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Extracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original msExtracts from Adam's Diary, translated from the original ms. [NOTE.I translated a portion of this diary some years ago, and a friend of mine printed a few copies in an incomplete form, but the public never got them. Since then I have deciphered some...
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The Bittermeads MysteryThe Bittermeads Mystery CHAPTER I. THE LONE PASSENGER CHAPTER II. THE FIGHT IN THE WOOD CHAPTER III. A COINCIDENCE CHAPTER IV. A WOMAN WEEPS CHAPTER V. A WOMAN AND A MAN CHAPTER VI. A DISCOVERY CHAPTER VII. QUESTION AND ANSWER CHAPTER VIII. CAPTIVITY CAPTIVE...
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The Call of the CanyonThe Call of the Canyon It was a day typical of early April in New York, rather cold and gray, with steely sunlight. Spring breathed in the air, but the women passing along Fifty-seventh Street wore furs and wraps. She heard the distant clatter...
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The Wife, and Other StoriesThe Wife, and Other Stories Not far from youthat is to say, in the village of Pestrovovery distressing incidents are taking place, concerning which I feel it my duty to write to you. All the peasants of that village sold their cottages and all...
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The Pathfinder Or, The Inland SeaThe Pathfinder; Or, The Inland Sea The plan of this tale suggested itself to the writer many years since, though the details are altogether of recent invention. The idea of associating seamen and savages in incidents that might be supposed characteristic of the Great...
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The Young ForesterThe Young Forester I loved outdoor life and hunting. Some way a grizzly bear would come in when I tried to explain forestry to my brother. Just wait, Hal, till he comes out here. I'll show him that forestry isn't just bear-hunting. My brother...
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A Millionaire of YesterdayA Millionaire of Yesterday Filth, grunted Trentugh! I tell you what it is, my venerable friendI have seen some dirty cabins in the west of Ireland and some vile holes in East London. I've been in some places which I can't think of even...
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Painted WindowsPainted Windows YOUNG people believe very little that they hear about the compensations of growing old, and of living over again in memory the events of the past. Yet there really are these compensations and pleasures, and although they are not so vivid and...
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A Mountain WomanA Mountain Woman Transcriber's Note: I have omitted signature designations and have closed abbreviations, e.g., do n't becoming don't, etc. In addition, I have made the following changes to the text: MOST of the tales in this little book have been printed before. A...
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The Shape of FearThe Shape of Fear TIM O'CONNORwho was descended from the O'Conors with one N started life as a poet and an enthusiast. His mother had designed him for the priesthood, and at the age of fifteen, most of his verses had an ecclesiastical tinge,...
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The Red House MysteryThe Red House Mystery My dear Father, Like all really nice people, you have a weakness for detective stories, and feel that there are not enough of them. So, after all that you have done for me, the least that I can do for...
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The Railway ChildrenThe Railway Children They were not railway children to begin with. I don't suppose they had ever thought about railways except as a means of getting to Maskelyne and Cook's, the Pantomime, Zoological Gardens, and Madame Tussaud's. They were just ordinary suburban children, and...
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The Deputy of ArcisThe Deputy of Arcis Once in possession of the information furnished by the landlady of the Mulet and by the sub-prefect Antonin Goulard, Monsieur de Trailles had soon arranged his plan of electoral operations, and this plan evinces itself so readily that the reader...
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The Man in Lower TenThe Man in Lower Ten McKnight is gradually taking over the criminal end of the business. I never liked it, and since the strange case of the man in lower ten, I have been a bit squeamish. Given a case like that, where you...
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Tartarin of TarasconTartarin of Tarascon MY first visit to Tartarin of Tarascon has remained a never-to-be-forgotten date in my life; although quite ten or a dozen years ago, I remember it better than yesterday. At that time the intrepid Tartarin lived in the third house on...
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Westward Ho! Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the County of Devon, in the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen ElizabethWestward Ho! Or, The Voyages and Adventures of Sir Amyas Leigh, Knight, of Burrough, in the County of Devon, in the Reign of Her Most Glorious Majesty Queen Elizabeth By one who (unknown to them) has no other method of expressing his admiration and...
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Initials OnlyInitials Only It was not my husband speaking, but some passerby. However, I looked up at George with a smile, and found him looking down at me with much the same humour. We had often spoken of the odd phrases one hears in the...
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Cousin PonsCousin Pons Towards three oclock in the afternoon of one October day in the year 1844, a man of sixty or thereabouts, whom anybody might have credited with more than his actual age, was walking along the Boulevard des Italiens with his head bent...
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Plain Tales from the HillsPlain Tales from the Hills She was the daughter of Sonoo, a Hill-man, and Jadeh his wife. One year their maize failed, and two bears spent the night in their only poppy-field just above the Sutlej Valley on the Kotgarth side; so, next season,...
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Catherine De MediciCatherine De Medici There is a general cry of paradox when scholars, struck by some historical error, attempt to correct it; but, for whoever studies modern history to its depths, it is plain that historians are privileged liars, who lend their pen to popular...
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