By Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Translated by Ellen Frothingham
INTRODUCTORY NOTE
There are few modern poems of any country so perfect in their kind as
the "Hermann and Dorothea" of ...
by Richard Harding Davis
I
It was February off the Banks, and so thick was the weather that, on the
upper decks, one could have driven a sleigh. Inside the smoking- room
Austin For...
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ALCIBIADES II
Platonic Imitator Translated by Benjamin Jowett
APPENDIX II.
The two dialogues which are translated in the second appendix are not
mentioned by Aristotle, or by any e...
by Xenophon Translation by H. G. Dakyns
I
Once upon a time Simonides the poet paid a visit to Hiero the
"tyrant,"[1] and when both obtained the liesure requisite, Simonides
began t...
by Mary Roberts Rinehart
CHAPTER I
The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for
most of us but one setting. It is furnished out with approximately the
same...