An essay is, generally, a piece of writing that gives the author’s own argument — but the definition is vague, overlapping with those of a paper, an article, a pamphlet, and a short story. Essays have traditionally been sub-classified as formal and informal.
![Psalm 6:1. C. M. [In Anger, Lord, Rebuke Me Not] by Isaac Watts](https://startshining.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/8-300x168.jpg)
Story type: EssayComplaint in sickness;or, diseases healed.In anger, Lord, rebuke me not,Withdraw the dreadful storm;Nor let thy fury grow so hotAgainst a feeble worm.My ...
Story type: Essay[Footnote: By J. Rutherfurd Russell, M.D.]In this volume, Dr. Russell has not merely aimed at the production of a book that might be serviceable to the F ...
Story type: EssayMATT. xx. 25–28–But Jesus called them unto him and said, Ye know that the princes of the Gentiles exercise dominion over them, and they that are great ex ...
Story type: Essay[Footnote: Read in the Unitarian chapel, Essex-street, London, 1879.]PHILIPPIANS iii. 15, 16.–Let us therefore, as many as be perfect, be thus minded; an ...
Story type: Essay[Footnote: 1863.]Who taught you this?I learn’d it out of women’s faces.Winter’s Tale, Act ii. scene 1.One occasionally hears the remark, that the comment ...
Story type: Essay[Footnote: 1875]‘Tis bitter cold,And I am sick at heart.The ghost in “Hamlet” is as faithfully treated as any character in the play. Next to Hamlet himse ...
Story type: Essay[Footnote: “Essays on some of the Forms of Literature.” By T.T. Lynch, Author of “Theophilus Trinal.” Longmans.]Schoppe, the satiric chorus of Jean Paul’ ...
Story type: Essay[Footnote: 1853.]Goethe says:–“Poems are painted window panes.If one looks from the square into the church,Dusk and dimness are his gains–Sir Philistine ...