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Beau Brocade: A RomanceBeau Brocade: A RomanceThe young ones neither sighed nor murmured. They looked at one another furtively, then glanced away again, as if afraid to read each other's thoughts, and in a shamefaced manner wiped their moist hands against their rough cord breeches. There were...
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Oeuvres de P. Corneille, Tome 04Œuvres de P. Corneille, Tome 04Le gnie espagnol attirait Corneille avec une violence imprieuse dont il nous a lui-mme fait l'aveu dans l'ptre qu'il a place en tte du Menteur. J'ai cru, dit-il, que nonobstant la guerre des deux couronnes, il m'toit permis de...
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LéliaLéliaAprs Indiana et Valentine, jcrivis Llia, sans suite, sans plan, btons rompus, et avec lintention, dans le principe, de lcrire pour moi seule. Je navais aucun systme, je nappartenais aucune cole, je ne songeais presque pas au public; je ne me faisais pas encore...
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William Morris: Poet, Craftsman, SocialistWilliam Morris: Poet, Craftsman, Socialist The personal life of William Morris is already known to us through Mr. Mackails admirable biography as fully, probably, as we shall ever know it. My own endeavour has been to present a picture of Morriss busy career perhaps...
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Little MasterpiecesNathaniel HawthorneHawthorne made three collections of his short stories and sketches: "Twice-Told Tales," "Mosses from an Old Manse," and "The Snow Image and Other Tales." The prefaces to these volumes express, with characteristic charm, the author's dissatisfaction with his handiwork. No critic has pointed...
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Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 2)Paris and the Parisians in 1835 (Vol. 2)Peculiar Air of Frenchwomen.Impossibility that an Englishwoman should not be known for such in Paris.Small Shops.Beautiful Flowers, and pretty arrangement of them.Native Grace.Disappearance of Rouge.Grey Hair.Every article dearer than in London.All temptations to smuggling removed.Page 1 Considering...
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The Mortal Gods, and Other PlaysThe Mortal Gods, and Other PlaysScene: A vast room in the palace of Hudibrand. As the curtain rises the place is in darkness save for a circlet of gold apparently suspended in mid-air near the centre of the room. As the light increases, the...
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André le SavoyardAndré le SavoyardLa neige tombait par gros flocons; elle couvrait les routes, elle rendait encore plus difficiles les sentiers pratiqus dans les montagnes et les chemins, souvent bords de prcipices, qui entourent la petite ville de lHpital situe prs du Mont-Blanc. Notre chaumire slevait...
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Die grossen MächteDie großen MächteRankes Aufsatz Die groen Mchte, der zu den Kleinodien unsrer Nationalliteratur gehrt, erschien im Jahre 1833 und erffnete den zweiten Band der von ihm herausgegebenen Historisch-politischen Zeitschrift. Er trat mit dieser Zeitschrift aus der Stille der Forschung, in der er bisher gelebt...
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High Life in New YorkHigh Life in New York - A series of letters to Mr. Zephariah Slick, Justice of the Peace, and Deacon of the church over to Weathersfield in the state of ConnecticutA letter was dispatched to Weathersfield requesting Mr. Slick to forward a preface for...
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Whilomville StoriesWhilomville Stories ALTHOUGH Whilomville was in no sense a summer resort, the advent of the warm season meant much to it, for then came visitors from the citypeople of considerable confidencealighting upon their country cousins. Moreover, many citizens who could afford to do so...
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The Best Short Stories of 1918, and the Yearbook of the American Short StoryThe Best Short Stories of 1918, and the Yearbook of the American Short StoryIn reviewing once more the short stories published in American periodicals during the year, it has been interesting, if partly disappointing, to observe the effect that the war has had upon...
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Ardours and Endurances Also, A Faun's Holiday & Poems and PhantasiesArdours and Endurances; Also, A Faun's Holiday & Poems and Phantasies"An Introduction To the Scientific Study Of English Poetry,"[1] by Mark Liddell. [Pg 1] [Pg 2] [Pg 3] [Pg 4] [Pg 5] [Pg 6] [Pg 7] [Pg 8] [Pg 10] [Pg 11] [Pg 12]...
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Pirates: A comedy in one actPirates: A comedy in one actThe play takes place in Mrs. Warren's little living room during the early Victorian period. At the left is a door leading to another part of the house. A door at the back opens into the entrance hall. As...
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The Journal of a Disappointed ManThe Journal of a Disappointed Man"I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men...
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In Purpurner FinsternißIn Purpurner Finsterniß - Roman-Improvisation aus dem dreißigsten JahrhundertWie tief und schmerzlich seine Wunde am Fu, hatte er ihr verheimlicht. Immer noch sickerte Blut durch den leichten Verband. Als er die Tropfen mit dem Finger wegstrich, griff Jala nach seiner Hand, so da an...
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Beaumaroy Home from the WarsBeaumaroy Home from the Wars"Two days before thethe ceremony! Mercifully it had all been kept very quiet, because it was only three months since poor Gilly was killed. I forget whether you ever met Gilly? My half-brother, you know?" "Yes, I think I do....
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Die Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Dritter BandDie Colonie: Brasilianisches Lebensbild. Dritter BandIn der Wohnung der Frau Grfin sollte heute Abend groe Gesellschaft sein, und die Zimmer waren deshalb alle festlich mit Blumen geschmckt, die Cigarrentische ngstlich bei Seite geschafft und einige Dutzend Stearinlichte in den verschiedenen Rumen angezndet, ja, selbst...
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A Holiday in Bed, and Other SketchesA Holiday in Bed, and Other SketchesJames Matthew Barrie was born at Kirriemuir, Forfarshire, on May 9, 1860. Kirriemuir, as soberly stated by the Encyclopdia Britannica, is "a borough of barony and a market town of Forfarshire, Scotland, beautifully situated on an eminence above...
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The Smuggler: A Tale. Volumes I-IIIThe Smuggler: A Tale. Volumes I-IIIIt would be almost superfluous to assure you of my esteem and regard; but feelings of personal friendship are rarely assigned as the sole motives of a dedication. The qualities, however, which command public respect, and the services which...
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