English Literature
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WindyridgeWindyridge I am beginning to-day a new volume in the book of my life. I wrote the Prologue to it yesterday when I chanced upon this hamlet, and my Inner Self peremptorily bade me take up my abode here. My Inner Self often insists...
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Bye-WaysBye-WaysThe petulant whining of the jackals prevented Renfrew from sleeping. At first he lay still on his camp bed, staring at the orifice of the bell tent, which was only partially covered by the canvas flap let down by Mohammed, after he had bidden...
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Man and MaidMan and MaidThe most extraordinary thing that ever happened to me was my going back to town on that day. I am a reasonable being; I do not do such things. I was on a bicycling tour with another man. We were far from...
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CarnivalCarnivalALL day long over the gray Islington Street October, casting pearly mists, had turned the sun to silver and made London a city of meditation whose tumbled roofs and parapets and glancing spires appeared hushed and translucent as in a lake's tranquillity. The traffic,...
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The Red Rat's DaughterThe Red Rat's Daughter If John Grantham Browne had a faultwhich, mind you, I am not prepared to admitit lay in the fact that he was the possessor of a cynical wit which he was apt at times to use upon his friends with...
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How Shakspere Came to Write the TempestHow Shakspere Came to Write the TempestMr. Kiplings brilliant reconstruction of the genesis of the Tempest may remind us how often that play has excited the creative fancy of its readers. It has given rise to many imitations, adaptations, and sequels. Fletcher copied its...
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A Day with Lord ByronA Day with Lord Byronne February afternoon in the year 1822, about two o'clock,for this is the hour at which his day begins,"the most notorious personality of his century" arouses himself, in the Palazzo Lanfranchi at Pisa. George Gordon Noel, Lord Byron, languidly arises...
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Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete, In Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657Thomas Stanley: His Original Lyrics, Complete, In Their Collated Readings of 1647, 1651, 1657. - With an Introduction, Textual Notes, a List of Editions, an Appendix of Translations, and a Portrait.If any of these characters do not display properly, or if the apostrophes and...
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Trevethlan: A Cornish Story. Volume 1 (of 3)Trevethlan: A Cornish Story. Volume 1 (of 3)Late in September, some thirty years ago, Henry Trevethlan lay dying in the state-bedchamber of Trevethlan Castle; in Cornwall. It was a large and lofty apartment, indifferently lighted by Gothic casements [Pg 2]overlooking the sea, and wearing...
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Geshukunin下宿人 You provide, in accordance with paragraph 1.F.3, a full refund of any money paid for a work or a replacement copy, if a defect in the electronic work is discovered and reported to you within 90 days of receipt of the work. 1.F.3....
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Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 09Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 09It is proverbial to say, with reference to particular constitutions or habits of body, that May is a trying month, and we have known what it is to experience its trials in the sense signified....
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The Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two RosesThe Black Arrow: A Tale of the Two RosesNo one but myself knows what I have suffered, nor what my books have gained, by your unsleeping watchfulness and admirable pertinacity. And now here is a volume that goes into the world and lacks your...
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An Unknown LoverAn Unknown LoverThey were seated together at the breakfast-table, a handsome, bored-looking man of thirty-three, and a girl of twenty-six, whose dress of a rich blue made an admirable touch of colour in the dim, brown room. The house had been designed in the...
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What a Man WillsWhat a Man WillsThe New Year festivities were over; in the hall of the old country Manor the guests had danced and sung, had stood hand in hand in a widening circle, listening to the clanging of bells in the church-tower near by. Now,...
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The Daughters of a GeniusThe Daughters of a GeniusWhat is your letter, my dear? You seem annoyed. No bad news, I hope, said the master of Chedworth Manor, looking across the table to where his wife eat behind the urn, frowning over the sheet which she held in...
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Harley Greenoak's ChargeHarley Greenoak's ChargeThus two men on the deck of a ship. One was silver-haired, elderly, spare and very refined looking. The other, of medium height, broadly built, and middle-aged, was, in his way, of striking appearance. His strong face, lined and sun-tanned, was half...
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Haviland's ChumHaviland's ChumFor answer the other merely emitted a click, which might have conveyed contempt, disgust, defiance, or a little of all three. He was an African lad of about fifteen, straight and lithe and well-formed, and his skin was of a rich copper brown....
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A Gallant Grenadier: A Tale of the Crimean WarA Gallant Grenadier: A Tale of the Crimean WarYou positively annoy me, Joseph, and make me feel more angry than I care to admit. The matter is a serious one, and I am deeply distressed. After thirteen years of the most careful bringing-up there...
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Thereby Hangs a Tale. Volume OneThereby Hangs a Tale. Volume OneThe footman made the best of his way out, and Miss Matilda inspected the well-spread breakfast table through a large, square, gold-rimmed eyeglass; walked to the sideboard, upon which were sundry cold meats; and finished with a glance round...
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The Induna's WifeThe Induna's WifeTwilight was fast closing in upon the desolate site of the old Kambla Camp, and the short, sharp thunderstorm which at the moment of outspanning had effectually drenched the scant supply of fuel, rendering that evenings repast, of necessity, cold commons, had...
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