Classicly Books
The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 364, December 18, 1886
Various AuthorsOur next dish is the curried rabbit. First class curry can be obtained in tins. Remember that tinned meats are like everything else in the world—some are good, and some are bad. If you wish for a bott..
The Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)
James Augustus St. JohnThe Lives of Celebrated Travellers, Vol. 2 (of 3)Joseph Pitton de TournefortDr. Thomas ShawFrederic HasselquistLady Wortley MontagueRichard PocockeJohn BellJohn LedyardGeorge ForsterJames BruceJonas H..
The Yellow Frigate
James GrantIt is not the fine west window which overlooks the wooded path that winds by the river-side, and is known as "the Good Bishop's walk," nor the ruined shrine where sleeps St. Blane of Bute—he whose boa..
Travels into Turkey
Ogier Ghislain de BusbecqTravels into Turkey: Containing the most accurate account of the Turks, and neighbouring nations, their manners, customs, religion, superstition, policy, riches, coins, &c. The whole being a ..
Clubfoot the Avenger
Valentine WilliamsClubfoot the Avenger: Being some further adventures of Desmond Oakwood, of the Secret Service. My friends, the two Okewoods, are reticent on this point; but I make no doubt that they, who origina..
Cry Chaos!
Dwight V. SwainThe Thorian's eyes flicked to the Earthman in the same instant. Desperately, he tried to halt his headlong plunge—to throw himself sidewise, out of the way. He moved too late. The steel struck home. T..
Boy Scouts in California
G. Harvey RalphsonThe cave in which the boys found themselves in a moment was not far from twenty feet in size each way, with the ceiling at least ten feet above the smooth floor. Perhaps thousands of years before that..
Hunting Indians in a Taxi-Cab
Kate SanbornMy first wish for an Indian was to add to the effect of my wigwam. I’ve always been rather partial to the Indian race because there is a tradition (which cannot be verified) that my great grandmother,..