The Library of Entertainment, Vol III Illustrated (1910)
Publisher: Geo. Shuman & co.
Year: 1910
446 pages
hard cover
excellent condition
A collection of novels, poetry, and essays from many famous authors include some from 500 BC! Some Roman! (excellent
old readings) : includes:
Caine (from the Bondman), by Thomas Henry Hall (1853-?)
Calderon, by Pedro Calderon De La Barca (Madrid 1600-1681)
Wizard (Wizard-Lochiel, Lochiel's Warning), By Thomas Cambell (Scotland, 1777-1844)
Ye Mariners of England (poem, by Cambell)
Battle of the Baltic (poem, by Cambell)
Exile of Erin (poem, by Cambell)
Lord Ullin's Daughter (poem, by Cambell)
The Soldier's dream (poem, by Cambell)
Hohenlinden, (poem, by Cambell)
Poems by Thomas Carew, Oxford 1598-1639
Mediocrity in love rejected
Disdain returned
The Compliment
Ask me no more
Sally in our ally, by Henry Carey (England 1696-1743)
The Everlasting No (from sartor Resartus), By Thomas Carlyle (Scotland 1795-1881)
Lewis Carroll (English 1832-1898)
A mad tea party, The White Knight, JabberWocky
Alice and Phoebe Cary (Ohio, 1820 ...)
An order for a picture, Nearer Home,
C. Valerrius Catullus (Roman poet 84 B.C. - 54 B.C.)
To Cornelius Nepos
To Lesbia's Sparrow
On the Death of the Sparrow
Sirmio
Benvenuto Cellini (Florence, 1500-1571)
The casting of the perseus
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra (Spain 1547-1616)
Excerpts from the author's "Don Quixote"
of the second sally od Don Quixote
of the valorous Don Quixote success
Don Quixote del la mancha to sancho panza, governor of the island
of barataria
sancho panza to Don Quixote del la mancha
Don Quixote at Barcelona
William Ellery Channing (Rhode Island 1780-1842)
from "self-culture" (self culture)
Francois Auguste De ChateauBriand (France 1768-1848)
From "ATALA"
Thomas Chatterton (England 1752-1770)
The minstrel's song in aella (poem)
Resignation (poem)
Morning (poem)
Geoffrey Chaucer (London, 1340-1400) "father of the English poetry"
The prologue of the canterbury tales
The Earl of Chesterfield ( London 1694-1773)
From "Letters to his son"
Gilbert Keith Chesterton (English, 1874-...)
The Great Popularity
A note on the future of Dickens
Rufus Choate (Massachusetts, 1799-1859)
Daniel Webster
a further tribute to wester
Marcus Tullius Cicero (Roman (Italy), 106 B.C. - 43 B.C.)
On Old Age
Cleanthes, pupil of Zeno, founder of the Stoic Philosophy (Assos 331 BC -
232 BC) died 232 BC of Voluntary starvation!
Hymn to Zeus
Arthur Hugh Clough (Liverpool 1819-1861)
Say not the struggle naught availeth
SAmuel Taylor Coleridge (English 1772-1834)
The Rime of the ancient mariner (very long poem)
William Collins (England 1721-1759)
How sleep the brave, Ode to Evening,
William Wilkie Collins (London 1824-1889)
A terribly strange bed
Confucius (Chinese Philosopher 551 BC- 476 BC)
The sixteen sacred maxims, Religious relief,
Eliza Cook ( London 1818-1889) The Old Arm-chair (poem)
James Fennimore Cooper (New Jersey 1789-1851)
The Attack of the Blockhouse
Abraham Cowley (London 1618-1667)
Of Obscurity
William Cowper (England 1731- 1800)
Light shining out of darkness
on the loss of the royal George
The Diverting history of John Gilpin
Dinah M Mulock Craik (England 1826 - 1887)
The bread Riot, from "John Halifax, gentleman"
Francis Marion Crawford (popular American novelist born in Italy 1854-1909)
The upper Berth
Louisa Macartney Crawford (London 1808-??)
Kathleen Mavourneen