by Charles Kingsley
THE FIRST DISCOVERY OF AMERICA
Let me begin this lecture {1} with a scene in the North Atlantic 863
years since.
"Bjarne Grimolfson was blown with his ship in...
by Jerome K. Jerome
CHAPTER I
I had a vexing dream one night, not long ago: it was about a fortnight
after Christmas. I dreamt I flew out of the window in my nightshirt. I
went up ...
THE PERSONS IN THE PLAY
John Worthing, J.P. Algernon Moncrieff Rev. Canon Chasuble, D.D.
Merriman, Butler Lane, Manservant Lady Bracknell Hon. Gwendolen Fairfax
Cecily Cardew Miss ...
William Shakespeare 1603
Dramatis Personae
KING OF FRANCE THE DUKE OF FLORENCE BERTRAM, Count
of Rousillon LAFEU, an old lord PAROLLES, a follower of Bertram TWO
FRENCH LORDS, se...
Nennius Translated by J. A. Giles
The Prologue.
Nennius, the lowly minister and servant of the servants of God, by
the grace of God, disciple of St. Elbotus,* to all the follower...
by WILLIAM T. TILDEN, 2D
To R. D. K. AND M. W. J. MY "BUDDIES" W. T. T. 2D
INTRODUCTION
Tennis is at once an art and a science. The game as played by such men
as Norman E. Brookes,...
by H. G. Wells
INTRODUCTION.
ON February the First 1887, the Lady Vain was lost by collision with a
derelict when about the latitude 1' S. and longitude 107' W.
On January the Fi...