Classicly Books
Aurelian
William WareThis book—a sequel to Zenobia—published nearly ten years ago under the name of 'Probus,' was soon republished, in several places abroad, under that of 'Aurelian.' So far from complaining of the innova..
Autobiography and Letters of Orville Dewey
Orville DeweyIT is about twenty-five years since, at my earnest desire, my father began to write some of the memories of his own life, of the friends whom he loved, and of the noteworthy people he had known; and i..
Beethoven's Letters 1790-1826, Volume 2
Ludwig van BeethovenThe Adjutant's innocence is admitted, and there is an end of it!We beg you to be so good as to send us two copies in score of the Symphony in A. We likewise wish to know when we may expect a copy of t..
Billy Baxter's Letters
William J. Kountz, JrIn presenting this work, we believe that an explanation is due the reader as to why the letters are given in their present form at this time. The first book published, "One Night," was "issued by The ..
The American Spirit in Literature
Bliss PerryThe United States of America has been from the beginning in a perpetual change. The physical and mental restlessness of the American and the temporary nature of many of his arrangements are largely du..
Adventures among Books
Andrew LangOf the Essays in this volume “Adventures among Books,” and “Rab’s Friend,” appeared in Scribner’s Magazine; and “Recollections of Robert Louis Stevenson” (to the best of the author’s memory) in The No..
Appreciations, With An Essay on Style
Walter Horatio PaterAppreciations, With An Essay on Style written by Walter Horatio Pater...
Biographical Study of A. W. Kinglake
Rev. W. TcikwellIt is just eleven years since Kinglake passed away, and his life has not yet been separately memorialized. A few years more, and the personal side of him would be irrecoverable, though by person..