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A Courier of FortuneA Courier of FortuneMy dear Mr. Stuart: I dedicate this book to you as a memento of our delightful hours of travel and work together in writing the playA Courier of Fortunefounded upon this story. The circumstances of our joint literary work were as...
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The Master SpiritThe Master SpiritTHE light on the Clock Tower, that cheerful beacon which assures Britons that good and picked men are kept from their beds to raise the standard of their liberties, and, incidentally, their taxes, had just gone out, sharply, as though glad to...
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The CraterThe Crater "Her story," said Ross, aiming his cigar-end at a phosphorescent patch of ocean, "was discreditable enough to be true." He drew an immense red handkerchief from the pocket of his pyjamas, and wiped his extensive forehead, muttering, "As far as a woman...
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Arthur Blane or, The Hundred CuirassiersArthur Blane; or, The Hundred Cuirassiers I. The Pretty Mask II. A Case of Rapiers III. The Chteau IV. The Bond of Makrent V. The Countess's Boudoir VI. Madame opens the Trenches VII. Charenton VIII. The Marechal de Logis IX. We Dine at the...
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The Council of 7The Council of SevenAT FIVE oclock of a September evening, Helen Sholto left the office, as usual, and went to her club. Opposite the tube lift in Dover Street, London, out of which she came, was a bookstall. Clamoring across the front, a newsbill...
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A Marriage in High Life, Volume IIA Marriage in High Life, Volume IIEaster was now fast approaching, and Fitzhenry announced to Emmeline his intention of going out of town for a fortnight,but not to ArlingfordAnd he concluded by saying, that, of course, he 2supposed she would like to pass the...
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RecollectionsRecollections - The Reminiscences of the Busy Life of One Who Has Played the Varied Parts of Sailor, Author & LecturerIt may very well be that I am doing something now which is totally unnecessary, indeed that is a foregone conclusion as far as...
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A Marriage in High Life, Volume IA Marriage in High Life, Volume IThe following pages, which I now offer to the public, may, perhaps, not attract general interest; they contain merely a few passages in the history of the heart and feelings of an individual placed in singular and trying...
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DialogueDialogueAlthough it is probable that the subject I have chosen to speak about this evening is rather outside the ordinary scope of your proceedings, I have thought it better to take that risk than to attempt to address you on some topic which I,...
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William BlakeWilliam BlakeWilliam Blake would have been the first to understand that the biography of anybody ought really to begin with the words, In the beginning God created heaven and earth. If we were telling the story of Mr Jones of Kentish Town, we should...
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Koning Hendrik VKoning Hendrik de VijfdeVoor mijn part geef ik er niet om; ik zeg weinig, maar als de tijd komt, zal er gelachen worden;maar dat mag zijn zooals het wil. Vechten durf ik niet, maar ik zal mijn oogen toedoen en mijn ijzer vooruitsteken. Dit...
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No More Parades: A novelNo More Parades: A novel I have always heldand I hold as strongly now as everthat a novel should have no preface. It should have no preface for sthetico-moral reasons, and because prefatory matter takes away from the reality of, and therefore damages, a...
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Love in Excess; or, the Fatal EnquiryLove in Excess; or, the Fatal Enquiry - A Novel in Three PartsIn the late War between the French and the Confederate Armies, there were two Brothers, who had acquird a more than ordinary Reputation, under the Command of the great and intrepid Luxembourgh....
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3 Loving LadiesThree Loving LadiesMessrs. Burridge and Cos pantechnicons bumped majestically along the streets of Millport early in the morning. Mud seemed to be unaccountably falling from the sky through a close filter of smoke draped high above the town; for although there was no fog,...
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The Old CardThe Old CardA visit to any modern French Art Gallery will reveal a number of canvases daubed all over with little patches of primary colours, almost as though the picture had been painted with confetti. Assuming you are unaccustomed to this form of application,...
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The Slaves of Society: A Comedy in CoversThe Slaves of Society: A Comedy in CoversProduced by: D A Alexander, David E. Brown, Access Services at Purdue University Library, West Lafayette, Indiana, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet...
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A Peep Into the PastA Peep Into the PastThis hitherto unpublished essay was written by Max Beerbohm for the first number of The Yellow Book, but it was held over to make way for his famous Defence of Cosmetics, which duly appeared in April, 1894. Whether this change...
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Alkibiades, a tale of the Great Athenian WarAlkibiades, a tale of the Great Athenian WarMy husband, although he completed the composition of this work in his lifetime, passed away before he had fully revised and prepared it for the press, and the privilege of finally revising and editing it has, consequently,...
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Martin ValliantMartin ValliantBrother Geraint pulled his black cowl forward over his head, and stepped out into the porch. Some one thrust the door to behind him, and there was the sound of an oak bar being dropped into the slots. Somewhere down the valley a...
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Satire in the Victorian novelSatire in the Victorian novelIf the following monograph were to be presented from the point of view of a proponent, the author would be put triply on the defensive in relation to the theme. For, from one cause or another, the trio of terms...
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