Classicly Collection of Books

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 108, Vol. III, January 23, 1886

Chambers' Journal

The thought disheartens me for a moment, as I stand here, lashing away, middle-deep in the stream. But it is only for a moment. The wind is soft; the air is bright, but not too bright, with sunshine; ..

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 109, Vol. III, January 30, 1886

Chambers' Journal

We have hitherto spoken of that perfect mastery of our language in writing which has been the possession of those famous in the history of English letters, and it may be inquired if such a high standa..

The man with the hoe, and other poems

Edwin Markham

The man with the hoe, and other poems is a poetry collection by Edwin Markham. The collection includes the belowA MeetingInfinite DepthsA Leaf from the Devil’s Jest-BookThe PaymasterThe Last Furr..

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 110, Vol. III, February 6, 1886

Chambers' Journal

Go from the rich to the poor among our gentry—from the gilded upper stratum to the lower base and barren subsoil—and here again we find that mistresses are as much to blame as the maids, whose shortco..

Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, Fifth Series, No. 111, Vol. III, February 13, 1886

Chambers' Journal

The reasons why that period is envied seem to be these: First, and most subtly underlying all envy of childhood, is the knowledge that it is the time when we have our whole life before us. Often it is..

Day Dreams

Rudolph Valentino

Rudolph Valentino poem collection with below titlesEven SongGypsiesThe CarrierThe School of LifeThe WantonSlaveryWithin a WallThe ChaliceSolicitudeYouAt Sunrise TomorrowPovertyCremationThe LutePowerle..

First notions of logic

Augustus De Morgan

Every act of reasoning must mainly consist in comparing together different things, and either finding out, or recalling from previous knowledge, the points in which they resemble or differ from each o..

In the Rockies with Kit Carson

John T. McIntyre

The boys were seated upon a bearskin which one of the men had thrown upon the ground for them; night was settling and the camp-fires blazed cheerily; strips of venison, from the tenderest portions of ..