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"Chinkie's Flat" - 1904 Chinkie's Flat, In its decadence, was generally spoken of, by the passing traveller, as a God-forsaken hole, and it certainly did present a repellent appearance when seen for the first time, gasping under the torrid rays of a North Queensland...

"Clear the Track!" A Story of To-dayA spring day at the South! Sky and sea are radiant in their deep blue, flooded with light and splendor, the waves breaking gently upon the shores of the Riviera, to which spring had already come in all...

"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment - Or, A Side Show of the Big ShowEighteen years ago, the first edition of this book, "Co. H., First Tennessee Regiment," was published by the author, Mr. Sam. R. Watkins, of Columbia, Tenn. A limited edition...

"Colony,"--or "Free State"? "Dependence,"--or "Just Connection"? "Empire,"--or "Union"?From the time of the acquisition of Porto Rico and the Philippines, in 1898, under a Treaty with Spain which left indefinite the relations between the American Union and those regions, the question of the nature of...

"Contemptible", by "Casualty"No cheers, no handkerchiefs, no bands. Nothing that even suggested the time-honoured scene of soldiers leaving home to fight the Empire's battles. Parade was at midnight. Except for the lighted windows of the barracks, and the rush of hurrying feet, all was...

"Crazy Daisy" Boutique, Vol. No. 5HOW TO DETERMINE SIZE TO MAKE: Directions are based on standard measurements listed below. Allowance has been made to size, stitch, yarn and style of garment for best results. These are general body measurements and may vary with each...

"Crumps", The Plain Story of a Canadian Who Went Captain Keene has made an interesting contribution to the literature of the present war in his account of service, which covers the experience of a young officer in the making and on the battle front,the...

"De Bello Gallico" and Other CommentariesThe convention used for these marks is: Macron (straight line over letter) [=x] Umlaut (2 dots over letter) [:x] Grave accent [`x] Acute accent ['x] Circumflex [^x] Breve (u-shaped symbol over letter) [)x] Cedilla [,x] ] * * *...

"Der Tag"; or, The Tragic ManEmperor. Then it will sing round the planet. The vibration of it will not pass in a hundred years. My friend, how still the world has grown since I raised this pen! All Europe's listening. Europe! That's Germany, when...

"England and Yesterday": A Book of Short Poems Title: "England and Yesterday" Subtitle: A Book of Short Poems Author: Louise Imogen Guiney Release Date: July 9, 2016 [EBook #52533] Language: English Credits: Produced by Emmy, MWS and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net...

"Erb"But I am reminded, shouted the scarlet-faced man on the chair, still keeping his voice to the high note on which he had started, I am reminded that my time is exhausted. Another talented speaker is ere to address you. I refer to our...

"Evacuation Day", 1783, Its Many Stirring Events - With Recollections of Capt. John Van Arsdale, of the Veteran Corps of Artillery, by Whose Efforts on That Day the Enemy Were Circumvented, and the American Flag Successfully Raised on the BatteryOur memorable revolution, so prolific...

"Everyman," with other interludes, including eight miracle playsThe pageants of the old English town-guilds, and the other mysteries and interludes that follow, have still an uncommon reality about them if we take them in the spirit in which they were originally acted. Their office...

"Excelsior" Title: "Excelsior" Author: Bret Harte Release Date: December 24, 2007 [EBook #24019] Language: English Credits: Produced by Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) [Pg 1]...

"Farewell"I am an orphan. My father, who was a curate in the Church of England, died when I was sixteen years of age, leaving me totally unprovided for. I need not trouble the reader with the vicissitudes of fortune which left me, when I...

"Father Clark," or The Pioneer PreacherThe incidents, manners and customs of frontier life in the country once called the Far West,now the valley of the Mississippi, are interesting to all classes. The religious events and labors of good men in works of faith and...

"Fin Tireur" - 1905 Two years ago I was travelling by diligence in the Sahara Desert on the great caravan route, which starts from Beni-Mora and ends, they say, at Tombouctou. For fourteen hours each day we were on the road, and each evening...

"Five-Head" Creek; and Fish Drugging in the Pacific - 1901 I had ridden all day through an endless vista ot ghostly grey gums and ironbarks, when I came in sight of the long wavering line of vivid green foliage which showed me that I...

"Forward, March": A Tale of the Spanish-American War In the morning-room of a large, old-fashioned country-house, situated a few miles outside the city of New Orleans, sat a young man arranging a bowl of roses. Beside him stood a pretty girl, in riding costume,...

"Gamle Norge": Rambles and Scrambles in NorwayTHE object of the present work is to bring before the notice of the general reader and tourist the advantages and pleasure accruing from a few weeks sojourn among the mountains and fjords of that grand yet simple...