by Adelaide Ann Proctor
DEDICATION
TO MATILDA M. HAYS.
"Our tokens of love are for the most part barbarous. Cold and lifeless,
because they do not represent our life. The only gift...
BY HONORE DE BALZAC
Translated By Katharine Prescott Wormeley
DEDICATION
To Madame la Baronne James Rothschild.
PART I
HOW THE MOTHER LIVED
CHAPTER I
A BEDROOM OF THE SIXTEENTH C...
by Robert Louis Stevenson
The Silverado Squatters
THE scene of this little book is on a high mountain. There are, indeed,
many higher; there are many of a nobler outline. It is no ...
by Plato (see Appendix I) Translated by Benjamin Jowett
APPENDIX I.
It seems impossible to separate by any exact line the genuine writings
of Plato from the spurious. The only exte...