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The Eureka StockadeThe Eureka StockadeThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally do with the...
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Heartbreak HouseHeartbreak House Heartbreak House is not merely the name of the play which follows this preface. It is cultured, leisured Europe before the war. When the play was begun not a shot had been fired; and only the professional diplomatists and the very few...
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Letters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and DenmarkLetters Written During a Short Residence in Sweden, Norway, and DenmarkMary Wollstonecraft was born on the 27th of April, 1759. Her fathera quick-tempered and unsettled man, capable of beating wife, or child, or dogwas the son of a manufacturer who made money in Spitalfields,...
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Buch der LiederBuch der LiederThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally do with the...
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The Life of George BorrowThe Life of George BorrowDuring the whole of Borrows manhood there was probably only one period when he was unquestionably happy in his work and content with his surroundings. He may almost be said to have concentrated into the seven years (18331840) that he...
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Poems By the WayPoems By the WayFrom the Upland to the Sea Of the Wooing of Hallbiorn the Strong Echoes of Loves House The Burghers Battle Hope Deith: Love Liveth Error and Loss The Hall and the Wood The Day of Days To the Muse of the...
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The Boys' Life of Mark TwainThe Boys' Life of Mark TwainThis is the story of a boy, born in the humblest surroundings, reared almost without schooling, and amid benighted conditions such as to-day have no existence, yet who lived to achieve a world-wide fame; to attain honorary degrees from...
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The Man of the ForestThe Man of the Forest At sunset hour the forest was still, lonely, sweet with tang of fir and spruce, blazing in gold and red and green; and the man who glided on under the great trees seemed to blend with the colors and,...
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The Two VanrevelsThe Two Vanrevels CHAPTER I. A Cat Can Do More than Look at a King CHAPTER II. Surviving Evils of the Reign of Terror CHAPTER III. The Rogue's Gallery of a Father CHAPTER IV. "But Spare Your Country's Flag CHAPTER V. Nero not the...
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Rebecca MaryRebecca Mary Rebecca Mary took another stitch. Then another. Ninety-sevvun, ninety-eight, she counted aloud, her little pointed face gravely intent. She waited the briefest possible space before she took ninety-nine. It was getting very close to the Time now. At the hundred an' oneth,...
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The RegisterThe RegisterScene: In an upper chamber of a boarding-house in Melanchthon Place, Boston, a mature, plain young lady, with every appearance of establishing herself in the room for the first time, moves about, bestowing little touches of decoration here and there, and talking with...
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The Parlor CarThe Parlor CarScene: A Parlor-Car on the New York Central Railroad. It is late afternoon in the early autumn, with a cloudy sunset threatening rain. The car is unoccupied save by a gentleman, who sits fronting one of the windows, with his feet in...
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The ElevatorThe ElevatorScene: Through the curtained doorway of Mrs. Edward Robertss pretty drawing-room, in Hotel Bellingham, shows the snowy and gleaming array of a table set for dinner, under the dim light of gas-burners turned low. An air of expectancy pervades the place, and the...
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Complete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells WorksComplete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Works THEIR WEDDING JOURNEY I. THE OUTSET. II. MIDSUMMER-DAY'S DREAM. III. THE NIGHT BOAT. IV. A DAY'S RAILROADING V. THE ENCHANTED CITY, AND BEYOND. VI. NIAGARA. VII. DOWN THE ST. LAWRENCE. VIII. THE SENTIMENT OF MONTREAL. IX. QUEBEC....
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Complete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Literature EssaysComplete Project Gutenberg William Dean Howells Literature EssaysThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they...
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My First Visit to New England, and Others (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)My First Visit to New England, and Others (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Long before I began the papers which make up this volume, I had meant to write of literary history in New England as I had known it in the lives of its...
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Roundabout to Boston (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Roundabout to Boston (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)During the four years of my life in Venice the literary intention was present with me at all times and in all places. I wrote many things in verse, which I sent to the magazines in every...
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Literary Boston as I Knew It (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Literary Boston as I Knew It (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Among my fellow-passengers on the train from New York to Boston, when I went to begin my work there in 1866, as the assistant editor of the Atlantic Monthly, was the late Samuel Bowles,...
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Oliver Wendell Holmes (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Oliver Wendell Holmes (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)Elsewhere we literary folk are apt to be such a common lot, with tendencies here and there to be a shabby lot; we arrive from all sorts of unexpected holes and corners of the earth, remote, obscure;...
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The White Mr. Longfellow (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)The White Mr. Longfellow (from Literary Friends and Acquaintance)We had expected to stay in Boston only until we could find a house in Old Cambridge. This was not so simple a matter as it might seem; for the ancient town had not yet quickened...
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