BY BERNARD SHAW
PREFACE TO THE DARK LADY OF THE SONNETS
How the Play came to be Written
I had better explain why, in this little _piece d'occasion_, written
for a performance in ai...
by G. K. Chesterton
A WILD, MAD, HILARIOUS AND PROFOUNDLY MOVING TALE
It is very difficult to classify THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY. It is
possible to say that it is a gripping adven...
William J. Kountz, Jr.
PREFACE
In presenting this work, we believe that an explanation is due the
reader as to why the letters are given in their present form at this
time.
The fir...
Robert Louis Stevenson.
1905 Edition.
CONTENT
A south sea bridal The Ban
The Missionary Devil-work Night in the bush
The Bottle Imp The Isle of voices
THE BEACH OF FALESA.
CHAP...
By FRANCES HODGSON BURNETT
I
There are always two ways of looking at a thing, frequently there are
six or seven; but two ways of looking at a London fog are quite enough.
When it i...
by Mary Roberts Rinehart
CHAPTER I
I GO TO PITTSBURG
McKnight is gradually taking over the criminal end of the business. I
never liked it, and since the strange case of the man in ...