Richelieu: A Tale of France, v. 1/3

G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

Transcriber's Notes: 1. Page scan source: Google Books Philip Augustus, or, The brothers in arms James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford), 1801?-1860 Published 1837 ...

G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

CHAPTER I. The realities of the world are few and small; the illusions many and vast.

G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

CHAPTER I. It may be very well in most cases to plunge, according to the rule of the Latin poet, into the middle of things.

G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford) James

CHAPTER I. At that time in the world's history when watches, in their decline from the fat comeliness of the turnip to the scanty meagerness of the half-crown, had arrived at the intermediate for...

Niccolò Machiavelli

by Nicolo Machiavelli Translated by W. K. Marriott Nicolo Machiavelli, born at Florence on 3rd May 1469.

Frederick Douglass

CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI APPENDIX A PARODY PREFACE In the month of ...

J. M. (James Matthew) Barrie

All children, except one, grow up.

Hermann Hesse

FIRST PART To Romain Rolland, my dear friend THE SON OF THE BRAHMAN In the shade of the house, in the sunshine of the riverbank near the boats, in the shade of the Sal-wood forest, in the sha...