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William Wycherley [Four Plays]William Wycherley [Four Plays]William Wycherley was, before Congreve arose to surpass him, the most eminent master of that artificial school of Comedy which commenced with the restoration of Charles II., and which may be said to have perished, in a blaze as of a...
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Ireland under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Vol. 3 (of 3), 1660-1690Ireland under the Stuarts and During the Interregnum, Vol. 3 (of 3), 1660-1690The King enjoyed his own again, and England rejoiced exceedingly. Even Olivers unbeaten soldiers, disgusted with his incompetent successors, were for the most part ready to retire into private life. Yet the...
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The Man with a Secret: A NovelThe Man with a Secret: A NovelThere are those in this world whose egotism is so profound, that they look upon creation as designed for their sole benefit, and take advantage of all opportunities furnished by Fate, to gain unto themselves exceeding riches and...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 6, December 1849Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 6, December 1849The family of the Widow Berien had risen from their evening devotions, and were preparing to hasten to bed that they might rest from the toils of the day past, and to prepare for the fatigues of...
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Little Brown JugLittle Brown JugSylvias Soldier; Once on a Time; Down by the Sea; Bread on the Waters; The Last Loaf; Stand by the Flag; The Tempter; A Drop Too Much; Were All Teetotallers; A Little More Cider; Thirty Minutes for Refreshments; Wanted, a Male Cook;...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 5, November 1849Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 5, November 1849Jasper St. Aubyn did love Theresa Allan, as I have said before, with all the love which he could bestow on any thing divine or human. His passion for the possession of her charms, both personal and...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, October 1849Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 4, October 1849There was once in the city of Philadelphia a poor author whom chilling disappointments and the biting stings of adversity had brought nigh the gravewhose high hopes, ardent ambition, and glowing aspirations for fame, were all quenched...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 3, September 1849Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 3, September 1849There were three events which we used to look forward to at the approach of summer with a great deal of interest. These were the Fourth of July, General Training and Camp Meeting. The denizens of a...
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Pre-Raphaelite and other PoetsPre-Raphaelite and other PoetsThis volume is issued in response to a demand from students of literature for the best lectures of Lafcadio Hearn in a more accessible form than the library editions in which they first appeared. It seemed advisable to bring together these...
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Frank Reade, Jr., Fighting the Terror of the CoastFrank Reade, Jr., Fighting the Terror of the CoastHe was a middle-aged man, with dark, swarthy features, piercing black eyes, a black mustache and dark hair. His slender figure was clad in the costume of a native Mexican, and he rode like an expert....
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 2, August 1849Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 2, August 1849Everybody called Mr. Humphreys a good man. To have found any fault with the deacon would have been to impugn the church itself, whose most firm pillar he stood. No one stopped to analyze his goodnessit was...
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Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, July 1849Graham's Magazine, Vol. XXXV, No. 1, July 1849In the commencement of the seventeenth century, there stood among the woody hills and romantic gorges which sweep southwardly down from the bleak expanse of Dartmoor, one of those fine old English halls, which, dating from the...
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FlemingtonFlemingtonTHIS book has no claim to be considered an historical novel, none of the principal people in it being historic characters; but the taking of the ship, as also the manner of its accomplishment, is true. MR. DUTHIE walked up the hill with the...
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My Lattice, and Other PoemsMy Lattice, and Other PoemsEntered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, in the year one thousand eight hundred and ninety-four, by William Briggs, Toronto, in the office of the Minister of Agriculture, at Ottawa. Dion, of Syracuse (408-353 B.C.), philosopher, was...
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The Lone Inn: A MysteryThe Lone Inn: A MysteryIf there be aught in presentiments I was well warned by that first glimpse of the inn. The monstrous bulk of gables, sloping roofs, and lean chimneys, hunched blackly against the sky, would have scared a bolder spirit than mine....
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The Scaring off of Teddy Dawson: A Comedy in One ActThe Scaring off of Teddy Dawson: A Comedy in One Act Living room of a small house in an East End sidestreet. Door direct to street back centre. Next it, window. Door to house l. Kitchen range R. Dresser with crockery l. Centre is...
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Graft: A Comedy in Four ActsGraft: A Comedy in Four Acts A small room on the first floor, awkwardly overcrowded with the entire furniture of a cottage, a pile of which is stacked in the left corner and covered with a sheet; the plain iron bed is right, the...
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Garside's Career: A Comedy in Four ActsGarside's Career: A Comedy in Four Acts Interior of an artisan cottage. Door centre, leading direct to street, door right to house. Fireplace with kitchen range left. Table centre, with print cloth. Two plain chairs under it, one left, one centre, facing audience. Rocking-chair...
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Dealing in Futures: A Play in Three ActsDealing in Futures: A Play in Three Acts The Scene is laid in an outlying Lancashire village and the action of the play takes place within a space of twenty-six hours. The dining-room of Jabez Thompson's; the room is luxuriously furnished and combines comfort...
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Hepplestall'sHepplestall's RUMMAGING at a bargain-counter, I came across an object which puzzled me, and, turning to the shopman, I asked him what it was. He took it up contemptuously. That, he said. Dear me, I thought Id put it in the dust-bin. Its fit...
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