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This spring was the most treasured possession of Kurt, since without him there could not have been a trout farm that gave him life. There was never a day when he did not inspect it, and it was very fashionable to keep a thermometer in it to see that the temperature does not change. He never knew a change of more than four degrees – from thirty-eight degrees to forty-two. When he picked up the thermometer,...

Set against a Florida background, this story tells of the adventures of Bill Picton and his young companions who trail a gang of moonshiners through the steaming, sluggish swamp-lands. Fitzgordon had never in his life before been in a tropical swamp, and the very first thing he did was to get both feet tangled in a coil of tough bamboo vine, and come down flat on his face on the wet black „muck.” The...

This charming, little-known fantasy by the author of „The Time Machine” and „The War of the Worlds” is also a sharply satirical look at the mores and moral of Edwardian England. During a family outing at the beach a family sees a young woman struggling further out in the water. It’s only when they „rescue” her that they see that she’s a mermaid. They quickly take her into the beach house, still unaware...

,,Emolienty w kosmetykach'' to skoncentrowana dawka najważniejszych informacji o powszechnie stosowanych w kosmetykach substancjach emoliencyjnych. Te z kolei są podstawowymi składnikami kremów, lotionów, balsamów, maści, szminek a także odżywek i masek do włosów oraz wszelkich preparatów ochronnych i kondycjonujących skórę i włosy. Książka ta jest źródłem merytorycznej wiedzy dla konsumentów, którzy...