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The Invisible Foe - A Story Adapted from the Play by Walter HackettStephen lay on his stomach, one sharp elbow comfortable in a velvet bed of moss, his chin cupped in his palm, his beautifully shaped head thrown back, his alert face lifted to...

Aus zwei Welttheilen. Erster Band. - Gesammelte ErzählungenVor Jahren, und noch nicht einmal vor so gar langen Jahren, war eine Reise von mehr als zwanzig Meilen ein Gegenstand, der nicht allein jede nur erdenkliche Vorbereitung erforderte, sondern den Reisenden selbst fast wie einen tollkhnen...

Brigadier Frederick; and, The Dean's WatchFashions change in literature, but certain things abide. There may be disputes from generation to generation, even from decade to decade, as to what is sthetic, or what is beautiful; there is less as to what is human. The...

English Caricature and Satire on Napoleon I. Volume 2 (of 2)The Volunteer movement was well shown in a print by A.M., November 1803: Boney attacking the English Hives, or the Corsican caught at last in the Island. There are many hives, the chief of...

English Caricature and Satire on Napoleon I. Volume 1 (of 2)This book is not intended to be a History of Napoleon the First, but simply to reproduce the bulk of the Caricatures and Satires published in England on our great enemy, with as much...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, No. 720, October 13, 1877We lately said a word on Rich Folks, hinting that so far from being the monsters of iniquity which moralists and preachers have for ages denounced them, they are, taken all in...

Setma, das türkische Mädchen: Eine Erzählung für Christenkinder Ich soll euch wieder etwas erzhlen, haben einige Leute gesagt, und zwar haben sie gesagt, ich soll auch einmal eine Geschichte von einem Mdchen erzhlen, nicht immer nur von Knaben. Nun wei ich eine schne Geschichte,...

Adventures of a Soldier, Written by Himself - Being the Memoirs of Edward Costello, K.S.F. Formerly a Non-Commissioned Officer in the Rifle Brigade, Late Captain in the British Legion, and Now One of the Wardens of the Tower of London; Comprising Narratives of the...

Penelope: A Comedy in Three ActsThe Performing Rights of this play are fully protected, and permission to perform it, whether by Amateurs or Professionals, must be obtained in advance from the authors Sole Agent, R. Golding Bright, 20 Green Street, Leicester Square, London, W.C.,...

Human Follies (La Bêtise Humaine.)Eusebe, you are no longer a child: it is time to begin your education. You were but eight years old when you lost your mother, my beloved wife. This was a great misfortune, no doubt; for her heart would have...

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The Fourth GenerationIT is perhaps well to explain that this story first appeared as a serial early in 1899: that on revision it was found desirable partly to rewrite certain chapters and to enlarge upon certain points. The structure of the story, the characters,...

The Pride of EveIt was a June day, and beyond the fir woods that broke the bluster of the south-west winds, a few white clouds floated in a deep blue sky. As for the rosery at Fernhill, no Persian poet could have found a...

Bird WatchingI should like to explain that this work, being, with one or two insignificant exceptions, a record of my own observations only, it has not been my intention to make general statements in regard to the habits of any particular bird. In practice,...

On English Poetry - Being an Irregular Approach to the Psychology of This Art, from Evidence Mainly SubjectiveTo T. E. Lawrence of Arabia and All Souls College, Oxford, and to W. H. R. Rivers of the Solomon Islands and St. Johns College, Cambridge, my...

Molière - Œuvres complètes, Tome 3Plus d'un dboire avait accueilli Molire la cour, et sa vie domestique n'tait pas de nature le consoler. Depuis environ deux annes il avait travaill peu prs exclusivement pour les plaisirs du monarque et sacrifi cette mission, qui tait...

Kasakat: Kaukasialainen kertomusMoskovassa on kaikki vaiennut. Silloin tllin kuuluu jossain rattaiden vikin talvisilta kaduilta. Ikkunoista ei ny en valoa, ja lyhdyt ovat sammuneet. Kirkoista kumajavat kellojen net ja vyryen nukkuvan kaupungin yli ennustavat aamua. Kadut ovat tyhjt. Vliin jossain inen ajuri kapeajalaksisella reelln sekoittaa...

The Art of Aubrey Beardsley ILLUSTRATIONS 1. Portrait of Aubrey Beardsley. 2. The Litany of Mary Magdalen. 3. A Portrait of Aubrey Beardsley. By Himself. 4. Incipit Vita Nova. 5. Sandro Botticelli. 6. "Siegfried." From "The Studio." 7. Merlin. From "Le Morte d'Arthur." 8....

The Philosophy Which Shows the Physiology of Mesmerism and Explains the Phenomenon of ClairvoyanceThe following trite sketch of the Philosophy of Nature, dedicates itself to the most noble Champions of Mesmerism, Doctor Elliotson and Doctor Ashburner of London, and Doctor Esdaile of Calcutta, in...

Hermia SuydamTo say that the performance of the action is the result of his free will is to say that he determines the cohesion of the psychical states which arouse the action; and as these psychical states constitute himself at the moment, this is...