Penguin Island

I. LIFE OF SAINT MAËL II. THE APOSTOLICAL VOCATION OF SAINT MAËL III. THE TEMPTATION OF SAINT MAËL IV. ST. MAËL’S NAVIGATION ON THE OCEAN OF ICE V. THE BAPTISM OF THE PENGUINS V...

I. THE FIRST CLOTHES II. THE FIRST CLOTHES (Continuation and End) III. SETTING BOUNDS TO THE FIELDS AND THE ORIGIN OF PROPERTY IV. THE FIRST ASSEMBLY OF THE ESTATES OF PENGUINIA...

I. BRIAN THE GOOD AND QUEEN GLAMORGAN II. DRACO THE GREAT (Translation of the Relics of St. Orberosia) III. QUEEN CRUCHA IV. LETTERS: JOHANNES TALPA V. THE ARTS: THE PRIMITIVES...

I. GENERAL GREATAUK, DUKE OF SKULL II. PYROT III. COUNT DE MAUBEC DE LA DENTDULYNX IV. COLOMBAN V. THE REVEREND FATHERS AGARIC AND CORNEMUSE VI. THE SEVEN HUNDRED PYROTISTS VII....

I. MADAME CLARENCE’S DRAWING-ROOM II. THE CHARITY OF ST. ORBEROSIA III. HIPPOLYTE CÉRÈS IV. A POLITICIAN’S MARRIAGE V. THE VISIRE CABINET VI. THE SOFA OF THE FAVOURITE VII. THE...

Maël, a scion of a royal family of Cambria, was sent in his ninth year to the Abbey of Yvern so that he might there study both sacred and profane learning. At the age of fourtee...

One day St. Maël was sitting by the seashore on a warm stone that he found. He thought it had been warmed by the sun and he gave thanks to God for it, not knowing that the Devil...

The kings of Alca were descended from Draco, the son of Kraken, and they wore on their heads a terrible dragon’s crest, as a sacred badge whose appearance alone inspired the peo...

Ægidius Aucupis, the Erasmus of the Penguins, was not mistaken; his age was an age of free inquiry. But that great man mistook the elegances of the humanists for softness of man...

Every system of government produces people who are dissatisfied. The Republic or Public Thing produced them at first from among the nobles who had been despoiled of their ancien...

[10] O Father Zeus, only save thou the sons of the Acheans from the darkness, and make clear sky and vouchsafe sight to our eyes, and then, so it be but light, slay us, since su...

Madame Clarence, the widow of an exalted functionary of the Republic, loved to entertain. Every Thursday she collected together some friends of modest condition who took pleasur...

We are now beginning to study a chemistry which will deal with effects produced by bodies containing a quantity of concentrated energy the like of which we have not yet had at o...