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The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera
by John Gay
Introduction
BEGGAR, PLAYER.
BEGGAR. If Poverty be a Title to Poetry, I am sure no-body can dispute mine. I own myself of the Company of Beggars ...
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The Bedford-Row Conspiracy
The Bedford-Row Conspiracy
by William Makepeace Thackeray
Contents.
I. Of the loves of Mr. Perkins and Miss Gorgon, and of the two
great factions in the town of Oldborough.
II. Shows h ...
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The Beast in the Jungle
The Beast in the Jungle
by Henry James
CHAPTER I
What determined the speech that startled him in the course of their encounter scarcely matters, being probably but some wo ...
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The Ballad of the White Horse
The Ballad of the White Horse
by G.K. Chesterton
DEDICATION
Of great limbs gone to chaos,
A great face turned to night--
Why bend above a shapeless shroud
Seeking in such ...
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The Bab Ballads
The Bab Ballads
by W. S. Gilbert
Contents:
Captain Reece
The Rival Curates
Only A Dancing Girl
General John
To A Little Maid - By A Policem ...