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The Secret of Charlotte BrontëThe Secret of Charlotte Brontë - Followed by Remiiscences of the real Monsieur and Madame Heger'... "What then is Love," I asked: "Is he mortal?" "He is neither mortal nor immortal, but in a mean between the two," she replied. "He is a great...
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The King's Threshold and On Baile's StrandThe King's Threshold; and On Baile's Strand Both these plays have been written for Mr. Fays Irish National Theatre. The Kings Threshold was played in October, 1903, and On Bailes Strand will be played in February or March, 1904. Both are founded on Old...
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Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 3 de 5)Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 3 de 5)Lorsqu'on feuillette tour tour l'uvre des peintres de la cour sous Charles Ier, puis sous Charles II, et qu'on quitte les nobles portraits de Van-Dyck pour les figures de Lely, la chute est subite et profonde:...
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All-Hallow Eve or, The Test of FuturityAll-Hallow Eve; or, The Test of Futurity. I could have wished that the incidents which I am about to describe in the following tale had taken place in some locality with a less Celtic, and to English tongues a more pronounceable, name than Boher-na-Milthiogue....
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Her Royal Highness: A Romance of the Chancelleries of EuropeHer Royal Highness: A Romance of the Chancelleries of EuropeA large, square wooden veranda covered by a red and white awning, above a wide silent sweep of flowing river, whose huge rocks, worn smooth through a thousand ages, raised their backs about the stream,...
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Whatsoever a Man SowethWhatsoever a Man SowethBut Id make you a very quiet, sociable wife, you know. I can ride to hounds, cook, sew clothes for old people, and drive a motor. What higher qualifications do you want? Ah! Thats what Im afraid I dont possess, any...
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The Price of PowerThe Price of Power - Being Chapters from the Secret History of the Imperial Court of RussiaAnd the tall, handsome equerry in the white uniform of the Imperial Guard laughed lightly, clicked his heels together, and handed me a letter which I saw bore...
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Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 2 de 5)Histoire de la Littérature Anglaise (Volume 2 de 5)Il faut regarder de plus prs ce monde, et, sous les ides qui se dveloppent, chercher les hommes qui vivent; c'est le thtre qui, par excellence, est le fruit original de la Renaissance anglaise, et c'est...
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At the Sign of the Sword: A Story of Love and War in BelgiumAt the Sign of the Sword: A Story of Love and War in BelgiumBeneath the summer sun the broad, shallow waters of the Meuse sparkled as they rippled swiftly onward through the deep, winding valley of grey rocks and cool woods on their way...
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The Sign of the StrangerThe Sign of the StrangerThe village publican, scanning the strangers features keenly, moved slowly to execute the command and lingered over the cutting of the meat. The other seemed to read the signs like a flash, for he roughly drew out a handful of...
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The Hunchback of WestminsterThe Hunchback of WestminsterFor many years I have busied myself making a collection of rare and valuable historical documents, and strange indeed are some of the stories and scandals which these ancient, crinkled parchments whisper to me in my hours of leisure. In France,...
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May CarolsMay Carols The wisdom of the Church, which consecrates the fleeting seasons of Time to the interests of Eternity, has dedicated the month of May (the birthday festival, as it were, of Creation) to her who was ever destined in the Divine Counsels to...
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Poems (1686)Poems (1686)Condemnation by a great poet has lasting impact, while the effects of praise seldom endure; Shadwell remains MacFlecknoe in our minds, Shaftesbury Achitophel, but Anne Killigrew, "A Grace for Beauty, and a Muse for Wit," is virtually forgotten. Her book of verses is...
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A Son of Perdition: An Occult RomanceA Son of Perdition: An Occult RomanceThe Author is indebted for the description of the Star-Worship contained in Chapter XV to Mr. C. W. Leadbeater's articles on "Ancient Chaldea," which appeared in the February, March, and April numbers of "The Theosophical Review" during the...
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The Wizard of West Penwith: A Tale of the Land's-EndThe Wizard of West Penwith: A Tale of the Land's-EndIn writing my Cornish Tales I have always endeavoured to pourtray the Cornish character in all its native wit and humour, for which the genuine west-country miners are so proverbial. And I have generally taken...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume VIIEnglish and Scottish Ballads, Volume VIIArchaic, dialect and inconsistent spellings and hyphenation have been retained as in the original. Minor corrections to format and punctuation together with regularisation of poetry line numbering have been made without comment. Any other changes to the text have...
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The Silver Shield: An Original Comedy in Three ActsThe Silver Shield: An Original Comedy in Three ActsScene.A hall; passages, R. and L.; a double window of stained glass, on swivel hinges, opens upon a lawn, with view of grounds; large portrait on the wall; landscape, and mirror; a staircase, L. Tom Potter...
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When a Man's Single: A Tale of Literary LifeWhen a Man's Single: A Tale of Literary LifeOne still Saturday afternoon some years ago a child pulled herself through a small window into a kitchen in the kirk-wynd of Thrums. She came from the old graveyard, whose only outlet, when the parish church...
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Clara Vaughan, Volume 3 (of 3)Clara Vaughan, Volume 3 (of 3)Child Clara, for your own dear sake, as well as mine and my sweet love's, I will not dwell on that tempestuous time. If you cannot comprehend it without words, no words will enable you. If you can, and...
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Clara Vaughan, Volume 2 (of 3)Clara Vaughan, Volume 2 (of 3)Late in the evening of that same day, I sat in my room by the firelight only (for I could not work) and tried to look into myself, and find out the cause of my strange attraction or rather...
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