The first, the last—the only King the Americans ever had, was dead. It was the 13th day of August, in the year 1676. The human emotions of the Puritan people of Massachusetts tugged at the shackles of a long repression and broke them asunder, in the seemly town of Plymouth. King Philip, the...
Out of the Future emerge the Robot andTharn—while James Kelvin fights themblindly, knowing not friend from foe!
Reader; stay a moment. A word with you before you begin to sample this book. We will tell you some things in advance, which may help you to decide whether it is worth while to read any further.
Er was eens een reiziger; hij was vijf en veertig jaar, en vijf en twintig jaar was het geleden, dat hij voor het eerst de wereld introk. Toen kwam hij pas van de hoogeschool en wist absoluut niets meer dan hetgeen hij had geleerd. Op zekeren dag had de rector hem gevraagd:
It was a perfect June morning, not a breath stirring, and the sun fairly baking down till the whole air was full of the hot resinous scent of pine-needles; but, warm as it was, I was shivering as I lay out on the tip of a larch-bough and looked down. I was not giddy—a squirrel never is.
Late in the Twentieth Century Man, for the first time, burst through the invisible barrier that had always kept him chained to his planet. A new and almost uncharted ocean lay before him, its vastness illimitable, its mysteries as yet unexplored. Magellan, Columbus, Leif Ericsson—these...
Once upon a time two little puppies were born on the very same day. Of course that made them twins! One day when they were quite small, Jimmy’s father brought them home in a big basket.
It was dark, though not too dark for the mouse to see his surroundings. It was hungry, and it was beginning to understand that of the many places occupied by man, this was one place where man left nothing that could be eaten. This evening, however, the situation was changed. There was a faint...
Thankfully I don’t have to worry too much about anything the mighty Google does, infact Google could close tomorrow and it would have very little impact on the amount of traffic I receive.That’s because I have learned tons of traffic generation methods that bring in thousands of visitors to my...
In these days everybody is writing his memories. Disappointed politicians decline to be forgotten. Successful and unsuccessful generals refuse to be neglected. People of all sorts and conditions insist on being heard. The most intimate affairs of a life are laid bare in order to arrest public...