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In a Green Shade: A Country CommentaryAll of these Essays, with two exceptions, have been published periodically. All, without exception, have been revised and corrected. My thanks for hospitality afforded to them en route are due to the Westminster Gazette, Daily News, and Daily...

In a Hollow of the Hills It was very dark, and the wind was increasing. The last gust had been preceded by an ominous roaring down the whole mountain-side, which continued for some time after the trees in the little valley had lapsed into...

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In a Little TownThe other one is the treatment of little towns as if they were essentially different from big towns. Cities are not "Ninevehs" and "Babylons" any more than little towns are Arcadias or Utopias. In fact we are now unearthing plentiful evidence...

In a Mysterious Way"'He moves in a mysterious way His wonders to perform,'" sang Mrs. Ray, coming in from the wood-shed and proceeding to fill up the stove, with the energy which characterized her whole person. A short, well-knit, active person it was, too,a...

In A New World; or, Among The Gold Fields Of Australia A stout gentleman of middle age and two boys were sitting in the public room of a modest inn in Melbourne. The gentleman was known to the public as Professor Hemmenway, who announced...

In a Quiet VillageOld Danl was a character indeed, and for many years a mystery as well. He was a man of one object in life, and what that object was no one knew for thirty-five years. He was by trade a tailor, and...

In a Steamer Chair, and Other Stories The steward seemed uncertain as to whether the passenger was trying to joke with him or was really ignorant of the ways of steamships. However, his tone was very deferential and explanatory, not knowing but that this...

In a Syrian SaddleLife is, in many respects, made very easy in the Holy Land. You can return home in the afternoon with no anxious forebodings as to how much waste of time is awaiting you in the shape of cards and notes on...

In a Toy Shop: A Christmas Play for Small ChildrenTeachers are discovering that no matter how much novelty there is in their entertainment, how well it is arranged, how thoroughly drilled, if they want to hold the active interest of the audience they must...

In a Yellow WoodNo Part of this book may be reproduced in any form without permission in writing from the publisher, except by a reviewer who wishes to quote brief passages in connection with a review written for inclusion in magazine or newspaper or...

In Accordance with the EvidenceIt seems strangely like old times to me to be making these jottings in Pitman's shorthand. I was surprised to find I remembered as much of it as I do, for I dropped it suddenly when Archie Merridew died, and...

In Africa: Hunting Adventures in the Big Game CountryThis collection of African stories has no pretentious purpose. It is merely the record of a most delightful hunting trip into those fascinating regions along the Equator, where one may still have "thrilling adventures" and live...

In African Forest and JungleTranscriber's Notes: Blank pages have been eliminated. Variations in spelling and hyphenation have been left as in the original. A few typographical errors have been corrected. The cover page was created by the transcriber and can be considered public domain....

In an Unknown Prison Land - An account of convicts and colonists in New Caledonia with jottings out and homeThe Cachots Noirs were never opened except at stated intervals,once every morning for inspection, and once every thirty days for exercise and a medical examination...

In Ancient Albemarle From the Great Swamp's mysterious depths, Where wild beasts lurk and strange winds sough; From ancient forests dense and dark, Where gray moss wreathes the cypress bough; 'Mid marshes green with flowers starred, Through fens where reeds and rushes sway, Past...

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In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers Vol. 1 (of 2) - Reprinted from the pages of the 'Temple Bar' MagazineIn the present instance this justification, it is thought, may be found in the special knowledge which Dr. Doran had of all matters...

In and About Drury Lane, and Other Papers, Vol. 2 (of 2) - Reprinted from the pages of the 'Temple Bar' MagazineBut for Pepys and Evelyn we should know but little of the social life of the seventeenth century. A host of letter writersWalpole,...

In and Around Berlint was seven o'clock of a gray November morning when we arrived in Berlin for our first residence abroad. The approach to the city reminded us of the newer parts of New York, and we found that the population was about...