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Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 15
作者:Warner, Charles Dudley, 1829-1900 [Editor]; Mabie, Hamilton Wright, 1846-1916 [Editor]; Runkle, Lucia Gilbert (Lucia Isabella Gilbert), 1844-1922 [Editor]; Warner, George H., 1833-1919 [Editor]
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字数:755,011 来源:Project Gutenberg
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共 261 题- CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER
- EDITOR
- ASSOCIATE EDITORS
- Connoisseur Edition
- VOL. XV.
- Connoisseur Edition
- LIMITED TO FIVE HUNDRED COPIES IN HALF RUSSIA
- THE ADVISORY COUNCIL
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- VOL. XV
- FULL-PAGE ILLUSTRATIONS
- VOLUME XV
- VIGNETTE PORTRAITS
- FOLK-SONG
- BY F. B. GUMMERE
- BURDEN
- REFRAIN
- Contrast the original!--
- Let us hear the reckless "clerk":--
- REFRAIN
- The French song[35] has a more tender note:--
- SAMUEL FOOTE
- HOW TO BE A LAWYER
- From 'The Lame Lover'
- A MISFORTUNE IN ORTHOGRAPHY
- From 'The Lame Lover'
- FROM THE 'MEMOIRS'
- A CURE FOR BAD POETRY
- THE RETORT COURTEOUS
- ON GARRICK'S STATURE
- CAPE WINE
- THE GRACES
- THE DEBTOR
- AFFECTATION
- ARITHMETICAL CRITICISM
- THE DEAR WIFE
- GARRICK AND THE GUINEA
- DR. PAUL HIFFERMAN
- FOOTE AND MACKLIN
- BARON NEWMAN
- MRS. ABINGTON
- GARLIC-EATERS
- MODE OF BURYING ATTORNEYS IN LONDON
- DINING BADLY
- DIBBLE DAVIS
- AN EXTRAORDINARY CASE
- MUTABILITY OF THE WORLD
- AN APPROPRIATE MOTTO
- REAL FRIENDSHIP
- ANECDOTE OF AN AUTHOR
- DR. BLAIR
- ADVICE TO A DRAMATIC WRITER
- THE GRAFTON MINISTRY
- JOHN FORD
- FROM 'PERKIN WARBECK'
- PENTHEA'S DYING SONG
- From 'The Broken Heart'
- FROM 'THE LOVER'S MELANCHOLY'
- AMETHUS AND MENAPHON
- I believe thee.
- FRIEDRICH, BARON DE LA MOTTE FOUQUE
- Heine says of 'Undine':--
- THE MARRIAGE OF UNDINE
- From 'Undine'
- The priest then spoke in a kind although serious tone:--
- THE LAST APPEARANCE OF UNDINE
- From 'Undine'
- SONG FROM 'MINSTREL LOVE'
- ANATOLE FRANCE
- IN THE GARDENS
- APRIL 16.
- CHILD-LIFE
- From 'The Book of My Friend'
- Translated for 'A Library of the World's Best Literature.'
- FROM 'THE GARDEN OF EPICURUS'
- ST. FRANCIS D'ASSISI
- BY MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN
- In April are dances:--
- When summer came, Folgore says the _corti_ had other things:--
- ORDER
- THE CANTICLE OF THE SUN
- BENJAMIN FRANKLIN
- BY JOHN BIGELOW
- OF FRANKLIN'S FAMILY AND EARLY LIFE
- From the 'Autobiography,' in Bigelow's Edition of Franklin's Works
- FRANKLIN'S JOURNEY TO PHILADELPHIA: HIS ARRIVAL THERE
- From the 'Autobiography,' in Bigelow's Edition of Franklin's Works
- FRANKLIN AS A PRINTER
- From the 'Autobiography,' in Bigelow's Edition of Franklin's Works
- RULES OF HEALTH
- From Poor Richard's Almanack: 1742
- THE WAY TO WEALTH
- From Poor Richard's Almanack
- RICHARD SAUNDERS.
- I therefore beg leave to move,--
- ON WAR
- REVENGE
- LETTER TO MADAME HELVETIUS
- THE EPHEMERA; AN EMBLEM OF HUMAN LIFE
- LETTER TO MADAME BRILLON OF PASSY, WRITTEN IN 1778
- A PROPHECY
- LETTER TO LORD KAMES, JANUARY 3D, 1760
- EARLY MARRIAGES
- LETTER TO JOHN ALLEYNE, DATED CRAVEN STREET, AUGUST 9TH, 1768
- THE ART OF VIRTUE
- From the 'Autobiography,' in Bigelow's Edition of Franklin's Works
- LOUIS HONORE FRECHETTE
- BY MAURICE FRANCIS EGAN
- OUR HISTORY
- CAUGHNAWAGA
- Paraphrased by Maurice Francis Egan
- LOUISIANA
- Paraphrased from 'Les Feuilles Volantes,' by Maurice Francis Egan
- THE DREAM OF LIFE
- TO MY SON
- Paraphrased from 'Les Feuilles Volantes,' by Maurice Francis Egan
- HAROLD FREDERIC
- THE LAST RITE
- EDWARD AUGUSTUS FREEMAN
- BY JOHN BACH McMASTER
- THE ALTERED ASPECTS OF ROME
- THE CONTINUITY OF ENGLISH HISTORY
- RACE AND LANGUAGE
- THE NORMAN COUNCIL AND THE ASSEMBLY OF LILLEBONNE
- From 'The History of the Norman Conquest of England'
- FERDINAND FREILIGRATH
- THE EMIGRANTS
- THE LION'S RIDE
- REST IN THE BELOVED
- OH, LOVE SO LONG AS LOVE THOU CANST
- GUSTAV FREYTAG
- THE GERMAN PROFESSOR
- From 'The Lost Manuscript'
- FRIEDRICH FROEBEL
- BY NORA ARCHIBALD SMITH
- THE RIGHT OF THE CHILD
- EVOLUTION
- THE LAWS OF THE MIND
- From 'The Letters of Froebel'
- FOR THE CHILDREN
- From 'The Letters of Froebel'
- MOTIVES
- APHORISMS
- I see in every child the possibility of a perfect man.
- FROISSART
- BY GEORGE MCLEAN HARPER
- THE INVASION OF FRANCE BY KING EDWARD III., AND THE BATTLE OF CRECY
- From the 'Chronicles': Translation of John Bourchier, Lord Berners
- HOW THE KING OF ENGLAND RODE THROUGH NORMANDY
- OF THE BATTLE OF CAEN, AND HOW THE ENGLISHMEN TOOK THE TOWN
- HOW THE FRENCH KING FOLLOWED THE KING OF ENGLAND IN BEAUVOISINOIS
- OF THE BATTLE OF BLANCHE-TAQUE
- OF THE ORDER OF THE ENGLISHMEN AT CRESSY
- OF THE BATTLE OF CRESSY, AUGUST 26TH, 1346
- JAMES ANTHONY FROUDE
- BY CHARLES FREDERICK JOHNSON
- THE GROWTH OF ENGLAND'S NAVY
- From 'English Seamen in the Sixteenth Century'
- THE DEATH OF COLONEL GORING
- From 'Two Chiefs of Dunboy'
- SCIENTIFIC METHOD APPLIED TO HISTORY
- From 'Short Studies on Great Subjects'
- THE DEATH OF THOMAS BECKET
- From 'Short Studies on Great Subjects'
- CHARACTER OF HENRY VIII.
- From the 'History of England'
- ON A SIDING AT A RAILWAY STATION
- From 'Short Studies on Great Subjects'
- The examiner looked kindly at him, but answered:--
- HENRY B. FULLER
- AT THE HEAD OF THE MARCH
- SARAH MARGARET FULLER
- GEORGE SAND
- TO ELIZABETH HOAR
- From 'Memoirs': Paris, ----, 1847
- AMERICANS ABROAD IN EUROPE
- From 'At Home and Abroad'
- A CHARACTER SKETCH OF CARLYLE
- LETTER TO R. W. EMERSON
- From 'Memoirs': Paris, ----, 1846
- THOMAS FULLER
- THE KING'S CHILDREN
- From 'The Worthies of England'
- A LEARNED LADY
- From 'The Worthies of England'
- HENRY DE ESSEX, STANDARD-BEARER TO HENRY II.
- From 'The Worthies of England'
- THE GOOD SCHOOLMASTER
- From 'The Holy and Profane State'
- ON BOOKS
- From 'The Holy and Profane State'
- LONDON
- From 'The Worthies of England'
- MISCELLANEOUS SAYINGS
- EMILE GABORIAU
- THE IMPOSTOR AND THE BANKER'S WIFE: THE ROBBERY
- From 'File No. 113'
- Translated for 'A Library of the World's Best Literature.'
- M. LECOQ'S SYSTEM
- From 'File No. 113'
- M. Lecoq raised his shoulders.
- M. Lecoq hesitated for a moment.
- Translated for 'A Library of the World's Best Literature.'
- BENITO PEREZ GALDOS
- BY WILLIAM HENRY BISHOP
- II
- THE FIRST NIGHT OF A FAMOUS PLAY, IN THE YEAR 1807
- DONA PERFECTA'S DAUGHTER
- From 'Dona Perfecta.' Copyright 1895, by Harper & Brothers
- A FAMILY OF OFFICE-HOLDERS
- ABOVE-STAIRS IN A ROYAL PALACE
- From 'La de Bringas'
- FRANCIS GALTON
- THE COMPARATIVE WORTH OF DIFFERENT RACES
- From 'Hereditary Genius'
- ARNE GARBORG
- THE CONFLICT OF THE CREEDS
- From 'A Freethinker'
- HAMLIN GARLAND
- A SUMMER MOOD
- A STORM ON LAKE MICHIGAN
- Mason's keen eye took in the situation:--
- Suddenly a flare of yellow spread out on the wave. A cry arose:--
- ELIZABETH STEVENSON GASKELL
- OUR SOCIETY
- From 'Cranford'
- Then, after they had called:--
- When I brought it to her, she turned to Captain Brown:--
- VISITING
- From 'Cranford'
- THEOPHILE GAUTIER
- BY ROBERT SANDERSON
- THE ENTRY OF PHARAOH INTO THEBES
- From 'The Romance of a Mummy'
- FROM 'THE MARSH'
- FROM 'THE DRAGON-FLY'
- THE DOVES
- THE POT OF FLOWERS
- PRAYER
- THE POET AND THE CROWD
- THE FIRST SMILE OF SPRING
- THE VETERANS
- From 'The Old Guard'
- JOHN GAY
- THE HARE AND MANY FRIENDS
- From the 'Fables'
- THE SICK MAN AND THE ANGEL
- From the 'Fables'
- THE JUGGLER
- From the 'Fables'
- SWEET WILLIAM'S FAREWELL TO BLACK-EYED SUSAN
- A BALLAD
- FROM 'WHAT D'YE CALL IT?'
- A BALLAD
- EMANUEL VON GEIBEL
- SEE'ST THOU THE SEA?
- AS IT WILL HAPPEN
- GONDOLIERA
- THE WOODLAND
- ONWARD
- AT LAST THE DAYLIGHT FADETH