12) 25. The Country House and Its Hospitality. Post, Emily. 1922. Etiquette
...to go with the room. 23 There should be a night light at the head of the bed. Not just a decorative glow-worm effect, but a light that is really good to lie in bed...

13) 1. The Man who Died. Buchan, John. 1915. The Thirty-nine Steps
...to call me 'sir,' but he 'sirred' Scudder as if his life depended on it. I left him with the newspaper and a box of cigars, and went down to the City till luncheon....

14) 25. Theocritus on Cape Cod by Hamilton Wright Mabie. Matthews, Brander, ed. 1914. The Oxford Book of American Essays
...to discover either the mind or the heart of things. In the Greek Bible, which Homer composed and recited to crowds of people on festive occasions, the fear of the...

15) Food. Stein, Gertrude. 1914. Tender Buttons
...date, could there not be in the present settlement of old age pensions, could there not be by a witness, could there be. Count the chain, cut the grass, silence the...

16) The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Irving, Washington. 1917. Rip Van Winkle & The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. Vol. X, Part 2. Harvard Classics Shelf of Fiction
...should have rested on his shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle; his terror rose to desperation; he rained a shower of kicks and blows upon...