HOW SIR FRANCIS DRAKE SAILED ROUND THE WORLD.
Sir Francis Drake. The ships which the Spaniards used on the Pacific were usually built…
ADDRESS OF ABRAHAM LINCOLN
AT THE DEDICATION OF GETTYSBURG CEMETERY, THE 19TH OF NOVEMBER, 1863. Abraham Lincoln. Fourscore and…
A PATRIARCH OF THE OLDEN TIME
Oh that I were as in months past, as in the days when God preserved…
A BRAVE RESCUE AND A ROUGH RIDE.
It happened upon a November evening (when I was about fifteen years old, and outgrowing…
SLAIN BY THE DOONES.
CHAPTER I. AFTER A STORMY LIFE. To hear people talking about North Devon, and the…
GEORGE BOWRING.
A TALE OF CADER IDRIS. CHAPTER I. When I was a young man, and full…
FRIDA; OR, THE LOVER’S LEAP.
A LEGEND OF THE WEST COUNTRY. CHAPTER I. On the very day when Charles I.…
CROCKER’S HOLE.
PART I. The Culm, which rises in Somersetshire, and hastening into a fairer land (as…
THEATER
LIFE of nigger alleys, of pool rooms and restaurants and near-beer saloons soaks into the…
SEVENTH STREET
Money burns the pocket, pocket hurts, Bootleggers in silken shirts, Ballooned, zooming Cadillacs, Whizzing, whizzing…