The Project Gutenberg EBook of Nine Short Essays, by Charles Dudley WarnerThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it,give it away or re-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License included with this eBook or online atwww.gutenberg.netTitle: Nine Short EssaysAuthor: Charles Dudley WarnerRelease Date: December 5, 2004 [EBook #3108]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK NINE SHORT ESSAYS ***Produced by David WidgerNINE SHORT ESSAYSBy Charles Dudley WarnerCONTENTS:A NIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF THE TUILERIES TRUTHFULNESS THE PURSUIT OF HAPPINESS LITERATURE AND THE STAGE THE LIFE-SAVING AND LIFEPROLONGING ART "H.H." IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SIMPLICITY THE ENGLISH VOLUNTEERS DURING THE LATE INVASION NATHAN HALEA NIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF THE TUILERIESIt was in the time of the Second Empire. To be exact, it was the night of the 18th of June, 1868; I remember the date,because, contrary to the astronomical theory of short nights at this season, this was the longest night I ever saw. It wasthe loveliest time of the year in Paris, when one was tempted to lounge all day in the gardens and to give to sleep none ofthe balmy nights in this gay capital, where the night was illuminated like the day, and some new pleasure or delightalways led along the sparkling hours. Any day the Garden of the Tuileries was a microcosm repaying study. There idleParis sunned itself; through ...
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CONTENTS: A NIGHT IN THEGARDEN OFTHETUILERIES TRUTHFULNESS THEPURSUIT OFHAPPINESS LITERATUREAND THESTAGETHELIFE-SAVINGAND LIFE PROLONGINGART "H.H." IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SIMPLICITYTHEENGLISH VOLUNTEERS DURINGTHELATEINVASION NATHAN HALE
NINE SHORT ESSAYS By Charles Dudley Warner
Title: Nine Short Essays Author: Charles Dudley Warner Release Date: December 5, 2004 [EBook #3108] Language: English