Classicly Collection of Books

Old Ninety-Nine's Cave

Elizabeth H. Gray

Tourists in the Shawangunk region are unanimous in pronouncing it one of the most beautiful spots east of the Mississippi, and in some respects unique on this continent. Mokonk and Minnewaska need no ..

Shepherds for Science

W. C. Tuttle

We found out why the roan wanted to get a down-hill pull on us, ’cause as soon as we hit the grade the animal inagurates a new style of bucking. Was it effective? Oh, man, I’d rise to remark it was. I..

The Hole Book

Peter Newell

Old Granny Fink was sound asleep—As sound as one could wish;Beside her an aquariumWas standing, stocked with fish:The bullet struck the crystal globe,And roused her from her nap—And Granny found that ..

A Child's History of the World

In common with all children of my age, I was brought up on American History and given no other history but American, year in and year out, year after year for eight or more years.As young as nine year..

A dramatization of Longfellow's Hiawatha

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Description as nearly as possible to follow description according to the poem. In background, high mountains. In foreground, lower hills, with forest trees and Indian tents in the distance: GITCHE MAN..

Bobbie: a Story of the Confederacy

Kate Langley Bosher

On up through the days of infancy the comradeship continued to grow, and though Bobbie’s was the imperious one of babyhood, he loved Peter Black better than anything on earth, and shared faithfully ev..

The King Who Went on Strike

Pearson Choate

The trees in the densely thronged Mall were hung with innumerable, coloured electric lights. A blaze of yellow, smokeless flambeaux, on the left, marked the line of Carlton House Terrace. "God Save th..

The Man Who Saved the Earth

Austin Hall

The story opens with a poor little boy experimenting with a burning glass. Then he becomes the hero of the story—he studies and eventually finds himself able to destroy the earth. Even the beginn..