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What's Bred in the BoneWhat's Bred in the Bone It was late when Elma reached the station. Her pony had jibbed on the way downhill, and the train was just on the point of moving off as she hurried upon the platform. Old Matthews, the stout and chubby-cheeked...
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The Valley of Vision : A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told TalesThe Valley of Vision : A Book of Romance and Some Half-Told Tales Why do you choose such a title as The Valley of Vision for your book, said my friend; do you mean that one can see farther from the valley than from...
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The Midnight Passenger : A NovelThe Midnight Passenger : A NovelThere was no air of uncertainty upon the handsome countenance of Mr. Randall Clayton as he stepped out of the elevator of a sedate Fourteenth Street business building and approvingly sniffed the April morning breeze. On this particular Saturday...
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The Two Sides of the ShieldThe Two Sides of the Shield It is sometimes treated as an impertinence to revive the personages of one story in another, even though it is after the example of Shakespeare, who revived Falstaff, after his death, at the behest of Queen Elizabeth. This...
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Under the StormUnder the Storm We hear a great deal about King and Parliament, great lords and able generals, Cavaliers and Roundheads, but this story is to help us to think how it must have gone in those times with quiet folk in cottages and farmhouses....
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CelibatesCelibatesLooking back over the twenty years since "Celibates" was first published I find that the George Moore of the earlier year is the George Moore of to-day. The novelist of 1895 and the novelist of 1915 are one and the same person. Each is...
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HeldenHelden"Arms and the Man", der Titel der Komdie, sind die ersten Worte der englischen bersetzung der neis. Im Deutschen wre die bertragung von "Arma virumque cano": "Waffentaten besingt mein Gesang und den Mann" zu langatmig geworden, weshalb ich das der Entthronung unechter Helden geltende...
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Story of AeneasStory of AeneasThe story of AE-ne'as, as related by the Roman poet Ver'gil in his celebrated poem called the AE-ne'id, which we are to tell about in this book, is one of the most interesting of the myths or legends that have come down...
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Little Miss By-The-DayLittle Miss By-The-DayThe older I get the more convinced I become that the most fascinating persons in this world are those elusive souls whom we know perfectly well but whom we never, as children say, "get to meet." They slip out of countries, or...
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Polly of Pebbly PitPolly of Pebbly PitObediently, Polly ran out and shaded her eyes as she gazed across the great depression of the volcanic crater which had made such a wonderful farm for the Brewsters. At the door of the long, squat homestead, stood Mrs. Brewster, waiting...
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Ironia PozorówIronia PozorówNa wzgrzu ukazao si miasto. Z wysoka, iglicami katedry, licznymi gmachami i zk zieleni ogrodw przejrzao si dumnie w nurtach szarych rzeki, a po szybach okien domw jego zamigota rwnoczenie pierwszy bladawy promyk chmurnego jesiennego witu. Pociel nienaruszona bielia si do schludnie, wszystko...
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Guy Mannering or, The Astrologer — CompleteGuy Mannering; or, The Astrologer — Complete The second essay in fiction of an author who has triumphed in his first romance is a doubtful and perilous adventure. The writer is apt to become self-conscious, to remember the advice of his critics,--a fatal error,--and...
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Waverley Or, 'Tis Sixty Years SinceWaverley; Or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since Our journey is now finished, gentle reader; and if your patience has accompanied me through these sheets, the contract is, on your part, strictly fulfilled. Yet, like the driver who has received his full hire, I still linger...
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Maximilian in Mexico: A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867Maximilian in Mexico: A Woman's Reminiscences of the French Intervention 1862-1867His approval of five articles on the French Intervention and the reign of Maximilian, which appeared in the "Century Magazine" in 1897, and his earnest request that they "be published in a more permanent...
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Essays on Russian NovelistsEssays on Russian NovelistsTHE Japanese war pricked one of the biggest bubbles in history, and left Russia in a profoundly humiliating situation. Her navy was practically destroyed, her armies soundly beaten, her offensive power temporarily reduced to zero, her treasury exhausted, her pride laid...
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Chapters of OperaChapters of Opera - Being historical and critical observations and records concerning the lyric drama in New York from its earliest days down to the present timeThe making of this book was prompted by the fact that with the season 1907-08 the Metropolitan Opera...
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Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of NervousnessOur Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of NervousnessVividly as abstractions may be presented, they rarely succeed in revealing truths with the appealing intensity of living pictures. In Our Nervous Friends will be found portrayed, often with photographic clearness, a series of lives, with...
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Walter Sherwood's ProbationWalter Sherwood's Probation Here's a letter for you, Doctor Mack, said the housekeeper, as she entered the plain room used as a library and sitting-room by her employer, Doctor Ezekiel Mack. It's from Walter, I surmise. This was a favorite word with Miss Nancy...
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Station Amusements in New ZealandStation Amusements in New Zealand The interest shown by the public in the simple and true account of every-day life in New Zealand, published by the author three years ago, has encouraged her to enlarge upon the theme. This volume is but a continuation...
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The Solitary SummerThe Solitary SummerMay 2nd.Last night after dinner, when we were in the garden, I said, "I want to be alone for a whole summer, and get to the very dregs of life. I want to be as idle as I can, so that my...
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