Lee at Appomattox, and other papers,

Lee at Appomattox.--The treaty of Washington: before and after.--The British "change of heart".--An undeveloped function.--A plea for military history.--"Shall Cromwell have a statur?"

When Mr. Pickwick went fishing,

"First edition, November. 1924."

Diesel engines;

Mode of access: Internet.

Three Phi beta kappa addresses: A college fetich, 1883; "Shall Cromwell have a statue!" 1902; Some modern college tendencies, 1906.

"Reverting to my text--'Shall Cromwell have a statue' ... I ... ask ... 'Shall Robert E. Lee have a statue'?"--p. 54.

In Dickens's London /

Mode of access: Internet.

The Panama Canal Zone: an epochal event in sanitation

An account of events of the Panama Canal Zone in 1911 by the author, C.F. Adams. (38 page document)

“The new Cagliostro”: Onofroff, Rubén Darío and his story "La esfinge"

The article retraces the career of the famous hypnotist Onofroff and particularly his visit to Buenos Aires, where his activity, in 1895, provoked many discussions and some public embarrassment. In this context Darío, using a pseudonym, published his crónica “La esfinge”. We reproduce “La esfinge”, transcribing the original text of La Nación, with annotations identifying the literary and theosophical sources Darío used when he wrote it.