Classicly Collection of Books

International Thought

John Galsworthy

The hard-head’s answer to such suggestions is: “Nonsense! Inventors, chemists, engineers, financiers, all have to make their living, and are just as disposed to believe in their own countries as other..

The Secret of Toni

Toni also found another use for Jacques. When he wished to say things which his mother occasionally and properly cuffed him for, he could talk it all out with Jacques. This seemed supremely absurd to ..

Virginia's Ranch Neighbors

Grace May North

The little maid on the back seat stood up and peered between the two in front as the car reached the edge of the plateau nearest the ranch. There in the valley was the big rambling low-built adobe hou..

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 106, Vol. III, January 9, 1886

Chambers' Journal

Moltke’s fine thin lips are curved with an amused smile, as he observes the Prince’s unmilitary get-up. The short smart tunic is worn open, innocent of either sword or sword-belt, displaying an ordina..

Law Rustlers

W. C. Tuttle

They picks out this spot, took up their farms and drew sort of a dead-line against the rest of creation. They didn’t want schools—not believing in education, and they made their own queer laws. They i..

New Century Speaker and Writer

Henry Davenport Northrop

Millions of young people in America are being educated, and hence there is a very great demand for a Standard Work showing how to express written thought in the most elegant manner and how to read and..

Upside Down or Backwards

W. C. Tuttle

Ricky must uh kicked that bird for getting familiar, ’cause it comes right up into our midst with dangerous intent written on its countenance. I love birds. Maw used to have uh canary, and I cried whe..

Cactus and Rattlers

H. Bedford-Jones

Once Stovepipe Springs had been a boom mining town, but now it was dead and dried out. To west and north lay desert, to the south lay more desert and the Colorado. To the east was the Chuckwalla Range..