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Weir of HermistonWhat Men Live By and Other TalesQuote, "And Simon and Matryona understood who it was that had lived with them, and whom they had clothed and fed. And they wept with awe and with joy. And th...A Letter to a HinduThe Cenci - Celebrated CrimesQuote, "Caesar's ambition was only fed by victories: scarcely was he master of Faenza before, excited by the Mariscotti, old enemies of the Bentivoglio famil...GambaraQuote, "But the hour was not unpropitious for the indulgence of some discreditable whim. Earlier, he might have been detected; later, he might find himself c...
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MarieQuote, "Ah! what folly; you have had some words with Alexis. What then? A harsh word can not be hung up by the neck. He gives you impertinence, give him the...Marquise de GangesNisida Celebrated CrimesQuote, "It was the Day of the Assumption in the year 1825; the sun had been up some four or five hours, and the long Via da Forcella, lighted from end to end...On the Significance of Science and ArtQuote, "But this is unjust. I not only do not repudiate art and science, but, in the name of that which is true art and true science, I say that which I do s...The Fiend's DelightQuote, "The disembodied party sank uninvited into a chair, spread out his knees and stared blankly at a Dutch clock with an air of weariness and profound dis...The Girl with the Golden EyesThe Man in the Iron Mask, An EssayThe Parenticide ClubQuote, "Having murdered my mother under circumstances of singular atrocity, I was arrested and put upon my trial, which lasted seven years. In charging the j...Urbain GrandierWhen the Sleeper WakesQuote, "One afternoon, at low water, Mr. Isbister, a young artist lodging at Boscastle, walked from that place to the picturesque cove of Pentargen, desiring...