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A Little Garrison: A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-dayA Little Garrison: A Realistic Novel of German Army Life of To-dayIn his book, Le Dbcle, Zola shows in a vivid and intelligible manner the downfall of Napoleon III. and his army, and paints in his usual matter-of-fact tints the actual condition of the...
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AliensAliens[Publisher's Note: It should be explained that an earlier version of "Aliens" was published in London in 1914, and some copies were also distributed in the United States. After the issue of "Casuals of the Sea" the present publishers purchased the rights to "Aliens"...
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MartyrMartyrRejuvenation for the millionsor rejuvenation for the five hundred lucky ones, the select ones, that can be treated each year? Tough, independent Senator Dan Fowler fights a one-man battle against the clique that seeks perpetual power and perpetual youth, in this hard-hitting novel by...
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Rittmeister Brand; Bertram VogelweidRittmeister Brand; Bertram Vogelweid - Zwei ErzählungenDietrich Brand entstammte einer uralten angesehenen Kaufmannsfamilie. Seit fast einem Jahrhundert bestand das Rohseidengeschft Brand&Co. in Ehren auf dem Wiener Platze. Es hatte seine Begrnder und ihre nchsten Nachfolger reich gemacht und trotz der Ungunst der Verhltnisse in...
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 10Stories by American Authors, Volume 10When the Conde de Monterey, being then Viceroy of this gracious realm of New Spain, sent his viceregal commissioners, attended by holy priests, up into the northern country to choose a site for an outpost city, there was found...
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The Homicidal DiaryThe Homicidal DiaryI am writing this account of my friend Jason Carse in the interests of both justice and psychiatry, and perhaps of demonology as well. There is no greater proof of what I relate than the sequence of murders which so recently shocked...
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Household Papers and StoriesHousehold Papers and StoriesMrs. Stowe had early and very practical acquaintance with the art of housekeeping. It strikes one at first as a little incongruous that an author who devoted her great powers to stirring the conscience of a nation should from time to...
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A World ApartA World ApartFor obvious reasons, since time-travel has yet to be invented as far as we know, science fiction authors usually attribute it to the future. Yet there is always the possibility that somewhere, somehow, somewhen, it has already been put to use. A...
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The Advocate: A NovelThe Advocate: A Novel On a bright day during the month of September, of the year 1800, two persons were in earnest conversation in a lawyer's office in the city of Montreal. One of them was the most distinguished advocate of that place; a...
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The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1The Redskins; or, Indian and Injin, Volume 1. - Being the Conclusion of the Littlepage ManuscriptsThis book closes the series of the Littlepage Manuscripts, which have been given to the world, as containing a fair account of the comparative sacrifices of time, money and...
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Where the World is QuietWhere the World is QuietThe life of an anthropologist is no doubt filled much of the time with the monotonous routine of carefully assembling powdery relics of ancient races and civilizations. But White's lone Peruvian odyssey was most unusual. A story pseudonymously penned by...
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The Strange Cases of Dr. StanchonThe Strange Cases of Dr. Stanchon The young doctor stamped vehemently up the marble steps, to warm his feet, and once in the warm, flower-scented halls, let a little shiver escape him. The butler was newhe was always new, the doctor thoughtand actually didn't...
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 9Stories by American Authors, Volume 9One afternoon, in the autumn of 1872, I was riding leisurely down the sandy road that winds along the top of the water-shed between two of the smaller rivers of eastern Virginia. The road I was travelling, following the...
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"Laramie" Or, The Queen of Bedlam. A Story of the Sioux War of 1876"Laramie;" Or, The Queen of Bedlam. A Story of the Sioux War of 1876 The snow had gone from all the foot-hills and had long since disappeared in the broad river bottom. It was fast going from the neighboring mountains, tooboth the streams told...
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The Monster and Other StoriesThe Monster and Other StoriesLittle Jim was, for the time, engine Number 36, and he was making the run between Syracuse and Rochester. He was fourteen minutes behind time, and the throttle was wide open. In consequence, when he swung around the curve at...
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Free Joe and Other Georgian SketchesFree Joe and Other Georgian SketchesThe problems of one generation are the paradoxes of a succeeding one, particularly if war, or some such incident, intervenes to clarify the[4] atmosphere and strengthen the understanding. Thus, in 1850, Free Joe represented not only a problem of...
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TelempathyTelempathyHuckster Heaven, in Hollywood, set out to fulfill the adman's dream in every particular. It recognized more credit cards than it offered entres on the menu. Various atmospheres, complete with authentic decor, were offered: Tahitian, Parisian, even Afro-Cuban for the delectation of the Off-Beat...
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 8Stories by American Authors, Volume 8He was the idol, not because he was good and gracious, not because he spared his soldiers or treated them as fellow-citizens, but because he had led them to victory and made them famous. If a man will win...
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The Plow-WomanThe Plow-WomanThe coule was a long, scarlet gash in the brown level of the Dakota prairie, for the sumach, dyed by the frosts of the early autumn, covered its sides like a cloth whose upper folds were thrown far over the brinks of the...
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The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-ButtonsThe Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons - Being one of the exciting episodes in the career of the famous detective Hemlock Holmes, as recorded by his friend Dr. WatsonAfter my illustrious friend, Hemlock Holmes, champion unofficial detective of the world, had doped out "The...
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