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The Light in the Dome

In Elusive Isabel

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Jacques Futrelle


Elusive Isabel is a novel by Jacques Futrelle (April 9, 1875 - April 15, 1912) first published in 1909. Set in Washington, D.C., it is a spy…

Guenevere

In An Arthurian Miscellany

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Sara Teasdale


A collection of works that explore the rich and evocative legend of King Arthur. The exploits of Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table …

08 - Chapter VIII

In Topsy-Turvy

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Jules Verne


Topsy Turvy is a translation of Sans dessus dessous (1889) . This anonymous translation was first published by J. G. Ogilvie (New York, 1890…

The Bluejay

In The Ontario Readers: Third Book

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Mark Twain


The Ontario Readers is a school book first published in 1919, by the Ontario Ministry of Education, containing short excerpts of literary wo…

Appendix VIII. The Edison Phonograph

In Edison, His Life and Inventions

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Frank Lewis Dyer and Thomas Commerford Martin and Frank Lewis Dyer


A detailed biography of Thomas Alva Edison, inventor of such things as the telephone, the microphone, the electric motor, the storage batter…

Preface & Introductory Note

In The Elements of Geology

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William Harmon Norton


Geology is a science of such rapid growth that no apology is expected when from time to time a new text-book is added to those already in th…

01 - Part First - From Adam to Moses

In Hurlbut’s Bible Lessons

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Jesse Lyman Hurlbut


Questions and answers on The Old Testament and The New Testament comprising a complete course of study designed to carry on through the Old…

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