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Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 2 The public voice has assigned to Dryden the first place in the second rank of our poets,no mean station in a table of intellectual precedency so rich in illustrious names. It is allowed that, even of the...
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Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 1 Lord Macaulay always looked forward to a publication of his miscellaneous works, either by himself or by those who should represent him after his death. And latterly he expressly reserved, whenever the arrangements as to copyright made...
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King Solomon's MinesKing Solomon's Mines Now that this book is printed, and about to be given to the world, a sense of its shortcomings both in style and contents, weighs very heavily upon me. As regards the latter, I can only say that it does not...
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The Lifted VeilThe Lifted VeilThe time of my end approaches. I have lately been subject to attacks of angina pectoris; and in the ordinary course of things, my physician tells me, I may fairly hope that my life will not be protracted many months. Unless, then,...
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The Lumley AutographThe Lumley Autograph {by Susan Fenimore Cooper (1813-1894), daughter of James Fenimore Cooper. "The Lumley Autograph" was published in Graham's Magazine, Volume 38 (January-June 1851), pp. 31-36, 97-101. The author is identified only in the table of contents for Volume 38, p. iii, where...
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The Bridge-BuildersThe Bridge-Builders The least that Findlayson, of the Public Works Department, expected was a C.I.E.; he dreamed of a C.S.I. Indeed, his friends told him that he deserved more. For three years he had endured heat and cold, disappointment, discomfort, danger, and disease, with...
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Anarchism and Other EssaysAnarchism and Other Essays Propagandism is not, as some suppose, a "trade," because nobody will follow a "trade" at which you may work with the industry of a slave and die with the reputation of a mendicant. The motives of any persons to pursue...
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The Song Book of Quong Lee of LimehouseThe Song Book of Quong Lee of LimehouseBuying and Selling The Power of Music The Lamplighter In Reply to an Invitation A Night-Piece A Smile Given In Passing Of a National Cash Register Under a Shining Window Exchange of Compliments A Song of Little...
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The Expedition of Humphry ClinkerThe Expedition of Humphry Clinker I have received your esteemed favour of the 13th ultimo, whereby it appeareth, that you have perused those same Letters, the which were delivered unto you by my friend, the reverend Mr Hugo Behn; and I am pleased to...
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A Little Tour in FranceA Little Tour in FrancePlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million...
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The Prime MinisterThe Prime MinisterIt is certainly of service to a man to know who were his grandfathers and who were his grandmothers if he entertain an ambition to move in the upper circles of society, and also of service to be able to speak of...
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Female Suffrage: A Letter to the Christian Women of AmericaFemale Suffrage: A Letter to the Christian Women of America (This e-text has been prepared from the original two-part magazine article, "Female Suffrage: A Letter to the Christian Women of America," by Susan Fenimore Cooper, which appeared in Harper's New Weekly Magazine, Vol. XLI...
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China and the ManchusChina and the ManchusIt is impossible to give here a complete key to the pronunciation of Chinese words. For those who wish to pronounce with approximate correctness the proper names in this volume, the following may be a rough guide: a as in alms....
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Phyllis of PhilistiaPhyllis of Philistia Ah! sighed Phyllis. She knew that her father had become possessed of a phrase, and that he was anxious to flutter it before her to see how it went. He was a connoisseur in the bric-a-brac of phrases. Ah! sighed Phyllis...
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Around the World in 80 Days. Junior Deluxe EditionAround the World in Eighty Days. Junior Deluxe EditionMr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No.7, Saville Row, Burlington Gardens. He was one of the most noticeable members of the Reform Club, though he seemed always to avoid attracting attention. This Phileas Fogg was...
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Mary BartonMary Barton"'How knowest thou,' may the distressed Novel-wright exclaim, 'that I, here where I sit, am the Foolishest of existing mortals; that this my Long-ear of a fictitious Biography shall not find one and the other, into whose still longer ears it may be...
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Island Tales / On the Makaloa MatIsland Tales / On the Makaloa MatUnlike the women of most warm races, those of Hawaii age well and nobly. With no pretence of make-up or cunning concealment of times inroads, the woman who sat under the hau tree might have been permitted as...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5 Dear B......... Believing only a portion of my former volume to be worthy a second edition-that small portion I thought it as well to include in the present book as to republish by itself. I...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 4 Everybody knows, in a general way, that the finest place in the world isor, alas, wasthe Dutch borough of Vondervotteimittiss. Yet as it lies some distance from any of the main roads, being in a...
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The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 3 Upon my return to the United States a few months ago, after the extraordinary series of adventure in the South Seas and elsewhere, of which an account is given in the following pages, accident threw...
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