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Behind a Mask or, a Woman's PowerBehind a Mask; or, a Woman's Power I wish it were well over. The thought of it worries and excites me. A cushion for my back, Bella. And poor, peevish Mrs. Coventry sank into an easy chair with a nervous sigh and the air...
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Woman in the Nineteenth CenturyWoman in the Nineteenth Century - and Kindred Papers Relating to the Sphere, Condition and Duties, of Woman. The following essay is a reproduction, modified and expanded, of an article published in "The Dial, Boston, July, 1843," under the title of "The Great Lawsuit.Man...
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Between FriendsBetween Friends Like a man who reenters a closed and darkened house and lies down; lying there, remains conscious of sunlight outside, of bird-calls, and the breeze in the trees, so had Drene entered into the obscurity of himself. Through the chambers of his...
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Pauline's Passion and PunishmentPauline's Passion and Punishment To and fro, like a wild creature in its cage, paced that handsome woman, with bent head, locked hands, and restless steps. Some mental storm, swift and sudden as a tempest of the tropics, had swept over her and left...
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Louisa PallantLouisa Pallant Never say you know the last words about any human heart! I was once treated to a revelation which startled and touched me in the nature of a person with whom I had been acquaintedwell, as I supposedfor years, whose character I...
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Lying Prophets: A NovelLying Prophets: A Novel"'Tis like this: your man did take plain Nature for God, an' he did talk fulishness 'bout finding Him in the scent o' flowers, the hum o' bees an' sichlike. Mayhap Nature's a gude working God for a selfish man but...
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The Fallen LeavesThe Fallen Leaves Experience of the reception of The Fallen Leaves by intelligent readers, who have followed the course of the periodical publication at home and abroad, has satisfied me that the design of the work speaks for itself, and that the scrupulous delicacy...
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Madame De MauvesMadame De Mauves The view from the terrace at Saint-Germain-en-Laye is immense and famous. Paris lies spread before you in dusky vastness, domed and fortified, glittering here and there through her light vapours and girdled with her silver Seine. Behind you is a park...
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Memoirs of My Dead LifeMemoirs of My Dead Life [The APOLOGIA which follows needs, perhaps, a word of explanation, not to clear up Mr. Moore's text--that is as delightful, as irrelevantly definite, as paradoxically clear as anything this present wearer of the Ermine of English Literature has ever...
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Zicci: A Tale — CompleteZicci: A Tale — Complete In the gardens at Naples, one summer evening in the last century, some four or five gentlemen were seated under a tree drinking their sherbet and listening, in the intervals of conversation, to the music which enlivened that gay...
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Zicci: A Tale — Volume 02Zicci: A Tale — Volume 02 A Tale Merton and the Italians arrived in safety at the spot where they had left the mules; and not till they had recovered their own alarm and breath did they think of Glyndon. But then, as the...
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Zicci: A Tale — Volume 01Zicci: A Tale — Volume 01In the gardens at Naples, one summer evening in the last century, some four or five gentlemen were seated under a tree drinking their sherbet and listening, in the intervals of conversation, to the music which enlivened that gay...
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Gone to EarthGone to EarthSmall feckless clouds were hurried across the vast untroubled skyshepherdless, futile, imponderableand were torn to fragments on the fangs of the mountains, so ending their ephemeral adventures with nothing of their fugitive existence left but a few tears. It was cold in...
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Han d'IslandeHan d'Islande 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, XXIX, XXX, XXXI, XXXII, XXXIII, XXXIV, XXXV, XXXVI, XXXVII, XXXVIII, XXXIX, XL, XLI, XLII,...
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Rudin: A NovelRudin: A Novel Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England. In his funeral...
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The BlundererThe BlundererThe Blunderer is generally believed to have been first acted at Lyons in 1653, whilst Molire and his troupe were in the provinces. In the month of November 1658 it was played for the first time in Paris, where it obtained a great...
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His Own PeopleHis Own People ......Buy Now (To Read More)Product details Ebook Number: 6552 Author: Tarkington, Booth Release Date: Sep 1, 2004 Format: eBook Language: English
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The Perils of PaulineThe Perils of PaulineIn one of the stateliest mansions on the lower Hudson, near New York, old Stanford Marvin, president of the Marvin Motors Company, dozed over his papers, while Owen, his confidential secretary, eyed him across the mahogany flat-topped desk. A soft purring...
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The Desired WomanThe Desired Woman Inside the bank that June morning the clerks and accountants on their high stools were bent over their ponderous ledgers, although it was several minutes before the opening hour. The gray-stone building was in Atlanta's most central part on a narrow...
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HeldenHelden"Arms and the Man", der Titel der Komdie, sind die ersten Worte der englischen bersetzung der neis. Im Deutschen wre die bertragung von "Arma virumque cano": "Waffentaten besingt mein Gesang und den Mann" zu langatmig geworden, weshalb ich das der Entthronung unechter Helden geltende...
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