... HEROES OF UNKNOWN SEAS AND SAVAGE LANDS By J. W. BUEL, Author of "The Beautiful Story," "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russ... ..." "The Story of Man," "The Living World," "Russia and Siberia," etc. A RECORD OF THE FINDING OF ALL LANDS And Descriptions of the First Visits Made ... ...earliest navigators -- Evolution of the ship -- Discoveries of the ancients -- Islands of the long ago -- Changes in the earth's surface -- Commerce o... ...especting the earth's shape -- Teachings of the great philosophers -- Fabulous islands of the Atlantic -- The Viking navigators -- Overrunning Europe,... ...-- The first white baby in the New World -- The Dighton writing rock -- Church records respecting the discovery of America -- Killing of the first pri... ...istory, like nations, has its periods of existence; as peoples disappear so do records, and a new cycle in human affairs begins. In the years to come... ...a ship the name of which begins with a letter S or 0, for he can recall a long list of vessels whose names began with these unlucky letters, and every... ...ave pushed the old sailor into the background; the world has no longer time to listen to his stories; the steam engine does his work, heaves his ancho... ...aten the destruction of the stoutest vessel. Infested throughout its length by caymans (alligators), the upsetting of a canoe is al most equivalent to...

...Thrilling narratives of voyages, discoveries, adventures, battles, darings and sufferings of the heroic characters, bold explorers and dauntless spirits who have made ocean history and established christian supremacy over the most savage lands of...

...The Rolling Stone of History. -- Surprising revelations -- Ancient Cities that are now no more -- Effects of Cataclysms upon the human race -- The rise and fall of nations -- Cave dwellers who became masters of the world -- The first boats -- ...

... write to: palma@unet.com.mk or to vaknin@link.com.mk Visit the Author Archive of Dr. Sam Vaknin in "Central Europe Review": http://www.ce-revi... ...et http://samvak.tripod.com/after.html Created by: LIDIJA RANGELOVSKA REPUBLIC OF MACEDONIA C O N T E N T S I. Economics - Psychology's Neg... ...Press International (UPI) The Wall Street Journal has recently published an elegiac list: "Twenty years ago, cable television was dominated by a pa... ...ed by their insured clients and located in tax friendly climes such as Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Barbados, Ireland, and in the USA: Vermont, Colo... ...heir insured clients and located in tax friendly climes such as Bermuda, the Cayman Islands, Barbados, Ireland, and in the USA: Vermont, Colorado, a... ... was introduced illegally where manufacturers insisted on rigid, rich-world, price lists. Piracy of intellectual property, for instance, is a form... ...es that entrepreneurs assume the risks associated with publishing books, recording records, and inventing only because - and where - the rights to ... ...ices, clear ownership structure, available track record and historical performance records – are sine qua non in today's financing world. 5. From... ...to feel and behave as distinct, autonomous units. The perception of individuals as islands replaced the former perception of humans as cells in an ...

Critical analysis of the foundations and tenets of capitalism and of the dismal science - economics.

...es Publication Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas de Quincey is a publication of the Pennsylvania State Univer- sity. This Portable Document file is furn... ...sity. This Portable Document file is furnished free and without any charge of any kind. Any person using this document file, for any purpose, and in a... ...d heard Cethegus under his bed. It would have been truly diverting to have listened to him; and satis- fied I am, gentlemen, that he would have prefer... ...ted love of peace and harmony, worthy of an old man and a philosopher. But listen—“For a while he was not com- posed, but related it once or twice as ... ...and a noon-day prosperity, both personal and public, that rang through the records of his people, and became a byeword amongst his posterity for a tho... ...; the angel of Meditation on the right hand, that must cleanse these lying records with fire, even as of old the drap- eries of asbestos were cleansed... ...n out of three; Joanna for one man out of three hundred. Happy Lady of the islands and the orient!—she can go astray in her choice only by one half; t... ...rannuated. Mr. Waterton tells me that the crocodile does not change—that a cayman, in fact, or an alligator, is just as good for riding upon as he was... ...ess of floral beauty was hidden, or was suddenly revealed, upon the tropic islands, through which the pinnace moved. And upon her deck what a bevy of ...

...Excerpt: From my boyish days I had always felt a great perplexity on one point in Macbeth. It was this: the knocking at the gate, which succeeds to the murder of Duncan, produced to my feelings an effect for which I never could account. The effect was, that it reflected back upon the murder a peculiar a...

...Contents On the Knocking at the Gate, in Macbeth....................................................4 On Murder, Considered as One of the Fine Arts .........................................9 LECTURE....................................................................