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Woman's Trials Or, Tales and Sketches from the Life around UsArthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885enA lesson of patience -- I didn't think of that -- Taking boarders -- Plain sewing; or, how to encourage the poor -- Jessie Hampton -- The New Year's Gift -- Aunt Mary's preserving kettle -- Home at last -- Going home.2003-11-01
Words for the WiseArthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885enThe poor debtor -- The Sunday Christian -- I knew how it would be -- Jacob Jones; or, the man who couldn't get along in the world -- Starting a newspaper: an experience of Mr. John Jones -- The way of transgressors -- Just going to do it -- Making haste to be rich -- Let her pout it out -- A fine, generous fellow -- Taking it for granted -- Love and law.2003-11-01
Home Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketchesArthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885enTaking comfort -- Children: a family scene -- Losing one's temper -- Trouble with servants -- Haven't the change -- Old maids' children -- The mother and boy -- The Christmas party -- Is she a lady? -- Going into mourning -- If that were my child -- I will! -- A mother's influence -- The power of patience -- An old man's recollections.2003-11-01
Soldier StoriesKipling, Rudyard, 1865-1936enWith the main guard -- The drums of the fore and aft -- The man who was -- The courting of Dinah Shadd -- The incarnation of Krishna Mulvaney -- The taking of Lungtungpen -- The madness of Private Ortheris.British -- India -- Fiction; Soldiers -- Fiction; Great Britain -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction; India -- Social life and customs -- Fiction2009-04-08
Off-Hand Sketches A Little Dashed with HumorArthur, T. S. (Timothy Shay), 1809-1885enThe circuit-preacher -- The protest -- Retrenchment; or, what a man saved by stopping his newspaper -- Hunting up a testimonial -- Trying to be a gentleman -- Taking a prescription -- The Yankee and the Dutchman; or, I'll give or take -- A tipsy parson -- Much ado about nothing; or, the reason why Mrs. Todd didn't speak to Mrs. Jones -- Almost a tragedy -- That John Mason -- A new way to collect an old debt -- A shocking bad memory -- Driving a hard bargain -- Out of the frying-pan into the fire; or, the love of a house -- Marrying a count -- Job's comforters; or, the lady with the nerves -- The code of honour -- Treating a case actively.2003-11-01
Tiger and Tom and Other Stories for BoysVariousenTiger and Tom -- Those Scars -- Coals of Fire -- Lyman Dean's Testimonials -- Bert's Thanksgiving -- The Boy and His Spare Moments -- Will Winslow -- Only This Once -- The Right Decision -- The Use of Learning -- Jamie and His Teacher -- With a Will, Joe! -- Effects of Disobedience -- Stand By the Ship -- A Faithful Shepherd Boy -- Dick Harris; or the Boy-Man -- The Way of Safety -- Roger's Lesson -- Bert's Monitors -- A Morning Thought -- The Two Clerks -- Ten Minutes' Delay -- The Premium -- Where the Gold Is -- Taking Him in Hand -- Overworked Boys -- The Best Fun -- Somebody's Mother -- Waiting for the Grist -- A Boy's Lesson in Dishonesty -- A Picture of God -- If You Are Only Honest -- Six Things Behind -- The Old Brown Hand.2004-06-01
Taking Tales Instructive and Entertaining ReadingKingston, William Henry Giles, 1814-1880enShipwrecks -- Juvenile fiction; Orphans -- Juvenile fiction; Missing children -- Juvenile fiction; Fishers -- England -- Juvenile fiction; Voyages and travels -- Juvenile fiction; Seafaring life -- Juvenile fiction; England -- Social conditions -- 19th century -- Juvenile fiction; Great Britain. Royal Navy -- Juvenile fiction2007-11-21
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




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