Classicly Collection of Books

Twinkle Toes and His Magic Mittens

Laura Rountree Smith

They began to shovel with right good will and all the while Old Shadow, the Ground Hog was scolding about sunshine and shadow. He said he could never tell whether or not he would cast his shadow until..

Bee-Keeping

John Cumming

A hive in June is a perfect study, a model of order, work, neatness, and beauty; it is rich in interest to everyone who has an hour to spare. About nine o'clock at night you cannot do better than list..

The Principles of Biology, Volume 2 (of 2)

Herbert Spencer

The proof sheets of this volume, like those of the last volume, have been looked through by Dr. Hooker and Prof. Huxley; and I have, as before, to thank them for their valuable criticisms, and for the..

The Rover Boys at Big Bear Lake

Arthur M. Winfield

This book is a complete story in itself, but forms the seventh volume in a line issued under the general title, “The Second Rover Boys Series for Young Americans.”From their homes in New York City the..

Relics of Primeval Life

Sir J. William Dawson

In 1875 he endeavoured to sum up in a popular form what was then known, in a little volume named "The Dawn of Life," which has long been out of print; and in 1893 the matter was referred to in a chapt..

The Man Higher Up

Edwin Balmer

The psychologist rose, putting the bent, twine-wound bit of wire carefully into his pocket; and a minute later the two men crossed the street to the house, already known to Rentland, where Morse had b..

The Right Thing

Ray Cummings

A faint, distant sound outside made them look at each other in sudden alarm. They listened. It grew louder—a horse coming along the trail from Rocky Gulch at a gallop. Beth thought of her stepfather, ..

Southern Soldier Stories

George Cary Eggleston

Joe was there, but Joe wasn’t talking that night. Joe was surly and sullen. He had had to kill his horse at Pocotaligo the day before, and all the honors he had harvested from that action had not reco..