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AnthemAnthemThis is version 10z, a comparison of the original files we used to create versions 10 and 10a. . .which helped us correct a few errors per chapter in those versions. Those with interest in a greater understanding of those differences in editing, language...
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Night and DayNight and Day It was a Sunday evening in October, and in common with many other young ladies of her class, Katharine Hilbery was pouring out tea. Perhaps a fifth part of her mind was thus occupied, and the remaining parts leapt over the...
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The Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the Ohio ValleyThe Spirit of the Border: A Romance of the Early Settlers in the Ohio ValleyWith many fond recollections of days spent in the solitude of the forests where only can be satisfied that wild fever of freedom of which this book tells; where to...
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Father GoriotFather Goriot Mme. Vauquer (nee de Conflans) is an elderly person, who for the past forty years has kept a lodging-house in the Rue Nueve-Sainte-Genevieve, in the district that lies between the Latin Quarter and the Faubourg Saint-Marcel. Her house (known in the neighborhood...
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Captain FracasseCaptain Fracasse Upon the southern slope of one of those barren hills that rise abruptly here and there in the desolate expanse of the Landes, in South-western France, stood, in the reign of Louis XIII, a gentlemans residence, such as abound in Gascony, and...
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On the TrackOn the Track On the diggings up to twenty odd years agoand as far back as I can rememberon Lambing Flat, the Pipe Clays, Gulgong, Home Rule, and so through the roaring list; in bark huts, tents, public-houses, sly grog shanties, andwell, the most...
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UrsulaUrsula DEDICATION URSULA CHAPTER I. THE FRIGHTENED HEIRS CHAPTER II. THE RICH UNCLE CHAPTER III. THE DOCTORS FRIENDS CHAPTER IV. ZELIE CHAPTER V. URSULA CHAPTER VI. A TREATISE ON MESMERISM CHAPTER VII. A TWO-FOLD CONVERSION CHAPTER VIII. THE CONFERENCE CHAPTER IX. A FIRST CONFIDENCE...
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The Adventures of Jimmie DaleThe Adventures of Jimmie Dale PART ONE: THE MAN IN THE CASE CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI PART TWO: THE WOMAN IN THE CASE CHAPTER I CHAPTER...
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Penelope's Experiences in ScotlandPenelope's Experiences in Scotland - Being Extracts from the Commonplace Book of Penelope Hamilton We have travelled together before, Salemina, Francesca, and I, and we know the very worst there is to know about one another. After this point has been reached, it is...
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Love and FriendshipLove and Freindship [sic] How often, in answer to my repeated intreaties that you would give my Daughter a regular detail of the Misfortunes and Adventures of your Life, have you said No, my freind never will I comply with your request till I...
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The Street of Seven StarsThe Street of Seven Stars The old stucco house sat back in a garden, or what must once have been a garden, when that part of the Austrian city had been a royal game preserve. Tradition had it that the Empress Maria Theresa had...
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The Man That Corrupted HadleyburgThe Man That Corrupted HadleyburgIt was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation unsmirched during three generations, and was prouder of it than of any other of its possessions....
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Kwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange ThingsKwaidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things The publication of a new volume of Lafcadio Hearns exquisite studies of Japan happens, by a delicate irony, to fall in the very month when the world is waiting with tense expectation for news of the latest...
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South Sea TalesSouth Sea Tales Despite the heavy clumsiness of her lines, the Aorai handled easily in the light breeze, and her captain ran her well in before he hove to just outside the suck of the surf. The atoll of Hikueru lay low on the...
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Nada the LilyNada the Lily Some years sinceit was during the winter before the Zulu Wara White Man was travelling through Natal. His name does not matter, for he plays no part in this story. With him were two wagons laden with goods, which he was...
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The Flying U RanchThe Flying U Ranch The Happy Family, waiting for the Sunday supper call, were grouped around the open door of the bunk-house, gossiping idly of things purely local, when the Old Man returned from the Stock Association at Helena; beside him on the buggy...
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Cabin FeverCabin Fever CABIN FEVER CHAPTER ONE. THE FEVER MANIFESTS ITSELF CHAPTER TWO. TWO MAKE A QUARREL CHAPTER THREE. TEN DOLLARS AND A JOB FOR BUD CHAPTER FOUR. HEAD SOUTH AND KEEP GOING CHAPTER FIVE. BUD CANNOT PERFORM MIRACLES CHAPTER SIX. BUD TAKES TO THE...
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Dolly DialoguesDolly Dialogues She pointed to a young man who had just passed where we sat. He was dressed very smartly, and was walking with a lady attired in the height of the fashion. I made that man, said Dolly, and now he cuts me...
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Robbery under ArmsRobbery under Arms - A Story of Life and Adventure in the Bush and in the Australian Goldfields I dedicate this 'ower true tale' of the wilder aspects of Australian life to my old comrade R. Murray Smith, late Agent-General in London for the...
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Gargantua and PantagruelGargantua and Pantagruel Reader,I dont know what kind of a preface I must write to find thee courteous, an epithet too often bestowed without a cause. The author of this work has been as sparing of what we call good nature, as most readers...
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