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Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 1Memoirs of General W. T. Sherman, Volume I., Part 1Another ten years have passed since I ventured to publish my Memoirs, and, being once more at leisure, I have revised them in the light of the many criticisms public and private. My habit has...
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The Philosophy of StyleThe Philosophy of Style 1. Commenting on the seeming incongruity between his father's argumentative powers and his ignorance of formal logic, Tristram Shandy says:"It was a matter of just wonder with my worthy tutor, and two or three fellows of that learned society, that...
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The FlyersThe Flyers A cold, thick drizzle, blown by a biting wind that sent chills to the marrow, marred the early spring night, and kept indoors the few hardy members who had haunted the clubhouse since the season's opening a week before. Not more than...
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The Heart of Rome: A Tale of the "Lost Water"The Heart of Rome: A Tale of the "Lost Water"The Baroness Volterra drove to the Palazzo Conti in the heart of Rome at nine o'clock in the morning, to be sure of finding Donna Clementina at home. She had tried twice to telephone, on...
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The Adventures of Poor Mrs. QuackThe Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack Make a new acquaintance every time you can; You'll find it interesting and a very helpful plan. It means more knowledge. You cannot meet any one without learning something from him if you keep your ears open and...
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The Story of a Calico ClownThe Story of a Calico Clown"What kind of a time?" asked the Camel. He stood on the toy counter of a big department store, looking across the top of a drum toward a Jack in the Box who was swaying to and fro on...
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The Adventures of Johnny ChuckThe Adventures of Johnny Chuck Good news, good news for every one, above or down below, For Master Winsome Bluebird's come to whistle off the snow! All the Green Meadows and all the Green Forest had heard the news. Peter Rabbit had seen to...
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The Young Step-Mother Or, A Chronicle of MistakesThe Young Step-Mother; Or, A Chronicle of Mistakes Have you talked it over with her? said Mr. Ferrars, as his little slender wife met him under the beeches that made an avenue of the lane leading to Fairmead vicarage. I cannot say I expected...
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Sketches New and Old, Part 7Sketches New and Old, Part 7.I had never seen him before. He brought letters of introduction from mutual friends in San Francisco, and by invitation I breakfasted with him. It was almost religion, there in the silver-mines, to precede such a meal with whisky...
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Sketches New and Old, Part 6Sketches New and Old, Part 6."Now that corpse," said the undertaker, patting the folded hands of deceased approvingly, was a brick-every way you took him he was a brick. He was so real accommodating, and so modest-like and simple in his last moments. Friends...
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Sketches New and Old, Part 5Sketches New and Old, Part 5.I do not wish to write of the personal habits of these strange creatures solely, but also of certain curious details of various kinds concerning them, which, belonging only to their private life, have never crept into print. Knowing...
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Sketches New and Old, Part 4Sketches New and Old, Part 4.This party was one of those persons whom they call Philosophers. He was twins, being born simultaneously in two different houses in the city of Boston. These houses remain unto this day, and have signs upon them worded in...
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Sketches New and Old, Part 3Sketches New and Old, Part 3.What a commentary is this upon human justice! What sad prominence it gives to our human disposition to tyrannize over the weak! San Francisco has little right to take credit to herself for her treatment of this poor boy....
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Sketches New and Old, Part 2Sketches New and Old, Part 2."MORAL STATISTICIAN."I don't want any of your statistics; I took your whole batch and lit my pipe with it. I hate your kind of people. You are always ciphering out how much a man's health is injured, and how...
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Sketches New and Old, Part 1Sketches New and Old, Part 1.My beautiful new watch had run eighteen months without losing or gaining, and without breaking any part of its machinery or stopping. I had come to believe it infallible in its judgments about the time of day, and to...
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The Story Hour: A Book for the Home and the KindergartenThe Story Hour: A Book for the Home and the Kindergarten The fourteen little stories in this book are not offered as a collection ample enough to satisfy all needs of the kindergartner. Such a collection should embrace representative stories of all classesnarrative, realistic,...
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Bimbi: Stories for ChildrenBimbi: Stories for ChildrenAugust lived in a little town called Hall. Hall is a favorite name for several towns in Austria and in Germany; but this one especial little Hall, in the Upper Innthal, is one of the most charming Old-World places that I...
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Helping Himself Or, Grant Thornton's AmbitionHelping Himself; Or, Grant Thornton's Ambition I wish we were not so terribly poor, Grant, said Mrs. Thornton, in a discouraged tone. Is there anything new that makes you say so, mother? answered the boy of fifteen, whom she addressed. Nothing new, only the...
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Recalled to LifeRecalled to Life It may sound odd to say so, but the very earliest fact that impressed itself on my memory was a scene that took placeso I was toldwhen I was eighteen years old, in my fathers house, The Grange, at Woodbury. My...
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The Riches of Bunyan: Selected from His WorksThe Riches of Bunyan: Selected from His WorksI. GOD Glory of God Majesty of God Justice of God Holiness of God Sovereignty of God Sovereignty of God in conversion Providence of God in conversion Condescension of God Mercy of God God the justifier Glory...
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