Biography & Autobiography
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Myself When Young: ConfessionsMyself When Young: ConfessionsIF the majority of ones friends live in Kensington and Bloomsbury, and if one is fond of going out to parties in the evening, then one should live somewhere midway between these two extremities of charm and culture. With the acceptance...
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Vagabond AdventuresVagabond AdventuresRALPH KEELER. BOSTON: FIELDS, OSGOOD, & CO. 1870. {ii} Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1870, BY RALPH KEELER, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. University Press: Welch, Bigelow, & Co., Cambridge. TO My old Friend...
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My Musical LifeMy Musical LifeBecause of you my disappointments have been cut in half and my happinesses made double, and if I have made known to you the wondrous muse of music, you in turn have brought into our home and given a permanent abiding place...
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Throne-MakersThrone-MakersSince 1789 every European people has been busy making a throne, or seat of government and authority, from which its ruler might preside. These thrones have been of many patterns, to correspond to the diversity in tastes of races, parties, and times. Often, the...
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Memoir of a BrotherMemoir of a BrotherThis Memoir was written for, and at the request of, the near relatives, and intimate friends, of the home-loving country gentleman, whose unlooked-for death had made them all mourners indeed. Had it been meant originally for publication, it would have taken...
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Lives of Famous Indian ChiefsLives of Famous Indian Chiefs - From Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan; down to and including Chief Joseph and Geronimo. Also an answer, from the latest research, of the query, Whence came the Indian? Together with a number of thrillingly interesting Indian stories...
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The Life of Bismarck, Private and PoliticalThe Life of Bismarck, Private and Political - With Descriptive Notices of His AncestryThe life of Count Bismarck has been so much misinterpreted, by interested and disinterested persons, that it is thought the present publication, which tells a plain unvarnished tale, will not be...
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Memoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.BMemoir of the Life and Services of Vice-Admiral Sir Jahleel Brenton, Baronet, K.C.B.In dedicating to you the Memoir of which I have been permitted to be the Editor, I cannot but feel how inadequate the portrait, which I have been endeavouring to sketch, must...
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From Grieg to Brahms: Studies of Some Modern Composers and Their ArtFrom Grieg to Brahms: Studies of Some Modern Composers and Their Art[Pg 3] I INTRODUCTION THE APPRECIATION OF MUSIC However interesting may be the study of an art through the personalities of the artists who have produced it, and such study, since art is...
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Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales, Volume 2 (of 2)Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales, Volume 2 (of 2) - with extracts from her journals and anecdote booksPrincess Charlotte having had a long discussion with respect to residence in Holland, of which all the papers were...
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An Astronomer's Wife: The Biography of Angeline HallAn Astronomer's Wife: The Biography of Angeline HallDear Peggy: As I tell you this story of the noble grandmother who, dying long before you were born, would otherwise be to you a picture of the imagination, I am going to let the public listen,...
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What I Remember, Volume 1What I Remember, Volume 1 BY THOMAS ADOLPHUS TROLLOPE IN TWO VOLUMES VOL. I SECOND EDITION LONDON RICHARD BENTLEY AND SON Publishers in Ordinary to Her Majesty the Queen 1887 {iv} Richard Clay and Sons, london and bungay. {v} OMNIBUS WICCAMICIS T. ADOLPHUS TROLLOPE...
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The Romantic ComposersThe Romantic Composers[Pg 2] [Pg 3] I INTRODUCTION ROMANTICISM IN MUSIC Historians of music are accustomed to speak of the first half or three-quarters of the nineteenth century as the Romantic Period in music, and of those composers who immediately follow Beethoven, including Schubert,...
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Pioneers of progress. Men of scienceThe Copernicus of Antiquity (Aristarchus of Samos)The title-page of this book necessarily bears the name of one man; but the reader will find in its pages the story, or part of the story, of many other Pioneers of Progress. The crowning achievement of anticipating...
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Some Experiences of a New Guinea Resident MagistrateSome Experiences of a New Guinea Resident MagistrateIt appears to be the custom, for writers of books of this description, to begin with apologies as to their style, or excuses for their production. I pretend to no style; but have simply written at the...
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The Trials of a Country ParsonThe Trials of a Country ParsonIn a volume which I published three years ago1 I attempted to give a faithful picture of the habits and ways of thinking, the superstitions, prejudices and grounds for discontent, the grievances and the trials, of the country folk...
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The Military Sketch-Book. Vol. 1 (of 2)The Military Sketch-Book. Vol. 1 (of 2) - Reminiscences of seventeen years in the service abroad and at homeIn presenting these Sketches to the public, the Author begs leave to say, that although in their production he sometimes indulged his imagination, fancy has only...
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A Book of the United StatesA Book of the United States - Exhibiting its geography, divisions, constitution, and government ... and presenting a view of the republic generally, and of the individual states; together with a condensed history of the land, from its first discovery to the present time....
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In Pursuit of SpringIn Pursuit of SpringSo far the life of men moving to and fro across the bridges was like the old life that I knew, though down below upon the sparkling waters many birds were alighting, or were already seated like wondrous blossoms upon the...
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Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales, Volume 1 (of 2)Autobiography of Miss Cornelia Knight, lady companion to the Princess Charlotte of Wales, Volume 1 (of 2) - with extracts from her journals and anecdote booksA book of this kind scarcely needs a sponsor. It carries the impression of its authenticity on every page....
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