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...giving until the last minute--not so much that there may be a possible chance of escape from the demand, but rather because the American loves a whirl-wind finish in charities as well as sports. We too, being American, recognize the fact and condemn the theory, and so wer run this little summons to prod our readers on to extreme geneorsity today. Give, because it is today, if for no today reason. This si your last chance, and it you are ind oubt as to the good which will be done with this money, give anyway and we shall...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE LAST DAY. | 9/29/1917 | See Source »

...exhausted they lived on seal, walrus and bear meat, when they could get it. The account of teh months these two hardy men spent in the polar regions is most thrilling. When a dog died or fell by the way, he was served as food for the survivous. Nor wer the chances of death by starvation the only perils to face. As a little side issue of the story, Nansen relates that on one occasion, as he was hauling his kayak up to the edge of an ice-floe he heard a noise behind him and turning saw his companion...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FARTHEST NORTH. | 3/30/1897 | See Source »

...woode, and layde him on hys back, and went up al the stayrs into the galary, and dyd caste downe the asse with al the woode into the chimney, and the asse's fete upward, whereof the Earl of Foix had great joye, and so had all they that wer ther, and had mervele of his strength...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Modern vs. Ancient Athletes. | 4/27/1887 | See Source »

...Professor, "Ah! bosh! Professor!"; wurde in daszweite Stock-werk geschickt, "was placed in the second position," "was sent on the second errand," "would go the second of next month," "had departed on the second steamer," "intended to wait on the second step," and "happened to be the next substitute;" Wer staubt hier im Zimmer ab? "Who stops here in the summer?"; sie hatte sich verrathen, "she was married;" er streckte die Linke nach den Briefen aus, "he placed his left hand against her cheek," and "he stuck the stamp on the letter;" sie zog sofort eines der Bucher hervor...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: German-English. | 2/6/1886 | See Source »

Respectfully submitted to German 6: "Wer hat die grosste Hand, Schiller oder Geothe?" Goethe, freilich." "Und warum:" "Weil Schiller's 'Handschuh' geht nicht ueber Goethe's 'Faust...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FACT AND RUMOR. | 2/18/1882 | See Source »

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