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The Siamese Cat is a charming tale of adventure and friendship in Siam (now Thailand). The story follows the exploits of two young Americans who adopt a Siamese cat and embark on a journey through the exotic and picturesque country. Along the way, they encounter a colorful cast of characters and learn about the customs and culture of their new home. This book is a delight for cat lovers and armchair travelers alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Journey to the heart of rural Maine with this gripping tale of mystery and suspense. When a body is discovered in the woods, local residents must confront their darkest fears to uncover the truth about what happened to the victim.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This is a historical novel based on the life of William Jones, an 18th-century scholar and polymath who was one of the founders of the Royal Asiatic Society. Rideout explores Jones's contributions to the study of language, literature, and culture in India and Europe, and brings to life the vibrant intellectual scene of his time. Fans of historical fiction and readers interested in intellectual history will enjoy this book.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

It was "about first-drink time," as the captain of the Tsuen-Chau, bound for Shanghai and Japan ports, observed to his friend Cesare Domenico, a good British subject born at Malta. They sat on the coolest corner in Port Said, their table commanding both the cross-way of Chareh Sultan el Osman, and the short, glaring vista of desert dust and starved young acacias which led to the black hulks of shipping in the Canal. From the Bar la Poste came orchestral strains--"Ai nostri monti"--performed by a piano indoors and two violins on the pavement.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ White Tiger Henry Milner Rideout null George Varian Duffield & Company, 1915

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Henry Milner Rideout (1877-1927) was a native of Calais, Maine. Author of sixteen novels, twenty-three short stories and novellas, and a biographical memoir, he also was editor of one college textbook, as well as co-editor of three others. Many of his stories appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.Rideout's father, a miller and road contractor, died when Rideout was twelve. Rideout's elder brother, who managed a bank in California, became the support of the family. At school, Rideout's ability caught the attention of his English teacher, Laura Burns, who was a cousin of the distinguished Harvard professor of English, Charles Townsend Copeland. She and Copeland motivated a group of Calais townspeople to lend Rideout the wherewithal to enter Harvard in 1895, where he was the first in his family to attend college.

Henry Milner Rideout (1877-1927) was a native of Calais, Maine. Author of sixteen novels, twenty-three short stories and novellas, and a biographical memoir, he also was editor of one college textbook, as well as co-editor of three others. Many of his stories appeared in The Saturday Evening Post.Rideout's father, a miller and road contractor, died when Rideout was twelve. Rideout's elder brother, who managed a bank in California, became the support of the family. At school, Rideout's ability caught the attention of his English teacher, Laura Burns, who was a cousin of the distinguished Harvard professor of English, Charles Townsend Copeland.

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to ensure edition identification: ++++ The Foot-path Way Henry Milner Rideout Duffield and Company, 1920

The Far Cry is a novel written by Henry Milner Rideout and first published in 1916. The story is set in the early 20th century and follows the adventures of a young American man named John Geste, who travels to the remote regions of British India to join his brothers in a diamond-mining operation. However, upon his arrival, John discovers that his brothers have become embroiled in a dangerous conflict with the local tribes and are being held captive. Determined to rescue his brothers, John sets out on a perilous journey through the rugged terrain of the Indian wilderness. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a beautiful British woman named Helena, who becomes his ally and confidante. Together, they navigate the treacherous landscape and face numerous challenges, including hostile tribes, dangerous wildlife, and treacherous terrain. As John and Helena draw closer to their goal, they must also confront their own feelings for each other and grapple with the complex social and political issues of colonial India. Ultimately, The Far Cry is a thrilling adventure story that explores the themes of courage, loyalty, and the struggle for survival in a hostile environment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Beached Keels is a novel written by Henry Milner Rideout and first published in 1906. The story revolves around a young man named David Marsh, who inherits a shipyard in a small coastal town in New England. David is determined to revive the business and make it profitable again, but he faces numerous challenges along the way. One of the main obstacles David encounters is the fierce competition from a rival shipyard owned by a wealthy businessman. David also struggles to gain the trust and respect of the local community, who are wary of outsiders and suspicious of his intentions. As David works tirelessly to restore the shipyard's fortunes, he becomes embroiled in a love triangle with two women - the beautiful and wealthy daughter of his rival, and a kind-hearted local girl who has captured his heart. Beached Keels is a classic tale of ambition, love, and rivalry set against the backdrop of a picturesque coastal town. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in New England at the turn of the 20th century, and explores timeless themes of perseverance, loyalty, and the pursuit of success.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Dragon's Blood is a thrilling adventure novel by Henry Milner Rideout. The story follows a young boy named Peter who discovers a mysterious potion that gives him the power to communicate with animals. With the help of his newfound ability, Peter embarks on a dangerous mission to save his village from a terrifying dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside. Along the way, he encounters a host of magical creatures and faces countless obstacles, but with his courage and determination, he is able to overcome them all. Dragon's Blood is a classic tale of heroism, friendship, and the power of the human spirit. With its vivid descriptions and engaging characters, this book is sure to captivate readers of all ages.The man did not answer, or look up, or remove his varnished hat. Still downcast and hang-dog, he sidled along the verge of the shadow, snatched from the table the paper and a pencil, and choosing the darkest part of the wall, began to write. The lamp stood between him and the company: Heywood alone saw--and with a shock of amazement--that he did not print vertically as with a brush, but scrawled horizontally. He tossed back the paper, and dodged once more into the gloom.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Key of the Fields and Boldero is a novel written by Henry Milner Rideout and published in 1918. The story is set in the early 19th century and revolves around the lives of two families, the Fields and the Bolderos, who are neighbors living in a small town in New England. The Fields are a wealthy family who own a large estate and are respected members of the community. The Bolderos, on the other hand, are poor farmers who struggle to make ends meet. Despite their differences, the two families have a long-standing friendship that is put to the test when a mysterious stranger arrives in town with a key that unlocks a hidden treasure.As the story unfolds, secrets are revealed, and the true character of the townspeople is exposed. The novel explores themes of greed, loyalty, and the power of money. It also highlights the importance of friendship and the value of community in times of hardship.Overall, The Key of the Fields and Boldero is a captivating tale of love, loss, and redemption that will keep readers engaged from beginning to end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Dragon's Blood is a novel written by Henry Milner Rideout and originally published in 1909. The story follows the adventures of a young American man named Robert Bruce, who travels to the remote island of Sakhalin in search of a rare and valuable substance known as dragon's blood. Along the way, he encounters a variety of colorful characters, including a Russian aristocrat, a Japanese geisha, and a group of Ainu people.As Robert delves deeper into his quest for dragon's blood, he becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue and danger. He must navigate treacherous terrain, confront dangerous wildlife, and outsmart ruthless competitors in order to obtain the valuable substance. Along the way, he also discovers the true nature of love and friendship, and learns valuable lessons about the importance of loyalty and perseverance.Dragon's Blood is a thrilling adventure story that combines elements of romance, mystery, and suspense. It offers a vivid portrayal of life in turn-of-the-century Asia, and explores themes of cultural difference, greed, and the search for meaning and purpose in life. With its richly drawn characters and gripping plot, Dragon's Blood is a timeless classic that continues to captivate readers today.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.