Mrs Henry Wood Bessy Rane: “No luck ever attends runaway marriages
Horse's Mouth
Rudyard Kipling The Light That Failed: 'We have forty million reasons for...
Maria Edgeworth - Castle Rackrent: 'The human heart, at whatever age, opens...
Joseph Conrad - the Rescue: "The sea has never been friendly to...
George Macdonald The Unspoken Sermons
John Galsworthy The Island Pharisees: "The Institutions of this country are but half truths"
Mary Elizabeth Braddon Vixen: “Surely a pretty woman never looks prettier than...
Winifred Holtby South Riding: 'This alone is to be feared, the closed...
P G Wodehouse The Inimitable Jeeves: ''I wasn't what you might call...
Mary Elizabeth Braddon - Eleanor's Victory: "I sometimes think I should have...
Mary Elizabeth Braddon The Cloven Foot
Willa Cather Lucy Gayheart: "Religion is different from everything else; because in...
J.M. Barrie A Window in Thrums: "God gave us memory so that...
F. Marion Crawford the Upper Berth: 'We had talked long, and conversation...
Joseph Conrad - the Shadow-Line: "To have his path made clear for...
Sabine Baring-Gould - Bladys of the Stewponey
Charlotte Dacre Zofloya or, the Moor: 'Her proud rage subsided, her eyes...
Maria Edgeworth Leonora: 'Artificial manners vanish the moment natural passions are touched''
John Galsworthy - Maid In Waiting: the First Book of Third Trilogy (End Chapter)
The Spartan Twins
Mufti: "I might want you to flirt with me in order avert...
A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's & Other Stories: “The only sure thing...
Trent's Trust & Other Short Stories: “The only sure thing about luck...
the Mysteries of Udolpho - Volume 3 by Ann Radcliffe: "Employment is...
Ken Ward in the Jungle: "The hollow crack of George’s .32 was...
Frontier Stories: "We begin to die as soon we are born, and...
The Desert of Wheat: "The night was dark, cool, and quiet. heavens...
Maiwa's Revenge: the War of Little Hand
Right Off the Map
Marivosa: “The weariest nights, the longest days, sooner or later must perforce...
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