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Excerpt from Art Decoration Applied to FurnitureFurniture, originally published in Harper's Bazaar, are reprinted at the solicitation of many readers, with some additions and emendations.While admitting inevitable deficiencies, it is but just to say that they have been compiled with care and research, much time has passed in their preparation, and almost every known authority has been consulted - the resources of the Congressional Library, dir...

Excerpt from Three Heroines of New England RomanceSterner Puritans for any pages where one may find muf¿ed for a moment the strain Of high emprise which wins our awe and our praise, but not so surely our love, and gain access on their more human side to the men and women who lived the noblest romance in all history.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comT...

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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 ...

Excerpt from PoemsThe bloom from off the sea I strip, The freshness from the budding mould, fragrances, all balms that be, My Sovereign, I hoard for thee!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 the work, preserving the orig...

Excerpt from The Fairy Changeling: A Flower and Fairy PlayMusic. Cornet and clarinet. If a piano, then an accompanist who can modulate from one key to another for the various songs and choruses. The clarinet will always support the solo.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...

Excerpt from Ballads About AuthorsAnd piped and sang his way to Florence. And death confronted him, and awed him Some happy children sat and listened The harp was strung to gentler tune Where the poor. Bookseller held his stall upon fairing days Even the king sought him proudly Perchance he was doing a penance In silver thunders sobbing slow.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more...

Excerpt from The Maid He MarriedOne world is as large as another to those that are in it, and events of the smallest nature, if they are close enough to the eye, can shut off the great sun himself.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 digitall...

Excerpt from In Titian's Garden, and Other PoemsLaps the marble, and full rosy, Far withdrawn in purple heavens, Slopes of snow and horns of silver Figure shining forms that slowly Swim like giants ¿ushed with sunset, Cloudy swells from deeps of twilight Round them tossing, lies the garden Where the Master takes his pleasure When the pencil leaves his fingers Tingling still with magic cunning, While from dome and campanile Wandering winds brin...

Excerpt from Four Days of GodSpring. The earth was so brown and bare and hard, - slowly a mist swathes it, the suspicion of a tender green, and everywhere the grass is growing, everywhere as if each particle of sand and soil were aspiring to a higher form of being. This stem was yester.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of ...

Excerpt from Hester Stanley at St. MarksT was recreation in the great school-room at Waterways, during the gloomy sunset-hour, when books and pencils were thrown 'by, and the girls were left to their own wills by the tired teachers, as glad as they of the intermission.The girls a thousand pardons, the young ladies - were improving the hour, these in locked embrace sauntering up and down the open space those in coteries discussing some tremendo...

Excerpt from The Marquis of CarabasIN the intense lights and shadows of the high noon of a summer day there is a consciousness of the fulness of life, the brooding power of creation, absent from all the purple pencillings of twilight, the blushing promises of dawn.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 historica...

Excerpt from A Little Book of FriendsReturning to Boston, her beautiful home on Charles Street, with its garden running down to the river, with its wide view over miles of water to the distant hills, with its vast and lovely library, lined with books and pictures and busts Of unique attraction, became the haunt Of our chief poets, wits, and writers, players and workers, Lowell and Long fellow and Holmes and Emerson and Agassiz and Felton and W...

Excerpt from The Making of a Fortune: A RomanceNeeded his grasp, his combination, his ideas. I don't think we can afford to be left out of it, John, said Mr. Mount castle.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 the work, pr...

Excerpt from The Children of the ValleyAunt Susan was convinced that she had fallen asleep somewhere under a bush, when she could not be found in the house.Aunt Rose thought she might have been taken to drive by people passing through the Valley - sometimes some of them were - and they would bring her back.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book ...

Excerpt from Hester Stanley's FriendsThe next morning how perfect was the sun shine pouring over the sheer velvet lawns and through the crimson ¿ames of the roses, how sweet was the breath of the honeysuckle, how intoxicating the full soft wind blowing apart the curtains, how delicious all the sense of light and beauty and luxury!' - the sense, too, that here she could stay indefinitely if she would, here, Where there were no lesson bells, no ...

Excerpt from Old Madame Other TragediesThe girl and her companion wound up the stony path, passing Phillis, and paused before a low stone house that seemed only a big bowlder itself, in whose narrow, open hallway, stretching from door to door, leaned a stately old woman on her staff, a background of the sea rising behind her.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgotten...