Rest Harrow: A Comedy of Resolution

A telegram was handed to her as she came in from the garden, her broad-brimmed straw hat in her hand, and a bunch of fritillaries nodding in her blouse. That dates and places he...

London in mid-May, slogging at its pleasures under the pale sun, might read one morning of an affray in Yorkshire, of a magistrate assaulted, or undergardener in arms, and forge...

An observant traveller, homing to England by the Ostend-Dover packet in the April of some five years ago, relished the vagaries of a curious couple who arrived by a later train,...

Her spirits on the rebound, her courage waving in her face, like the flag on a citadel, she hesitated at nothing. On Chevenix's suggestion that they must “play the game with Nev...

A notable difference between the sexes is this: that a man will thrive for years--that is, his better part--upon love denied, and woman upon love fulfilled. So Senhouse, in his...

He wrote, “She is good, sweet and wholesome. I have taught her what she knows--I mean by that that I have helped her to pick up a clue here and there to take her by some means t...

_Shepherd's Crown_--are titles which indicate the scope and spirit of the projected work. They were characteristically chosen before a line was written; nor, indeed, was a singl...