Drawchill app

To the irreverent—and which of us will claim entire exemption from that comfortable classification?—there is something very amusing in the attitude of …

It is twenty years since I first determined to attempt the translation of Faust, in the original metres. At that time, although more than a score of E …

Over the chancel-arch of the church at South Leigh, a few miles west of Oxford, is a fresco of the Last Judgment and the Resurrection, of the type wel …

I believe it is difficult for those who publish their own memoirs to escape the imputation of vanity; nor is this the only disadvantage under which th …

ABOUT twelve years ago there was an election anticipated in the Borough of N——. It was a notorious place for bribery, as I, who have been professional …

Of late years an abundant shower of curates has fallen upon the north of England: they lie very thick on the hills; every parish has one or more of th …

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle is best known as the creator of fictional detective Sherlock Holmes, but he was also a physician, humanitarian, and successful …

"I breathe freely in the neighbourhood of this lake; the ground upon which I tread has been subdued from the earliest ages; the principal objects whic …

None of them knew the colour of the sky. Their eyes glanced level, and were fastened upon the waves that swept toward them. These waves were of the hu …

The dramatic power of the dialogues of Plato appears to diminish as the metaphysical interest of them increases (compare Introd. to the Philebus). The …