A. C. Doyle – The Guards Came Through Poem
The Guards Came Through Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle The Guards Came Through Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle First book appearance in: A Treasury Of War Poetry: British And American Poems Of The World War 1914-1917, Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston and New York, 1917 The Guards […]
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A. C. Doyle – Those Others Poem
Those Others Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Those Others Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Those Others Poem WHERE are those others?— the men who stood In the first wild spate of the German flood, And paid full price with their heart’s best blood For the saving […]
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A. C. Doyle – Victrix Poem
Victrix Poem : The Guards Came Through and Other Poems by Arthur Conan Doyle Victrix Poem by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Victrix Poem HOW was it then with England? Her faith was true to her plighted word, Her strong hand closed on her blunted sword, Her heart rose high to the foeman’s hate, She walked […]
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J. M. Barrie – Echoes of the War
Echoes of the War by James Matthew Barrie ECHOES OF THE WAR BY J. M. BARRIE ECHOES OF THE WAR CONTENTS THE OLD LADY SHOWS HER MEDALS PLAY THE NEW WORD PLAY BARBARA’S WEDDING PLAY A WELL-REMEMBERED VOICE PLAY
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J. M. Barrie – A Well-Remembered Voice Play
A Well-Remembered Voice Play by James Matthew Barrie Part of Echoes of the War. A WELL-REMEMBERED VOICE PLAY Out of the darkness comes the voice of a woman speaking to her dead son. ‘But that was against your wish, was it not? Was that against your wish? Would you prefer me not to ask that […]
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J. M. Barrie – The Old Lady Shows Her Medals Play
The Old Lady Shows Her Medals Play by James Matthew Barrie Part of Echoes of the War. THE OLD LADY SHOWS HER MEDALS PLAY Three nice old ladies and a criminal, who is even nicer, are discussing the war over a cup of tea. The criminal, who is the hostess, calls it a dish of […]
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A. C. Doyle – His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes
His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle 8 Sherlock Holmes stories published in The Strand Magazine, January 1893 to September 1917 First UK book edition: John Murray, London, 1917 First US book edition: George H. […]
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A. C. Doyle – His Last Bow – The War Service of Sherlock Holmes : Sherlock Holmes
His Last Bow – The War Service of Sherlock Holmes : His Last Bow : Some Reminiscences of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle His Last Bow – The War Service of Sherlock Holmes An Epilogue of Sherlock Holmes by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle It was nine o’clock at night upon the second of August–the […]
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J. M. Barrie – Barbara’s Wedding Play
Barbara’s Wedding Play by James Matthew Barrie Part of Echoes of the War. BARBARA’S WEDDING PLAY The Colonel is in the sitting-room of his country cottage, staring through the open windows at his pretty garden. He is a very old man, and is sometimes bewildered nowadays. He calls to Dering, the gardener, who is on […]
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J. M. Barrie – Dear Brutus Play
Dear Brutus Play by James Matthew Barrie DEAR BRUTUS PLAY By J. M. Barrie Dear Brutus Play Contents DEAR BRUTUS PLAY ACT I DEAR BRUTUS PLAY ACT II DEAR BRUTUS PLAY ACT III DEAR BRUTUS PLAY ACT I The scene is a darkened room, which the curtain reveals so stealthily that if there was a […]
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J. M. Barrie – A Kiss For Cinderella Play
A Kiss For Cinderella Play by James Matthew Barrie A Kiss For Cinderella Play A COMEDY CHARLES SCRIBNER’S SONS NEW YORK : : : : : : : : 1920 Copyright, 1920, by J. M. BARRIE All rights reserved under the International Copyright Act. Performance forbidden and right of representation reserved. Application for the right of performing this play must be made to Charles […]
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J. M. Barrie – The New Word Play
The New Word Play by James Matthew Barrie Part of Echoes of the War. THE NEW WORD PLAY Any room nowadays must be the scene, for any father and any son are the dramatis personae. We could pick them up in Mayfair, in Tooting, on the Veldt, in rectories or in grocers’ back parlours, dump […]
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