-CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN'S ARRIVAL The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from...
-BOOK SEVENTH. CHAPTER V. THE TWO MEN CLOTHED IN BLACK. The personage who entered wore a black gown and a gloomy mien. The first point which struck the eye of our Jehan (who, as the reader will...
-CHAPTER I THE STRANGE MAN'S ARRIVAL The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the year, over the down, walking from...
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton CHAPTER VII. Mrs. Henry van der Luyden listened in silence to her cousin Mrs. Archer's narrative. It was all very well to tell yourself in advance that...
The White Seal Oh! hush thee, my baby, the night is behind us, And black are the waters that sparkled so green. The moon, o'er the combers, looks downward to find us At rest in the hollows...
CHAPTER LV. Porthos's Will. At Pierrefonds everything was in mourning. The courts were deserted--the stables closed--the parterres neglected. In the basins, the fountains, formerly so...
Chapter XXVII In Which Passepartout Undergoes, At A Speed Of Twenty Miles An Hour, A Course Of Mormon History During the night of the 5th of December, the train ran south-easterly for about fifty...
Black Beauty by Anna Sewell CHAPTER 03. My Breaking In I was now beginning to grow handsome; my coat had grown fine and soft, and was bright black. I had one white foot and a pretty white star on my...