CHAPTER XXXIV In civilian clothes I felt a masquerader. I had been in uniform a long time and I missed the feeling of being held by ...

To spring poem is addressed to the spring season. The poet calls upon the season to visit his land. He fervently appeals to the season t...

Title: A Modest Proposal        For preventing the children of poor people in Ireland, from being a burden on their parents or cou...

This is the last of all, this is the last!  I must hold my hands, and turn my face to the fire,  I must watch my dead days fusing toge...

Chapter 9. They Carry Mitya Away WHEN the protocol had been signed, Nikolay Parfenovitch turned solemnly to the prisoner and read hi...

The poem is addressed to Wordsworth's younger sister, Dorothy Wordsworth. He urged her to come out into the open lap of nature. She ...

Monseigneur, one of the great lords in power at the Court, held his fortnightly reception in his grand hotel in Paris. Monseigneur was in ...

CHAPTER III When I came back to the front we still lived in that town. There were many more guns in the country around and the sprin...

CHAPTER X In the ward at the field hospital they told me a visitor was coming to see me in the afternoon. It was a hot day and there...

CHAPTER XIV. In describing a distant view of Imabari I made mention of a sea-god's shrine jutting out into the sea: the festival...