Classicly Books
A History of Epidemic Pestilences
Edward BascomeThe Author has endeavoured to place in fair review the various opinions of the most eminent historians (professional and otherwise), and would impress on his readers, that on a subject embracing so wi..
Korean Fairy Tales
William Elliot GriffisEverywhere on earth the fairy world of each country is older and perhaps more enduring than the one we see and feel and tread upon. So I tell in this book the folk lore of the Korean people, and of th..
Aspects of Nature, in Different Lands and Different Climates Vol 1 of 2
Alexander von HumboldtThe twofold aim of the present work (a carefully prepared and executed attempt to enhance the enjoyment of Nature by animated description, and at the same time to increase in proportion to the state o..
Elsie and the Raymonds
Martha FinleyCaptain Raymond expected a friend on an incoming train, and had directed the children to be at the depot a few minutes before it was due. Punctuality was one of the minor virtues he insisted upon, and..
The Bird Boys' Aeroplane Wonder
John Luther LangworthyNobody had ever been able to climb to the summit of that precipitous height, and when the Bird boys landed there once from their aeroplane and planted a flag above the nest of the white-headed eagles ..
The Rider of the Mohave
James FellomThe rider was in a half swoon, mumbling thickly. Above his right ear was a long, bloody furrow, like the plow of a bullet. The bandanna he had had for a bandage had slipped down over his face, neglect..
Christmas Holidays
AnonymousGeorge Washington, called after the beloved father of our country, was almost the opposite of his brother; yet we will not take away from him the commendation he deserves, for he too had his good qual..
Serbian Fairy Tales
Elodie L. MijatovichSerbian Fairy Tales is a collection of tales compiled by Elodie L. Mijatovich and the titles includeTHE GOLDEN APPLE-TREE AND THE NINE PEAHENSPAPALLUGA; OR, THE GOLDEN SLIPPERSATAN’S JUGGLINGS AN..