English Literature
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Studies in WivesStudies in WivesShe had heard the door open, the unfolding of the tea-table, the setting down of the tea-tray, but her thoughts had been far away from the old house in Westminster which was now her home; her thoughts had been in Newcastle, dwelling...
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ShelleyShelleyThis sketch of Shelleys life was written in the summer of 1878. Since then Professor Dowdens Life of Percy Bysshe Shelley (2 vols., Kegan Paul, Trench, and Co., 1886) has been given to the world. In that exhaustive work many important documents belonging to...
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At the Relton ArmsAt the Relton ArmsIt was towards the end of a crowded reception in the musician's studio. Most of the people who had come from a sense of social obligation, and they were chiefly the mothers of his fashionable pupils, had left when the musician...
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The Yellow House Master of MenThe Yellow House; Master of MenPositively every one, with two unimportant exceptions, had called upon us. The Countess had driven over from Sysington Hall, twelve miles away, with two anmic-looking daughters, who had gushed over our late roses and the cedar trees which shaded...
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Miss Eden's LettersMiss Eden's LettersIN the autumn of 1913 a Life of Lord Clarendon[1] was published, and among many of his letters were a few written to him by an old friend, Miss Eden. It was thought that a further selection of Emily Edens letters might...
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Mohawks: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3Mohawks: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3Another revolution of the social wheel. Summer was over, and Twickenham, Richmond, Bath, and Tunbridge Wells were deserted for the new squares and narrow streets between Soho and Hyde Park Corner. The theatres in Drury Lane and Lincoln's...
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ColeridgeColeridgeAmong the great writers whose activity is associated with the closing years of the eighteenth and the opening of the nineteenth centuries, are several who claim more respect than popularity. If they were poets, their works find a place in a thousand libraries, but...
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Mohawks: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3Mohawks: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3"Nothing but this," answered the farmer's man, holding up a bundle of paperspamphlets and manuscriptsdirty, crumpled, worn as if with much carrying to and fro over the face of the earth. They were tied up in a ragged...
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Mohawks: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3Mohawks: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3"Herrick," said Lavendale suddenly next day, when the two friends were alone together in the Abbey hall, a spacious chamber, half armoury, half picture-gallery, rich alike in the damascened steel of Damascus and Toledo and in the angular...
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In Honour Bound: An Original Play, in One ActIn Honour Bound: An Original Play, in One Act. - (Suggested by Scribe's Five Act Comedy, "Une Chaine.")Scene.Room at Sir George Carlyons. Fire lit, R.; in front of it, a wide, luxurious lounge with high back; against it, C., a writing table, piled high...
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The Incredible HoneymoonThe Incredible HoneymoonMy friend the tinker has had, perhaps, more than his share of adventures, but then his is the temperament that shoots, like a willing needle, to the great magnet of melodrama. The temperamental needle of Edward Basingstoke followed the magnet of romance....
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Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3The next morning was damp, and grey, and mild, no autumn wind stirring the long sweeping branches of the cedars on the lawn, the dead leaves falling silently, the world all sad and solemn, clad in universal...
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Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3That second week of July was not altogether peerless weather. It contained within the brief span of its seven days one of those sudden and withering changes which try humanity more than the hardest winter, with which...
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Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3Mount Royal: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3She was listening to an oft-told tale, kneeling in the firelight, at her aunt's knee, the ruddy glow tenderly touching her fair soft hair and fairer forehead, her big blue eyes lifted lovingly to Mrs. Tregonell's face....
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Mrs. Dorriman: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3Mrs. Dorriman: A Novel. Volume 3 of 3The lines left by youth deepen and become more conspicuous in age, and one can generally read the story of the three first decades in the faces of older people. Mrs. Dorriman, suffering in her youth from...
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Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 2Ten Thousand a-Year. Volume 2.Mr. Aubrey surrenders at discretion; and the opposing generals hold a council of war.A glimpse of the Reverend Dismal Horror; and Mr. Quirk's entertainment to Mr. and Mrs. Tag-rag A gentleman in difficulties pondering his position and prospects; never despair.The...
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Mrs. Dorriman: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3Mrs. Dorriman: A Novel. Volume 1 of 3There perhaps never was a more bewildered woman than Mrs. Dorriman, a lady whose mind was apt to be in an attitude of bewilderment about most things in this complex world. The problems of life weighed very...
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Mrs. Dorriman: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3Mrs. Dorriman: A Novel. Volume 2 of 3Mr. Macrae was a portly, good-humoured man, who suffered from some perplexity as to the reason why his waistcoats had taken to hitching themselves up in front; waistcoats being, he supposed, made on different principles in these...
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The Mosstrooper: A Legend of the Scottish BorderThe Mosstrooper: A Legend of the Scottish BorderAfter the death of my husband, Robert Scott Fittis, several of his friends suggested to me that some of his earlier writings should be re-published in book form as a Memorial of the Author, especially as it...
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The Bunsby Papers (second series): Irish EchoesThe Bunsby Papers (second series): Irish Echoes Perhaps the most interesting, if not the most instructive, records of any nation, are its traditions, and legendary tales, and in no part of the world can there be found so varied and whimsical a store, as...
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