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The dead trystThe dead tryst The Romance of War The Aide-de-Camp The Scottish Cavalier Bothwell Jane Seton: or, the Queen's Advocate Philip Rollo The Black Watch Mary of Lorraine Oliver Ellis: or, the Fusileers Lucy Arden: or, Hollywood Hall Frank Hilton: or, the Queen's Own The...
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Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3)Glenarvon, Volume 2 (of 3) In the morning Calantha beheld crowds of discontented catholics who thronged the outer courts waiting to see her father. Petitions for redress were thrown in at the windows; and whilst they were at breakfast, Sir Everard entering, without even...
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Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3)Glenarvon, Volume 3 (of 3) Love, though, when guilty, the parent of every crime, springs forth in the noblest hearts, and dwells ever with the generous and the high-minded. The flame that is kindled by Heaven burns brightly and steadily to the last, its...
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The soul of LilithThe soul of Lilith The following story does not assume to be what is generally understood by a novel. It is simply the account of a strange and daring experiment once actually attempted, and is offered to those who are interested in the unseen...
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A modern exodus: a novelA modern exodus: a novelNot wishing my readers to be falsely impressed on perusing this novel, I wish to inform them that this is a story of the impossible, and is placed in the future for the sake of convenience. Were England other than...
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Glenarvon, Volume 1 (of 3)Glenarvon, Volume 1 (of 3) In the town of Belfont, in Ireland, lived a learned physician of the name of Everard St. Clare. He had a brother, who, misled by a fine but wild imagination, which raised him too far above the interests of...
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Ancient Rome in the English novel: a study in English historical fictionAncient Rome in the English novel: a study in English historical fictionFor some time I have felt the need for a satisfactory definition of the classic novel,a definition which should include novels of value, and exclude innumerable works of fiction of little or no...
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The Lanchester traditionThe Lanchester traditionThis is a school story; but Chiltern School has yet to be founded and the masters and boys who figure in the following pages have never existed outside the authors brain. It is necessary to say so much, partly because most stories...
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The emerald of Catherine the GreatThe emerald of Catherine the Great First, emeralds are green; and, on principle, like the Green Overcoat, it owes to you of the Green Elephant, a dedication. Next, there is Catherine the Great. She plays no long part, but she founded the fortunes of...
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Snap: A legend of the Lone MountainSnap: A legend of the Lone Mountain I suppose that you'll cost me the deuce of a lot, I suppose I must pay and look pleasant, Though you're only a small insignificant dot My three-year-old warriorat present. But if ever you need the paternal...
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“In the twinkling of an eye”“In the twinkling of an eye”Some years ago, I received from an important Southern town, a letter from a Ladies Temperance Committee, to this effect:Sir, We, the undersigned, are a committee of Ladies, who, for many years, have purchased your Stories for the People...
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Woman freeWoman freeAs indicated by Professor Oliver T. Lodge, It is but a platitude to say that our clear and conscious aim should always be truth, and that no lower or meaner standard should ever be allowed to obtrude itself before us. Our ancestors fought...
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The secret in the hillThe secret in the hill When I was a very little boy my mother died. I was too young to feel her loss long, though I missed her badly at first; but the compensation was that it brought my father nearer to me. He...
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The mill of silenceThe mill of silence Yesterday came a knock at the doora faint, tentative knock as from childish knucklesand I went to see who it was. A queer little figure stood outside in the twilighta dainty compendium of skirt and cape and frothy white frillsand...
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Forge and furnace: A novelForge and furnace: A novelThud, thud. Amidst a shower of hot, yellow sparks the steam hammer came down on the glowing steel, shaking the ground under the feet of the master of the works and his son, who stood just outside the shed. In...
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Charles Dickens: A critical studyCharles Dickens: A critical studyMuch of our modern difficulty, in religion and other things, arises merely from this, that we confuse the word indefinable with the word vague. If some one speaks of a spiritual fact as indefinable we promptly picture something misty, a...
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The sporting chanceThe sporting chance I. Mostyn Makes his Debt II. Mostyn Sees the Derby III. Mostyn Accepts a Challenge IV. Mostyn is Rebellious V. Mostyn Realises his Position VI. Mostyn is put on his Mettle VII. Mostyn is Surprised VIII. Mostyn Entertains a Guest IX....
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The passionate yearThe passionate year "Ah, um yes, Mr. Speed, is it not?... Welcome, sir! Welcome to Millstead!" Kenneth Speed gripped the other's hand and smiled. He was a tall passably good-looking fellow in his early twenties, bright-eyed and brown-haired. At the moment he was feeling...
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A rogue’s tragedyA rogue’s tragedy Two figments of that endless sweet obsession stood alonehigh on a slope of Alp this time. Born of a dream to flesh, they thought they owed themselves to flesha sacred debt. Truth seemed as plain to them as pebbles in a...
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The spoil'd child: A farce, in two acts, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury LaneThe spoil'd child: A farce, in two acts, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Drury LaneRespectfully inform the Public, they have a Collection of Plays on Sale, which, considered either as to its Extent or Rarity, has scarcely been equalled, having been upwards of...
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