Fiction
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Miss or Mrs.?Miss or Mrs.? The night had come to an end. The new-born day waited for its quickening light in the silence that is never known on landthe silence before sunrise, in a calm at sea. Not a breath came from the dead air. Not...
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The Golden Fleece: A RomanceThe Golden Fleece: A Romance The professor crossed one long, lean leg over the other, and punched down the ashes in his pipe-bowl with the square tip of his middle finger. The thermometer on the shady veranda marked eighty-seven degrees of heat, and nature...
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The Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the SupernaturalThe Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural The ferry-boat was waiting when Rebecca Flint got off the train with her bag and lunch basket. When she and her small trunk were safely embarked she sat stiff and straight and calm...
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Count BunkerCount Bunker - Being a Bald Yet Veracious Chronicle Containing Some Further Particulars of Two Gentlemen Whose Previous Careers Were Touched Upon in a Tome Entitled "The Lunatic at Large" It is only with the politest affectation of interest, as a rule, that English...
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SeventeenSeventeen - A Tale of Youth and Summer Time and the Baxter Family, Especially William SEVENTEEN I II III IV V VI VII VIII IX X XI XII XIII XIV XV XVI XVII XVIII XIX XX XXI XXII XXIII XXIV XXV XXVI XXVII XXVIII...
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Camille (La Dame aux Camilias)Camille (La Dame aux Camilias) In my opinion, it is impossible to create characters until one has spent a long time in studying men, as it is impossible to speak a language until it has been seriously acquired. Not being old enough to invent,...
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A Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the FutureA Journey in Other Worlds: A Romance of the FutureThe protracted struggle between science and the classics appears to be drawing to a close, with victory about to perch on the banner of science, as a perusal of almost any university or college catalogue...
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KenilworthKenilworth A certain degree of success, real or supposed, in the delineation of Queen Mary, naturally induced the author to attempt something similar respecting her sister and her foe, the celebrated Elizabeth. He will not, however, pretend to have approached the task with the...
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The Crock of GoldThe Crock of Gold IN the centre of the pine wood called Coilla Doraca there lived not long ago two Philosophers. They were wiser than anything else in the world except the Salmon who lies in the pool of Glyn Cagny into which the...
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The Ebb-Tide: A Trio And QuartetteThe Ebb-Tide: A Trio And Quartette Throughout the island world of the Pacific, scattered men of many European races and from almost every grade of society carry activity and disseminate disease. Some prosper, some vegetate. Some have mounted the steps of thrones and owned...
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The Blue FlowerThe Blue Flower Sometimes short stories are brought together like parcels in a basket. Sometimes they grow together like blossoms on a bush. Then, of course, they really belong to one another, because they have the same life in them. The stories in this...
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Dawn O'Hara: The Girl Who LaughedDawn O'Hara: The Girl Who Laughed DAWN O'HARA CHAPTER I. THE SMASH-UP CHAPTER II. MOSTLY EGGS CHAPTER III. GOOD AS NEW CHAPTER IV. DAWN DEVELOPS A HEIMWEH CHAPTER V. THE ABSURD BECOMES SERIOUS CHAPTER VI. STEEPED IN GERMAN CHAPTER VII. BLACKIE'S PHILOSOPHY CHAPTER VIII....
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The Breaking PointThe Breaking Point Heaven and earth, sang the tenor, Mr. Henry Wallace, owner of the Wallace garage. His larynx, which gave him somewhat the effect of having swallowed a crab-apple and got it only part way down, protruded above his low collar. Heaven and...
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Smoke BellewSmoke BellewIn the beginning he was Christopher Bellew. By the time he was at college he had become Chris Bellew. Later, in the Bohemian crowd of San Francisco, he was called Kit Bellew. And in the end he was known by no other name...
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WhirligigsWhirligigs A favourite dodge to get your story read by the public is to assert that it is true, and then add that Truth is stranger than Fiction. I do not know if the yarn I am anxious for you to read is true;...
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The Amazing InterludeThe Amazing Interlude The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for most of us but one setting. It is furnished out with approximately the same things. Characters come, move about and make their final exits through long-familiar...
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A Rogue's LifeA Rogue's Life In the original form of publication the Rogue was very favorably received. Year after year, I delayed the republication, proposing, at the suggestion of my old friend, Mr. Charles Reade, to enlarge the present sketch of the heros adventures in Australia....
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The Black RobeThe Black Robe When the medical advisers of a lady who has reached seventy years of age recommend the mild climate of the South of France, they mean in plain language that they have arrived at the end of their resources. Her ladyship gave...
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Man and WifeMan and Wife ON a summers morning, between thirty and forty years ago, two girls were crying bitterly in the cabin of an East Indian passenger ship, bound outward, from Gravesend to Bombay. They were both of the same ageeighteen. They had both, from...
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The Wrong BoxThe Wrong Box Nothing like a little judicious levity, says Michael Finsbury in the text: nor can any better excuse be found for the volume in the readers hand. The authors can but add that one of them is old enough to be ashamed...
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