This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors.
This book contains 350 short stories from 50 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors.
I fancy there's some illness about in the Lower Pond Buildings, that Dr. Spencer has been raging so long to get drained.' 'The knell has been ringing for a little child there, ' added Mary; 'scarlatina, I believe-'
I do not think I have here forced the hand of history except by giving Portchester to two imaginary Rectors, and by a little injustice to her whom Princess Anne termed 'the brick-bat woman.
Mrs. Alexander, E. Lynn Linton, Edna Lyall, Katharine S. Macquoid, Emma Marshall, Mrs. Oliphant, Louisa Parr, ... Why were they left to wear out their bloom, to lose their freshness, to spend their days in sewing and dreaming, when he, ...
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The people of Moscow gathered round the convent, gazed at his cell, and told each other stories of his good works, ... He caused the death of his own son by a blow with that fatal staff of his; and a last, after a fever varied by ...
Fathers. And. Sons. One of the noblest characters in old Roman history is the first Scipio Africanus, and his first appearance is in a most pleasing light, at the battle of the River Ticinus, B.C. 219, when the Carthaginians, ...
One summer afternoon, Helen Woodbourne returned from her daily walk with her sisters, and immediately repaired to the school-room, in order to put the finishing touches to a drawing, with which she had been engaged during the greater part ...
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The Daisy Chain By Charlotte M. Yonge
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Cameos from English History, from Rollo
Charlotte Mary Yonge (1823-1901), was an English novelist, known for her huge output.
If a book by an author who must call herself a veteran should be taken up by readers of a younger generation, they are begged to consider the first few chapters as a sort of prologue, introduced for the sake of those of elder years, who ...
... his small blue velvet cap , his helmet being carried behind him by a man - at- arms , and his attire consisting of a close - fitting dress of chamois leather , a white mantle embroidered with the blue cross thrown over one shoulder , and ...