Old Is Gold

The Continental Monthly, Vol. III, No. V, May, 1863 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyI should not wonder if some of your readers were less acquainted with this Western Behemoth of a State than with the republic of San Marino, which is about...

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. October, 1878. OBLIQUE GABLES IN WARWICK. PORCH WITH BOW-WINDOW UNDER, OUTSIDE WARWICK GATES. LORD LEICESTER'S HOSPITAL, WARWICK. COVENTRY GATEWAY. SPIRE OF ST. MICHAEL'S, COVENTRY. STREET IN COVENTRY. BABLAKE'S HOSPITAL, COVENTRY. GRAND CUPOLA AT ONE OF...

The Great Round World and What Is Going On In It, Vol. 2, No. 11, March 17, 1898 - A Weekly Magazine for Boys and GirlsAll of our regular subscribers will receive copies on that date, but if those who have friends who might...

Eco da Voz Portugueza por Terras de Santa CruzEstrangulado entre as garras do Leopardo. dilacerado pelos dentes do Leo. e por escarneo picado com os espores do gallo, que sobre o teu cadaver canta os hymnos mortuarios que a finada Polonia ouvira quando posta...

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 22. July, 1878. GRAVE OF HANNAH MORE AT WRINGTON, NEAR BRISTOL. CHATTERTON AS DOORKEEPER IN COLSTON'S SCHOOL. CHATTERTON CENOTAPH. STEEP STREET, NOW PULLED DOWN. "TIMES AND MIRROR" PRINTING-OFFICE, NOW PULLED DOWN. MUNIMENT-ROOM, ST. MARY REDCLIFF. ADMIRAL...

Le bonheur à cinq sous_De votre observatoire d'artillerie, mon cher ami, vous m'avez, plusieurs reprises, affirm que le journal qui vous apportait ces contes tait pour vous et pour certains de vos camarades une cause de dtente heureuse. D'autres lettres, reues du front et...

Nibsy's ChristmasIt was Christmas-eve over on the East Side. Darkness was closing in on a cold, hard day. The light that struggled through the frozen windows of the delicatessen store, and the saloon on the corner, fell upon men with empty dinner-pails who were...

Charlotte Brontë and Her CircleIt is claimed for the following book of some five hundred pages that the larger part of it is an addition of entirely new material to the romantic story of the Bronts. For this result, but very small credit is...

L'île des rêves: Aventures d'un Anglais qui s'ennuieLe Cyclope tait un magnifique navire, appartenant MM. Poussin et Cie, armateurs au Havre. Il n'avait pas t lanc la mer un vendredi, ni la date du 13. Rien ne lui avait donc port malheur; et depuis...

The First of April - Or, The Triumphs of Folly: A Poem Dedicated to a CelebratedI am rather apprehensive that you will rank me among the Impertinents of the Age, in giving a performance which treats professedly of the Triumphs of Folly, the Sanction...

Susan Clegg and Her Neighbors' Affairs"Mrs. Lathrop's Love Affair" appeared in "The Century Magazine" in 1905. "The Wolf at Susan's Door" was published in "The Reader's Magazine" in the early part of the present year, and "Old Man Ely's Proposal" is printed for the...

Sainte-Marie-des-Fleurs: RomanGrce Dieu, il y a encore, ct ou au-dessous mme de ces murs de polichinellesplus la mode, d'ailleurs, que relles,une aptitude franaise sentir, aimer, jouir et souffrir en hommes. Ce n'est pas en feignant de n'tre plus des hommes, que l'on se singularise...

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 1, January 1862 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyWill be issued about the 15th of January, and will contain contributions from the following among other eminent writers: HON. HORACE GREELEY, HENRY T. TUCKERMAN, REV. F. W. SHELTON,...

Zadig; Or, The Book of FateThou Joy of evry Eye! Thou Torment of every Heart! Thou Intellectual [ii]Light! I do not kiss the Dust of thy Feet; because thou seldom art seen out of the Seraglio, and when thou art, thou walkest only on...

Le dangereux jeune hommeLa sur ane du jeune Robert ayant pous, au printemps, un grand industriel de Paris, Robert devait naturellement tre invit a passer le mois d'aot dans la villa que son nouveau beau-frre possdait Folleville-sur-Mer, plage la mode. Il ne faut pas...

The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 6, December 1863 - Devoted to Literature and National PolicyWe are of the race of the Empire Builders. Some races have been sent into the world to destroy. Ours has been sent to create. It was needed that...

Goldsmith - English Men of Letters Series"Innocently to amuse the imagination in this dream of life is wisdom." So wrote Oliver Goldsmith; and surely among those who have earned the world's gratitude by this ministration he must be accorded a conspicuous place. If, in...

Mademoiselle ClocqueCette circonstance tait pour elle un motif de coquetterie bien excusable et lui valait une renomme d'une originalit charmante. Beaucoup de personnes l'coutaient en souriant, cause de la manie qu'elle avait d'y faire des allusions frquentes, et la quittaient gagnes par l'accent de...

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 22, August, 1878 Ada-Kal is a Turkish fortress which seems to spring directly from the bosom of the Danube at a point where three curious and quarrelsome races come into contact, and where the Ottoman thought...

The Isles of SunsetAbout midway between the two horns of the bay, the Isles of Sunset pierced the sea. There was deep blue water all around them, and the sharp and fretted pinnacles of rock rose steeply up to heaven. The top of the...