author: charles dickens

... Dana, Henry Fielding, John Dryden, Philip Massinger, Pedro Calderón de la Barca, Bret Harte, George Sand, John ... Bracy! bard Bracy! your horses are fleet, Ye must ride up the hall, your music so sweet, More loud than your horses ...

... Egmont is discovered sleeping on a couch. A rustling of keys is heard; the ... imagination and belief. Silva (takes the sentence from an attendant, unfolds ... Egmont. Can the king transfer that authority? Silva. "We declare, after a ...

... Egmont is discovered sleeping on a couch. A rustling of keys is heard; the ... imagination and belief. Silva (takes the sentence from an attendant, unfolds ... Egmont. Can the king transfer that authority? Silva. "We declare, after a ...

... City: An. Algerine. Tale. (R. M. Ballantyne) Table of Contents Chapter One: Opens the Tale Chapter Two: Unfolds a Little of the Tale Chapter Three: Reveals Something Surprising in Regard to European Forbearance and Piratic Impudence ...

... Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Charles Kingsley, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Walter Scott, Alexandre ... Salvadore, St. Sebastian, and Pernambuca. St. Salvadore in the Bahia los todos Santos, is an Archbishoprick and Seat ...

... Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Charles Kingsley, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Walter Scott, Alexandre ... Salvadore, St. Sebastian, and Pernambuca. St. Salvadore in the Bahia los todos Santos, is an Archbishoprick and Seat ...

... Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Charles Kingsley, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Walter Scott, Alexandre ... Salvadore, St. Sebastian, and Pernambuca. St. Salvadore in the Bahia los todos Santos, is an Archbishoprick and Seat ...

... sheet!” The sails were attended to, but no answer came from the wheel, nor did the ... log, as the wheel flew round. A ball had entered his back, and passed ... league. The courses came next, when the top-gallant yards were crossed and ...

... sheet!” The sails were attended to, but no answer came from the wheel, nor ... log, as the wheel flew round. A ball had entered his back, and passed ... league. The courses came next, when the top-gallant yards were crossed and the sails ...

... Jolly. Roger. Table of Contents I had scarce gained a position on the bowsprit when the flying jib flapped and filled upon the other tack, with a report like a gun. The schooner trembled to her keel under the reverse, but next moment, the ...

... all the wild blades in his master's camp could never match. Their faces ... All that afternoon the column streamed on, and in the early darkness Philip fell asleep to the sound of ... dark frigate that by God's grace had come back to Bideford.

... Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne, Walter Scott, Daniel ... Salvadore, St. Sebastian, and Pernambuca. St. Salvadore in the Bahia los todos Santos, is an Archbishoprick and Seat ...

... walk despite his blindfold, that he advanced just to the right of Henry and ... walking cat-footed, his rifle forever feeling out into the empty air. Next ... chords, by pacing back to his hat. This time, with three paces along the ...

... City: An. Algerine. Tale. (R. M. Ballantyne) Table of Contents Chapter One: Opens the Tale Chapter Two: Unfolds a Little of the Tale Chapter Three: Reveals Something Surprising in Regard to European Forbearance and Piratic Impudence ...

... Poe, William Hope Hodgson, Jeffery Farnol, Howard Pyle, Jack London, Arthur Conan Doyle, Richard Le Gallienne ... Salvadore , St. Sebastian , and Pernambuca . St. Salvadore in the Bahia los todos Santos , is an Archbishoprick and Seat of ...

... treasure-seekers spent their money and had to quit empty-handed. Forty years ... the secret of the Money Pit could be revealed. Considerable boring was done ... hunt, and very probably engines and workmen busy at the fine old game of ...

... treasure hunting. Blackbeard might ... the secret from Captain Wellsby, but there is an obligation on us ——" "To Bill Saxby and the old sea wolf," said Joe. "We'll not forget this trump of a skipper when it comes to splittin' up the treasure ...

... treasure hunting. Blackbeard might ... the secret from Captain Wellsby, but there is an obligation on us ——" "To Bill Saxby and the old sea wolf," said Joe. "We'll not forget this trump of a skipper when it comes to splittin' up the treasure ...

... girdle, or with the diamond-hilt of the scimitar attached to his girdle. Then from time to time there came to him an Albanian who said something to which I paid no attention, but which he always answered in the same tone of voice ...

Dark Fantasy Novels, Supernatural Mysteries, Horror Tales & Gothic Romances ... unremitting ardour. My cheek had grown pale with study, and my person had ... horrors of my secret toil, as I dabbled among the unhallowed damps of the grave ...

... The Phantom Ship, The Birth Mark, The Headless Horseman, The Man-Wolf, The Beetle, The Phantom of the Opera ... Chapter 1. The Grand Hall. Chapter 2. Pierre Gringoire. Chapter ... Chapter 6. Unpopularity. Book Fifth Chapter 1. Abbas Beati ...

... The Phantom Ship, The Birth Mark, The Headless Horseman, The Man-Wolf, The Beetle, The Phantom of the Opera ... Chapter 1. The Grand Hall. Chapter 2. Pierre Gringoire. Chapter ... Chapter 6. Unpopularity. Book Fifth Chapter 1. Abbas Beati ...

... girl, who was still with Ludovico and some other of the servants, she ... rising tempest bore away the notes, and again was succeeded by a solemn ... rising wind. Their tall heads then began to wave, while, through a forest of pine, on ...

... water. And now it became a gurgling sound: "Guggle! Guggle!" We rushed to ... dark, step by step, went up with the water. The water came out of the cellar ... rising: it was half-way to our waists! "Christine!" cried M. de Chagny ...

Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart ... key against another. ('Take care of the wards, Mr. Jasper.') 'Or whether ... answer. Mr. Sapsea then proposes a hit at backgammon, which, seasoned with his own ...

Novels, Tales and Poems: The Mysteries of Udolpho, The Tell-Tale Heart ... key, “did she not insinuate that charge — then, I suppose, in a state of ... Answer.” I hung my head. “Yes or no?” “Well, perhaps so — yes,” I faltered, and burst into ...

... Sweeney Todd should return before he could leave the place, paid no ... sea. In common with all boys of his age, who know nothing whatever of the ... sea!' ejaculated Tobias. 'Yes, I will go to sea!' As he spoke those words, he passed out ...

... girl, burying her face in the lap of the faded, tired-looking woman who ... rising to her feet and going over to the window. "I don't know how we could ... girl laughed again. The joy of a caged bird was in her voice. Her eyes caught the ...

... soul is the instinct that leads the soul from the seen to the unseen, from ... not die forever, my human love soared beyond its brief trial of terror and ... night, the calm reason of Faber would strip of their magical seemings; the Eyes ...

... Christina Rossetti, Tobias Smollett, Nikolai Gogol, Mary Shelley, Edward ... Chords with epic fire: But farewell, Hero! farewell, King! Your deeds my ... hurt the Writer. In short, to enter the lists of literature is wilfully to expose ...

... Sweeney Todd should return before he could leave the place, paid no ... sea. In common with all boys of his age, who know nothing whatever of the ... sea!' ejaculated Tobias. 'Yes, I will go to sea!' As he spoke those words, he passed out ...

... girl, burying her face in the lap of the faded, tired-looking woman who ... rising to her feet and going over to the window. "I don't know how we could ... girl laughed again. The joy of a caged bird was in her voice. Her eyes caught the ...

... Sweeney Todd should return before he could leave the place, paid no ... sea. In common with all boys of his age, who know nothing whatever of the ... sea!' ejaculated Tobias. 'Yes, I will go to sea!' As he spoke those words, he passed out ...

... girl, burying her face in the lap of the faded, tired-looking woman who ... rising to her feet and going over to the window. "I don't know how we could ... girl laughed again. The joy of a caged bird was in her voice. Her eyes caught the ...

... Sweeney Todd... Charles Dickens, Friedrich Schiller, Oscar Wilde, Robert ... sea, and never a bit of canvas left except one storm-staysail. There were tattered ... to the sea; and then I looked to starboard, and there was the same white ...