THE COMMISSION IN LUNACY By Honore De Balzac Translated By Clara Bell DEDICATION Dedica
A Modest ProposalFor preventing the children of poor people in Ireland,from being a burden on their
[PG NOTE: The other stories usually included in this volume (“Amy Foster,” “Falk: A Reminiscenc
THE ELIXIR OF LIFE By Honore De Balzac Translated By Clara Bell and James Waring TO THE REA
ON THE TRACK by Henry Lawson Author of “While the Billy Boils”, and “When the World was Wide”
THE CITY OF DREADFUL NIGHT By James Thomson Per me si va nella citta dolente. —Dan
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THE APOLOGY By Xenophon Translation by H. G. Dakyns Xenophon the Athenian was born 431 B.C.
THE PHOENIX AND THE TURTLEby William ShakespeareLet the bird of loudest lay,On the sole Arabian tree
FARADAY AS A DISCOVERER by John Tyndall CONTENTSPreface to the fifth edition. Preface to the f
THE ATHEIST'S MASS By Honore De Balzac Translated by Clara Bell This is dedicated to August
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