Classicly Collection of Books

War, 52 Carey Cartoons

Ray Smith

When the European War began, the subject did not appear very promising for cartoons intended for window display owing to the bitter partisan feelings the war engendered in the breasts of many whose an..

The Black Tiger

Patrick O'Connor

Things, Woody replied, rubbing the end of his nose with an oil-blackened hand, were pretty good. He knew what was coming. Bob was on the line and after a little more palaver would want to know whether..

The Play-day Book: New Stories for Little Folks

Fanny Fern

Two wise men of Gotham went to sea in a bowl; if the bowl had been stronger, my tale would have been longer.’ Then the minister laughed and asked me if I believed that; then I said ‘Yes, it is printed..

Riallaro: The Archipelago of Exiles

Godfrey Sweven

How deep the debt we owe him when we think of all he taught us! Beside it all else sinks into nothingness. And there is no way in which we can vent our gratitude to him but by telling his story to oth..

The Growth of the English House

J. Alfred Gotch

The object aimed at in the following pages is to tell the story of the growth of the English house from its first appearance in a permanent form down to the time of our grandfathers, when it lost much..

THISTLEDOWN

Robert Ford

An eminently learned and genial ex-Professor of one of our Universities not long since pointed out how Scotland was remarkable for three things—Songs, Sermons, and Shillings. And whilst it may not be ..

We Women and Our Authors

Laura Marholm

We German women are accustomed to look upon ourselves as an appendage to or a part of man. Up till now it has been the chief object and the pride of our existence to subordinate ourselves to him, and ..

Jerry Todd and the Oak Island Treasure

Leo Edwards

What you will particularly like about this book, I believe, is our money-making canal-boat show.It was plain to us that we were going to make a wad of money giving black art shows. A million dollars, ..