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An Empty BottleAn Empty Bottleugh McCann took the last of the photographic plates out of the developer and laid them on the table beside the others. Then he picked up the old star chartsVolume 1, Number 1maps of space from various planetary systems within a hundred...
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In the Brooding WildIn the Brooding WildTo the spirit which broods over the stupendous solitudes of the northern Rockies, the soul of man, with all its complex impulses, is but so much plastic material which it shapes to its own inscrutable ends. For the man whose lot...
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Out of the EarthOut of the EarthThis is not a story about the Dero! This is a story about a lost peoplea persuasive and haunting story about a people, in a not too distant future, who have been forgotten by history. And it is the story of...
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To Remember Charlie ByTo Remember Charlie ByHis wheelchair was parked as usual on the tired strip of carpet grass that separated his mother's trailer from the one Doc Shull and I lived in, but it wasn't exactly where I'd learned to expect it when I rolled in...
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The Return of the ProdigalThe Return of the ProdigalIt was not exactly a definition of him. To be sure, if you had caught sight of him anywhere down the sumptuous vista of the first-class sleeping-saloon of the New York and Chicago Express, you would have judged it adequate...
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Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 03Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 03The northern Sutor of Cromarty is of a bolder character than even the southern oneabrupt, and stern, and precipitous as that is. It presents a loftier and more unbroken wall of rock; and, where it...
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The House from NowhereThe House from NowhereThe morning paper lay unread before Philon Miller on the breakfast table and even the prospects of steaming coffee, ham, eggs and orange juice could not make him forget his last night's visitors. Automatically he punched the button for No. 1....
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PursuitPursuitHe was a soft egg in a vast globe of elastic gelatine. Two creatures swam menacingly through the resisting globe toward him. The gelatine fought against them, but they came on. One was near, and made a mystic pass. He screamed at it, and...
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The Venus TrapThe Venus TrapIt was. The bluereally bluegrass, blue-violet shrubbery and, loveliest of all, the great golden tree with sapphire leaves and pale pink blossoms, instead of looking alien, resembled nothing so much as a fairy-tale version of Earth. Even the fragrance that filled the...
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The Very BlackThe Very BlackThere was nothing peculiar about that certain night I supposeexcept to me personally. A little earlier in the evening I'd walked out on the Doll, Margie Haymanand a man doesn't do that and cheer over it. Not if he's in love with...
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The Amazing Mrs. MimmsThe Amazing Mrs. MimmsThere was a muffled rushing noise and the faintly acrid smell of ion electrodes as the Time Translator deposited Mrs. Mimms back into the year 1958. Being used to such journeys, she looked calmly about with quick gray eyes, making little...
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Room Number Three, and Other Detective StoriesRoom Number 3, and Other Detective Stories A. L. BURT COMPANY Publishers New York Published by arrangement with Dodd, Mead & Company Copyright, 1912, by ANNA KATHARINE GREEN Copyright, 1909, 1910, by THE CROWELL PUBLISHING CO. Copyright, 1910, by ABBOTT & BRIGGS INC. Copyright,...
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ProzaProzaOverduidelijke druk- en spelfouten in het origineel zijn gecorrigeerd; deze zijn voorzien van een dunne rode stippellijn, waarbij de Brontekst via een zwevende pop-up beschikbaar is. Variaties in spelling zijn behouden. Een vochte, griezelige lucht huisde tusschen de bonte gevels en deed de mannen...
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Olla PodridaOlla PodridaI have not yet ventured upon a Preface to any of my writings, and I did not expect that I should ever have written one. Except in a work of importance, which may demand it, a Preface is, generally speaking, a request for...
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The Mighty DeadThe Mighty DeadWhat would it be like to live in a world which has conquered the near planets but abolished all literature? Bill Gault gives us a look at a world like thisin a not too distant future which finds all our pressure groups...
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Walladmor, Vol. 2 (of 2)Walladmor, Vol. 2 (of 2) - "Freely Translated into German from the English of Sir Walter Scott." And Now Freely Translated from the German into English.2. The 3-volume German original was fictitiously attributed to Sir Walter Scott, but actually written by G.W.H. Hring (under...
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Walladmor, Vol. 1 (of 2)Walladmor, Vol. 1 (of 2) - "Freely Translated into German from the English of Sir Walter Scott." And Now Freely Translated from the German into English.In Germany, from the extreme difficulties and slowness of communication between remote parts of the country, it would be...
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My VoyageΤο Ταξείδι μουNote: One footnote has been transferred at the end of the paragraph. Bold characters have been included in &&, while words in italics have been included in _. The tonic system has been changed from polytonic to monotonic, otherwise the spelling of...
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Cupid's MiddlemanCupid's MiddlemanJohn Alden was a celebrated Cupid's middleman. In presenting the cause of Miles Standish to Priscilla, however, he did not attend strictly to business as a jobber. He was not able to resist the lady when she asked: "Why don't you speak for...
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YouthYouthHe sat up stiffly in bed. Seconds passed while he interpreted his strange surroundings. He wasn't in his own home, of course. This was out in the country. It was colder than it should be and there was green at the window. Red wasn't...
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