Various Authors Books


The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 363, December 11, 1886

Various Authors

Pausanias was a Greek gentleman, native of Lydia, in Asia Minor, a geographer and traveller, who visited noted sites in Greece with the express purpose of seeing and describing all that was most beaut..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. VIII, No. 364, December 18, 1886

Various Authors

Our next dish is the curried rabbit. First class curry can be obtained in tins. Remember that tinned meats are like everything else in the world—some are good, and some are bad. If you wish for a bott..

The Cornhill Magazine, Vol. I, January 1860

Various Authors

The living of Framley is in the diocese of Barchester; and, seeing what were Mark’s hopes with reference to that diocese, it was by no means difficult to get him a curacy within it. But this curacy he..

The Little Review, May 1915 (Vol. 2, No. 3)

Various Authors

America, in opening her breasts to the agony of Europe, in her giving of solids and sympathy, has stumbled upon the ancient and perfect formula for receiving the greater good. In forgetting herself a ..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 993, January 7, 1899

Various Authors

Meanwhile we were furiously busy at the old search again. We were able to get more and fresh details about the whole business from a source which we knew to be perfectly reliable; and as these facts w..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1018, July 1, 1899

Various Authors

To live in the same house with somebody so flatly antagonistic as she felt Jane intended to be, was a hard trial for a lonely and over-strained woman. Lucy realised that Jane was capable of insolence—..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1027, September 2, 1899

Various Authors

Poor pretty Ada little knew, in these luxurious days of fine carriages and finer dresses, how bitterly she would one day regret her willingness to leave her lessons and the strict discipline of the sc..

The Girl's Own Paper, Vol. XX, No. 1026, August 26, 1899

Various Authors

    Lucy had her full share of the sweet womanly instinct of obedience. It is an instinct which is often strong in proportion to the strength of the whole nature. It works so natur..