Classicly Books
The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln
Francis Fisher BrowneThe present revision of "The Every-day Life of Abraham Lincoln" was the last literary labor of its author. He had long wished to undertake the work, and had talked much of it for several years past. B..
The Gentle Art of Making Enemies
James McNeill WhistlerA most curiously well-concocted piratical scheme to publish, without his knowledge or consent, a complete collection of Mr. Whistler's "American Register," Paris, March 8, 1890. writings, letters, pam..
Time and Life - Mr. Darwin's "Origin of Species"
Thomas Henry HuxleyEVERYONE knows that that superficial film of the earth’s substance, hardly ten miles thick, which is accessible to human investigation, is composed for the most part of beds or strata of stone, the co..
History of Friedrich II of Prussia, vol 20
Thomas CarlyleOn the Crown-Prince's Marriage, three years ago, when the AMT or Government-District RUPPIN, with its incomings, was assigned to him for revenue, we heard withal of a residence getting ready. Hint had..
The Achievements of Luther Trant
Edwin BalmerThe Achievements of Luther Trant written by Edwin Balmer. Edwin Balmer was an American science fiction and mystery writer. Balmer was born in Chicago to Helen Clark (Pratt) and Thomas Balme..
The Life of King Edward VII
J. Castell HopkinsThe reader of these pages will, I hope, receive a permanent impression of the career and character of one who has been at once a popular Prince, a great King, a worthy head of the British Empire and o..
Why Worry?
George Lincoln WaltonNo apology is needed for adding another to the treatises on a subject whose importance is evidenced by the number already offered the public. The habit of worry is not to be overcome by unaided resolu..
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. III
Thomas MooreLife of Lord Byron, Vol. III With His Letters and Journals by Thomas Moore."Told Murray to secure for me Bandello's Italian Novels at the sale to-morrow. To me they will be nuts. Redde a satire o..