Classicly Collection of Books

The Romance of Modern Geology

Edwin Sharpe Grew

The Romance of Modern Geology: Describing in simple but exact language the making of the earth with some account of prehistoric animal life. The little islet of Heligoland in the North Sea, which..

Billy Mink

Thornton W. Burgess

Billy became more and more interested and inquisitive as he watched that man. The man certainly did seem to be looking for something. He would examine every half-sunken log in the Laughing Brook. He s..

Colin II - A Novel

E. F. Benson

The advent of Colin’s good fortune made no long tarrying, for early next morning, after his interview with His Satanic Majesty, he waited on Her Susceptible Majesty at the place appointed. Ruddy and f..

Little Joe Otter

Thornton W. Burgess

No one had ever heard of a Mrs. Joe Otter, yet if there wasn’t a Mrs. Joe how was it that Grandfather Frog and Peter Rabbit and Jerry Muskrat, all three, had seemed to see two little brown heads where..

The Chaste Diana

E. Barrington

The Duke of Bolton’s marriage I have antedated. My picture of the Royalties is fully sanctioned by history. As to the charming figure of Lavinia Fenton, it offers a wide field to the imagination, and ..

The Crystal Cup

Gertrude Atherton

Gita stood with her hands in the pockets of her sport skirt surveying the old manor house from the drive. It was built of oblong blocks of stone obviously cemented together in the fashion of so many N..

The Divine Lady

E. Barrington

I have treated it imaginatively, yet have not, as I think, departed from the essential truth which I have sought in many famous biographies such as Mahan’s, Sichel’s, Laughton’s and others. Yet the be..

The Sublime Jester

Ezra Brudno

The evening proved still more exciting for Albert. He remained seated with rapt attention, listening to the talk of his elders. For relatives had dropped in—Uncle Salomon and Aunt Braunelle and Aunt H..