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The Law of the LandThe Law of the Land - Of Miss Lady, Whom It Involved in Mystery, and of John Eddring, Gentleman of the South, Who Read Its Deeper Meaning: A NovelI Miss LADY II MULEY III THE VISITOR IV A QUESTION OF VALUATION V CERTAIN PROBLEMS...
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The Surgeon's DaughterThe Surgeon's Daughter The concluding a literary undertaking, in whole or in part, is, to the inexperienced at least, attended with an irritating titillation, like that which attends on the healing of a wounda prurient impatience, in short, to know what the world in...
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Flowing GoldFlowing GoldRoom service at the Ajax is of a quality befitting the newest, the largest, and the most expensive hotel in Dallas. While the standard of excellence is uniformly high, nevertheless some extra care usually attaches to a breakfast ordered from the Governor's suitemost...
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The Life, Adventures and Piracies of the Famous Captain SingletonThe Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton That all Defoe's novels, with the exception of "Robinson Crusoe," should have been covered with the dust of neglect for many generations, is a plain proof of how much fashions in taste affect the...
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Angela BorgiaAngela BorgiaAls die Angetraute des Erben von Ferrara, welche die Tochter des Papstes und Donna Lukrezia genannt war, von ihrem Gatten, Don Alfonso von Este, im Triumph nach ihrer neuen Residenz geholt wurde, ritt sie, whrend er den glnzenden Zug anfhrte, in der Mitte...
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This FreedomThis Freedom Rosalies earliest apprehension of the world was of a mysterious and extraordinary world that revolved entirely about her father and that entirely and completely belonged to her father. Under her father, all males had proprietory rights in the world and dominion over...
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Nature's Serial StoryNature's Serial Story"I am getting very tired," said a hard brain-worker to me once. "Life is beginning to drag and lose its zest." This is an experience that can scarcely happen to one who has fallen in love with Nature, or become deeply interested...
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Once Aboard the Lugger-- The History of George and his MaryOnce Aboard the Lugger-- The History of George and his Mary This book has its title from that dashing sentiment, Once aboard the lugger and the girl is mine! It is not to be read by those who in their novels would have the...
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The AbbotThe Abbot From what is said in the Introduction to the Monastery, it must necessarily be inferred, that the Author considered that romance as something very like a failure. It is true, the booksellers did not complain of the sale, because, unless on very...
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The MonasteryThe Monastery It would be difficult to assign any good reason why the author of Ivanhoe, after using, in that work, all the art he possessed to remove the personages, action, and manners of the tale, to a distance from his own country, should...
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Harlequin and ColumbineHarlequin and Columbine For a lucky glimpse of the great Talbot Potter, the girls who caught it may thank that conjunction of Olympian events which brings within the boundaries of one November week the Horse Show and the roaring climax of the football months...
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That Printer of Udell's: A Story of the Middle WestThat Printer of Udell's: A Story of the Middle West "And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me." "O...
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The NetThe NetThe train from Palermo was late. Already long, shadowy fingers were reaching down the valleys across which the railroad track meandered. Far to the left, out of an opalescent sea, rose the fairy-like Lipari Islands, and in the farthest distance Stromboli lifted its...
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Victory: An Island TaleVictory: An Island Tale The last word of this novel was written on 29 May 1914. And that last word was the single word of the title. Those were the times of peace. Now that the moment of publication approaches I have been considering...
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ThaisThaïsEn ce temps-l le dsert, tait peupl d'anachortes. Sur les deux rives du Nil, d'innombrables cabanes, bties de branchages et d'argile par la main des solitaires, taient semes quelque distance les unes des autres, de faon que ceux qui les habitaient pouvaient vivre isols...
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Self-Raised Or, From the DepthsSelf-Raised; Or, From the DepthsSomething I know. Oft, shall it come about When every heart is full of hope for man, The horizon straight is darkened, and a doubt Clouds all. The work the youth so well began Wastes down, and by some deed...
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The Luck of Roaring Camp and Other TalesThe Luck of Roaring Camp and Other Tales - With Condensed Novels, Spanish and American Legends, and Earlier Papers The opportunity here offered [Footnote: By the appearance in England several years ago of an edition of the authors writings as then collected.] to give...
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Princess MaritzaPrincess MaritzaA breezy morning after a night of rain. Fleecy clouds, some in massive folds and fantastic shape, some in small half-transparent wisps like sunlit ghosts, were driven rapidly across the blue. Hurrying shadows flecked the swelling bosom of the downs, and where the...
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Warlock o' Glenwarlock: A Homely RomanceWarlock o' Glenwarlock: A Homely Romance In the original text, there are two chapters numbered 37 (XXXVII) - The Dawn and Home Again. The latter was left out of the table of contents and that has been replicated here. A rough, wild glen it...
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Three SoldiersThree Soldiers The company stood at attention, each man looking straight before him at the empty parade ground, where the cinder piles showed purple with evening. On the wind that smelt of barracks and disinfectant there was a faint greasiness of food cooking. At...
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