Chapter 11 ...

The Little Warrior

P. G. Wodehouse

�If, on the morning after, you can tackle a poached egg, you are allright. If not, not. And don’t ...

Seven Icelandic Short Stories

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The Wit and Humor of America, Volume IV. (of X.)

e729I Remember, I RememberPhœbe Cary652In a State of SinOwen Wister696Loafer and the Squire, ThePor...

Short Stories of Various Types

he author and his relation to the thought of his time, critical opinions of the work in question cho...

Subversive

Mack Reynolds

point."The other looked at him."That's why we can sell it forthree cents a cake, instead oftwenty-f...

Missing Link

Frank Herbert

The I-A section chief was dark-haired,gangling, with large headand big features. He stood in hiscust...

Spacehounds of IPC

E. E. Smith

WESSO CHAPTER I The IPV Arcturus Sets Out for MarsA narrow football of steel, the Interplanet...