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The Lair of the White Worm

Bram Stoker

1860, I am close on eighty years of age, and though we have beena long-lived race, the span of life ...

Nightmare Abbey

Thomas Love Peacock

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Le Horla (French)

Guy de Maupassant

nt jusqu'à moi leur doux etlointain bourdonnement de fer, leur chantd'airain que la brise m'apporte...

The Monk: A Romance

M. G. Lewis

wn,Your leaves shall be the Book-worm’s prey;Or sent to Chandler-Shop away,And doomed to suffer pu...

The Phantom of the Opera

Gaston Leroux

the artists, the superstition of themanagers, or a product of the absurd and impressionable brains o...

The Picture of Dorian Gray

Oscar Wilde

erof the artist, but the morality of art consists in the perfect use of animperfect medium. No artis...

Plays of Gods and Men

Lord Dunsany

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The Rivet in Grandfather's Neck: A Comedy of Limitations

James Branch Cabell

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The Story of Grettir the Strong

and manners of an interesting raceof men near akin to ourselves.Those to whom the subject is new, we...

The Story of the Champions of the Round Table

Howard Pyle

is work frequently has been spoken of as that Golden Age in children's literature that ...

Rinkitink in Oz

L. Frank Baum

readers,but every one is a joy to me and I answer them as soon as I can findtime to do so."OZCOT" ...

Stories from Le Morte D'Arthur and the Mabinogion

Beatrice E. Clay

d BOOK VI.—THE LADY OF THE FOUNTAIN The Lady Of The Fountain BOOK VII.—SIR PEREDUR The Adventure...

Glinda of Oz

L. Frank Baum

court was built of rare marbles,exquisitely polished. Fountains tinkled musically here and there; th...

The Scarecrow of Oz

L. Frank Baum

edme that Button-Bright and the three girls are sure to encounter, in thenear future, some marvelous...

The Tin Woodman of Oz

L. Frank Baum

rly, until I had looked over some of the letters I havereceived. One says: "I'm a little boy 5 years...

The Gods of Pegana

Lord Dunsany

to MANA-YOOD-SUSHAI—_noneknoweth._INTRODUCTIONBefore there stood gods upon Olympus, or ever Allah...

The House of the Wolfings

William Morris

, like the upheavings ofthe water that one sees at whiles going on amidst the eddies of a swiftbut d...

The Golden Scorpion

Sax Rohmer

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The Hand of Fu-Manchu

Sax Rohmer

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The Shadow of the Rope

E. W. Hornung

herself. "Notanother day, nor a night, if I can be ready before morning!"She stood alone in her own ...

The Crystal Stopper

Maurice Leblanc

    138 The sight which she beheld struck her with stupefaction.       214 Daubrecq ran up t...

The Amateur Cracksman

E. W. Hornung

rdly know you. I was never in your roomsbefore to-night. But I fagged for you at school, and you s...

The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar

Maurice Leblanc

ther, and who are now, for several days, condemned to lead a life ofextreme intimacy, jointly defyin...

A New Species of Pocket Gopher (Genus Pappogeomys) From Jalisco, México

Robert J. Russell

l Tigre, an isolated range not previouslysampled for pocket gophers. The Sierra del Tigre is situate...

A New Pocket Gopher (Genus Thomomys), from Eastern Colorado

E. Raymond Hall

. t. clusius of Wyoming by the geographic ranges nowascribed to the recently named T. t. attenuatus ...

Food of the Crow, Corvus brachyrhynchos Brehm, in South-central Kansas

Dwight R. Platt

ture. Kalmbach (1918, 1920, 1939) continued these studies byanalyzing stomach contents from various ...

A New Hylid Frog from Eastern Mexico.

Edward Harrison Taylor

um sized member of the genus with known maximumlength of male, 57 mm. Canthus rostralis well defined...

A New Subspecies of Lizard, Cnemidophorus sacki, from Michoacán, México

William Edward Duellman

istoryVol. 10, No. 9, pp. 587-598, 2 figs.  May 2, 1960     A New Subspecies of Lizard,Cnem...

An Annotated Checklist of Nebraskan Bats

J. Knox Jones and Olin L. Webb

none of the bats collected by Cooper now existsin the United States National Museum and that no dat...

A New Pocket Mouse (Genus Perognathus) from Kansas

E. Lendell Cockrum

i, new subspeciesType.—Female, adult, skin and skull; No. 11716, Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat.Hist.; Cona...