-BOOK EIGHTH. CHAPTER V. THE MOTHER. I do not believe that there is anything sweeter in the world than the ideas which awake in a mother's heart at the sight of her child's tiny shoe;...
>> Eric: I AM SO SORRY, BUT THIS IS A FAMILY MATTER. I NEED TO SEE IF THERE'S THIS IS A FAMILY MATTER. I NEED TO SEE IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT I CAN DO FOR THEM. I NEED TO...
CHAPTER XVI. Diana Is Invited to Tea with Tragic Results OCTOBER was a beautiful month at Green Gables, when the birches in the hollow turned as golden as sunshine and the maples behind the orchard...
CHAPTER XXXI Tess wrote a most touching and urgent letter to her mother the very next day, and by the end of the week a response to her communication arrived in Joan Durbeyfield's wandering...
CHAPTER VII Ethan went out into the passage to hang up his wet garments. He listened for Zeena's step and, not hearing it, called her name up the stairs. She did not answer, and after a...
CHAPTER 18 Jurgis did not get out of the Bridewell quite as soon as he had expected. To his sentence there were added "court costs" of a dollar and a half--he was supposed to pay for...
Book One: Recalled to Life Chapter VI. The Shoemaker "Good day!" said Monsieur Defarge, looking down at the white head that bent low over the shoemaking. It was raised for a moment,...
THE ADVENTURES OF TOM SAWYER BY MARK TWAIN (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) P R E F A C E MOST of the adventures recorded in this book really occurred; one or two were experiences of my own, the rest those...
SIDs. What is that? It's a 4-letter word, S-I-D-S, but, I mean what is it? It's an old word, like a curse. Not a language anyone speaks. But it's what happened to Jessica, your...