Found 680 results for "J. M. Heard"
A Little Princess
by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Once on a dark winter's day, when the yellow fog hung so thick and heavy in the streets of London that the lamps were li...
Twelve years a slave
by Solomon Northup
Having been born a freeman, and for more than thirty years enjoyed the blessings of liberty in a free State-and having a...
Decamerone
by Giovanni Boccaccio
DEAREST ladies, it is fitting that everything done by man should begin with the marvelous and holy name of Him who was t...
Treasure Island
by Robert Louis Stevenson
SQUIRE TRELAWNEY, Doctor Livesey, and the rest of these gentlemen having asked me to write down the whole particulars ab...
Imitation of Christ
by Thomas à Kempis, Jérôme de Gonnelieu
"Whoever follows Me will not walk in darkness," says the Lord.
A Christmas Carol
by Charles Dickens, Groth
MOST PEOPLE in the publishing and education industries agree that there are some books that everyone should read.
The Tempest
by William Shakespeare
1.1 On board a ship carrying King Alonso of Naples and his entourage, a boatswain directs the crew to fight a great stor...
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
by Mark Twain
YOU DON'T know about me, without you have read a book by the name of "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer," but that ain't no m...
The history of the great plague in London in the year 1665
by Daniel Defoe
IT was about the beginning of September, 1664, that I, among the rest of my neighbours, heard, in ordinary discourse, th...
Essays
by Francis Bacon
1579 February. His father dies, and (in June) he returns to England.
Le Morte d'Arthur
by Thomas Malory
KING VORTIGERN the usurper sat upon his throne in London, when, suddenly, upon a certain day, ran in a breathless messen...
My Ántonia
by Willa Cather
FIRST HEARD of Antonia on what seemed to me an interminable journey across the great midland plain of North America.
The Complete Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
by L. Frank Baum
HAVE you heard of the great Forest of Burzee?
Jurassic Park
by Michael Crichton
The late twentieth century has witnessed a scientific gold rush of astonishing proportions: the headlong and furious has...
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
by Hugh Lofting
ALL that I have written so far about Doctor Dolittle I heard long after it happened from those who had known him- indeed...
The black arrow
by Robert Louis Stevenson
Sir Daniel and his men lay in and about Kettley that night, warmly quartered and well patrolled.
Endless Night
by Agatha Christie
In my end is my beginning. . . . That's a quotation I've often heard people say.