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St. Cuthbert's towerSt. Cuthbert's towerRishton Hall Farm was let at last. Lord Stannington had had it on his hands a long time, and had offered it at a lower and ever lower rent. It was an open secret that John Oldshaw, who had a long lease...
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Home is the SpacemanHome is the SpacemanEnright was coming home, which should have been good, since he was the first Earthman ever to go faster than light. But when he'd been gone eighteen months in a ship that was supplied for only ten days, the authorities were...
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Bound-to-win library no. 4Little Hickory; or, Ragged Rob's young republicBlack yer boots and make em shine; only cost ye half a dime! cried a cheery voice at the speakers elbow, and, looking down, the tall man was surprised to see a specimen of boyhood quite unknown to...
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Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 73The skeleton scout; or, The border blockThe scene opens upon one of those great rivers of the West, in the country which Tecumseh claimed and fought for so gallantly. The forest was at rest, save only the songs of birds and the splash of...
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FiregodFiregodD'hai Merssu, Emperor of All the Suns, Protector of the Galaxy, looked up calmly as his prime minister burst into the room. His lean, brooding face did not change expression as he watched the pale and perspiring man cross the flagstoned floor with a...
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The optimistThe optimistThe ship swung slowly away from the side of the wharf. Several people on board then said, Well, were off at last! to several other people who had only been thinking of saying it. He deliberately let his mind travel backwards, visualizing himself,...
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The Van RoonThe Van RoonNorth of the Strand, east of the National Gallery, a narrow street winds a devious course towards Long Acre. To the casual eye it is no more than a mean and dingy thoroughfare without charm or interest, but for the connoisseur it...
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Derrière les vieux murs en ruines: roman marocainDerrière les vieux murs en ruines: roman marocainPuis, sur la colline, apparaissent les ruines. Ce sont de trs vieux murs aux tons fauves, des palais demi dtruits, dont quelques arcades attestent encore les dimensions colossales; un{2} enchevtrement de terrasses vtustes, de treilles, de logis...
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Beadle's pocket novels No. 100Old Bear-Paw, the trapper king; or, The love of a Blackfoot queen"I wonder what has become of that everlasting Yankee? He promised to meet me here at noon, yet I have stood here and seen the shadows of these old pines lengthen for the...
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JennyJennyProduced by: Jens Sadowski, Reiner Ruf, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material, provided by the German National Library.) Der vorliegende Text wurde anhand der Buchausgabe von 1921 so weit wie mglich...
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Beadle's Pocket Series No. 101Redlaw, the half-breed; or, The tangled trail. A tale of the settlements"Well, gentlemen, I propose we get to business. I for one have no time to waste, and there are plenty of us present for a beginning," and the speaker glanced approvingly around the...
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Down the line with John HenryDown the line with John Henry Then I confided to her the fact that I doped a turtle named "Pink Toes" to win the next day, but he went over the fence after a loose bunch of grass and I lose $23,680. When we...
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The end of the house of AlardThe end of the house of AlardThere are Alards buried in Winchelsea churchthey lie in the south aisle on their altar tombs, with lions at their feet. At least one of them went to the Crusades and lies there cross-leggedthe first Gervase Alard, Admiral...
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The sky sheriff: The pioneer spirit lives again in the Texas Airplane PatrolThe sky sheriff: The pioneer spirit lives again in the Texas Airplane PatrolThe blazing sun of a Texas afternoon turned air and drab brown earth to gold. Not a breath stirred the huge white stocking that served as a wind-indicator on the airdrome of...
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Dwala: A romanceDwala: A romanceThe sun was sinking towards the Borneo mountains. The forest and the sea, inscrutable to the bullying noon, relented in this discreeter light, revealing secrets of green places. Birds began to rustle in the big trees; the shaking of broad leaves in...
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The story of ironThe story of ironBilly Bradford might stand still, looking away off at the mountains, and wish, but William Wallace was quite another boy. There had been a time when Billy hadnt felt that there were two of him. Then he had lived in the...
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The voice at JohnnywaterThe voice at JohnnywaterThe telephone bell was shrilling insistent summons in his apartment when Gary pushed open the hall door thirty feet away. Even though he took long steps, he hoped the nagging jingle would cease before he could reach the phone. But the...
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The time-raiderThe time-raiderIn beginning this account of our great adventure, it must be understood that I attempt no complete history of the matter. There will be gaps, many gaps, in the continuity of my story, for that story remains, after all, simply a record of...
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Beadle's pocket novels No. 61Mad Anthony's scouts; or, The rangers of KentuckyA tall, spare specimen of the backwoodsman, who was sitting by a smouldering camp-fire, had arisen and grasped the hand of a genial-faced Irishman, who was also clad in the habiliments of the forest. "I was jist...
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The strollerThe strollerAll sorts of things come in on a space freighter. Even in the old days grocers were always finding twenty-foot pythons curled cozily inside bunches of bananas from South America; and what sort of undesired stowaways do you suppose you get when you...
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