English Literature
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The King of PiratesThe King of Pirates - Being an Account of the Famous Enterprises of Captain Avery, the Mock King of Madagascar ONE of the particular Advantages of the following Letters from Captain Avery, is, the Satisfaction they will give the Readers how much they have...
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Diana Tempest, Volume IIDiana Tempest, Volume II IT was the middle of July. The season had reached the climax which precedes a collapse. The heat was intense. The pace had been too great to last. The rich sane were already on their way to Scotch moor or...
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Diana Tempest, Volume IIIDiana Tempest, Volume III BETWEEN aspiration and achievement there is no great gulf fixed. God does not mock His children by putting a lying spirit in the mouth of their prophetic instincts. Only the faith of concentrated endeavour, only the stern years which must...
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Diana Tempest, Volume IDiana Tempest, Volume I COLONEL TEMPEST and his miniature ten-year-old replica of himself had made themselves as comfortable as circumstances would permit in opposite corners of the smoking carriage. It was a chilly morning in April, and the boy had wrapped himself in his...
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Between the Dark and the DaylightBetween the Dark and the DaylightCourt Circular.--'Mr. Richard Marsh tells in a very agreeable manner a number of detective stories of the Sherlock Holmes order.... The plots are very ingenious, and are cleverly worked out, and the book altogether will enhance the reputation of...
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Caesar's Wife: A Comedy in Three ActsCæsar's Wife: A Comedy in Three ActsThe Performing Rights of this play are fully protected, and permission to perform it, whether by Amateurs or Professionals, must be obtained in advance from the author's Sole Agent, R. Golding Bright, 20, Green Street, Leicester Square, London,...
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Miss Arnott's MarriageMiss Arnott's MarriageAs the chairman of the Sessions Court pronounced the words, the prisoner turned right round in the dock, and glanced towards where he knew his wife was standing. He caught her eye, and smiled. What meaning, if any, the smile conveyed, he...
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Plays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of HonourPlays: Lady Frederick, The Explorer, A Man of Honour...For Clisthenes, son of Aristonymus, son of Myron, son of Andreas, had a daughter whose name was Agarista: her he resolved to give in marriage to the man whom he should find the most accomplished of...
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The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume 2 (of 2)The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume 2 (of 2)They set off at once, death in their hearts, yet clinging outwardly to any semblance of a hope. They crossed to Lerici, they posted to Pisa; they went first to Casa Lanfranchi. Byron...
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The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume 1 (of 2)The Life and Letters of Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Volume 1 (of 2)The following biography was undertaken at the request of Sir Percy and Lady Shelley, and has been compiled from the MS. journals and letters in their possession, which were entrusted to me, without...
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Maid of the MistMaid of the Mist The Old Roman Roadso called, though with possibly somewhat doubtful claim to antiquity so remotehad an evil reputation. At best of times it was dangerous. More than one of them had sacrificed a horse to it at some time or...
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The Beautiful White DevilThe Beautiful White Devil"Mr. Boothby never allows the interest of their doings to drop from first page to last: and he tells his tale in a pleasant, brisk fashion that carries the reader along, and is as convincing a vehicle as could be chosen...
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The Legendary and Poetical Remains of John RobyThe Legendary and Poetical Remains of John Roby - author of 'Traditions of Lancashire', with a sketch of his literary life and character[Pg 132] [Pg 133] [Pg 134] [Pg 136] [Pg 137] [Pg 138] [Pg 139] [Pg 140] [Pg 141] The following lines were...
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The Old Debauchees. A ComedyThe Old Debauchees. A ComedyI Wish, with all my Heart, the Stage and Town Would both agree to cry all Prologues down; That we, no more oblig'd to say or sing, Might drop this useless necessary Thing: No more with aukward Strut, before the...
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In Accordance with the EvidenceIn Accordance with the EvidenceIt seems strangely like old times to me to be making these jottings in Pitman's shorthand. I was surprised to find I remembered as much of it as I do, for I dropped it suddenly when Archie Merridew died, and...
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Across the StreamAcross the StreamThere is a very large class of persons alive to-day who believe that not only is communication with the dead possible, but that they themselves have had actual experience of it. Many of these are eminent in scientific research, and on any...
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Adeline Mowbray or, The Mother and DaughterAdeline Mowbray; or, The Mother and DaughterMrs Mowbray's father, Mr Woodville, a respectable country gentleman, married, in obedience to the will of his mother, the sole surviving daughter of an opulent merchant in London, whose large dower paid off some considerable mortgages on the...
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Charlotte Brontë: A MonographCharlotte Brontë: A Monograph I have spoken so freely in the opening chapter of this Monograph of the circumstances under which it has been written, that very little need be said by way of introduction here. This attempt to throw some fresh light upon...
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A Humble EnterpriseA Humble EnterpriseJoseph Liddon was deaf, and one day, when he was having a holiday in the country, he crossed a curving railway line, and a train, sweeping round the corner when he was looking another way, swept him out of existence. On his...
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Augustan Reprint Society, publication number 94Divine Songs and Meditacions (1653)Being through weakness to the house confind, My mentall powers seeming long to sleep, were summond up, by want of wakeing mind, Their wonted course of exercise to keep, And not to waste themselves in slumber deep; Though no work...
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