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Charlotte Brontë: A MonographCharlotte Brontë: A Monograph I have spoken so freely in the opening chapter of this Monograph of the circumstances under which it has been written, that very little need be said by way of introduction here. This attempt to throw some fresh light upon...
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Life of Oliver Wendell HolmesLife of Oliver Wendell HolmesIN a quaint old gambrel-roofed house that once stood on Cambridge Common, Oliver Wendell Holmespoet, professor, "beloved physician"was born, on the twenty-ninth of August, 1809. His father, the Rev. Abiel Holmes, was the pastor of the "First Church" in Cambridge...
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The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 1, December, 1850The International Monthly, Volume 2, No. 1, December, 1850On completing the second volume of the International Magazine, the publishers appeal to its pages with confidence for confirmation of all the promises that have been made with regard to its character. They believe the verdict...
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Poems - Second SeriesPoems - Second Series The present collection contains all that I have written since then. The Birds and nine shorter poems were published in a small booklet in 1919; The Moon was separately published in 1920; but the majority of the poems here printed...
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Poems - First SeriesPoems - First Series Lord, I have seen at harvest festival In a white lamp-lit fishing-village church, How the poor folk, lacking fine decorations, Offer the first-fruits of their various toils: Not only fruit and blossom of the fields, Ripe corn and poppies, scabious,...
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Leaves in the WindLeaves in the Wind This collection of essays, now republished in the "Wayfarers' Library," were written during the war, and first appeared in book form during the war. Like the preceding volume, Pebbles on the Shore, they were the literary diversions of a time...
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ChimneysmokeChimneysmokeThis hearth was built for thy delight, For thee the logs were sawn, For thee the largest chair, at night, Is to the chimney drawn. For thee, dear lass, the match was lit, To yield the ruddy blaze May Jack Frost give us joy...
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The Brontë Family, with special reference to Patrick Branwell Brontë. Vol. 2 of 2The Brontë Family, with special reference to Patrick Branwell Brontë. Vol. 2 of 2 The Sojourn in Brussels Resolved uponWhy Charlotte fixed on Brussels for Higher EducationCharlotte and Emily take up their Residence with Madame HgerA Picture of the Prospect in 'Villette' At the...
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The Brontë Family, with special reference to Patrick Branwell Brontë. Vol. 1 of 2The Brontë Family, with special reference to Patrick Branwell Brontë. Vol. 1 of 2 It has long seemed to me that the history of the Bront family is incomplete, and, in some senses, not well understood. Those who have written upon itas I shall...
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Contes Fantastiques et Contes LittérairesContes Fantastiques et Contes LittérairesNote sur la transcription: Les erreurs clairement introduites par le typographe ont t corriges. L'orthographe d'origine a t conserve et n'a pas t harmonise. Les numros des pages blanches n'ont pas t repris. Ce petit tome in-18 reprsente, en sa...
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Carlyon Sahib: A Drama in Four ActsCarlyon Sahib: A Drama in Four ActsThis play was written at Viareggio in 1893, and passed an eventful though not unchequered existence for six years before it was produced by Mrs. Patrick Campbell at the Princess of Wales' Theatre, Kennington, on June 19, 1899....
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Considerations on Religion and Public EducationConsiderations on Religion and Public Education - With remarks on the speech of M. Dupont delivered in the National Convention of France, together with an address to the ladies, &c. of Great Britain and IrelandIf it be allowed that there may arise occasions so...
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Émaux et CaméesÉmaux et Camées Title: maux et Cames Author: Thophile Gautier Release Date: October 12, 2011 [EBook #37733] Language: French Credits: Produced by the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) PRFACE...
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Mother-Meg or, The Story of Dickie's AtticMother-Meg; or, The Story of Dickie's AtticIt was a cold day in May, when the sun was hidden behind leaden clouds, and the wind swept along the streets as if determined to clear them of every loiterer who should venture to assure himself that...
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Dryden's Works Vol. 3Dryden's Works Vol. 3I was moved to write this play by many reasons: Amongst others, the commands of some persons of honour, for whom I have a most particular respect, were daily sounding in my ears, that it would be of good example to...
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Victor Hugo: His Life and WorkVictor Hugo: His Life and WorkI began this study of Victor Hugo in December last, and arrangements were made for its early publication. The great poet has now passed away, and this melancholy event gives the biographical portion of the present volume a completeness...
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Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 4)Raison et sensibilité, ou les deux manières d'aimer (Tome 4)Au commencement d'avril, par un temps singulirement beau pour la saison, madame Jennings et ses deux jeunes amies partirent de Berkeley-Street et quittrent Londres; elles devaient rencontrer, dans un endroit dsign, madame Charlotte Palmer, son...
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Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 (of 10)Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume 6 (of 10)DECLINING HEALTH OF CHARLES, DUKE OF BUCCLEUCH. LETTER ON THE DEATH OF QUEEN CHARLOTTE. PROVINCIAL ANTIQUITIES, ETC. EXTENSIVE SALE OF COPYRIGHTS TO CONSTABLE AND CO. DEATH OF MR. CHARLES CARPENTER. SCOTT ACCEPTS THE...
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Lady Barbarina, The Siege of London, An International Episode, and Other TalesLady Barbarina, The Siege of London, An International Episode, and Other TalesI have gathered into this volume several short fictions of the type I have already found it convenient to refer to as internationalthough I freely recognise, before the array of my productions, of...
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Our Old Home, Vol. 2Our Old Home, Vol. 2 - Annotated with Passages from the Author's NotebookOn a fine morning in September we set out on an excursion to Blenheim,the sculptor and myself being seated on the box of our four-horse carriage, two more of the party in...
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