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American Institutions and Their InfluenceAmerican Institutions and Their Influence Among the novel objects that attracted my attention during my stay in the United States, nothing struck me more forcibly than the general equality of conditions. I readily discovered the prodigious influence which this primary fact exercises on the...
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The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2The Eleven Comedies, Volume 2The 'Ecclesiazusae, or Women in Council,' was not produced till twenty years after the preceding play, the 'Thesmophoriazusae' (at the Great Dionysia of 392 B.C.), but is conveniently classed with it as being also largely levelled against the fair sex....
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The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1The Eleven Comedies, Volume 1The satire in this, one of the best known of all Aristophanes' comedies, is directed against the new schools of philosophy, or perhaps we should rather say dialectic, which had lately been introduced, mostly from abroad, at Athens. The doctrines...
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Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882Scientific American Supplement, No. 362, December 9, 1882The accompanying portrait of M. Gustave Trouv is taken from a small volume devoted to an account of his labors recently published by M. Georges Dary. M. Trouv, who may be said to have had no ancestors...
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The Delicious ViceThe Delicious Vice It must have been at about the good-bye age of forty that Thomas Moore, that choleric and pompous yet genial little Irish gentleman, turned a sigh into good marketable copy for Grub Street and with shrewd economy got two full pecuniary...
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Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 1[Note:The use of quotation marks in the text does not accord with modern usage. Double quotes are nested within double quotes, and where this results in 2 doublequotes closing off a speech, one is omitted. In these...
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The Conquest of America: A Romance of Disaster and Victory, U.S.A., 1921 A.DThe Conquest of America: A Romance of Disaster and Victory, U.S.A., 1921 A.D. {Illustration: ABOUT NOON ON THE DAY OF CAPITULATION, MAY 25, 1921, A DETACHMENT OF GERMAN SOLDIERS MARCHED QUIETLY UP BROADWAY, TURNED INTO WALL STREET, AND STOPPED OUTSIDE THE BANKING HOUSE OF...
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The Columbiad: A PoemThe Columbiad: A PoemEvery circumstance relating to the discovery and settlement of America is an interesting object of inquiry, especially to the great and growing nations of this hemisphere, who owe their existence to those arduous labors. Yet it is presumed that many persons,...
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The Naturalist on the ThamesThe Naturalist on the ThamesHaving spent the greater part of my outdoor life in the Thames Valley, in the enjoyment of the varied interests of its natural history and sport, I have for many years hoped to publish the observations contained in the following...
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The Face and the MaskThe Face and the Mask HAS HELPED SO MANY UNKNOWN LITERARY ASPIRANTS THAT HE CAN HARDLY HAVE HOPED TO ESCAPE THE DEDICATION TO HIM OF A BOOK BY AT LEAST ONE OF THEM Lurine, was pretty, petite, and eighteen. She had a nice situation...
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The Story of KennettThe Story of Kennett I wish to dedicate this Story to you, not only because some of you inhabit the very houses, and till the very fields which I have given to the actors in it, but also because many of you will recognize...
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By England's Aid Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604By England's Aid; Or, the Freeing of the Netherlands, 1585-1604In my preface to By Pike and Dyke I promised in a future story to deal with the closing events of the War of Independence in Holland. The period over which that war extended was...
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The English Governess at the Siamese CourtThe English Governess at the Siamese Court - Being Recollections of Six Years in the Royal Palace at BangkokHis Majesty, Somdetch P'hra Paramendr Maha Mongkut, the Supreme King of Siam, having sent to Singapore for an English lady to undertake the education of his...
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Behind a Mask or, a Woman's PowerBehind a Mask; or, a Woman's Power I wish it were well over. The thought of it worries and excites me. A cushion for my back, Bella. And poor, peevish Mrs. Coventry sank into an easy chair with a nervous sigh and the air...
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The Heavenly TwinsThe Heavenly TwinsThe time is racked with birth-pangs; every hour Brings forth some gasping truth, and truth new-born Looks a misshapen and untimely growth, The terror of the household and its shame, A monster coiling in its nurse's lap That some would strangle, some...
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Welsh Fairy-Tales and Other StoriesWelsh Fairy-Tales and Other Stories With the exception of the French story, they were told me and I took them down at the time. In most cases I have done but little editing, preferring to give the stories as told. The old book referred...
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Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2Charles O'Malley, The Irish Dragoon, Volume 2 It is now some fifteen years sinceif it wasnt for OShaughnessys wrinkles, I could not believe it fivewe were quartered in Loughrea. There were, besides our regiment, the Fiftieth and the Seventy-third, and a troop or two...
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A Columbus of SpaceA Columbus of SpaceNot because the author flatters himself that he can walk in the Footsteps of that Immortal Dreamer, but because, like Jules Verne, he believes that the World of Imagination is as legitimate a Domain of the Human Mind as the World...
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Poems Chiefly from ManuscriptPoems Chiefly from ManuscriptAnd he repulsd, (a short tale to make), Fell into a sadness; then into a fast; Thence to a watch; thence into a weakness; Thence to a lightness; and by this declension, Into the madness wherein now he raves. The life...
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The PagansThe PagansThe web of our life is a mingled yarn, good and ill together. All's Well That Ends Well; iv3 A fine, drizzling rain was striking against the windows of a cosy third floor sitting-room, obscuring what in pleasant weather was a fine distant...
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