Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) But the Ancient History of the Greeks never emancipated itself wholly from the influence
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The following is extracted from The Book of Were-Wolves, by Sabine Baring-Gould (published 1865). All spelling in the original. English folk-lore is singularly barren of were-wolf stories, the reason being that wolves
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Hunting in Many Lands: The Book of the Boone and Crockett Club (published 1895). The little hunting I did in 1893 and 1894 was while
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Club Life of London, by John Timbs (published 1866). All spelling in the original. The Club, in the general acceptation of the term, may
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Vanishing Roads and Other Essays, by Richard Le Gallienne (published 1915). All spelling in the original. The longevity of trees is said to be
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History of English Literature from Beowulf to Swinburne, by Andrew Lang (published 1921). All spelling in the original. Of all these Latin chroniclers by far
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from The World’s Greatest Military Spies and Secret Service Agents, by George Barton (published 1917). This is the story of how a private soldier in
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Editor’s note: The following comprises the fourth chapter, second part (B4), of The Gospel of Luke: An Exposition, by Charles R. Erdman (published 1936). All spelling in the original. 4. The
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Editor’s note: All images featured in this chapter are taken from historical sources. (Continued from Part 18) The brevity of our married life and the sudden death of her who had brightened
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Editor’s note: The following is extracted from Varied Types, by G. K. Chesterton (published 1905). All spelling in the original. There are more than nine hundred and ninety-nine excellent reasons which
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