Arnold Bennett
PREFACE TO THIS EDITION
This preface, though placed at the beginning, as a preface must be,
should be read at the end of the book.
I have received a large amount o...
by The Manhattan Engineer District
FOREWORD
This report describes the effects of the atomic bombs which were dropped
on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki on August 6 an...
by Henry James
CHAPTER I
"Every one asks me what I 'think' of everything," said Spencer Brydon;
"and I make answer as I can - begging or dodging the question, putting
them off with...
William Shakespeare 1601
DRAMATIS PERSONAE.
DUKE, living in exile FREDERICK, his brother, and usurper of his
dominions AMIENS, lord attending on the banished Duke JAQUES, " " " " "...
Fiction, Fact & Fancy concerning the Buccaneers & Marooners of the Spanish Main: From the writing & Pictures of Howard Pyle:
Compiled by Merle Johnson
Chapter I
BUCCANEERS AND MARO...
BY S. WEIR MITCHELL, M.D., LL.D. HARVARD AND EDINBURGH
INTRODUCTION
Both of the tales in this little volume appeared originally in the
``Atlantic Monthly'' as anonymous contributio...
BY RICHARD HARDING DAVIS
I
The private terrace of the Hotel Grand Bretagne, at Tangier, was shaded
by a great awning of red and green and yellow, and strewn with colored
mats, and ...