Tom Swift and His Submarine Boat by Victor Appleton CHAPTER XIII Off for the Treasure Suddenly Tom, after a moment's pause, seized a wrench and began loosening some nuts. "What are...
CHAPTER XXXI My home, then, when I at last find a home,- -is a cottage; a little room with whitewashed walls and a sanded floor, containing four painted chairs and a table, a clock, a cupboard, with...
Chapter I. The River Bank The Mole had been working very hard all the morning, spring-cleaning his little home. First with brooms, then with dusters; then on ladders and steps and chairs, with a brush...
CHAPTER XXIX The recollection of about three days and nights succeeding this is very dim in my mind. I can recall some sensations felt in that interval; but few thoughts framed, and no actions...
Chichigalpa, hospedaje Las Cocos by TravelPod member hilde Chichigalpa, hospedaje Las Cocos by TravelPod member hilde Road from Chichigalpa to San Cristóbal volcano by TravelPod member hilde View to...
Chapter V. Dulce Domum The sheep ran huddling together against the hurdles, blowing out thin nostrils and stamping with delicate fore-feet, their heads thrown back and a light steam rising from the...
PART 6: Chapter XXVI Alcee Arobin wrote Edna an elaborate note of apology, palpitant with sincerity. It embarrassed her; for in a cooler, quieter moment it appeared to her, absurd that she should have...
CHAPTER 14 Gerty Farish, the morning after the Wellington Brys' entertainment, woke from dreams as happy as Lily's. If they were less vivid in hue, more subdued to the half-tints of...
SENSE AND SENSIBILITY by Jane Austen (1811) Chapter 45 Elinor, for some time after he left her, for some time even after the sound of his carriage had died away, remained too much oppressed by a crowd...
CHAPTER XXVI Around the Bend Thomas Lynde faded out of life as quietly and unobtrusively as he had lived it. His wife was a tender, patient, unwearied nurse. Sometimes Rachel had been a little hard on...