Pictures from English History: A Fireside Amusement

Anonymous

CONTAINING, I. An Address to all _well provided_ HIBERNIANS; II. The ARBOR VITAE; or, Tree of Life.

Anonymous

[Transcriber's note: Anonymous, _Laura Middleton; Her Brother and her Lover_ (1890) A classic Victorian erotic novel] Laura Middleton; HER BROTHER AND HER LOVER.

Anonymous

[Illustration: _The genie immediately returned with a tray bearing dishes of the most delicious viands.

Anonymous

[Transcriber's note: Anonymous, _The power of mesmerism_ (1891), 1891 edition.

Washington Irving

A pleasing land of drowsy head it was, Of dreams that wave before the half-shut eye; And of gay castles in the clouds that pass, Forever flushing round a summer sky.

Ayn Rand

PART ONE It is a sin to write this.

Aristophanes

statement is made that it may be rejected.

William Strunk

This book aims to give in brief space the principal requirements of plain English style.