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The Best Ghost StoriesVariousenIntroduction--"The Fascination of the Ghost Story", by Arthur B. Reeve -- The Apparition of Mrs. Veal, by De Foe -- Canon Alberic's Scrap-Book, by James -- The Haunted and the Haunters, by Bulwer-Lytton -- The Silent Woman, by Kompert -- Banshees -- The Man Who Went Too Far, by Benson -- The Woman's Ghost Story, by Blackwood -- The Phantom Rickshaw, by Kipling -- The Rival Ghosts, by Matthews -- The Damned Thing, by Bierce -- The Interval, by O'Sullivan -- Dey Ain't No Ghosts, by Butler -- Some Real American Ghosts.2006-03-01
The Return of Sherlock HolmesDoyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930enThe Adventure of the empty house The adventure of the Norwood builder The adventure of the dancing men The adventure of the solitary cyclist The adventure of the priory school The adventure of Black Peter The adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton The adventure of the six Napoleons The adventure of the three students The adventure of the golden pince-nez The adventure of the missing three-quarter The adventure of the Abbey Grange The adventure of the second stainHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories2006-03-08
Brave and True Short stories for children by G. M. Fenn and OthersFenn, George Manville, 1831-1909enBrave and True, by E Dawson. -- Two Rough Stones, by George Manville Fenn. -- A Grateful Indian, by Helen Marion Burnside. -- In the Country, by F Gray Severne. -- My Encounter with a Grizzly, by Arthur J Daniels. -- Up the Mountain, by Frances E Crompton. -- A New Set. -- Grandfather’s Hero. -- Bernard’s Experiment. -- Toby the Clown. -- A Christmas Party, by John Strange Winter. -- Haggart’s Lie, by Geraldine Glasgow.2007-05-04
The Madman and the PirateBallantyne, R. M. (Robert Michael), 1825-1894enTwidle, Arthur, 1865-1936 [Illustrator]Children -- Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Conduct of life -- Juvenile fiction; Pirates -- Juvenile fiction; Islands -- Juvenile fiction; Sailing -- Juvenile fiction; Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction; Christian life -- Juvenile fiction2007-06-12
The Return of Sherlock HolmesDoyle, Arthur Conan, Sir, 1859-1930enMagazine EditionThe Adventure of the empty house The adventure of the Norwood builder The adventure of the dancing men The adventure of the solitary cyclist The adventure of the priory school The adventure of Black Peter The adventure of Charles Augustus Milverton The adventure of the six Napoleons The adventure of the three students The adventure of the golden pince-nez The adventure of the missing three-quarter The adventure of the Abbey Grange The adventure of the second stainHolmes, Sherlock (Fictitious character) -- Fiction; Detective and mystery stories, English; Private investigators -- England -- Fiction1995-02-01
Famous Modern Ghost StoriesenThe willows / Algernon Blackwood -- The shadows on the wall / Mary E. Wilkins Freeman -- The messenger / Robert W. Chambers -- Lazarus / Leonid Andreyev -- The beast with five fingers / W.F. Harvey -- The mass of shadows / Anatole France -- What was it? / Fitz James O'Brien -- The middle toe of the right foot / Ambrose Bierce -- The shell of sense / Olivia Howard Dunbar -- The woman at Seven Brothers / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- At the gate / Myla Jo Closser -- Ligeia / Edgar Allan Poe -- The haunted orchard / Richard Le Gallienne -- The bowmen / Arthur Machen -- A ghost / Guy de Maupassant.Ghost stories; Short stories2005-02-22
The Path of Duty, and Other StoriesCaswell, Harriet S., 1834-enClara Roscom, or The path of duty -- Terry Dolan -- The faithful wife -- Emma Ashton -- Thoughts on Autumn -- Wandering Davy -- Looking on the dark side -- Edward Barton -- The weary at rest -- The rainy afternoon -- The student's dream -- Uncle Ephraim -- Story of a log cabin -- Hazel-Brook farm -- Old Rufus -- The diamond ring -- The unfortunate man -- The old schoolhouse -- Arthur Sinclair -- The snow storm -- The new year -- Earnest Harwood, or The adopted son.Pastoral fiction; Short stories; Family -- Fiction; Friendship -- Fiction; Country life -- Fiction2006-04-15
The Little Tea BookenThe origin of tea -- Tea [poem] / by Francis Saltus Saltus -- little cups of Chinese and Japanese tea -- On tea [poem] / by Edmund Waller -- Some English tea history -- O tea! [poem] / Arthur Gray -- Tea terms (Japanese. Chinese) -- Tea leaves / by John Ernest McCann -- Wit, wisdom and humor of tea -- Fate / Churchill -- Tea making and taking in Japan and China -- Tea-drinking in other lands -- The tea-table -- Ladies, literature and tea -- On our English poetry and this poem upon tea / R. B. -- To the author on his poem upon tea / T. W. -- Poems from J. Roberts pamphlet (London, 1700) -- Dr. Johnson's affinity -- Earliest mention of tea -- Australian tea -- Five o'clock tea -- Tea in ladies' novels -- Sydney Smith -- Dr. Johnson again -- A cup of tea [poem] / Helen Gray Cone.2006-09-27
Shakespeare's Lost Years in London, 1586-1592Acheson, Arthur, 1864-1930enShakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London; Southampton, Henry Wriothesley, Earl of, 1573-1624 -- Friends and associates; Florio, John, 1553?-1625 -- Friends and associates; Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 -- Characters -- Falstaff; Dramatists, English -- Homes and haunts -- England -- London; Dramatists, English -- Early modern, 1500-1700 -- Biography; Falstaff, John, Sir (Fictitious character); London (England) -- Intellectual life -- 16th century2008-02-03
Complete Project Gutenberg Abraham Lincoln WritingsLincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865enIntroduction by Theodore Roosevelt -- Editor's Preface by Arthur Brooks Lapsley -- Abraham Lincoln. An Essay by Carl Shurz -- Abraham Lincoln. Memorial Address by Joseph H. Choate -- The writings of Abraham Lincoln.United States -- Politics and government -- 1861-1865; United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865; Illinois -- Politics and government -- To 1865; United States -- Politics and government -- 1849-1861; Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865. Selections; Lincoln-Douglas Debates, Ill., 18582004-10-01
The Complete Memoirs of Jacques Casanova de SeingaltCasanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798enCasanova at Dux -- Author's preface -- Translator's preface -- Childhood and adolescence -- A cleric in Naples -- Military career -- Return to Venice -- Milan and Mantua -- Paris -- Venice -- Convent affairs -- The false nun -- Under the leads -- Paris and Holland -- Return to Paris -- Holland and Germany -- Switzerland -- With Voltaire -- Depart Switzerland -- Return to Italy -- Return to Naples -- Back again to Paris -- Milan -- South of France -- To London -- The English -- London to Berlin -- Russia and Poland -- Spain -- Expelled from Spain -- Rome -- Florence to Trieste -- Old age and death.Machen, Arthur, 1863-1947 [Translator]Casanova, Giacomo, 1725-1798; Europe -- History -- 18th century -- Biography2004-11-11
The Best Short Stories of 1915 And the Yearbook of the American Short StoryenThe water-hole / Maxwell Struthers Burt -- The wake / Donn Byrne -- Chautonville / Will Levington Comfort -- La dernière mobilisation / W.A. Dwiggins -- The citizen / James Francis Dwyer -- Whose dog? / Frances Gregg -- Life / Ben Hecht -- T.B. / Fannie Hurst -- Mr. Eberdeen's house / Arthur Johnson -- Vengeance is mine / Virgil Jordan -- The weaver who clad the summer / Harris Merton Lyon -- -- Heart of youth / Walter J. Muilenburg -- The end of the path / Newbold Noyes -- The whale and the grasshopper / Seumas Obrien -- In Berlin / Mary Boyle O’Reilly -- The waiting years / Katharine Metcalf Roof -- Zelig / Benjamin Rosenblatt -- The survivors / Elsie Singmaster -- The yellow cat / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The bounty-jumper / Mary Synon.O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941 [Editor]American fiction -- 20th century; Short stories, American2007-01-07
The Best Short Stories of 1920 and the Yearbook of the American Short StoryenThe other woman / Sherwood Anderson -- Gargoyle / Edwina Stanton Babcock -- Ghitza / Konrad Bercovici -- The life of five points / Edna Clare Bryner -- The signal tower / Wadsroth Camp -- The parting genius / Helen Oale Crew -- Habakkuk / Katharine Fullerton Gerould -- The judgment of Vulcan / Lee Foster Hartman -- The stick-in-the-muds / Rupert Hughes -- His job / Grace Sartwell Mason -- The rending / James Oppenheim -- The dummy-chucker / Arthur Somers Roche -- Butterflies / Rose Sidney -- The rotter / Fleta Campbel Springer -- Out of exile / Wilbur Daniel Steele -- The three telegrams / Ethel Storm -- The Roman bath / John T. Wheelwright -- Amazement / Stephen French Whitman -- Sheener / Ben Ames Williams -- Turkey red / Frances Gilchrist Wood.O'Brien, Edward Joseph Harrington, 1890-1941 [Editor]Short stories, American; American fiction -- 20th century2007-07-17
The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 10 Prince Otto Von Bismarck, Count Helmuth Von Moltke, Ferdinand LassalleenBismarck as a National Type. By Kuno Francke. -- The Love Letters of Bismarck. -- Correspondence of William I. and Bismarck. -- From "Thoughts and Recollections." -- Bismarck as an Orator. By Edmund von Mach. -- Bismarck: Professorial Politics -- Speech from the Throne -- Alsace-Lorraine a Glacis Against France -- We Shall Never Go to Canossa! -- Bismarck as the "Honest Broker" -- Salus Publica--Bismarck's Only Lode-Star -- Practical Christianity -- We Germans Fear God, and Nought Else in the World -- Mount the Guards at the Warthe and the Vistula! -- Long Live the Emperor and the Empire! -- The Life of Moltke. By Karl Detlev Jessen. -- von Moltke: The Political and Military Conditions of the Ottoman Empire in 1836. -- A Trip to Brussa. -- A Journey to Mossul. -- A Bullfight in Spain. -- Description of Moscow. -- The Peace Movement. -- Fighting on the Frontier. -- Battle of Gravelotte--St. Privat. -- Consolatory Thoughts on the Earthly Life and a Future Existence. -- The Life and Work of Ferdinand Lassalle. By Arthur N. Holcombe. -- Lassalle: The Workingmen's Programme. -- Science and the Workingmen. -- Open Letter to the Central Committee.Francke, Kuno, 1855-1930 [Editor]2004-07-30




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