Tommy and Co was published in 1904.

“It is not a large house,” I said. “We don’t want a large house. Two spare bedrooms, and the little three-cornered place you see marked there on the plan, next

IN WHICH THE AUTHOR SEEKS TO CAST THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THIS STORY UPON ANOTHER.

“Charmed. Very hot weather we’ve been having of late—I mean cold. Let me see, I did not quite catch your name just now. Thank you so much. Yes, it is a bit close.&rd

A group of British gentlemen attempt a cycling expedition in Germany's Black Forest.

The neighbourhood of Bloomsbury Square towards four o’clock of a November afternoon is not so crowded as to secure to the stranger, of appearance anything out of the common, immunity from o

Myself, I do not believe this story. Six persons are persuaded of its truth; and the hope of these six is to convince themselves it was an hallucination.

To that highly respectable but unnecessarily retiring individual, of whom we hear so much but see so little, "the earnest student of the drama," this truthful little book is lovingl

From a volume entitled "Idle Thoughts of an Idle Fellow"

'Malvina of Brittany' is a highly entertaining work that describes the life of Malvina, the Queen's attendant."Malvina of Brittany" is the inscription, the date being Nineteen Hundr

Perhaps of all, it troubled most the Herr Pfarrer. Was he not the father of the village? And as such did it not fall to him to see his children marry well and suitably? marry in any case.

All Roads Lead to Calvery, by Jerome K. Jerome, is a humorous tale set against one of the most important events in modern history. Published in 1919.

"Kindness," argued little Mrs. Pennycoop, "costs nothing."

Anthony John Strong’nth’arm—to distinguish him from his father, whose Christian names were John Anthony—was born in a mean street of Millsborough some forty-fi