The Vicar of Wakefield
The Vicar of Wakefield
By OLIVER GOLDSMITH Condensation by CAROLYN WELLS I CHOSE my wife for such qualities as would wear well. She could read any English book…
The Vicar of Wakefield: Burchell
On our journey we fell in with one Mr. Burchell, a pleasing and instructive companion, who told me much of Squire Thornhill, our new…
The Vicar of Wakefield: Ivanhoe
As soon as he was old enough to read, he literally devoured books. He would not read love-stories or tales of family life. He wanted always…
The Vicar of Wakefield: Rebecca
With patient courage Rebecca again took post at the lattice. " "What dost thou see, Rebecca?" again demanded the wounded knight. "Nothing…
The Vicar of Wakefield: Saxon
The great story-teller gathers his characters together at the tournament of Ashby. There come for the sports of chivalry Rowena, heiress of…