[From 'The Two Noble Kinsmen']

[WILLIAM BECKFORD] -- 1759-1844

[The Incantation and the Sacrifice] ('Vathek')

[Vathek and Nouronihar in the Halls of Eblis] (same)

[HENRY WARD BEECHER] -- 1813-1887

[Book-Stores and Books] ('Star Papers')

[Selected Paragraphs]

[Sermon: Poverty and the Gospel]

[A New England Sunday] ('Norwood')

[LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN] (by Irenæus Stevenson) -- 1770-1827