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Chapter XIV Part III

In The Life and Letters of Elizabeth Prentiss

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George Prentiss


This memoir was undertaken at the request of many of Mrs. Prentiss' old and most trusted friends, who felt that the story of her life should…

Victor Hugo, Part 1

In Little Journeys to the Homes of Good Men and Great

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Elbert Hubbard


Elbert Hubbard visits the homes of authors, politicians, poets, philosophers and other prestigious people. If they are still living he speak…

First Book: Poems 33 - 42

In The Golden Treasury of the Best Songs and Lyrical Pieces In the English Language

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Francis T. Palgrave


Palgrave's principal contribution to the development of literary taste was contained in his Golden Treasury of English Songs and Lyrics (186…

CHAPTER XIX

In We of the Never-Never

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Jeannie Gunn


We of the Never Never is the second book written by Jeannie Gunn under the name of “Mrs Aeneas Gunn”. It is considered by many as a classic …

Polyphonism and Ventriloquism

In Maccabe's Art of Ventriloquism and Vocal Illusions

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Frederic Maccabe


This manual offers instructions on how to become a ventriloquist. Starting out from a general introduction of ventriloquism, it explains how…

Notes 3

In The Wind Among the Reeds

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William Butler Yeats


William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature. He studied poetry in his youth and from a…

The Adventures Of Blinks

In Cats: Their Points and Characteristics, with Curiosities of Cat Life, and a Ch…

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W. Gordon Stables


How true is the old saw: "Dogs have families, but cats have staff"? Cats have been favorite domestic pets for thousands of years. …

Joan of Arc The Girl of Domremy: 1412-1431

In Historic Girlhoods Volume 1

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Rupert S. Holland


Biographical sketches of ten girls who became famous before becoming women - some not even making it to womanhood. From Joan of Arc to Cathe…

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