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The storm of London: a social rhapsodyThe storm of London: a social rhapsodyClothes, said Carlyle, gave us individuality, distinctions, social polity; Clothes have made men of us; they are threatening to make Clothes-screens of us. This truth has been developed in an audacious manner by the author, who is not...
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The CounterplotThe CounterplotThe Counterplot is a study of the literary temperament. Teresa Lane, watching the slow movement of life manifesting itself in the changing inter-relations of her family, is teased by the complexity of the spectacle, and comes to realise that her mind will never...
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Les châteaux d'Athlin et de Dunbayne (2/2), Histoire arrivée dans les Montagnes d'ÉcosseLes châteaux d'Athlin et de Dunbayne (2/2), Histoire arrivée dans les Montagnes d'Écosse.Louise, baronne de Malcolm, descendait d'une ancienne et honnte famille de Suisse. Son pre (le marquis St.-Clair) avait hrit de cette bravoure et de cette vertu qui avaient si minemment distingu ses...
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The Duke's Daughter and, The Fugitives vol. 3/3The Duke's Daughter; and, The Fugitives; vol. 3/3Next morning Latour was more cheerful than usual. The men who had come to inspect the woods were not indeed picturesque figures, nor of a very elevated class, but still they made the village street lively, which...
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The Duke's Daughter and, The Fugitives vol. 2/3The Duke's Daughter; and, The Fugitives; vol. 2/3The reader accustomed to the amenities of the highest social circles, such as those which we are now compelled temporarily to leave, will no doubt sensibly feel the shock of the descent from the mansion of the...
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The Duke's Daughter and, The Fugitives vol. 1/3The Duke's Daughter; and, The Fugitives; vol. 1/3It is perhaps necessary to explain that the following story was published in serial form under the title of Lady Jane, but the subsequent use of a similar title for another work has suggested the expediency of...
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Elizabethan Drama and Its Mad FolkElizabethan Drama and Its Mad Folk - The Harness Prize Essay for 1913The bulk of this essay is the result of research work along lines which, so far as the author knows, have not been previously traversed. The arrangement and the general treatment of...
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Severn and SommeSevern & SommeThis book stands dedicated to one only of my friends, but there are many others to whom I would willingly dedicate singly and in state, if that did not mean the writing of forty books of verse and dedicationsa terrible thing for...
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Gli Idioti = The IdiotsGli Idioti = The Idiots1. Ma Conrad scrive: Io credo che in via generale si dia troppa importanza alle mie qualit ereditarie. Quanto a temperamento io sono molto pi somigliante alla famiglia di mia madre. 2. But Mr Conrad writes: I think too much...
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War's Embers, and Other VersesWar's Embers, and Other VersesA few of the poems in this volume have already appeared in print: The Volunteer, In a Ward, and The Battalion is now on Rest in The Spectator; The Immortal Hour in The Westminster Gazette; The Day of Victory in...
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George Borrow, the Man and His WorkGeorge Borrow, the Man and His WorkOne writing of Borrow since the publication of Dr. W. I. Knapps Life, Writings, and Correspondence of George Borrow (Murray, 1899) must of need acknowledge the invaluable services conferred upon the student by that monumental work. Its store...
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His Official FiancéeHis Official FiancéeA girl without a sweetheart, girls(I was readin something about it this very morning s I was coming along in the Toob), chattered little Miss Holt over her work. A girl without a sweetheart is like a ship at sea, without knowing...
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Story-Telling BalladsStory-Telling Ballads - Selected and Arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Boys' and Girls' Own ReadingThey offer a feast of good thingsromances, hero-tales, Farie legends, and adventures of Knights and lovely Damsels. They sing of proud and wicked folk, of gentle...
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A Yellow Aster, Volume 2 (of 3)A Yellow Aster, Volume 2 (of 3)To look at the fellow one would never give him credit for half the grit he has, thought Strange as he glanced round for a cab at the street corner. If I had money I should send him...
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Herra Byronin ammattiHerra Byronin ammattiErn kosteana iltapivn kevll oli taivas repaleisten pilvien tyttmn, joiden varjot kiitivt yhteismaan yli, ja varjojen vliss oli valoisampia likki, miss rikkonainen pivnpaiste sai vihret ja keltaiset kinsterit kirkkaina loistamaan. Pohjoisessa olevia kukkuloita tummensi sadekuuro, jonka jljet par'aikaa kuivuivat koulutalon liuskekatolta. Se...
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Courtin' ChristinaCourtin' ChristinaSaid Mrs. Robinson, a little impatiently: Come awa, come awa, afore everything gets spiled. Macgreegor has nae business to be that late. She glanced at the clock. Hes been the same a week. Haste ye, John. Mr. Purdies white head shook slightly as...
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Poetry of the Anti-JacobinPoetry of the Anti-Jacobin - Comprising the Celebrated Political and Satirical Poems, of the Rt. Hons. G. Canning, John Hookham Frere, W. Pitt, the Marquis Wellesley, G. Ellis, W. Gifford, the Earl of Carlisle, and Others.The fate which usually attends political and satirical writings...
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LegendLegendWe ourselves have never joined in the chorus of praise that, a decade ago, greeted the appearance of Eden Walls and its successors, and in our opinion Miss Serle, in her biographical enthusiasm, uses the word genius a little too often and too easily....
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Some Impressions of My EldersSome Impressions of My EldersThe matter which appears in the following pages was originally contributed, in the shape of a series of articles under the general title of "Some Impressions of My Elders," to the North American Review at intervals during the years 1920...
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A Yellow Aster, Volume 1 (of 3)A Yellow Aster, Volume 1 (of 3)The stable-yard of Waring Park seemed to be slightly off its head on a certain fine afternoon in June. Such an afternoon as it was, so sweet and so soft, so full of fragrant sleepy haze, that any...
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