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The Lair of the White Worm

Bram Stoker

1860, I am close on eighty years of age, and though we have beena long-lived race, the span of life ...

The Monk: A Romance

M. G. Lewis

wn,Your leaves shall be the Book-worm’s prey;Or sent to Chandler-Shop away,And doomed to suffer pu...

The Yellow Wallpaper

Charlotte Perkins Gilman

ing, and he says the samething.So I take phosphates or phosphites—whichever it is, and tonics, and...

The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck: A Comedy of Limitations

James Branch Cabell

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The Roots of the Mountains

William Morris

se Mountain-dwellers39VII.Face-of-god talketh with the Friend on theMountain50VIII.Face-of-god comet...

Old French Romances, Done into English

William Morris

ty that these cameos ofromance should suffer the same fate as Mr. Lang’s versionof Aucassin et Nic...

The Atlantic Book of Modern Plays

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Don Rodriguez; Chronicles of Shadow Valley

Lord Dunsany

AGON AND KNIGHTTHE SECOND CHRONICLE     HOW HE HIRED A MEMORABLE SERVANTTHE THIRD CHRONICLE  ...

The Eagle's Shadow

James Branch Cabell

cation of the Impecunious, Margaret's almoner in furthering thecause of charity and philanthropy. Ka...

The History of Caliph Vathek

William Beckford

s dreamafter a very heavy dinner at the Mansion House.  There isdevotion in it to the senses, empha...

The Wood Beyond the World

William Morris

is lot, whereas he had fallen into the toils of love of a woman exceeding fair, and had taken her to...

The Story of Sigurd the Volsung

William Morris

s belonging to it, on the edge ofEpping Forest. Until the age of thirteen Morris was at home among a...

The Tin Woodman of Oz

L. Frank Baum

rly, until I had looked over some of the letters I havereceived. One says: "I'm a little boy 5 years...

News from Nowhere; Or, An Epoch of Rest

William Morris

eachothers’ opinions (which could scarcely be expected ofthem), at all events did not always attem...

The Mabinogion

y, and withdiffidence, that I trespass beyond the acknowledged province of atranslator.In the twelft...

The Story of the Volsungs (Volsunga Saga); with Excerpts from the Poetic Edda

nish History", Translated by Oliver Elton (London, 1894; Reissued by the Online Mediev...

The Eight Strokes of the Clock

Maurice Leblanc

ed."Well, I had a great argument with my uncle and aunt last night. Theyabsolutely refuse to sign th...

Geographic Distribution of the Pocket Mouse, Perognathus fasciatus

J. Knox Jones

ater, Cary (1911:61) described Perognathus fasciatus litusas a pale subspecies occurring in the lowe...

Notes on Philippine Birds Collected by Governor W. Cameron Forbes

Outram Bangs

The Pycnogonida.W. H. DALL. XIV.[14] The Mollusks.C. R. EASTMAN. VII.[7] The Sharks' Teeth.S. GARMA...

A New Bat (Myotis) From Mexico

E. Raymond Hall

.Pelage on upper parts near (16' l) Prout's Brown (capitalized color terms afterRidgway, Color Stand...

A Review of the Frogs of the Hyla bistincta Group

William Edward Duellman

such as Plectrohyla and Ptychohyla, have been elevated togeneric rank, whereas others are retained i...

Geographic Variation in the Harvest Mouse, Reithrodontomys megalotis, On the Central Great Plains And in Adjacent Regions

J. Knox Jones and B. Mursaloglu

e eastward, shows a marked predilection for grassy habitats, is common in many areas, and is notably...

Mammals of the Grand Mesa, Colorado

Sydney Anderson

two localitiesbelow the rim of the Mesa on the north slope, on the basis ofspecimens preserved, and ...

A New Bat (Genus Leptonycteris) From Coahuila

Howard J. Stains

d as follows:Leptonycteris nivalis longala new subspeciesType.—Female, adult, skin and skull, No. ...

Systematic Status of a South American Frog, Allophryne ruthveni Gaige

John D. Lynch and Howard L. Freeman

ve consisted only of a listingof the name or of its inclusion in a key. To date the holotype andone ...

Observations on the Mississippi Kite in Southwestern Kansas

Henry S. Fitch

ite (Ictinia mississippiensis) is one of the commonraptors of Kansas, occurring regularly and abunda...

Notes on Stable Management in India and the Colonies

Joshua A. Nunn

thnative terms; but to this, being published in England, I have added aglossary of the more ordinary...

Descriptions of Two Species of Frogs, Genus Ptychohyla

William Edward Duellman

erning their relationships.Taylor (1944) proposed the generic name Ptychohyla for a newspecies of fr...

Pleistocene Bats from San Josecito Cave, Nuevo Leon, Mexico

J. Knox Jones

l to theUniversity of Kansas for identification. Included therein were 89crania and rami of bats, re...

Selected Records of Reptiles and Amphibians from Kansas

Hobart M. Smith and John Breukelman

st record for Kansas of Rana sylvatica, are reportedhere. We have not mentioned specimens that are f...