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Kennedy Square

Francis Hopkinson Smith

“Kennedy Square, in the late fifties, was a place of birds and trees and flowers; of rude stone benches, sagging arbors smothered in vines, and cool dirt paths bordered by sweet-smelling box. Giant ma..

Ten Nights in a Bar Room

T. S. Arthur

Ten years ago, business required me to pass a day in Cedarville. It was late in the afternoon when the stage set me down at the "Sickle and Sheaf," a new tavern, just opened by a new landlord, in a ne..

The River's End

James Oliver Curwood

Between Conniston, of His Majesty's Royal Northwest Mounted Police, and Keith, the outlaw, there was a striking physical and facial resemblance. Both had observed it, of course. It gave them a sort of..

Fly Leaves

Charles Stuart Calverley

Fly Leaves is an English poetry written by Charles Stuart Calverley.In the Gloaming to be roaming, where the crested waves are foaming,   And the shy mermaidens combing locks that ripple to ..

The Country Beyond - A Romance of the Wilderness

James Oliver Curwood

The Country Beyond: A Romance of the Wilderness is a western story written by James Oliver Curwood, author Of The Valley Of Silent Men, The Flaming Forest, Etc.A glass of wine once lost a ki..

The Shepherd of the Hills

Harold Bell Wright

By his dress, the man was from the world beyond the ridges, and his carefully tailored clothing looked strangely out of place in the mountain wilderness. His form stooped a little in the shoulders, pe..

Three Prayers and Sermons

Jonathan Swift

Almighty and most gracious Lord God, extend, we beseech Thee, Thy pity and compassion toward this Thy languishing servant; teach her to place her hope and confidence entirely in Thee; give her a true ..

Prolegomena to the History of Israel

Julius Wellhausen

The work which forms the greater part of the present volume first appeared in 1878 under the title "History of Israel. By J. Wellhausen. In two volumes. Volume I." The book produced a great impression..