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Aletta: A Tale of the Boer InvasionAletta: A Tale of the Boer InvasionThe long room was packed fullfull of male Boers of all ages: that is to say, from those in earliest manhood to the white-bearded great-grandfathers of the communityBoers of every type, Boers hairy, Boers shaven, moleskin-clad and collarless...
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Twelve Times ZeroTwelve Times ZeroThey brought him into one of the basement rooms. He moved slowly and with a kind of painful dignity, as a man moves on his way to the firing squad. A rumpled shock of black hair pointed up the extreme pallor of...
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The Bramleighs of Bishop's FollyThe Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly My Dear Kinglake,If you should ever turn over these pages, I have no greater wish than that they might afford you a tithe of the pleasure I have derived from your own writings. But I will not ask you...
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Gerald Fitzgerald, the Chevalier: A NovelGerald Fitzgerald, the Chevalier: A Novel PUBLISHERS NOTE GERALD FITZGERALD BOOK THE FIRST. CHAPTER I. THE THIEVES CORNER CHAPTER II. THE LEVEE CHAPTER III. THE ALTIERI PALACE CHAPTER IV. THE PRINCES CHAMBER CHAPTER V. AFTER DARK CHAPTER VI. THE INTERVIEW CHAPTER VII. THE VILLA...
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Adventures of Hans Sterk: The South African Hunter and PioneerAdventures of Hans Sterk: The South African Hunter and PioneerIn the history of colonisation there is probably no example on record so extraordinary as that of the emigration from the colony of the Cape of Good Hope, in 1835, of nearly six thousand souls,...
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Big StupeBig StupeBruckner was a man deeply imbued with a sense of his own worth. Now as he rested his broad beam on the joined arms of Sweets and Majesky, he winked to include them in a "this is necessary, but you and I see...
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Rich LivingRich LivingCurtis Delman was the last to leave the space liner. It was only when the Captain entered that he ceased dictating and put down the microphone. Then, with the clumsy deliberation of the aged, he pressed home the lid of the recorder and...
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The Golden Amazons of VenusThe Golden Amazons of VenusThe space-ship Vikingtwo hundred feet of gleaming metal and polished duralitelay on the launching platform of New York City's municipal airport. Her many portholes gleamed with light. She was still taking on rocket fuel from a tender, but otherwise all...
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The Tower of DagoThe Tower of DagoAs the steamer from Stralsund is approaching the Gulf of Finland, the passenger's attention is attracted by an object which projects high out of the sea. He will hear the seamen call it the Tower of Dago. An old and wealthy...
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Baskervillen koiraBaskervillen koiraHerra Sherlock Holmes, joka tavallisesti nousi hyvin myhn yls aamusin, paitsi niiss kyllkin useissa tapauksissa, jolloin hn oli valvonut koko yn, istui aamiaisella. Min seisoin matolla tulisijan edess piten kdessni keppi, jonka ers edellisen iltana luonamme kynyt herra oli unohtanut. Se oli jokseenkin...
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AsjaAsjaMin olin silloin viidenkolmatta vuoden vanha, alkoi N. N. kauan sitten kuluneitten aikain tapauksia, niinkuin nette. Olin vast'ikn vapauttanut itseni kaikista toimistani ja matkustanut ulkomaille, en senthden, ett siell olisin tilaisuudessa "tydent kasvatukseni", niinkuin silloin oli tapana lausua, vaan suorastaan saadakseni katsella Jumalan laveata...
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The adventures of Alphonso and Marina: An Interesting Spanish TaleThe adventures of Alphonso and Marina: An Interesting Spanish Tale Transcriber's Note: Printer's typographical errors such as transposed letters have been corrected. Archaic or unlikely spelling has also been corrected but the word had been underlined thus and the original spelling can be inspected...
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Mr. SpaceshipMr. SpaceshipPerfect? Prediction should still be possible. A living thing still acts from necessity, the same as inanimate material. But the cause-effect chain is more subtle; there are more factors to be considered. The difference is quantitative, I think. The reaction of the living...
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Black Forest Village StoriesBlack Forest Village StoriesI see you now, my fine fellow, as large as life, with your yellow hair cropped very short, except in the neck, where a long tail remains as if you had cut yourself after the pattern of a plough-horse. You are...
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A Marriage at SeaA Marriage at Sea My dandy-rigged yacht, the Spitfire, of twenty-six tons, lay in Boulogne harbour, hidden in the deep shadow of the wall against which she floated. It was a breathless night, dark despite the wide spread of cloudless sky that was brilliant...
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Pledged to the DeadPledged to the DeadA tale of a lover who was pledged to a sweetheart who had been in her grave for more than a century, and of the striking death that menaced hima story of Jules de Grandin he autumn dusk had stained the...
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The Golden AgeThe Golden AgeThe publication of this new edition of "The Golden Age," the favourite amongst Mr. Kenneth Grahame's favoured books, with the illustrations by Mr. Maxfield Parrish reproduced in photogravure, was accomplished through the kindness of the various owners, who gave access to the...
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The BrainThe BrainCautiously the young flight engineer stretched his cramped legs across some gadgets in his crowded little compartment. Leaning back in his swivel chair he folded a pair of freckled hands behind his neck and smiled at Lee. The tall and lanky man at...
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Doktor NikolaDoktor NikolaDet var Lrdag Eftermiddag, omtrent et Kvarter over fire, hvis jeg husker rigtigt, og Maluvejen, der frer til "den boblende Kilde", det eneste Sted i Shanghai, hvor man kunde trkke Vejret, var overfyldt af elegante Vogne, Ponyer, Cykler, for ikke at tale om...
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A Gift For TerraA Gift For TerraThat was the first thing returning consciousness told him. The next was that his helmet should have been cracked wide open when the bum landing had wrenched the acceleration hammocks out of their suspension sockets and heaved his suited body across...
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