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Cocke Lorelles BoteCocke Lorelles BoteTHE singularly interesting fragment of early English literature known as Cocke Lorelles Bote, is a satirical poem of four hundred and fourteen lines, in which various classes of society, chiefly of the lower order, are passed under review in rapid succession. The...
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Hymns and PoemsHymns and PoemsIf there be any distinctive peculiarity in this little volume, it is one that would naturally expose it to literary censure; the verses are very unequal, some of the hymns are avowedly written for the very poor. To admit rhymes for ragged...
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The Winding StairThe Winding StairIt was six oclock on a Friday afternoon and a pleasant rustle of the plane trees in the square came through the open window of the office. Mr. Ferguson thought of his cool garden at Goring, with the river running past, and...
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The Wonderful YearThe Wonderful YearHe was a shabby concierge sharing in the tarnish of the shabby hotel which (for the information of those fortunate ones who only know of the Ritz, and the Meurice and other such-like palaces) is situated in the unaristocratic neighbourhood of the...
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The House of BaltazarThe House of BaltazarTHE early story of Baltazar is not the easiest one to tell. It is episodic. It obeys not the Unities of Time, Place and Action. The only unity to be found in it is the oneness of character in that absurd...
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The Tale of TrionaThe Tale of TrionaYoure both of you as kind as can be, and Im more than grateful for all youve done; but I do wish youd see that its no use arguing. It only hurts and makes us tired. Do help yourself, Mr. Trivett....
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The Glory of Clementina WingThe Glory of Clementina WingUnless you knew that by taking a few turnings in any direction and walking for five minutes you would inevitably come into one of the great, clashing, shrieking thoroughfares of London, you might think that Romney Place, Chelsea, was situated...
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Ireton, a PoemIreton, a PoemTHE following Poem was suggested in an excursion one afternoon to Attenburrow, a village on the banks of the Trent, about five miles south-west of Nottingham, the birthplace of the well known Republican, General Ireton. If, in the contemplation of the character...
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The legend of the blemished king, and other poemsThe legend of the blemished king, and other poemsIRISH NEWS (Belfast) says:In the ten Idylls which Miss Douglas contributes, we have a group of the sweetest prose poetry possible.... A gallery of lovely pictures.... A thing of beauty and a joy for ever.... The...
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Anthony Trollope His Work, Associates and Literary OriginalsAnthony Trollope; His Work, Associates and Literary OriginalsTHE beginning of my very juvenile acquaintance with Anthony Trollope has been incidentally, but naturally, mentioned in the body of the present work. Some of my nearest relatives had been with him at Winchester, and had maintained...
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Mr. Fortune's PracticeMr. Fortune's PracticeTHAT is what it would have been called in the evening papers if they had known all about it. They did not. They made the most of the mystery, you remember; it was not good for them or you to know that...
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The Forlorn Hope: A Novel (Vol. 2 of 2)The Forlorn Hope: A Novel (Vol. 2 of 2)Mr. Foljambe did not easily throw off the painful impression which his interview with Chudleigh Wilmot had made upon him. The old gentleman had always found Wilmot, though not an expansive, a singularly frank person; he...
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The Forlorn Hope: A Novel (Vol. 1 of 2)The Forlorn Hope: A Novel (Vol. 1 of 2)The half-hour dressing-bell rung out as Sir Duncan Forbes jumped from the hired carriage which had borne him the last stage of his journey to Kilsyth, and immediately followed his servant, who had put in a...
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Leave it to PsmithLeave it to PsmithFreddie Threepwood and his uncle are in difficulties. Freddie wants a thousand pounds to start a bookmakers business and to marry Eve, while his uncle wants to raise three thousand pounds, unbeknown to his wife, to help a runaway daughter. Freddie...
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The Uses of Diversity: A book of essaysThe Uses of Diversity: A book of essaysI do not like seriousness. I think it is irreligious. Or, if you prefer the phrase, it is the fashion of all false religions. The man who takes everything seriously is the man who makes an idol...
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The Son of His Father vol. 3/3The Son of His Father; vol. 3/3Johns imagination, though it was so full of other matters, was affected more than he could understand by his strange visitor. He felt himself going back a hundred times in the course of the evening to this man,...
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The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 1 (of 2)The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 1 (of 2)The very incomplete and inaccurate volume of 1736, and the reprint of it in Chalmerss English Poets,[1] 1810, have hitherto been the only editions of Skelton accessible to the general reader. In 1814, the Quarterly...
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The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 2 (of 2)The Poetical Works of John Skelton, Volume 2 (of 2)[1] Speke, Parrot] From the ed. by Lant of Certayne bokes compyled by mayster Skelton, &c., n. d., collated with the same work ed. Kynge and Marche, n. d., and ed. Day, n. d.; with...
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Miss MeredithMiss MeredithIt was about a week after Christmas, and wemy mother, my two sisters, and myselfwere sitting, as usual, in the parlour of the little house at Islington. Tea was over, and Jenny had possession of the table, where she was engaged in making...
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Halfway House: A Comedy of DegreesHalfway House: A Comedy of DegreesIt was when Mr. John Germain, a gentleman of fifty, and of fine landed estate in Berkshead of his family, Deputy-Lieutenant, Chairman of Quarter Sessions, and I dont know what notwas paying one of his yearly visits to his...
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