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The Elizabethan Stage (Vol 1 of 4)In 1903 I explained the origin of The Mediaeval Stage out of preliminary investigations for a little book on Shakespeare. That little book is still unwritten, and perhaps it was only a mirage, since working days have their...

An Epic of Women, and Other Poems A COMMON folk I walk among; I speak dull things in their own tongue: But all the while within I hear A song I do not sing for fear How sweet, how different a thing! And when...

Ragatz en Pfeffers - De Aarde en haar volken, Jaargang 1868Al ware het alleen om te kunnen medepratenals ieder door reislust gekwelde en naar de parijsche tentoonstelling hunkerende, met tijdelijke middelen voorziene zoon van Nederland, had ook ik mijn offer gebracht aan deze modezucht,...

Selected Poems SHEPHERD, to yon tall poplars tune your flute: Let them pierce, keenly, subtly shrill, The slow blue rumour of the hill; Let the grass cry with an anguish of evening gold, And the great sky be mute. Then hearken how the poplar...

Los Sueños, Volume IEl criterio utilizado para llevar a cabo esta transcripcin ha sido el de respetar las reglas de la Real Academia Espaola vigentes cuando se imprimi la presente edicin. Esto se aplica a las notas producidas por el editor de la obra,...

The Witch’s Head Swell out, sad harmonies, From the slow cadence of the gathering years; For Life is bitter-sweet, yet bounds the flood Of human fears. A death-crowned queen, from her hid throne she scatters Smiles and tears Until Time turn aside, And we...

The Land of FetishMy first visit to the Gambia took place in March 1877, from Sierra Leone. After two days steaming from the latter place we passed Cape Bald, with the two queer little Bijjals Islands in front of it, and sighted Cape St....

Lord Lister No. 0399: Een gevaarlijk AvontuurWanneer U ons 20 of meer omslagen van onze drie uitgaven toezendt, dus onverschillig of ze van Nick Carter, Buffalo Bill of Raffles zijn, zenden wij een of meer keurige doosjes Dubec Een oogenblik had het den New-Yorkers...

The Mine with the Iron Door THAT PRINTER OF UDELLS THE SHEPHERD OF THE HILLS THE CALLING OF DAN MATTHEWS THE WINNING OF BARBARA WORTH THEIR YESTERDAYS THE EYES OF THE WORLD WHEN A MANS A MAN THE RE-CREATION OF BRIAN KENT THE UNCROWNED...

Modern book illustrators and their workTHE Editors desire to express their thanks to the artists whose work is represented for the valuable assistance they have rendered in the preparation of this volume. They also wish to acknowledge the courtesy of the following publishers who...

Scouting for BoysThe system is applicable to existing organisations such as schools, boys' brigades, cadet corps, etc., or can supply a simple organisation of its own where these do not exist. But in all cases I would strongly commend the "Patrol" system: that is,...

Portraits and SpeculationsOf the Essays in this book, Art for Lifes Sake appeared in The English Review; The Poetry of Yone Noguchi,1 Remy de Gourmont, and Aloysius Bertrand in The Fortnightly Review; Kinetic and Potential Speech, in The Oxford and Cambridge Review. The papers...

MartjieVir n skrywer, maar veral vir n Afrikaanse skrywer, in die tye wat ons belewe, is dit besonder aanmoedigend en verblydend as hy ondervind dat n nuwe druk van sy werk nodig is. Ek dank my landgenote vir die aanmoediging en ondersteuning, en hoop...

Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 18/20) - faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution Française Dernires oprations des Franais demeurs dans les diverses parties de l'Europe. Campagne du gnral Maison en Flandre, et dfense d'Anvers par le gnral Carnot. Reddition d'Anvers, et...

Histoire du Consulat et de l'Empire, (Vol. 17/20) - faisant suite à l'Histoire de la Révolution Française Dsorganisation de l'arme franaise son arrive sur le Rhin. Dtresse de nos troupes en Italie et en Espagne. Oprations du prince Eugne dans le Frioul pendant l'automne...

Ausías March y su época Sorpresa no escasa debe causar quien, al hojear por vez primera la historia de nuestra patria literatura, se encuentra de repente, si es que abre por acaso sus pginas por aquellas en que ste se describe, con el asombroso...

Strength and How to Obtain ItIn writing this book I have taken it as a commonplace that everyoneman, woman, and childwants to be strong. Without strengthand by strength I mean health, vitality, and a general sense of physical well-beinglife is but a gloomy business....

Musta villakoira, ja muita jutelmiaKsitn aivan hyvin ett pitkhkn selityksen julkaiseminen kytksestns jossakin epiltvss jutussa ei ylipns ole paras keino menetetyn maineen puhdistamiseksi: mutta omassa tapauksessani lytyy ers jolle minun ei ole sallittua en koskaan suusanallisesti puolustautua jos huomaisinkin kykenevni sit yrittmn. Ja koska...

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 31, Vol. I, August 2, 1884The migration of birds is a subject that has excited the attention of naturalists of all nations from very early times, and many theories have been advanced to...

History of the Reformation in Europe in the Time of Calvin, Vol. 6 (of 8)The author of the History of the Reformation in the Sixteenth Century died at Geneva, 21 October, 1872, when only a few chapters remained to be written to complete his...