Excerpt from The Quakeress: A TaleIt was near to the hour Of service in the Episcopal Church, and the pavements were thronged with well dressed people walking leisurely to the sanctuary, when George stopped his horse at the grey double house just at the top of the first level of the hill to the right - the house separated from the church by the space of its own garden and that of the parsonage.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundr...
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Out of the Hurly-Burly - Life in an odd corner is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1879.
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The Fortunate Island and Other Stories is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1882.
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Elbow-Room - A Novel Without a Plot is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1876.
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Charles Heber Clark (1841-1915) was a Philadelphia journalist/author (and eventually a wealthy businessman) who often wrote under the pseudonym «Max Adeler.» A leading figure among the Literary Comedians of the 1870s, his international reputation as a humorist was established by the sucess of his first book, Out of the Hurly-Burly in 1874. Clark's autobiography A Familiy Memoir - published here for the first time - supplies much needed missing...
Excerpt from The Quakeress: A TaleIt was near to the hour Of service in the Episcopal Church, and the pavements were thronged with well dressed people walking leisurely to the sanctuary, when George stopped his horse at the grey double house just at the top of the first level of the hill to the right - the house separated from the church by the space of its own garden and that of the parsonage.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundr...
Excerpt from The Great Natural Healer
The man whose chair was next to mine on the deck of the steamer Arcturus, as she speeded toward Liverpool, had never been inclined to talk freely when we found ourselves together. He had responded with politeness if a word or two had been addressed to him, but had refrained from saying anything that would have led to further conversation.
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Excerpt from In Happy Hollow
Along the stream for a little way within the town borders lay a small park, with trees and grass and Shrubs, and here and there a rustic seat for the uses of the wayfaring man and the loiterer.
There were large possibilities of beauty in Happy Hollow, and as I write they have been employed, and the dear old town is beautiful.
On that day in the early autumn when I left the railroad train at the station half a mi...