Classicly Collection of Books

No-Time-Land - A Story for Girls and Boys

M. J. C. Fulton

Almost at the end of the passage Guy came to a large eight-day clock; he stood and gazed at it with surprise; and well he might. For the clock was fixed upon a long stick; in the centre of the clock t..

The Abergeldie Winter Book

Mlle. Riego De La Branchardiere

Work another Rosette the same, and join it to the same pearl of the previous Rosette as before; then keep the Wool as the back and join to the centre pearl of the last Rosette. Repeat the last Rosette..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1026, August 26, 1899

Various Authors

    Lucy had her full share of the sweet womanly instinct of obedience. It is an instinct which is often strong in proportion to the strength of the whole nature. It works so natur..

Blessed Event

Henry Farrell

It all started on the night that young Freddie was born. Preparations for the little newcomer's arrival (though it was not known then whether it was to be Frederick or Frederica) had gone apace for se..

EMPEROR AND GALILEAN - The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen Vol. 05 (of 11)

Henrik Ibsen

Ibsen had been in Rome only two or three months when he wrote to Björnson (September 16, 1864): “I am busied with a long poem, and have in preparation a tragedy, Julianus Apostata, a piece of work whi..

One Hundred Cartoons

Oscar Edward Cesare

Brilliant and powerful interpretations of our times, by the man whose recent change from the New York Sun to the New York Evening Post gave the latter newspaper opportunity to congratulate itself on t..

PEER GYNT - The Collected Works of Henrik Ibsen Vol. 04 (of 11)

Henrik Ibsen

The publication of Brand, in March 1866, brought Ibsen fame (in Scandinavia) and relieved him from the immediate pressure of poverty. Two months later the Storthing voted him a yearly “poet-pension” o..

Ticket to the Stars

Raymond E. Banks

Kelly burst out just as the bartender served the girl's drink. Kelly took his own drink and threw it in the pretty Irish face of the redhead, whipped away from the stool and was gone. I caught a glimp..