My First Reading by Walt Whitman From 1824 to ’28 our family lived in Brooklyn in Front,...
Historic Articles by Authors
So from time to time we love finding things like this. It’s a little piece of history,...
In 1909 Ambrose Bierce famous for many of his works including An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge...
The. time when the intellectual affairs of America could be conducted on a monolingual basis is over....
To interest readers is obviously the prime object in all popular writing. The basis of interest in...
My old Mayo woman told me one day that something very bad had come down the road...
There is an old saying that God is a circle whose centre is everywhere. If that is...
To Mrs. Grover Cleveland, in Washington: Hartford, Nov. 6, 1887. My Dear Madam,—I do not know how...
An English Critic on Mark Twain An English Critic on Mark Twain: Perhaps the most successful flights of...
The Function of the Poet by James Russell Lowell This was the concluding lecture in the course...
On Siegfried Sassoon by Robert Nichols Sassoon the Man: In appearance he is tall, big-boned, loosely built. He...
Difficulty of Analysis The Human Mind by Percy Bysshe Shelley If it were possible that a person...
On The Physiology of Laughter by Herbert Spencer Why do we smile when a child puts on...
William Blake and the Imagination by W. B. Yeats There have been men who loved the future...
A College Magazine by Robert Louis Stevenson I All through my boyhood and youth, I was known...
