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Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are

William Godwin

utal and tyrannical squire.MISS EMILY MELVILLE, his cousin and dependent, whom he cruelly maltrea...

The Vampyre; a Tale

John William Polidori

his own nation, but from the farthest boundaries ofEurope. Here too is Bonnet's abode, and, a few s...

Wuthering Heights

Emily Brontë

��Go to the Deuce!” even the gate over which he leantmanifested no sympathising movement to the wo...

The Jewel Merchants: A Comedy in One Act

James Branch Cabell

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Mary Louise

L. Frank Baum

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The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People

L. Frank Baum

n—even as you and I. We cannotmeasure a child by a standard of size or age. The big folk who are c...

The Roots of the Mountains

William Morris

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

The Story of Grettir the Strong

and manners of an interesting raceof men near akin to ourselves.Those to whom the subject is new, we...

The Story of the Glittering Plain

William Morris

; he was of the House of the Raven of oldtime.This man loved an exceeding fair damsel called the Hos...

The Water of the Wondrous Isles

William Morris

Chapter I. The First IsleChapter II. Birdalone falleth in with New FriendsChapter III. Birdalone is ...

In the Court of King Arthur

Samuel E. Lowe

h like Arthur, who ruled somewhere in the island ofBritain about the sixth century.Among the romanti...

Tales of Three Hemispheres

Lord Dunsany

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Tales of Wonder

Lord Dunsany

me back again and bloom as of old, allthe more radiantly for this terrible ploughing, as the flowers...

Kai Lung's Golden Hours

Ernest Bramah

writing must in any age neglectconstruction. We write to establish a record for a few days: or to s...

A Dreamer's Tales

Lord Dunsany

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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...

Time and the Gods

Lord Dunsany

cles the dreams arose and stood upproudly between the river and the sky, all shimmering white to the...

The Book of Wonder

Lord Dunsany

rion of the centaurs, that famous silver horn, that inits time had summoned to surrender seventeen c...

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 Golden Scorpion

Sax Rohmer

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Fire-Tongue

Sax Rohmer

CHAPTER XXVII.   AT HILLSIDE CHAPTER XXVIII.   THE CHASE CHAPTER XXIX. ...

The Shadow of the Rope

E. W. Hornung

herself. "Notanother day, nor a night, if I can be ready before morning!"She stood alone in her own ...

A Thief in the Night: A Book of Raffles' Adventures

E. W. Hornung

l as I still would be to myfriend, and yet remembering as I must those Ides of March when he ledme b...

The Crystal Stopper

Maurice Leblanc

    138 The sight which she beheld struck her with stupefaction.       214 Daubrecq ran up t...

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 Species of Pocket Gopher (Genus Pappogeomys) From Jalisco, México

Robert J. Russell

l Tigre, an isolated range not previouslysampled for pocket gophers. The Sierra del Tigre is situate...

Cottontail Rabbits in Relation to Trees and Farm Crops

David E. Lantz

ons are the severalnative species of rabbits. These animals do considerable damage togarden truck an...

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 New Hylid Frogs From Mexico and Central America

William Edward Duellman

science for many years, andmost of the novelties today are found in the less accessible highlands.N...