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The Lady from Long AcreThe Lady from Long Acre Then, just in the nick of time, he turned to meet the driver of the cart. There was no chance of repeating his former tactics, for the sheer weight of the latter's rush had brought him into close quarters,...
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The Red Lodge: A Mystery of Campden HillThe Red Lodge: A Mystery of Campden Hill COPYRIGHT, 1924, BY DOUBLEDAY, PAGE & COMPANY ALL RIGHTS RESERVED PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES AT THE COUNTRY LIFE PRESS, GARDEN CITY, N. Y. First Edition Another Man's Shoes Greensea Island: A Mystery of the Essex...
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The Curse of EveThe Curse of EveRobert Johnson was an essentially commonplace man, with no feature to distinguish him from a million others. He was pale of face, ordinary in looks, neutral in opinions, thirty years of age, and a married man. By trade he was a...
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The StarThe Star Above were the lava, hot gases and ash, and below the seething floods and the whole earth swayed and rumbled with the earthquake. Here is an impressive story based on the inter-action of planetary bodies and of the sun upon them. A...
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The Last LaughThe Last LaughThere was a little snow on the ground, and the church clock had just struck midnight. Hampstead in the night of winter for once was looking pretty, with clean, white earth and lamps for moon, and dark sky above the lamps. A...
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Apollo and Marsyas, and Other PoemsApollo and Marsyas, and Other PoemsMARSYAS. APOLLO. MARSYAS. APOLLO. MARSYAS. APOLLO. MARSYAS. APOLLO. MARSYAS. APOLLO. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. PORPHYRION. DIOCLEA. (Suggested by a line in the magnificent opening description of Miss A. Mary F....
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Carson of Red RiverCarson of Red RiverThe evening was calm, and the window at Blakes flat by the river mouth was open. Kit Carson, standing with his back against the curtains, felt the rather shabby room was homelike, and for long he had not known a home....
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The Aftermath; Or, Gleanings from a Busy LifeThe Aftermath; Or, Gleanings from a Busy Life - Called upon the outer cover, for purposes of sale, Caliban's Guide to LettersFew men have pursued more honourably, more usefully, or more successfully the career of letters than Thomas Caliban, D.D., of Winchelthorpe-on-Sea, near Portsmouth....
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A poem on the earthquake at LisbonA poem on the earthquake at Lisbon CALM was the Sky, the Sun serenely bright, Shot oer the Sea long dazzling Streams of Light. Thro Orange Groves soft breathing Breezes playd, And gatherd Sweets like Bees where eer they strayd. In fair Relievo stood...
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Dr. Moreau szigete: RegényDr. Moreau szigete: Regény1888. janur 5-n, teht tizenegy hnap s ngy nap mulva rakadtak nagybtymra, Prendick Ede magnzra, a ki Callaoban szllt a Lady Vain fdlzetre, s a kirl azt hittk, hogy a tengerbe veszett. A dli szlessg 53 s a nyugati hosszsg 101...
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Az időgépAz időgépAz idjr (legjobb, ha igy nevezzk) titokzatos fejtegetsekbe mlyedt. Szrke szeme csillogott, meg-megvillant, s arcza, mely rendszerint spadt volt, kipirult, megelevenedett. A tz vidman gett s az ezstlliomokbl sugrz lgy, fehr fny keresztlszrdtt a poharainkban gyngyz s elenysz buborkokon. Szkeink az idjr szabadalmai...
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Memories and AdventuresMemories and AdventuresI was born on May 22, 1859, at Picardy Place, Edinburgh, so named because in old days a colony of French Huguenots had settled there. At the time of their coming it was a village outside the City walls, but now it...
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Life of Frances Power Cobbe, as told by herselfLife of Frances Power Cobbe, as told by herself - with additions by the author, and introduction by Blanche AtkinsonMy life has been an interesting one to live and I hope that this record of it may not prove too dull to read. The...
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Greensea Island: A Mystery of the Essex CoastGreensea Island: A Mystery of the Essex Coast He shook his head. "I'm not the second officer of the Neptune; I've got work to do. We are expecting another bundle of Dagoes on board at three o'clock, and I must be around to examine...
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Kadonnut miesKadonnut mies 1. Viimeinen juna itnpin 2. Kenen muotokuva tm on? 3. Mahdollinen omaisuus 4. Timanttinen kaulaketju 5. Poliisilaitoksen luettelo 6. Mustenytteit 7. Musta samettinauha 8. Fligwood's Rents 9. Lkepullo 10. Salaperinen vieras 11. Lady Riversreade 12. Toisella nimell madame Listorelle 13. Kuka hn...
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The Cruise of the "Scandal", and other storiesThe Cruise of the "Scandal", and other stories To offer a volume of short stories to the countrymen of Edgar Allan Poe and O. Henry is an operation which requires nerve. According to my publisher it also requires "a foreword" which I find, after...
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An elegy written among the ruins of an abbeyAn elegy written among the ruins of an abbey WHERE sighs the Zephyr to yon lonely Tree, A solemn Grove its leafy Mantle spread: Where bend yon mouldring Turrets oer the Sea, A venerable Dome once reard its Head. The solemn Grove, the venerable...
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The Goblin Groom: a Tale of DunseThe Goblin Groom: a Tale of DunseThe Author of the Goblin Groom can, on no consideration, be induced to follow the example of the amiable and justly celebrated Madame de Genlis, who, in her Historical Romance of the Chevaliers du Cygne, observes,Enfin lide de...
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Summer Morning: A poemSummer Morning: A poem Morning again breaks through the mines of Heaven, And shakes her jewelled kirtle on the sky, Heavy with rosy gold. Aside are driven The vassal clouds, which bow as she draws nigh, And catch her scattered gems of orient dye,...
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The Woman of Knockaloe: A ParableThe Woman of Knockaloe: A ParableThe Woman of Knockaloe is first of all a love story. In our opinion it is a charming and natural love story, beautiful in its purity, and irresistible in its human appeal; so simple in its incidents that it...
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