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The ConnoisseurThe ConnoisseurI recall her excellent father and I facing each other across his gleaming synthol marble table that day. On the table were small metal shells of sweet liquor. And beside the shells were the sedulously gathered treasures I was formally offering for Lisa:...
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Sulikki: Kertomus pakanuuden viime ajoilta HämeessäSulikki: Kertomus pakanuuden viime ajoilta HämeessäOi selke, lmmin piv toukokuun keskipaikoilla v. 1238. Lounais Suomen rannikolle oli kokoontunut joukko hmlisi, osaksi kalastamaan ja samalla meren raikasta ilmaa keuhkoihinsa vetelemn, sek nauttimaan tuon laajan vesikuvastimen moninaisista ilmiist, osaksi mys thystmn, nkyisik selvll meren selll laivoja,...
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The Queen of Farrandale: A NovelThe Queen of Farrandale: A NovelThe town of Farrandale was en gala. It was the annual day of rejoicing in its own success and prosperity. Everybody was happy except Miss Frinks horses. The new coachman had drawn the check reins too tight. They didnt...
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The Useless BugbreedersThe Useless BugbreedersThe previous case was a Weeper, and he lost. So the Space Zoning Commissioners were damp and irritable before I opened pleadings for my client. I tried not to squelch as I approached the bench. "Now let me see," he intoned. "Correct...
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Rip Van WinkleRip Van WinkleThe following tale was found among the papers of the late Diedrich Knickerbocker, an old gentleman of New York, who was very curious in the Dutch history of the province, and the manners of the descendants from its primitive settlers. His historical...
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Will Somers, the Boy DetectiveWill Somers, the Boy DetectiveHis claim to good looks was indisputable. A bright black eye gave character to a face of classical outline, straggling curls of dark hair hanging low over his olive-hued cheeks and brow, while his nose and mouth had all the...
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A Change in the CabinetA Change in the CabinetSIRor to speak more correctly, the Right Honourable Sir T. Charles Repton, Bart., M.V.O., O.M., Warden of the Court of Dowry, a man past middle age but in the height of industry, sat at breakfast in his house: a large...
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A Righted Wrong: A Novel. Volume 2 (of 3)A Righted Wrong: A Novel. Volume 2 (of 3)It will probably be entirely unnecessary to inform the intelligent reader what was the nature of the contents of the letter which James Dugdale had handed to Mrs. Hungerford. Retrospect, present knowledge, or anticipation will convey...
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The ImpersonatorThe ImpersonatorHe opened his eyes. He couldn't remember having ever seen humans before, but he recognized them instantly. Nor could he remember having seen anything before, yet he felt a warm familiarity with all that fell into viewthe light panels set flush with the...
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A Righted Wrong: A Novel. Volume 3 (of 3)A Righted Wrong: A Novel. Volume 3 (of 3)An unusually beautiful day, in an exceptionally beautiful summer, and a grand old mansion, in all its bravery, wearing its best air of preparation and festivity. Even in the merest outline such a picture has its...
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A Righted Wrong: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3)A Righted Wrong: A Novel. Volume 1 (of 3)"Good-bye, my dear; perhaps not for ever, though: I may make my way back to the old country once more. You will tell my old friend I kept my word to him:" and then the speaker...
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Ingo: RomaaniIngo: RomaaniVuorenkummulla, rythakkauksen lhell, joka eroitti Thringilisten metst Katteista, seisoi nuori vartija vahtimassa jyrkk polkua, joka Kattein laaksoista johti ylnglle. Hnen pns pll levitti suuri pykkipuu latvansa, kummallakin puolella kulki raja-aitaus pitkin vuoren harjaa ja tihess pensastossa kukki karhunmarjat ja itsestns kasvavat ruusupensaat. Nuorukaisella...
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The Polite People of PudibundiaThe Polite People of Pudibundia"Well, you will soon see for yourself, Marlow. Yes, I know there are peculiar stories about the place. There are about all places. The young pilots who have been there tell some amusing tales about it." "That is the honorable...
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Die Kammerjungfer: Eine StadtgeschichteDie Kammerjungfer: Eine Stadtgeschichte Es bleibt dabei, ich vermiethe mich! sagte Klrchen zu ihrer Mutter. Eine Schneiderin fhrt ein trauriges Leben, ein Tag geht so grau und einfrmig hin wie der andere, keinen vernnftigen Menschen kriegt man zu sehen, sitzen mu man vom Morgen...
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FootlightsFootlightsArched like the dome of heaven, illumined with a glow not brilliant but warm and intimate, carpeted with velvet that gives gently to the tread of many feet, the air vaguely scented with a perfume that has no name, row upon row of wide,...
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MindsnakeMindsnake"Witch! Witch!" The cry was among the walkers, but he didn't bother to track it down. It was no longer a fighting word to Hammen. He wore it like a badge of honor. It tasted of brass, but it gleamed on him. A puzzled...
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A Tourist Named DeathA Tourist Named DeathAs Dan opened the door, his trained glance caught the brief reflection of a strange, strong-featured face, and a lithe, powerful, and unfamiliar physique. Dan accepted this unfamiliar reflection of himself as an actor accepts makeup. What puzzled him was the...
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SuperjoemulloySuperjoemulloyJoe Mulloy lounged in the plushest chair in his luxurious office. All around him, on the walls, on the ceiling, even in strategic spots all over the floor, there were mirrors. Joe sneered at the place where the mirrors were most profuse; twenty or...
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McGonigal's WormMcGonigal's WormWhen it happened, it happened unnoticed. Though it affected all chordata on Earth (with a possible exception to be noted in a moment), nobody knew of it, not even the Prince of all chordata, Man himself. How could he have known of it...
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Don't Think About ItDon't Think About ItTommy wasn't really a timid child. Sometimes he didn't understand things and was puzzled. More often, grown-ups couldn't or wouldn't understand things that were perfectly clear to him and he was more puzzled. Occasionally such things worried and even upset him...
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