Contents: CONTENTS THE PREFACE. CHAP. I. Of the Nature of the Barley-Corn, and of the proper Soils and Manures for the Improvement thereof . CHAP. II. Of making Malts. CHAP. III. To know good from bad Malts. CHAP. IV. Of the Nature and Use of Pale, Amber and Brown Malts. CHAP. V. Of the Nature of several Waters and their use in Brewing. And first of Well-waters . CHAP. VI. Of Grinding Malts. CHAP. VII. Of Brewing in general . CHAP. VIII....

In The Romance of Lust, well-endowed narrator Charlie Roberts recounts the varied and prolific Victorian-era sexual experiences of his youth. Still considered scandalous by modern standards, the novel discusses subjects considered to be completely taboo at the time of its publication in the 1870s, including incest, masturbation, and homosexuality. Like many similar works of erotic fiction, The Romance of Lust was banned for a period of time. HarperPerennial...

This is a Project Guttenberg edition released in 2006. *Punky Dunk and the Mouse* is a charming children's story about a curious little kitten named Punky Dunk who encounters a clever mouse. The tale follows their playful interaction, teaching young readers lessons about curiosity, caution, and kindness. With rhythmic text and engaging illustrations, this early 20th-century book captivates children while delivering a gentle moral about understanding...

This is a Project Gutenberg edition released in 2005. Mother Stories from the New Testament (1906), published by the Henry Altemus Company, is a collection of simplified Bible stories designed for children. It retells key events from the New Testament, focusing on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. The stories emphasize moral lessons such as kindness, faith, and forgiveness. Illustrated with engaging images, the book aims to make biblical teachings...

This is a Project Gutenberg edition released in 2004. *The Forest of Vazon: A Guernsey Legend of the Eighth Century* is a romantic and mythical tale set on the island of Guernsey. Attributed to an anonymous author, the story blends local folklore with historical fantasy, recounting the tale of a cursed forest, divine intervention, and moral redemption. Rich in atmosphere and legend, it captures the mystical spirit of early medieval Guernsey and reflects...

CONTENTS. PREFACE. I. The Sower II. The Tares and the Wheat III. The Unmerciful Servant IV. The Good Samaritan V. The Rich Fool VI. The Lost Sheep VII. The Barren Fig Tree VIII. The Unjust Judge IX. The Pharisee and the Publican X. The Rich Man and Lazarus XI. The Prodigal Son XII. The Ten Virgins XIII. The Judgement XIV. CONCLUSION.

Includes two traditional rhymes, illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.

A playful Christmas poem for children

This is a Project Gutenberg edition released in 2008. Live to be Useful; or, The Story of Annie Lee and Her Irish Nurse, written anonymously in 1913, is a moralistic tale emphasizing the virtues of kindness, diligence, and selflessness. The story follows young Annie Lee and her devoted Irish nurse, highlighting their bond and the life lessons they learn together. The narrative aims to inspire readers to lead lives of purpose and usefulness, reflecting...