Classicly Collection of Books

Miss Lochinvar - A Story for Girls

Marion Ames Taggart

Gwendoline, the oldest girl, who was fifteen; Gladys, the second one, who was thirteen; seven-year-old Genevieve, and Ivan, a boy of nearly eleven, stared at each other and at their parents in dumb am..

The Astral World—Higher Occult Powers

Joel Tiffany

n commencing the investigation of Spiritualism, it becomes necessary in the outset that we find some point from which to start, or to commence our examination; for, in the inquiry after truth, we must..

A Lad of Mettle

Nat Gould

When the Bishop of Flaxham came to Redbank, and preached in the chapel, the lads with difficulty restrained themselves from giving him a hearty cheer at the end of his address. The Bishop knew how to ..

A Speech on the Principles of Finance

Victoria C. Woodhull

The superficial student of history cares only for the results of the evolution of nations—for the fact that Sesostris was the greatest of Egyptian kings; or that Semiramis rose by her military sagacit..

Bearly Reasonable

W. C. Tuttle

Uh course his right name ain’t Mighty. He’s uh pore li’l runty person, with corn-colored hair, and whiskers which makes him resemble uh mountain goat gone to seed. One day he gits into a argument with..

Direct Conversion of Energy

William R. Corliss

A flashlight battery supplies electricity without moving mechanical parts. It converts the chemical energy of its contents directly into electrical energy.Early direct conversion devices such as Volta..

The rise, progress, and phases of human slavery

James Bronterre O'Brien

This little Work, by an eloquent denunciator of the manifold evils of Profitmongering and Landlordism, whose entire life was devoted to the advocacy of Social Rights, as distinguished from Socialistic..

The Woodcutter’s Dog

Charles Nodier

Charles Nodier’s fascinating story “Le Chien de Brisquet,” which has enthralled generations of French children, is now introduced to English children of the present day, with a few delightful illustra..