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Beasts, Men and GodsBeasts, Men and Gods When one of the leading publicists in America, Dr. Albert Shaw of the Review of Reviews, after reading the manuscript of Part I of this volume, characterized the author as The Robinson Crusoe of the Twentieth Century, he touched the...
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WildfireWildfire For some reason the desert scene before Lucy Bostil awoke varying emotionsa sweet gratitude for the fullness of her life there at the Ford, yet a haunting remorse that she could not be wholly contenta vague loneliness of soula thrill and a fear...
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Dick Hamilton's Airship Or, A Young Millionaire in the CloudsDick Hamilton's Airship; Or, A Young Millionaire in the Clouds "Glad you like her, fellows," replied Dick Hamilton, to the remarks of his chums, Paul Drew and Innis Beeby, as he turned the wheel of a new motor-boat and sent the craft about in...
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A Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandA Journey to the Western Islands of ScotlandI had desired to visit the Hebrides, or Western Islands of Scotland, so long, that I scarcely remember how the wish was originally excited; and was in the Autumn of the year 1773 induced to undertake the...
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The Trail of the White MuleThe Trail of the White Mule Casey Ryan, hunched behind the wheel of a large, dark blue touring car with a kinked front fender and the glass gone from the left headlight, slid out from the halted traffic, shied sharply away from a hysterically...
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All for Love Or, The World Well Lost: A TragedyAll for Love; Or, The World Well Lost: A TragedyThe age of Elizabeth, memorable for so many reasons in the history of England, was especially brilliant in literature, and, within literature, in the drama. With some falling off in spontaneity, the impulse to great...
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Shorter Prose PiecesShorter Prose PiecesIt is only in the best Greek gems, on the silver coins of Syracuse, or among the marble figures of the Parthenon frieze, that one can find the ideal representation of the marvellous beauty of that face which laughed through the leaves...
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The History of Caliph VathekThe History of Caliph VathekWilliam Beckford, born in 1759, the year before the accession of King George the Third, was the son of an Alderman who became twice Lord Mayor of London. His family, originally of Gloucestershire, had thriven by the plantations in Jamaica;...
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The Little Shepherd of Kingdom ComeThe Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come The days of that April had been days of mist and rain. Sometimes, for hours, there would come a miracle of blue sky, white cloud, and yellow light, but always between dark and dark the rain would fall...
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Messer Marco PoloMesser Marco Polo So Celtic in feeling and atmosphere are the stories of Donn Byrne that many of his devotees have come to believe that he never lived anywhere but in Ireland. Actually, Donn Byrne was born in New York City. Shortly after his...
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The Last of the PlainsmenThe Last of the Plainsmen He was born sixty-two years ago on the Illinois prairie, and he has devoted practically all of his life to the pursuit of wild animals. It has been a pursuit which owed its unflagging energy and indomitable purpose to...
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The Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & MissionaryThe Life of William Carey, Shoemaker & Missionary {Note from the preparer of this etext: I have had to insert a view comments mainly in regards to adjustments to fonts to allow for some of the characters in the Indian names; you will find...
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Two Years Before the MastTwo Years Before the Mast Crowded in the rank and narrow ship, Housed on the wild sea with wild usages, Whate'er in the inland dales the land conceals Of fair and exquisite, O! nothing, nothing, Do we behold of that in our rude voyage....
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Iphigenie auf TaurisIphigenie auf TaurisIphigenie. Heraus in eure Schatten, rege Wipfel Des alten, heil'gen, dichtbelaubten Haines, Wie in der Gttin stilles Heiligthum Tret' ich noch jetzt mit schauderndem Gefhl, Als wenn ich sie zum erstenmal betrte, Und es gewhnt sich nicht mein Geist hierher. So manches...
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The American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and DestinyThe American Republic: Its Constitution, Tendencies, and Destiny In the volume which, with much diffidence, is here offered to the public, I have given, as far as I have considered it worth giving, my whole thought in a connected form on the nature, necessity,...
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Everybody's Business Is Nobody's BusinessEverybody's Business Is Nobody's Business - Or, Private Abuses, Public Grievances; Exemplified in the Pride, Insolence, and Exorbitant Wages of Our Women, Servants, Footmen, &c.Since this little book appeared in print, it has had no less than three answers, and fresh attacks are daily...
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Dickory Cronke: The Dumb Philosopher, or, Great Britain's WonderDickory Cronke: The Dumb Philosopher, or, Great Britain's WonderThe formality of a preface to this little book might have been very well omitted, if it were not to gratify the curiosity of some inquisitive people, who, I foresee, will be apt to make objections...
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Old John Brown, the man whose soul is marching onOld John Brown, the man whose soul is marching on This book is for busy people who have not the time to read at large upon the subject. Those who would adequately master all the bearings of the story here briefly told must read...
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Liber Amoris, Or, The New PygmalionLiber Amoris, Or, The New Pygmalion The circumstances, an outline of which is given in these pages, happened a very short time ago to a native of North Britain, who left his own country early in life, in consequence of political animosities and an...
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The Sketch-Book of Geoffrey CrayonThe Sketch-Book of Geoffrey Crayon T HE following papers, with two exceptions, were written in England, and formed but part of an intended series for which I had made notes and memorandums. Before I could mature a plan, however, circumstances compelled me to send...
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