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St. Elmo

Augusta J. Evans

St. Elmo is a novel by American author Augusta Jane Evans published in 1866. Featuring the sexual tension between the protagonist St. Elmo, a cynical man, and the heroine Edna Earl, a beautiful and de..

The Border Legion

Zane Grey

The story of a cold hearted man named Jack Kells who falls in love with Miss Joan Randle, a girl his legion has taken captive near the Idaho border.Joan had quarreled with Jim Cleve, and she was bitte..

Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verses

Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper class New York "aristocracy" to realistically portray the l..

The Cell of Self-Knowledge - seven early English mystical treatises

Henry Pepwell

The seven tracts or treatises before us were published in 1521 in a little quarto volume: "Imprynted at London in Poules chyrchyarde at the sygne of the Trynyte, by Henry Pepwell. In the yere of our l..

The Querist

George Berkeley

The Querist Containing Several Queries Proposed to the Consideration of the Public. Whether the bank proposed to be established in Ireland, under the notion of a national bank, by the voluntary s..

The Story of Sonny Sahib

Sara Jeannette Duncan

The ayah caught up her brass cooking-pot and followed him. Since the doctor-sahib was to pay, the doctor-sahib would arrange that good measure should be given in the matter of the milk. And upon secon..

Back to God's Country and Other Stories

James Oliver Curwood

James Curwood wrote many adventures of the far north. By 1909 he had saved enough money to travel to the Canadian northwest, a trip that provided the inspiration for his wilderness adventure stories. ..

Little Lucy's Wonderful Globe

Charlotte M. Yonge

Travel with Little Lucy around the globe and learn a little geography and small bits about other cultures.There was once a wonderful fortnight in little Lucy's life. One evening she went to bed very t..