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Percy Bysshe ShelleyPercy Bysshe Shelley It is worse than useless to deplore the irremediable; yet no man, probably, has failed to mourn the fate of mighty poets, whose dawning gave the promise of a glorious day, but who passed from earth while yet the light that...
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Artemis to Actaeon, and Other VersesArtemis to Actaeon, and Other VersesTHOU couldst not look on me and live: so runs The mortal legendthou that couldst not live Nor look on me (so the divine decree)! That saw'st me in the cloud, the wave, the bough, The clod commoved with...
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The QueristThe Querist - Containing Several Queries Proposed to the Consideration of the Public 3. Qu. Whether the drift and aim of every wise State should not be, to encourage industry in its members? And whether those who employ neither heads nor hands for the...
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The Crown of LifeThe Crown of Life Amid the throng of suburban arrivals volleyed forth from Waterloo Station on a May morning in the year '86, moved a slim, dark, absent-looking young man of one-and-twenty, whose name was Piers Otway. In regard to costumeblameless silk hat, and...
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PrecipitationsPrecipitationsThe author acknowledges the courtesy of the editors of THE POETRY JOURNAL; OTHERS; THE EGOIST (London); POETRY: A MAGAZINE OF VERSE; PLAYBOY; THE DIAL; THE LIBERATOR; OTHERS: An ANTHOLOGY OF THE NEW VERSE; THE NATION (New York); and THE LYRIC, from all of which...
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Biographies of Working MenBiographies of Working Men My acknowledgments are due to Dr. Smiles's "Lives of the Engineers," "Life of the Stephensons," and "Life of a Scotch Naturalist;" to Lady Eastlake's "Life of Gibson;" to Mr. Holden's "Life of Sir William Herschel;" to M. Seusier's "J. F....
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Born in ExileBorn in Exile The summer day in 1874 which closed the annual session of Whitelaw College was marked by a special ceremony, preceding the wonted distribution of academic rewards. At eleven in the morning (just as a heavy shower fell from the smoke-canopy above...
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Tales of Men and GhostsTales of Men and Ghosts HUBERT GRANICE, pacing the length of his pleasant lamp-lit library, paused to compare his watch with the clock on the chimney-piece. In exactly three minutes Mr. Peter Ascham, of the eminent legal firm of Ascham and Pettilow, would have...
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The Rainbow and the RoseThe Rainbow and the RoseNOW that I've nearly done my days, And grown too stiff to sweep or sew, I sit and think, till I'm amaze, About what lots of things I know: Things as I've found out one by one And when I'm...
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WaterspringsWatersprings The bright pale February sunlight lay on the little court of Beaufort College, Cambridge, on the old dull-red smoke-stained brick, the stone mullions and mouldings, the Hall oriel, the ivied buttresses and battlements, the turrets, the tiled roofs, the quaint chimneys, and the...
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Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George MeredithComplete Project Gutenberg Works of George MeredithWILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY was born at Calcutta, July 18, 1811, the only child of Richmond and Anne Thackeray. He received the main part of his education at the Charterhouse, as we know to our profit. Thence he passed...
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Complete Short Works of George MeredithComplete Short Works of George Meredith WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAY was born at Calcutta, July 18, 1811, the only child of Richmond and Anne Thackeray. He received the main part of his education at the Charterhouse, as we know to our profit. Thence he passed...
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The Gentleman of Fifty and The Damsel of Nineteen (An early uncompleted fragment)The Gentleman of Fifty and The Damsel of Nineteen (An early uncompleted fragment)This header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users...
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The House on the Beach: A Realistic TaleThe House on the Beach: A Realistic TaleThis header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need...
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The Tale of Chloe: An Episode in the History of Beau BeamishThe Tale of Chloe: An Episode in the History of Beau BeamishThis header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with...
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The Case of General Ople and Lady CamperThe Case of General Ople and Lady CamperThis header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need...
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Celt and Saxon — CompleteCelt and Saxon — Complete CHAPTER I. WHEREIN AN EXCURSION IS MADE IN A CELTIC MIND CHAPTER II. MR. ADISTER CHAPTER III. CAROLINE CHAPTER IV. THE PRINCESS CHAPTER V. AT THE PIANO, CHIEFLY WITHOUT MUSIC CHAPTER VI. A CONSULTATION: WITH OPINIONS UPON WELSHWOMEN AND...
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Celt and Saxon — Volume 2Celt and Saxon — Volume 2This header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need to understand...
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Celt and Saxon — Volume 1Celt and Saxon — Volume 1This header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need to understand...
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The Amazing Marriage — CompleteThe Amazing Marriage — Complete In those early days of Fortunes pregnant alternations of colour between the Red and the Black, exhibited publicly, as it were a petroleum spring of the ebony-fiery lake below, Black-Forest Baden was the sprightliest of the ante-chambers of Hades....
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