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Washington and his Comrades in Arms
Washington and his Comrades in Arms
A Chronicle of the War of Independence
by George Wrong
PREFATORY NOTE
The author is aware of a certain audacity in undertaking, hi ...
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Walking
Walking
by Henry David Thoreau
I wish to speak a word for Nature, for absolute freedom and wildness, as contrasted with a freedom and culture merely civil--to regard man as an inhabita ...
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WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
WILLIAM DEAN HOWELLS
Is it true that the sun of a man's mentality touches noon at forty and then begins to wane toward setting? Doctor Osler is charged with saying so. Maybe he said it, ...
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WILD FLOWERS
WILD FLOWERS
Also published as "Nature's Garden"
An Aid to Knowledge of Our Wild Flowers and Their Insect Visitors
By Neltje Blanchan
PREFACE
Surely a foreword of ...
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WHAT THE OLD MAN DOES IS ALWAYS RIGHT
1872
FAIRY TALES OF HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN
WHAT THE OLD MAN DOES IS ALWAYS RIGHT
by Ha ...