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The person and number of a verb are those modifications in which it agrees with its subject or nominative. In each number, there are three persons, and in each person, two numbers: thus, Singular. Plural. 1st per. I love, 1st per. We love, 2d per. Thou lovest, 2d per. You love, 3d per. He loves, 3d per. They love. Where the verb is varied, the second person singular is regularly formed by adding st or est to the first person, and the thir...

A few words to the reader are in order. In the first place, something like an apology is due for the free way in which the author has drawn upon the original work of many fellow-psychologists, without any mention of their names. This is practically unavoidable in a book intended for the beginner, but the reader may well be informed of the fact, and cautioned not to credit the content of the book to the writer of it. The author's task has bee...

A Christmas Posy is a wonderfully selected collection of beloved children's stories: "Grandmother Dear's" Old Watch My Pink Pet An Honest Little Man The Six Poor Little Princesses Basil's Violin The Missing Bon-bons Lost Rollo The Blue Dwarfs

With the steadily increasing cost of all staple foods the need of intelligent buying, cooking, and serving is greater than ever before: more money must be spent for food, or more consideration must be given to selecting and using it. For those who would continue to serve their households well, and whose allowance for food has not kept pace with prices, there is only one alternative, and that is, to use more of the cheaper foods, and to prepa...

If the style of the work be faulty, the reason-not the excuse-is that the style is innate, and not modelled upon anybody else's style. The language I have endeavoured to make as plain, homely, and vigorous as is the food advocated. If the criticisms on foreign cookery should offend the talented chef, I have the satisfaction of knowing that, as I have forsworn his works, he will be unable to retaliate with poison. And if the criticisms on t...

What would people do if they found her childhood toys lying in the street? Act selfishly? Miss Terry tossed each toy one by one to the snowy sidewalk in front of her house. But her heart is moved when she sees the Christmas Angel kicked aside. Remembering all the years it graced her family mantel, she rushes to rescue it. Back inside, the Christmas Angel comes to life, and reveals the actual destiny for each toy, and for Miss Terry, that...

Breakfast and Teas" is a companion book to that most interesting and helpful series of social works compiled by Paul Pierce, publisher of What To Eat, the National Food Magazine, and the world's authority on all problems pertaining to the drawing room and the table. The other books are "Dinners and Luncheons, " "Parties and Entertainments, " "Suppers, " and "Weddings and Wedding Celebrations." The contents of each olume are selected with e...

Let not the vanity of the cook induce you to forget the duty of a servant, which is, in the first place, to please his master: be particular, therefore, in enquiring what things please your employer. Many capital cooks will be found for great feasts and festivals, but very few for every-day service, because this is not "eye-service, " but the service of principle and duty. Few, indeed, there are who will take equal pains to make one delicate...

Christmas classics short stories are a collection of renowned Christmas tales which are admired throughout the world. Start reading to unlock the Christmas magic. Christmas is the most famous holiday of the year, and the word itself evokes images of Santa Claus, reindeer, snow, Christmas trees, egg nog and more. At the same time, it represents Christianity's most important event, the birth of the baby Jesus. Instantly, well known Chri...

Little Peter: A Christmas Morality for Children of any Age is the 1888 work of Lucas Malet, the pen name for Mary St Leger Kingsley, a Victorian Novelist. We are dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Peter, a believably sweet and innocent little child, has two friends, the stuffy Cincinnatus, and the bitter crippled hermit Jean Paqualin, who is hated in the small French village near ...

Recipes, ingredient information, and tips, make this the only cookbook you'll ever need to make innovative, stunning, and satisfying meals. The Ultimate Cookbook with Recipes for Beginners & Advanced Users Do you want to make an effortless progress in your kitchen regardless of the occasion? Do you want to save time cooking healthy meals on any budget? In this pressure cooker cookbook you will find: Simple and quick solutions as to...

George Bernard Shaw was an Irish playwright, socialist, and a co-founder of the London School of Economics. Although his first profitable writing was music and literary criticism, in which capacity he wrote many highly articulate pieces of journalism, his main talent was for drama. Over the course of his life he wrote more than 60 plays. Nearly all his plays address prevailing social problems, but each also includes a vein of comedy that m...

Two Christmas books by American author, educator, and clergyman Henry Van Dyke, including a short story, two essays, and two prayers for the season. 1. The Spirit of Christmas by Henry van Dyke is a beautiful story of the angel that foretells the birth of Christ to the other angels. Also, a short Christmas sermon of how to keep Christmas in your heart all the year. Two prayers at the end. Charming, beautifully written and recommended to ...

Sharing the secrets of creating the perfect pastries, candies, cookies, and chews, this delicious dessert cookbook combines the rustic charm of homemade sweets with the elegance of baking. With all new recipes, take your baking to the next level. The cutest confectionary cookbook you'll ever own. Self-taught baker and owner Cynthia T. Cupp shares baking recipes and secret formulas for favorite Miette treats in this scrumptious sweets cookb...

Of making many English grammars there is no end, nor should there be till theoretical scholarship and actual practice are more happily wedded. In this field much valuable work has already been accomplished, but it has been done largely by workers accustomed to take the scholar's point of view, and their writings are addressed rather to trained minds than to immature learners. To find an advanced grammar unencumbered with hard words, abstruse...

Write short stories with confidence after reading How to Write Winning Short Stories, a great guide for anyone seeking writing tips, help with writing fiction (especially short fiction), and insider tips for winning writing contests. This concise and practical guide includes developing a theme and premise, choosing a title, creating characters, crafting realistic dialogue, bringing the setting to life, working with structure, and editing. It...

Scientific Advertising" is a seminal book written by Claude C. Hopkins, a renowned advertising pioneer, and copywriter. First published in 1923, the book is considered a classic in the field of advertising and marketing. It is known for introducing the concept of data-driven, measurable advertising techniques, which significantly influenced the advertising industry and continues to be relevant in the digital marketing era. Key aspects of "...

In Greek mythology, Helen, better known as Helen of Sparta or Helen of Troy, was daughter of Zeus and Leda, wife of king Menelaus of Sparta and sister of Castor, Polydeuces and Clytemnestra. Her abduction by Paris brought about the Trojan War. Helen was described as having the face that launched a thousand ships. Helen or Helene is probably derived from the Greek word meaning "torch" or "corposant" or might be related to "selene" meaning "...

Today, "What would Jesus do?" is a question commonly posed by and among Christian believers. In this classic work of theology, author John R. Macduff poses a fascinating variation on this question: what -- and how -- did Jesus think? This volume is indispensable for anyone interested in delving deeper into Christian epistemology. "Let this mind be in you, which was also in Christ Jesus" Philippians 2:5 "Arm yourselves likewise with the s...

The Philosophical Quarterly is one of the most highly regarded and established academic journals in philosophy. In an age of increasing specialism, it remains committed to publishing high quality articles from leading international scholars across the range of philosophical study. The Philosophy of the Conditioned is a classic philosophy text about philosophies of John Stuart Mill and Sir William Hamilton. All consciousness must in the f...