Classicly Books
Sidelights on Negro Soldiers
Charles H. WilliamsIt gives me great pleasure to write a word of introduction to this interesting and important book that Mr. Williams has written. The story of the Negro soldier is one of the romances of American histo..
The Early Christians in Rome
H. D. M. Spence-JonesOf the five Books which make up this work, the First Book relates generally the history of the fortunes of the Church in Rome in the first days.The First Book relates how, after the great fire of Rome..
The Master Rogue
David Graham PhillipsJudson wasn’t a self-made man, as I was. He had inherited his share in the business, and a considerable fortune, besides. The reason he was so anxious to have me as a partner was that for six years I ..
The Worm Ouroboros
E. R. EddisonCool long shadows stole across the tennis lawn. The air was golden. Doves murmured in the trees; two chaffinches played on the near post of the net; a little water-wagtail scurried along the path. A F..
Bumps and His Buddies
Marie Helene GulbransenIt was growing dusk by this time and Bumps was so hungry that he began hunting about in his pockets for crumbs of his luncheon. When the little brown Bunny saw him do this, and also saw that Bumps did..
Winnie-the-Pooh
A. A. MilneI had written as far as this when Piglet looked up and said in his squeaky voice, "What about Me?" "My dear Piglet," I said, "the whole book is about you." "So it is about Pooh," he squeaked. You see ..
The A B C of Relativity
Bertrand RussellEverybody knows that Einstein has done something astonishing, but very few people know exactly what it is that he has done. The same sort of change was demanded by Copernicus, when he taught that the ..
The Animals' Christmas Tree
John P. PetersDid you ever hear a pig squeal? Oh, how that pig squealed then! And he got up on his fat little legs and tried to run away, but all the animals gathered around in a ring and the hyenas laughed, and th..