Old Is Gold

Die Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Erster Band.Von Osten her strich die frische Seebrise ber das weite, wellenfrmige Land, schaukelte die einzelnen Palmen, die auf der Lichtung standen, und schttelte von den Orangenbumen nicht allein die berreifen Frchte, sondern auch manche Blthe herab, unter der sich...

The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 09EdinburghColleaguesFarrago vitI. The family circleFleeming and his sonsHighland lifeThe cruise of the steam-launchSummer in StyriaRustic mannersII. The DramaPrivate theatricalsIII. Sanitary associationsThe phonographIV. Fleemings acquaintance with a studentHis late maturity of mindReligion and moralityHis love...

La Femme de PaulLes femmes, en claire toilette de printemps, embarquaient avec prcaution dans les yoles, et s'asseyant la barre, disposaient leurs robes, tandis que le matre de l'tablissement, un fort garon barbe rousse, d'une vigueur clbre, donnait la main aux belles-petites en maintenant...

Atar-Gull, Un Corsaire, Le Parisien en Mer, Voyages et Aventures sur Mer de Narcisse Gelin. - romans maritimes.Cette vanit de jeune homme impatient de mettre tout le monde dans la confidence de sa bonne fortune littraire est sans doute blmable; mais, sentant le besoin...

Opúsculos por Alexandre Herculano - Tomo 03 Title: Opsculos por Alexandre Herculano - Tomo 03 Author: Alexandre Herculano Release Date: November 30, 2009 [EBook #30566] Language: Portuguese Credits: Produced by Rita Farinha and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced...

The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 02Our friendship was not only founded before we were born by a community of blood, but is in itself near as old as my life. It began with our early ages, and, like a...

A Tale of the Summer Holidays wo days after the holidays began, the four younger members of the Danvers family received a note summoning them to a secret meeting at half-past seven the next morning in the summer-house. Drusie, who had written and delivered...

Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860It is probably unnecessary, and might possibly be impertinent, to renew here at any length the old debate between reviewers as reviewers, and reviewers as authorsthe debate whether the reissue of work contributed to periodicals is desirable or not. The...

A Day with KeatsAbout eight o'clock one morning in early summer, a young man may be seen sauntering to and fro in the garden of Wentworth Place, Hampstead. Wentworth Place consists of two houses only; in the first, John Keats is established along with...

A Book of Sibyls: Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen Not long ago, a party of friends were sitting at luncheon in a suburb of London, when one of them happened to make some reference to Maple Grove and Selina, and to...

The Age of Pope - (1700-1744)"Seems to me to fulfil better, on the whole, than any other 'Introduction' known to me, the real requirements of such a book as distinguished from a 'Sketch' or a 'Summary.' It rightly does not attempt to be cyclopaedic,...

The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. 06Squire Trelawney, Dr. Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen, having asked me to write down the whole particulars about Treasure Island, from the beginning to the end, keeping nothing back but the bearings...

Robert Coverdale's StruggleI suppose hes over at the tavern as usual, said the woman despondently. He drinks up about all he earns, and theres little enough left for us. I hope you wont follow in his steps, Robert. My story opens in a small...

Some Imagist Poets: An AnthologyIn March, 1914, a volume appeared entitled "Des Imagistes." It was a collection of the work of various young poets, presented together as a school. This school has been widely discussed by those interested in new movements in the arts,...

O Carrasco de Victor Hugo José Alves volta de uma mesa do caf Martinho, em Lisboa, estavam, por 1857, cinco ou seis sujeitos saturados de politica. Estava tambem eu em principio de saturaopalavra pedida de emprestimo chimica para bem materialisar a ida do corpo...

Christ, Christianity and the BibleHe never looked upon the people as a crowd. He never thought of them as a mass. He saw them always as individuals. His heart went out to them. All his impulses were to pity them, sympathize with, and help...

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 5, November, 1863The history of many important military operations in the present war, will be recorded most correctly in the proceedings of the Courts of Inquiry and Courts Martial, which, from time to time, have been or may...

Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848I was loitering beside my mother's chair, in her drawing-room, one day on my return from school, listening to the conversation between her and some morning visiters; they were discussing most earnestly the merits of a reigning...

Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 3 September 1848"Yes, and how badly he waltzes," said Angila. "Mary Morton is too pretty a girl for such an awkward, ugly man. How lovely she looked last night. I hope it's not an engagement, for I quite like...

Bom-senso e bom-gosto - Folhetim a proposito da carta que o senhor Anthero do Quental dirigiu ao senhor Antonio Feliciano de CastilhoA carta do sr. Anthero do Quental ao sr. CastilhoMotivo por que tomo a palavraO sr. Anthero apanhado em negligVem a proposito o...