The Honour of Savelli: A Romance

S. (Sidney) Levett Yeats

One afternoon I sat alone in the little anteroom before the Queen Mother's cabinet.

S. (Sidney) Levett Yeats

CHAPTER I THE CRY IN THE RUE DES LAVANDIERES II I BECOME THE OWNER OF A RING III MY PYRAMID OF CARDS COMES DOWN IV THE QUEEN'S MIRACLE V THE PORTE ST. MICHEL VI...

S. (Sidney) Levett Yeats

The good ship steered toward the East, To the East, o'er the salt sea foam; And years rolled by, and time grew old, But she nevermore came home.

S. (Sidney) Levett Yeats

CHAPTER I. The Justice of M. de Rône.

Jane Austen

Chapter 1 It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley

Letter 1 St. Petersburgh, Dec. 11th, 17-- TO Mrs. Saville, England You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such ...

Herman Melville

Original Transcriber's Notes: This text is a combination of etexts, one from the now-defunct ERIS project at Virginia Tech and one from Project Gutenberg's archives.

Charles Dickens

Book the First--Recalled to Life I. The Period It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was...