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Agamemnon
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Agamemnon is a verse tragedy of 1012 lines written by the Roman playwright Seneca the Younger in the 1st Century CE and based on the Greek L…
Pirate Shark
Harry Lincoln Sayler
Seventeen year old Mart Judson joins the crew of the yacht Seamew as its wireless operator. They are bound from San Francisco for waters off…
Love's Labour's Lost (version 2)
William Shakespeare
Temptations and infatuations abound in this sparklingly linguistic early comedy from Shakespeare, where cerebral pursuits and ascetic intent…
Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, volume 18
Various
The Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, is a work of enormous proportions. Setting out with the simple goal of offer…
Sonnets of This Century
Various
This comprehensive anthology of English sonnets of the Nineteenth Century, edited and arranged by William Sharp, was published in 1887. It…
Tall Tales from Texas
Mody Coggin Boatright
Some tall tales from Texas. Lies? well, just stretching the truth a bit. These 8 stories have lots of good 'ol Texas 'dialect' in them so …
Letter, A Play in Three Acts
W. Somerset Maugham
The wife of a plantation manager in "British Malaysia" shoots a man of their acquaintance while her husband is away from home. She…
Fifth String
John Philip Sousa
A novella telling of the love between a virtuoso violinist and a beautiful woman. He has a violin with five strings, but he never plays on t…
Parlor Matches
Walter Ben Hare
This little comedy of society life has to do with the match-making proclivities of Mrs. Seltoon. Having arranged satisfactory matches for h…
Invisible Helpers
C. W. Leadbeater
Even in this incredulous age, and amidst the full whirl of our nineteenth-century civilization, in spite of the dogmatism of our science and…
Rambler's Lease
Bradford Torrey
The writer of this little book has found so much pleasure in other men's woods and fields that he has come to look upon himself as in some s…
First Chapter Collection 011
Various
The first chapter of a book is often the hook to draw a reader in. It could make you eager for more or realize it isn't for you. Here we off…
On Comparative Longevity in Man and the Lower Animals
E. Ray Lankester
A prize was recently offered in the University of Oxford for an Essay on Longevity, and was awarded to the little treatise now published. In…
Exodus, from Horae Homileticae
Charles Simeon
Simeon's Works, as they were published 1832, fill twenty-one large octavo volumes, and the title-page reads, "Horae Homileticae or Disc…
Sammlung kurzer deutscher Prosa 060
Various
Diese Sammlung umfasst 10 deutschsprachige Prosa-Texte verschiedener Genres. (Inhaltswarnung: Einige dieser Texte thematisieren Gewalt oder …
The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion. Part 5. Spirits Of The Corn An…
James Frazer
The eighth volume in The Golden Bough collection, and second volume of The Spirits of the Corn and of the Wild. The investigations into the …
Thunder and Lightning
Camille Flammarion
It would be an interesting thing to make a careful study once a year, towards the end of the summer, of the habits and customs of thunder an…
Gilead Balm, Knight Errant
Bernard Capes
Gilead Balm, a young Government clerk of philanthropic predilections, always read the "Daily Post" for the sake of its agony colum…
Memoirs of Napoleon Bonaparte, Volume 05
Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne
Memoirs written by Napoleon's private secretary, "a work based on years of intimate friendship and professional association." - S…
Narrative Poems
Alfred Austin
Alfred Austin (1835 - 1913) became English Poet Laureate after the death of Tennyson. He was awarded the post only after several other poets…