Search results for "illustrated"
epub |eng | 2017-07-22 | Author:Anton Chekhov [CHEKHOV, ANTON]

The Delphi Classics Catalogue We are proud to present a listing of our complete catalogue of English titles, with new titles being added every month. Buying direct from our website ...
( Category: Russian & Soviet January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-22 | Author:Sir Walter Scott [SCOTT, SIR WALTER]

Anonymous. THE Lord Keeper opened his discourse with an appearance of unconcern, marking, however, very carefully, the effect of his communication upon young Ravenswood. “You are aware,” he said, “my ...
( Category: Historical Fiction January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-22 | Author:Henry James [JAMES, HENRY]

VII The fear of what this side of her character might have led her to do made me nervous for days afterward. I waited for an intimation from Miss Tita; ...
( Category: other January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-12 | Author:Nathaniel Hawthorne [HAWTHORNE, NATHANIEL]

CHAPTER XII. — THE LIVERPOOL CONSULATE: 1852-1854 Why Hawthorne returned to Concord in 1852 is more of a mystery than the suicide of Zenobia. Horace Mann also left Newton, to ...
( Category: Anthologies & Collections January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:Jonathan Swift [SWIFT, JONATHAN]

SECTION VI. - A TALE OF A TUB. We left Lord Peter in open rupture with his two brethren, both for ever discarded from his house, and resigned to the ...
( Category: Satire January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-25 | Author:William Morris [MORRIS, WILLIAM]

CHAPTER XIX: WALTER GOES TO FETCH HOME THE LION’S HIDE He entered the cool dusk through the porch, and, looking down the pillared hall, saw beyond the fountain a gleam ...
( Category: Linguistics January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-07-22 | Author:Alexandre Dumas [DUMAS, ALEXANDRE]

CHAPTER VII AN OFFER OF MARRIAGE WHAT was the affair of such great importance which Captain Montane had to communicate in private to Mynheer August? History remains silent on this ...
( Category: Classics January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-25 | Author:Voltaire [VOLTAIRE]

CANTO VII. THE ARGUMENT. Henry IV. is transported in a vision by St. Louis to heaven, and the infernal regions. He arrives at the palace of the Destinies; where he ...
( Category: History & Surveys January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-25 | Author:Guy de Maupassant [MAUPASSANT, GUY DE]

CHAPTER VIII. NEW HOPES UNTIL the setting in of winter she was pretty faithful to their appointments; faithful, but not punctual. During the first three months her tardiness on these ...
( Category: other January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:Harriet Beecher Stowe [STOWE, HARRIET BEECHER]

CHAPTER XXII. I RECEIVE A MORAL SHOWER-BATH A DAY or two after, as I was sitting in my room, busy writing, I heard a light footstep on the stairs, and ...
( Category: other January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-26 | Author:Friedrich Nietzsche [NIETZSCHE, FRIEDRICH]

Selected Aphorisms from Nietzsche’s Retrospect of his Years of Friendship with Wagner. (Summer 1878.) 1. My blunder was this, I travelled to Bayreuth with an ideal in my breast, and ...
( Category: Existentialism January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-23 | Author:Jonathan Swift [SWIFT, JONATHAN]

BOOK IV. We left the plenipotentiaries of the allies, and those of the enemy, preparing to assemble at Utrecht on the first of January, N.S., in order to form a ...
( Category: Literature & Fiction January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-10 | Author:H. Rider Haggard [HAGGARD, H. RIDER]

CHAPTER XIV THE COURT OF DEATH Now the curtains were open. Before us appeared a chamber hollowed from the thickness of the altar, and in its centre a throne, and ...
( Category: Classics January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-26 | Author:Friedrich Nietzsche [NIETZSCHE, FRIEDRICH]

Now, however, that they unavoidably inter-marry more and more year after year with the noblest blood of Europe, they will soon have a considerable heritage of good intellectual and physical ...
( Category: Essays January 17,2023 )
epub |eng | 2017-08-22 | Author:Honoré de Balzac [BALZAC, HONORÉ DE]

THE SERMON OF THE MERRY VICAR OF MEUDON When, for the last time, came Master Francis Rabelais, to the court of King Henry the Second of the name, it was ...
( Category: French January 17,2023 )