The Red Republic: A Romance of the Commune

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G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1895 - 475
 

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Strona 475 - Seldom does a critic come upon a book that he can praise more heartily than he can Eden Phillpotts's new romance, —it is so full of life, so full of the subtle and strong influence of environment upon character, that it leaves upon the mind that unity of impression which is one of the highest attributes of a work of art."- — London Daily News.
Strona 2 - The brave went down! Without disgrace They leaped to Ruin's red embrace. They only heard Fame's thunders wake, And saw the dazzling sun-burst break In smiles on Glory's bloody face!
Strona 475 - Berkeley's discovery is a liquid which will " develop" certain memory cells of the human brain, as a photographer's chemicals " develop " a sensitized plate. Upon each tiny cell appears a picture, visible by the microscope. By "developing" the memory centre of a brain, Dr. Berkeley can trace the most secret history of the being that owned the brain ; can see the things the being saw, in sequence, from infancy to death. With this foundation, the authors of "Dr. Berkeley's Discovery " have told a thrilling,...

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