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The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (1262-1263)The Thirsty Sword: A Story of the Norse Invasion of Scotland (1262-1263)It was on the evening of a bright day in June, in the year 1262, and a girl, clasping her hands in distress, walked restlessly to and fro on the bank of a...
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The Man in Lonely LandThe Man in Lonely Land"Soaking wet," he said, as if to them. "I swear this weather would ruin a Tapley temper! For two weeks rain and sleet and snow and steam heat to come home to. Hello, General! How are the legs tonight, old...
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People Like That: A NovelPeople Like That: A NovelPEOPLE LIKE THAT. Illustrated. Post 8vo HOW IT HAPPENED. Frontispiece. Post 8vo THE HOUSE OF HAPPINESS. Frontispiece. Post 8vo MARY CARY. Frontispiece. Post 8vo MISS GIBBIE GAULT. Frontispiece. Post 8vo THE MAN IN LONELY LAND. Frontispiece. Post 8vo One of...
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L'auberge de l'ange gardienL'auberge de l'ange gardienChers enfants, vous tes de bons petits frres, et je suis bien sre que, si vous vous trouviez dans la triste position de Jacques et de Paul, toi, mon bon petit Louis, tu ferais comme l'excellent petit Jacques; et toi, mon...
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Newton ForsterNewton ForsterNewton Forster, or the Merchant Service, first appeared in the Metropolitan Magazine, 1832. It is one of the novels which specially suggests a comparison between Marryat and Smollett, both authors having described acts of impressment with vigour and indignation. "That I have read...
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Pamela, Volume IIPamela, Volume IIThe First part of PAMELA met with a success greatly exceeding the most sanguine expectations: and the Editor hopes, that the Letters which compose this Part will be found equally written to NATURE, avoiding all romantic nights, improbable surprises, and irrational machinery;...
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The Phantom ShipThe Phantom ShipTHE PHANTOM SHIP is the most notable of the three novels constructed by Marryat on an historic basis, and like its predecessor in the same category, Snarleyyow, depends largely for its interest on the element of diablerie, which is very skilfully manipulated....
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L'ImmortelL'Immortel - Moeurs parisiennesAstier, dit Astier-Rhu (Pierre-Alexandre-Lonard), de l'Acadmie franaise, n en 1816, Sauvagnat (Puy-de-Dme) chez d'humbles cultivateurs, montra ds son plus jeune ge de rares aptitudes pour l'histoire. De solides tudes, comme on n'en fait plus maintenant, commences au collge de Riom, termines...
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The Song of the Blood-Red FlowerThe Song of the Blood-Red FlowerThe setting sun shone on the wooded slopes of the hill. He clasped the nearest trees in a burning embrace, offered his hand to those farther off, and gave to them all a sparkling smile. The summer wind told...
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Four Max Carrados Detective StoriesFour Max Carrados Detective StoriesIt was eight o'clock at night and raining, scarcely a time when a business so limited in its clientele as that of a coin dealer could hope to attract any customer, but a light was still showing in the small...
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The DaredevilThe DaredevilWas there ever a woman who did not very greatly desire for herself, at long moments, the doublet and hose of a man, perhaps also his sword, as well as his attitude in the viewing of life? I think not. To a very...
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Charaktere und SchicksaleCharaktere und SchicksaleDu darfst nicht bse werden, wenn ich es sage, lieber Friedrich! Aber da du berhaupt auf solche Dinge Wert legst, ist mir bei deinen sonstigen Anschauungen unverstndlich. Du bemhst dich darum, Kommerzienrat zu werden, und jetzt gertst du sogar fr unsere Margarete...
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The Laird's Luck and Other Fireside TalesThe Laird's Luck and Other Fireside Tales[In a General Order issued from the Horse-Guards on New Year's Day, 1836, His Majesty, King William IV., was pleased to direct, through the Commander-in-Chief, Lord Hill, that "with the view of doing the fullest justice to Regiments,...
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Gesammelte Werke in fünf Bänden — 1. BandGesammelte Werke in fünf Bänden — 1. Band [1] Die Gedichte mit B sind von Max Bamberger, die mit F sind von Ludwig Fulda, die mit Mj sind von Clre Mjen, die mit Mo sind von Christian Morgenstern und die Gedichte ohne Zeichen sind...
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A Texas MatchmakerA Texas MatchmakerWhen I first found employment with Lance Lovelace, a Texas cowman, I had not yet attained my majority, while he was over sixty. Though not a native of Texas, "Uncle Lance" was entitled to be classed among its pioneers, his parents having...
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The Price of LoveThe Price of LoveIn the evening dimness of old Mrs. Maldon's sitting-room stood the youthful virgin, Rachel Louisa Fleckring. The prominent fact about her appearance was that she wore an apron. Not one of those white, waist-tied aprons, with or without bibs, worn proudly,...
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MissingMissingThe tone was sharp and off-hand. And the maid-servant, as she went downstairs, decided for the twentieth time that afternoon, that she didn't like Miss Cookson, and she hoped her sister, Mrs. Sarratt, would be nicer. Miss Cookson had been poking her nose into...
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LightLightAt seven in the evening one hears the clock strike gently, and then the instant tumult of the bell. I close the desk, wipe my pen, and put it down. I take my hat and muffler, after a glance at the mirrora glance which...
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The Moon-VoyageThe Moon-VoyageDuring the course of the year 186 the entire world was singularly excited by a scientific experiment without precedent in the annals of science. The members of the Gun Club, a circle of artillerymen established at Baltimore after the American war, had the...
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Poor RelationsPoor Relations La Cousine Bette was perhaps the last really great thing that Balzac didfor Le Cousin Pons, which now follows it, was actually written beforeand it is beyond all question one of the very greatest of his works. It was written at the...
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