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The Flower of ForgivenessThe Flower of Forgiveness"Surely this is very rare?" I remarked, as looking through a herbarium of Himalayan plants belonging to a friend of mine, I came upon a small anemone which, contrary to the custom of that most delicate of flowers, had preserved its...
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The Potter's ThumbThe Potter's ThumbAs she raised the parti-coloured rag covering the child's body, the noonday sun streamed down upon a pitiful sight. Yet her eyes, despite the motherhood which lay in them, accepted it, as the sun did, calmly. Emotion, such as it was, being...
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Lord Loveland Discovers AmericaLord Loveland Discovers America"You shan't sink," protested Lady Loveland, clasping the pretty hands whence all save the wedding ring and its guard had gone to pay a visit of indefinite length to Messrs. Battenborough. "The idiot, to refuse youwith her nose, too." "Yes, it...
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The Weird of the Wentworths: A Tale of George IV's Time, Vol. 2The Weird of the Wentworths: A Tale of George IV's Time, Vol. 2Perhaps the noble aspirations contained in the lines that head this chapter are misapplied to a murderer flying his just punishment, but even to the felon-convict liberty is sweet. L'Estrange, as soon...
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The Weird of the Wentworths: A Tale of George IV's Time, Vol. 1The Weird of the Wentworths: A Tale of George IV's Time, Vol. 1The objection may be raised that, as the major part of this Romance takes place during the Regency, such a title as:"The Weird of the Wentworths; a Tale of George IV.'s Time,"is...
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Jacques le fataliste et son maîtreJacques le fataliste et son maîtreComme le Neveu de Rameau, Jacques le Fataliste fut connu en Allemagne avant de l'tre en France. Schiller en avait traduit, en 1785, l'pisode de Mme de La Pommeraye, sous ce titre: Vengeance de femme, pour le journal Thalie[1]....
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The Hill of VenusThe Hill of VenusEvening was falling on the Basilicata, the shadowy, hazy twilight of the fading midsummer day. The pale green leaves of the olive-branches hung limply from their boughs, but the great willows which drooped over the meandering tide of the Garigliano now...
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The Three Perils of Man or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 3 (of 3)The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 3 (of 3)At the very time they were disputing about the right of Tam to proceed with his tale, their ears were astounded by a loud hollo! at the gate. Every man's heart...
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The Long Dim TrailThe Long Dim TrailLOVINGLY DEDICATED TO MY FATHER, BRIGADIER-GENERAL CHARLES L. COOPER, U. S. A. MY BROTHER, MAJOR HARRY L. COOPER, U. S. A. AND MY UNCLE, CAPTAIN LOUIS R. CHESTER. U. S. N. OFFICERS AND GENTLEMEN. WITHOUT FEAR AND WITHOUT REPROACH Doctor Powell,...
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The Amazing InheritanceThe Amazing InheritanceA minute before and Tessie had been only a big-eyed, dreamy salesgirl in the hardware department of Waloo's largest department store, the Evergreen. Mr. Walker, the long, thin head of the department, had just reprimanded her severely because she had given a...
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Down the River to the SeaDown the River to the SeaThe brilliant sunshine of a July day lighted up the great cataract and the rich verdure of the surrounding landscape, bringing out all the wonderful variety of hue in the surging mass of falling water, the snowy clouds that...
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Juggernaut: A Veiled RecordJuggernaut: A Veiled RecordYears after, in the swirl and tumult of his extraordinary career, the memory of that June morning, and of the mood in which he greeted it, would rush upon him as a flood, and for the moment drown the eager voices...
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Les vrais mystères de ParisLes vrais mystères de ParisDu chteau construit Choisy-le-Roi, en 1682, sur les dessins de l'architecte Franois Mansard, et successivement possd par madame de Louvois, le grand dauphin, fils de Louis XIV, et la princesse de Cond; et du petit chteau construit en 1739, peu...
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PetersburgPetersburgApollon Apollonowitsch Ableuchow war von hchst wrdiger Abstammung: er hatte Adam zum Vorfahren gehabt. Das war aber die Hauptsache nicht: viel wichtiger war, da sein edelst geborener Ahne Sem gewesen war, also der eigentliche Ahnherr der semitischen, chetitischen und farbigen Vlker. Diese Vorfahren lebten...
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Wilderness of SpringWilderness of Spring... For if I am in sore plight, I would not therefore wish affliction to be the lot of all the world. No, indeed, no! since, besides, I am distressed by the fate of my brother Atlas, who, towards the west, stands...
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'Farewell, Nikola''Farewell, Nikola'We were in Venice; Venice the silent and mysterious; the one European city of which I never tire. My wife had not enjoyed good health for some months past, and for this reason we had been wintering in Southern Italy. After that we...
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UpsidoniaUpsidoniaI had been walking for many days, carrying my pack, enjoying myself hugely and spending next to nothing. I had got into a wild hilly country, where habitation was very sparse, and had walked for hours that morning along a rough road without meeting...
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Star of Mercia: Historical Tales of Wales and the MarchesStar of Mercia: Historical Tales of Wales and the Marches There are three reading-publics to which a tale-writer who attempts the uncertain business of writing about Wales may appeal. One is the homebred Welsh public that asks for a tale in the old tongue,...
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Jewel Mysteries, from a Dealer's Note BookJewel Mysteries, from a Dealer's Note BookDark was falling from a dull and humid sky, and the lamps were beginning to struggle for brightness in Piccadilly, when the opal of Carmalovitch was first put into my hand. The day had been a sorry one...
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Miser Farebrother: A Novel (vol. 3 of 3)Miser Farebrother: A Novel (vol. 3 of 3)At ten o'clock on this morning Captain Ablewhite, unannounced, and without knocking at the door, walked into Jeremiah's room in the hotel at which he had taken up his quarters. Jeremiah was still in bed. Closing the...
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