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The Astonishing Adventure of Jane SmithThe Astonishing Adventure of Jane SmithThe dining-room of Molloys flat had not been built to receive twenty-five guests, but the Delegates of twenty-five affiliated Organisations had been crowded into it. The unshaded electric light glared down upon men of many types and nationalities. It...
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Essays Irish and AmericanEssays Irish and AmericanFOUR of the following Essays have appeared in Harpers Weekly and one in The Seven Arts. The thanks of The Talbot Press, Limited, are due to the proprietors and editors of both Journals, for permission to reprint. E admire some because...
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Le Paradis PerduLe Paradis PerduSi je n'avais voulu donner qu'une traduction lgante du Paradis perdu, on m'accordera peut-tre assez de connaissance de l'art pour qu'il ne m'et pas t impossible d'atteindre la hauteur d'une traduction de cette nature; mais c'est une traduction littrale dans toute la...
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The Lone AdventureThe Lone AdventureIn a gorge of the moors, not far away as the crow flies from Pendle Hill, stood a grim, rambling house known to the heath-men as Windyhough. It had been fortified once; but afterwards, in times of ease, successive owners had thought...
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Early memories some chapters of autobiographyEarly memories; some chapters of autobiographyMy father died in New York on February 2nd, 1922, at the end of his eighty second year. He died after a few hours illness brought on, as it seemed, by a long walk in the cold of a...
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When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead: A Thrilling Detective StoryWhen the Sea Gives Up Its Dead: A Thrilling Detective StoryConfound that upset! I shall be two minutes behind timeI wish I had walked all the way, instead of trusting to the supposed extra speed of a bus, when the streets are so slippery...
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The Fire WithinThe Fire WithinMy nephew Edward is most undoubtedly and indisputably a priga damned prig, he added thoughtfully after a moments pause for reflection. As he reflected his black eyes danced from Davids face to a crayon drawing which hung on the panelled wall above...
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The Clean HeartThe Clean Heart Create in me a clean heart, O God: and renew a right spirit within me. The sacrifice of God is a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. PSALM LI. I. Mr. Wriford II....
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Robbert RoodhaarRobbert RoodhaarGij beste vriend! wenschtet, dat ik eenige uren van de rust, die mij zoo goed doet en waarmede eene liefderijke Voorzienigheid den avond van mijn leven gezegend heeft, er aan wijdde, die vele wederwaardigheden en gevaren, waartegen ik in vroeger tijd zoo strijden...
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JonahJonah - Christmas 19171.F.3. LIMITED RIGHT OF REPLACEMENT OR REFUND - If you discover a defect in this electronic work within 90 days of receiving it, you can receive a refund of the money (if any) you paid for it by sending a written...
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A Bill of Divorcement: A Play in Three ActsA Bill of Divorcement: A Play in Three ActsScene.A small house in the country. The action passes on Christmas Day, 1933. The audience is asked to imagine that the recommendations of the Majority Report of the Royal Commission on Divorce v. Matrimonial Causes have...
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El caso extraño del Doctor JekyllEl caso extraño del Doctor JekyllNota del Transcriptor: Se ha respetado la ortografa y la acentuacin del original. Errores obvios de imprenta han sido corregidos. Pginas en blanco han sido eliminadas. La portada fue diseada por el transcriptor y se considera dominio pblico. Edicin...
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La Bible d'AmiensLa Bible d'AmiensJe donne ici une traduction de la Bible d'Amiens, de John Ruskin. Mais il m'a sembl que ce n'tait pas assez pour le lecteur. Ne lire qu'un livre d'un auteur, c'est voir cet auteur une fois. Or, en causant une fois avec...
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Shakspeare and His TimesShakspeare and His Times The Essay on the Life and Works of Shakspeare, which I reprint in the present volume, appeared for the first time as an Introduction to the French edition of Shakspeare's complete works, which was published at Paris in 1821. This...
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Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 3Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 3Meanwhile, had I wanted solace, it lay close at hand. Theresa was as kind to me as she had been, on our first meeting, rude. I rode with her, sometimes twice a day, and got to like the...
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Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 2Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 2My uncle Dick amply vindicated his brothers eulogium of his conversational powers. When, at the bank, I had beheld the stout, big form of my relative, and heard his bluff and highly familiar language, I believed him to...
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Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 1Jilted! Or, My Uncle's Scheme, Volume 1It has been found hard to describe man by an adequate definition. Some philosophers have called him a reasonable animal; but others have considered reason as a quality of which many creatures partake. He has been termed likewise...
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MiltonMiltonThe original text was not separated in chapters. For the only purpose of facilitating the navigation on the HTML version and hand-held devices chapters were added to the transcribed text. The addition of those chapters was arbitrary and did not follow any particular logic....
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The wooden PegasusThe wooden PegasusMY thanks are due to the Editors of The Saturday Westminster, The Cambridge Magazine, Art and Letters, The Coterie, and The Daily Mirror, and to Messrs. Cecil Palmer and Hayward for permission to reprint certain of these poems. The King of Chinas...
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Number Thirteen or, The Story of the Lost VestalNo. XIII; or, The Story of the Lost VestalRecent discoveries in the Roman Forum have brought to light many interesting relics. Amongst these are the statues of the Vestales Maxim, of which, in spite of the efforts of the lime-burners and stone-cutters of the...
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