Writer: Julian Hawthorne

Produced by Eric Eldred, Beth Trapaga, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. FOOTFALLS In the cell over mine at night A step goes to and fro From barred door to iron wall– From wall to door I hear it go, Four paces, heavy and slow, In the heart of the sleeping jail: And

Produced by Nathan Harris, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES FROM 1492 TO 1910 By JULIAN HAWTHORNE VOLUME I From Discovery Of America October 12, 1492 To Battle Of Lexington April 19, 1775 CONTENTS OF VOLUME ONE INTRODUCTION BEFORE DAWN I. COLUMBUS, RALEIGH, AND SMITH II. THE

Scanned by Charles Keller with OmniPage Professional OCR software donated by Caere Corporation. THE GOLDEN FLEECE A Romance by JULIAN HAWTHORNE CHAPTER I. The professor crossed one long, lean leg over the other, and punched down the ashes in his pipe-bowl with the square tip of his middle finger. The thermometer on the shady veranda

Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team LIBRARY OF THE WORLD’S BEST MYSTERY AND DETECTIVE STORIES EDITED BY JULIAN HAWTHORNE One Hundred and One Tales of Mystery By Famous Authors of East and West In Six Volumes New York The Review of Reviews Company 1907 AMERICAN :: FRENCH, ITALIAN, ETC. ENGLISH: SCOTCH :: GERMAN, RUSSIAN,

This eBook was produced by Michelle Shephard, Eric Eldred, Charles Franks and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team DAVID POINDEXTER’S DISAPPEARANCE _AND OTHER TALES_ BY JULIAN HAWTHORNE CONTENTS. DAVID POINDEXTER’S DISAPPEARANCE KEN’S MYSTERY “WHEN HALF-GODS GO, THE GODS ARRIVE” “SET NOT THY FOOT ON GRAVES” MY FRIEND PATON DAVID POINDEXTER’S DISAPPEARANCE. Among the records of the

Produced by Anne Soulard, Eric Eldred, John R. Bilderback and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team. CONFESSIONS AND CRITICISMS BY JULIAN HAWTHORNE CONTENTS. CHAPTER I. A PRELIMINARY CONFESSION II. NOVELS AND AGNOSTICISM III. AMERICANISM IN FICTION IV. LITERATURE FOR CHILDREN V. THE MORAL AIM IN FICTION VI. THE MAKER OF MANY BOOKS VII. MR. MALLOCK’S MISSING