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Homeward Bound Or, the Chase: A Tale of the SeaHomeward Bound; Or, the Chase: A Tale of the SeaIn one respect, this book is a parallel to Franklin's well-known apologue of the hatter and his sign. It was commenced with a sole view to exhibit the present state of society in the United...
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I SpyI Spy 1916 The allied forces, English and French, had been bent backward day by day, until it seemed as if Paris was fairly within the Germans' grasp. Bent indeed, but never broken, and with the turning of the tide the Allied line had...
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The Adventures of Hugh TrevorThe Adventures of Hugh TrevorEvery man of determined inquiry, who will ask, without the dread of discovering more than he dares believe, what is divinity? what is law? what is physic? what is war? and what is trade? will have great reason to doubt...
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The Price of ThingsThe Price of Things 1919 I wrote this book in Paris in the winter of 1917-18in the midst of bombs, and raids, and death. Everyone was keyed up to a strange pitch, and only primitive instincts seemed to stand out distinctly. Life appeared brutal,...
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Scarhaven KeepScarhaven Keep 1922 Jerramy, thirty years' stage-door keeper at the Theatre Royal, Norcaster, had come to regard each successive Monday morning as a time for the renewal of old acquaintance. For at any rate forty-six weeks of the fifty-two, theatrical companies came and went...
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Mr. Justice RafflesMr. Justice Raffles Raffles had vanished from the face of the town, and even I had no conception of his whereabouts until he cabled to me to meet the 7.31 at Charing Cross next night. That was on the Tuesday before the 'Varsity match,...
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It Happened in EgyptIt Happened in Egypt The exciting part began in Cairo; but perhaps I ought to go back to what happened on the Laconia, between Naples and Alexandria. Luckily no one can expect a man who actually rejoices in his nickname of "Duffer" to know...
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Clarissa Harlowe or the history of a young lady — Volume 2Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 2 LETTER I. Clarissa to Miss Howe.Another visit from her aunt and sister. The latter spitefully insults her with the patterns. A tender scene between her aunt and her in Arabella's absence. She...
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The Four Faces: A MysteryThe Four Faces: A Mystery "I didn't run across him; he ran across me, and in rather a curious way. We live in Linden Gardens now, you know. Several of the houses there are almost exactly alike, and about a month ago, at a...
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Calvary AlleyCalvary Alley 1917 You never would guess in visiting Cathedral Court, with its people's hall and its public baths, its clean, paved street and general air of smug propriety, that it harbors a notorious past. But those who knew it by its maiden name,...
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Traffics and DiscoveriesTraffics and Discoveries Not with an outcry to Allah nor any complaining He answered his name at the muster and stood to the chaining. When the twin anklets were nipped on the leg-bars that held them, He brotherly greeted the armourers stooping to weld...
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Army Boys in the French Trenches Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the EnemyArmy Boys in the French Trenches; Or, Hand to Hand Fighting with the Enemy"That will be in about fifteen minutes from now, I figure," murmured Frank Sheldon to his friend and comrade, Bart Raymond, as he glanced at the hands of his radio watch...
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In the ValleyIn the ValleyWhen, after years of preparation, the pleasant task of writing this tale was begun, I had my chief delight in the hope that the completed book would gratify a venerable friend, to whose inspiration my first idea of the work was due,...
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Love's ShadowLove's Shadow'Certainly not, Bruce,' answered Edith sedately. She was seated opposite her husband at breakfast in a very new, very small, very white flat in Knightsbridgeexactly like thousands of other new, small, white flats. She was young and pretty, but not obvious. One might...
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Woodstock or, the CavalierWoodstock; or, the Cavalier It is not my purpose to inform my readers how the manuscripts of that eminent antiquary, the Rev. J. A. ROCHECLIFFE, D.D., came into my possession. There are many ways in which such things happen, and it is enough to...
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The Black BagThe Black BagUpon a certain dreary April afternoon in the year of grace, 1906, the apprehensions of Philip Kirkwood, Esquire, Artist-peintre, were enlivened by the discovery that he was occupying that singularly distressing social position, which may be summed up succinctly in a phrase...
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Fair MargaretFair Margaret It was a spring afternoon in the sixth year of the reign of King Henry VII. of England. There had been a great show in London, for that day his Grace opened the newly convened Parliament, and announced to his faithful peoplewho...
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Vane of the TimberlandsVane of the TimberlandsA light breeze, scented with the smell of the firs, was blowing down the inlet, and the tiny ripples it chased across the water splashed musically against the bows of the canoe. They met her end-on, sparkling in the warm sunset...
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Treasure and Trouble Therewith: A Tale of CaliforniaTreasure and Trouble Therewith: A Tale of California 1917 The time was late August some eleven years ago. The place that part of central California where, on one side, the plain unrolls in golden levels, and on the other swells upward toward the rounded...
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Leila or, the Siege of Granada, Book VLeila or, the Siege of Granada, Book V.The day slowly dawned upon that awful night; and the Moors, still upon the battlements of Granada, beheld the whole army of Ferdinand on its march towards their wails. At a distance lay the wrecks of the...
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