Beaumaroy Home from the Wars

Anthony Hope

CHAPTER 1 The Rassendylls--With a Word on the Elphbergs "I wonder when in the world you're going to do anything, Rudolf?"

Anthony Hope

CHAPTER I. THE QUEEN'S GOOD-BY A man who has lived in the world, marking how every act, although in itself perhaps light and insignificant, may become the source of consequences that spread far an...

Anthony Hope

CHAPTER I OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, ESQUIRE It was a dark, dank, drizzly morning in March.

Anthony Hope

CHAPTER I. A Multitude of Good Reasons.

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...