Old Is Gold

A Case in CameraThe tale I am setting out to tell has to do with the killing, on a May morning of the year 1919, of one young man by another who claimed, and still claims, to have been his friend. The circumstances were...

Mademoiselle de BressierNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Le bataillon dfilait lentement le long de la rue...

George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals. Vol. 3 (of 3)Harper & Brothers will send any of the above volumes by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States or Canada, on receipt of the price. For other editions...

George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals. Vol. 2 (of 3)Harper & Brothers will send any of the above volumes by mail, postage prepaid, to any part of the United States or Canada, on receipt of the price. For other editions...

George Eliot's Life, as Related in Her Letters and Journals. Vol. 1 (of 3)With the materials in my hands I have endeavored to form an autobiography (if the term may be permitted) of George Eliot. The life has been allowed to write itself in...

La lucha por la vida: Mala hierbaEl cuarto era una guardilla trastera, baja de techo, con una gran ventana un patio. El centro del cuarto lo ocupaban dos estatuas de barro, de un armazn interior de alambre, dos figuras de ms del tamao natural,...

Mala Hierba"Lecciones de Topografa". Obra adaptada al nuevo programa de esta asignatura en la Academia de Infantera y aprobada como texto definitivo para la misma por R. O. de 25 de junio de 1917, 9 ptas. Contiene 32 lminas en colores. "El aprendiz de...

The Survey of LondonStows Survey of London, from its first publication in 1598, has taken rank as the first authority on the history of London, but this very fame has been the cause of some injury to the unity of the work, owing to...

Les réprouvés et les élus (t.1)Il y a un pays, en France, o la raison humaine na pas encore revtu la robe des docteurs, o les hommes sont rests des enfants que lon adoucit avec des chansons et que lon instruit avec des histoires....

The Lazy Minstrel(A Certain Person, staying at Sniggerton-on-Sea, was asked by the Vicar to give a recitation at one of the Penny Readings. But when the evening came he found, as usual, he had been too lazy to learn anything. Nothing daunted, he stepped...

The Collected Writing of Thomas De Quincey, Vol. IIThe matter of this volume breaks itself into two main divisions, as follows: Although De Quincey's Autobiography, so far as it was revised by himself in 1853 for the Edinburgh Collective Edition of his writings, stopped...

Angèle MéraudNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Il y a quelques annes, un samedi de 187..., vers...

Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 2 (of 2)Sunday, August 28th.We were desirous to have crossed the mountains above Glengyle to Glenfalloch, at the head of Loch Lomond, but it rained so heavily that it was impossible, so the ferryman engaged to row us to...

Journals of Dorothy Wordsworth, Vol. 1 (of 2)A few fragments from her Grasmere Journal were included by the late Bishop of Lincoln in the Memoirs of his uncle, published in 1850. The Recollections of a Tour made in Scotland in 1803, were edited in...

Les Peintres Provençaux - Loubon et son temps - Aiguier - Ricard - Monticelli - Paul GuigouIl faut cultiver notre jardin. (Voltaire.) A l'Exposition centennale de l'art franais, les peintres provenaux remportaient, l'an dernier, des avantages marqus, mme triomphaux, dans la glorieuse bataille artistique...

Happy Housemy dear lily: We three, one of us in a chair, and two of us upside down on the grass-plot, have decided that this book must be dedicated to you, in memory of how we did not work on it at Sennen Cove,...

Histoire de ma Vie, Livre 3 (Vol. 10 - 13)Note sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Retraite Nohant.Travaux...

Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (Volume III)"Well, that would be only fair," said the big, ungainly man, with the small, keen blue eyes glinting behind spectacles; "that would be only a fair exchange, considering I remember how Mr. Bethune came down here one night and asked...

Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (Volume II)And at first Vincent was for rebelliously thrusting aside and ignoring this information that had reached him so unexpectedly. Was he, on the strength of a statement forwarded by an unknown correspondent in New York, to suspectnay, to condemn unheardthis...

Stand Fast, Craig-Royston! (Volume I)On a certain sunny afternoon in May, when all the world and his wife were walking or driving in Piccadilly, two figures appeared there who clearly did not belong to the fashionable crowd. Indeed, so unusual was their aspect that...