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Cinq Semaines En BallonCinq Semaines En BallonIl y avait une grande affluence d'auditeurs, le 14 janvier 1862, la sance de la Socit royale gographique de Londres, Waterloo place, 3. Le prsident, sir Francis M , faisait ses honorables collgues une importante communication dans un discours frquemment interrompu...
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The Crown of LifeThe Crown of Life Amid the throng of suburban arrivals volleyed forth from Waterloo Station on a May morning in the year '86, moved a slim, dark, absent-looking young man of one-and-twenty, whose name was Piers Otway. In regard to costumeblameless silk hat, and...
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In His StepsIn His Steps It was Friday morning and the Rev. Henry Maxwell was trying to finish his Sunday morning sermon. He had been interrupted several times and was growing nervous as the morning wore away, and the sermon grew very slowly toward a satisfactory...
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Back to God's Country and Other StoriesBack to God's Country and Other Stories When Shan Tung, the long-cued Chinaman from Vancouver, started up the Frazer River in the old days when the Telegraph Trail and the headwaters of the Peace were the Meccas of half the gold-hunting population of British...
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Sylvia's Lovers — CompleteSylvia's Lovers — Complete [Editor's Note:The chapter numbering for volume 2 & 3 was changed from the original in order to have unique chapter numbers for the complete version, so volume 2 starts with chapter XV and volume 3 starts with chapter XXX.] On...
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Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 2Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 2 [Editor's Note:The chapter numbering for volume 2 & 3 was changed from the original in order to have unique chapter numbers for the complete version, so volume 2 starts with chapter XV and volume 3 starts with chapter XXX.]...
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Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 1 [Editor's Note:The chapter numbering for volume 2 & 3 was changed from the original in order to have unique chapter numbers for the complete version, so volume 2 starts with chapter XV and volume 3 starts with chapter XXX.]...
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Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 3Sylvia's Lovers — Volume 3 [Editor's Note:The chapter numbering for volume 2 & 3 was changed from the original in order to have unique chapter numbers for the complete version, so volume 2 starts with chapter XV and volume 3 starts with chapter XXX.]...
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The Secret PassageThe Secret Passage As the girl spoke she laid two papers before the sharp old lady who questioned her. But Miss Loach did not look at them immediately. She examined the applicant with such close attention that a faint color tinted the girl's cheeks...
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The Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth CenturyThe Heart's Highway: A Romance of Virginia in the Seventeenth CenturyIn 1682, when I was thirty years of age and Mistress Mary Cavendish just turned of eighteen, she and I together one Sabbath morning in the month of April were riding to meeting in...
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Born in ExileBorn in Exile The summer day in 1874 which closed the annual session of Whitelaw College was marked by a special ceremony, preceding the wonted distribution of academic rewards. At eleven in the morning (just as a heavy shower fell from the smoke-canopy above...
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Aaron's RodAaron's Rod CHAPTER I. THE BLUE BALL CHAPTER II. ROYAL OAK CHAPTER III. "THE LIGHTED TREE CHAPTER IV. "THE PILLAR OF SALT CHAPTER V. AT THE OPERA CHAPTER VI. TALK CHAPTER VII. THE DARK SQUARE GARDEN CHAPTER VIII. A PUNCH IN THE WIND CHAPTER...
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Madame de TreymesMadame de Treymes John Durham, while he waited for Madame de Malrive to draw on her gloves, stood in the hotel doorway looking out across the Rue de Rivoli at the afternoon brightness of the Tuileries gardens. His European visits were infrequent enough to...
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Ethan FromeEthan Frome I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story. If you know Starkfield, Massachusetts, you know the post-office. If you know the post-office you must have seen...
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The Descent of Man and Other StoriesThe Descent of Man and Other Stories When Professor Linyard came back from his holiday in the Maine woods the air of rejuvenation he brought with him was due less to the influences of the climate than to the companionship he had enjoyed on...
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The Golden SnareThe Golden Snare Bram Johnson was an unusual man, even for the northland. He was, above all other things, a creature of environmentand necessity, and of that something else which made of him at times a man with a soul, and at others a...
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Peter: A Novel of Which He is Not the HeroPeter: A Novel of Which He is Not the Hero Peter was still poring over his ledger one dark afternoon in December, his bald head glistening like a huge ostrich egg under the flare of the overhead gas jets, when Patrick, the night watchman,...
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WaterspringsWatersprings The bright pale February sunlight lay on the little court of Beaufort College, Cambridge, on the old dull-red smoke-stained brick, the stone mullions and mouldings, the Hall oriel, the ivied buttresses and battlements, the turrets, the tiled roofs, the quaint chimneys, and the...
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South WindSouth WindThis annoyed him. For he disapproved of sickness in every shape or form. His own state of body was far from satisfactory at that moment; Africahe was Bishop of Bampopo in the Equatorial Regionshad played the devil with his lower gastric department and...
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Aus der Chronika eines fahrenden Schülers (Zweite Fassung)Aus der Chronika eines fahrenden Schülers (Zweite Fassung) Vor funfzehn Jahren machte es mir Freude, die folgende einfache Geschichte niederzuschreiben. Sie sollte nur die Einfassung mehrerer schner altdeutschen Erzhlungen sein, die sie mit mancherlei Ereignissen aus dem Zusammenleben des alten Ritters Veltlin von Trlingen...
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