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Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from American PushAlonzo fronted the speaker, and shook with vehe mence an upraised forefinger. Now, Jameson, he cried, if anything goes wrong to-day you'll not for get it till your dying hour. To say that you'll merely be discharged, isn't anything. I'll have you traced by detectives to the uttermost parts of the earth, and the instant you try to get a new place, they'll prevent you 3.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundr...

Excerpt from The Adventures of a WidowYouth. She has so long looked over seas for all her history and romance, that now, when she can safely boast two solid centuries of age, the habit yet firmly clings, and she cares as little for the annals of her fine and stately growth as though, like Troy, she had risen, roof and spire, to the strains of magic melody.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic bo...

Excerpt from Fantasy and PassionElow the headland, with its cedar plumes, A lapse of spacious water twinkles keen An ever-shifting play of gleams and glooms, And ¿ashes of Clear green.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct...

Excerpt from Romance and ReveryBep in a land of heavy-foliaged heights, Clear-cloven of one fair lordly river, stood A palace made for manifold delights And compassed by a noble-towering wood. Here lived (how anciently were hard to tell) A king whom all his people honored well.And years before that time his worshipped wife, A queen Madonna-browed and saintly-eyed, With anguish had surrendered life for life, But momently a mother ere She died, ...

Excerpt from A Hopeless CaseAgnes Wolverton was a girl of medium stature, with a fresh, frank face, light-blue eyes, and black, slightly-waved hair. Mrs. Leroy at once pronounced her pretty. The arrival took place at about five o'clock in the after noon. Rivington was making his evening toilette at the time, but he entered the draw ing-room a little later, and found his sister and Agnes awaiting him there.Rivington at once looked at his sister...

Excerpt from Women Must Weep: A NovelEunice came over to Dora, now, shaking her head in great rebuke, and yet laughing with soft, irrepressible laughter. She circled each of her sis ters' backs with an arm, and for a moment, inter twined thus, the trio made a picture of exquisite, unconscious charm. They all three laughed to gether. Was not Dora the wit of the family, and would not poor, dear pa himself have laughed if he had been there? But i...

Excerpt from Social Silhouettes: Being the Impressions of Mr. Mark ManhattanThose who affirm that I became an ironical and merciless critic of New York society because Lucy Van Dam rejected me and married that recent im portation of English idiocy, Lord Slantingforehead, are at liberty to circulate their fatuous dogmas. I care nothing for such baseless gossip. I esteem it, indeed, a proof of weakness that I, Mark Manhattan, should even respond...

Excerpt from A Romance of Old New YorkMark's friend gave a little annoyed shrug. How can you treat that man with such respect? He said, a note of scorn in his voice.Mark made no reply till they had both seated themselves on a bench in the great verdurous common. Over them leaned a tree Whose boughs turned the vivid May sun shine into twinkling arabesques of gold.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and cla...

Excerpt from American PushLL day the wind had stung as it blew beneath a sky of slate. Even Gramercy Park looked bleak and cheerless while a brougham of elegant trim, with two liveried men on its box, rattled up to the door of a mansion just south of Irving Place. The inmate, a young man, wrapped to his ears in a huge coat lined with sable, remained inside his carriage until the footman's hellring had been answered. Then he lightly bounded for...

Excerpt from The VulgariansAs young Leander Troop came sauntering through the high street of Stratton, he bore with a certain soldierly carriage his tall and graceful form. But into the gray crystal of his eyes had crept a new dimness, and on his blooming and clean-lined face had fallen a subtle pall of worry.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis bo...

Excerpt from An Ambitious Woman: A NovelAssertion of life, and its fine promise of riper culture, fades into a dim memory when you have touched, after only a brief voyage, upon this forlorn opposite shore.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to ...