Classicly Collection of Books

Home Lights and Shadows

T. S. Arthur

HOME! How at the word, a crowd of pleasant thoughts awaken. What sun-bright images are pictured to the imagination. Yet, there is no home without its shadows as well as sunshine. Love makes the home-l..

The Story of Creation as Told By Theology and By Science

T. S. Ackland

The History of the Creation with which the Bible commences, is not a mere incidental appendage to God's Revelation, but constitutes the foundation on which the whole of that Revelation is based. Setti..

Unknown to History - A Story of the Captivity of Mary of Scotland

Charlotte M. Yonge

If circumstances regarding the Queen's captivity and Babington's plot have been found to be omitted, as well as many interesting personages in the suite of the captive Queen, it must be remembered tha..

After a Shadow and Other Stories

T. S. Arthur

After a Shadow and Other Stories is a collection of American short stories written by T. S. Arthur.I.  AFTER A SHADOW.II.  IN THE WAY OF TEMPTATION.III.  ANDY LOVELL.IV.  ..

After the Storm

T. S. Arthur

NO June day ever opened with a fairer promise. Not a single cloud flecked the sky, and the sun coursed onward through the azure sea until past meridian, without throwing to the earth a single shadow. ..

Cast Adrift

T. S. Arthur

IN this romance of real life, in which the truth is stranger than the fiction, I have lifted only in part the veil that hides the victims of intemperance and other terrible vices—after they have falle..

All's for the Best

T. S. Arthur

"I HAVE no faith in anything," said a poor doubter, who had trusted in human prudence, and been disappointed; who had endeavored to walk by the lumine of self-derived intelligence, instead of by the l..

Björnstjerne Björnson, 1832-1910

William Morton Payne

When the date of Björnson's seventieth birthday drew near at the close of 1902, the present writer, who had been from boyhood a devoted admirer of the great Norwegian, wished to make an American contr..