One hot day Alice decides to go to the riverbank. There seems to be nothing out of the ordinary. Soon Alice begins to get bored increasingly. All of a sudden, a white rabbit runs past her quickly, looking at a pocket watch. Alice follows the rabbit down the hole without thinking twice. And the next ..

Dorothy is an orphan girl who lives in Kansas with her aunt and uncle. The life in the middle of the prairie seems boring and joyless. But Dorothy’s dog called Toto saved her from being as gray as her surroundings. One morning, a tornado whirls Dorothy and Toto into the Land of Oz. In this unknown a..

Robin Hood is a well-known hero from Sherwood Forest. He robs the rich and helps the poor. He meets many loyal friends: Little John, Friar Tuck, Will Scarlet, Alan-A-Dale and so on. He forms his own merry band of skillful archers in Sherwood Forest. Robin Hood and his men fight against injustice and..

“But why wouldn’t such a rapid rise to fame send an empty head like that into a spin?” concluded my friend, who had just related some classic examples of Czentovic’s childishly authoritative manner. “Why wouldn’t a twenty - one - year - old country boy from the Banat start putting on airs when pushi..

I did not, even that romantic morning, invest her with any attributes save those she possessed. I mention this in this place, of a fixed purpose, because it is the clew by which I am to be followed into my poor labyrinth. According to my experience, the conventional notion of a lov..

I imagined that I bore my chalice safely through a throng of foes. Her name sprang to my lips at moments in strange prayers and praises which I myself did not understand. My eyes were often full of tears (I could not tell why) and at times a flood from my heart seemed to pour itself out into my boso..

“There is nothing in which deduction is so necessary as in religion,” said he, leaning with his back against the shutters. “It can be built up as an exact science by the reasoner. Our highest assurance of the goodness of Providence seems to me to rest in the flowers. All other things, our powers our..

“I wear the chain I forged in life,” replied the Ghost. “I made it link by link, and yard by yard; I girded it on of my own free will, and of my own free will I wore it. Is its pattern strange to you?”Scrooge trembled more and more.“Or would you know,” pursued the Ghost, “the weight and length of th..

“I consider that a man’s brain originally is like a little empty attic, and you have to stock it with such furniture as you choose. A fool takes in all the lumber of every sort that he comes across, so that the knowledge which might be useful to him gets crowded out, or at best is jumbled up with a ..

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of Light, it was the season of Darkness, it was the spring of hope, it was the winter of despair, we had everyt..

“I’m sure those are not the right words,” said poor Alice, and her eyes filled with tears again as she went on, “I must be Mabel after all, and I shall have to go and live in that poky little house, and have next to no toys to play with, and oh! ever so many lessons to learn! No, I’ve made up my min..

Anne reveled in the world of color about her. “Oh, Marilla,” she exclaimed one Saturday morning, coming dancing in with her arms full of gorgeous boughs, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just skipped from Sept..