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The Land of Little RainThe Land of Little Rain I confess to a great liking for the Indian fashion of name-giving: every man known by that phrase which best expresses him to whoso names him. Thus he may be Mighty-Hunter, or Man-Afraid-of-a-Bear, according as he is called by...
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The Mad KingThe Mad King All Lustadt was in an uproar. The mad king had escaped. Little knots of excited men stood upon the street corners listening to each latest rumor concerning this most absorbing occurrence. Before the palace a great crowd surged to and fro,...
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The Oakdale AffairThe Oakdale Affair The house on the hill showed lights only upon the first floorin the spacious reception hall, the dining room, and those more or less mysterious purlieus thereof from which emanate disagreeable odors and agreeable foods. From behind a low bush across...
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Miss Billy's DecisionMiss Billy's Decision MISS BILLY'S DECISION CHAPTER I. CALDERWELL DOES SOME TALKING CHAPTER II. AUNT HANNAH GETS A LETTER CHAPTER III. BILLY AND BERTRAM CHAPTER IV. FOR MARY JANE CHAPTER V. MARIE SPEAKS HER MIND CHAPTER VI. AT THE SIGN OF THE PINK CHAPTER...
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Miss Billy — MarriedMiss Billy — Married MISS BILLYMARRIED CHAPTER I. SOME OPINIONS AND A WEDDING CHAPTER II. FOR WILLIAMA HOME CHAPTER III. BILLY SPEAKS HER MIND CHAPTER IV. "JUST LIKE BILLY CHAPTER V. TIGER SKINS CHAPTER VI. "THE PAINTING LOOK CHAPTER VII. THE BIG BAD QUARREL...
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What is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of GovernmentWhat is Property? An Inquiry into the Principle of Right and of Government The following letter served as a preface to the first edition of this memoir: "To the Members of the Academy of Besancon "PARIS, June 30, 1840. "GENTLEMEN,In the course of your...
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Good Stories for Great HolidaysGood Stories for Great Holidays - Arranged for Story-Telling and Reading Aloud and for the Children's Own Reading This volume, though intended also for the children's own reading and for reading aloud, is especially planned for story-telling. The latter is a delightful way of...
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The Scarlet CarThe Scarlet Car For a long time it had been arranged they all should go to the Harvard and Yale game in Winthrop's car. It was perfectly well understood. Even Peabody, who pictured himself and Miss Forbes in the back of the car, with...
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A Dream of John Ball and, A King's LessonA Dream of John Ball; and, A King's Lesson Sometimes I am rewarded for fretting myself so much about present matters by a quite unasked-for pleasant dream. I mean when I am asleep. This dream is as it were a present of an architectural...
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Beyond the CityBeyond the City CHAPTER I. THE NEW-COMERS. CHAPTER II. BREAKING THE ICE. CHAPTER III. DWELLERS IN THE WILDERNESS. CHAPTER IV. A SISTER'S SECRET. CHAPTER V. A NAVAL CONQUEST. CHAPTER VI. AN OLD STORY. CHAPTER VII. VENIT TANDEM FELICITAS. CHAPTER VIII. SHADOWS BEFORE. CHAPTER IX....
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The Parasite: A StoryThe Parasite: A Story March 24. The spring is fairly with us now. Outside my laboratory window the great chestnut-tree is all covered with the big, glutinous, gummy buds, some of which have already begun to break into little green shuttlecocks. As you walk...
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The Story of a PioneerThe Story of a Pioneer My father's ancestors were the Shaws of Rothiemurchus, in Scotland, and the ruins of their castle may still be seen on the island of Loch-an-Eilan, in the northern Highlands. It was never the picturesque castle of song and story,...
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In Flanders Fields, and Other PoemsIn Flanders Fields, and Other Poems John McCrae, physician, soldier, and poet, died in France a Lieutenant-Colonel with the Canadian forces. The poem which gives this collection of his lovely verse its name has been extensively reprinted, and received with unusual enthusiasm. The volume...
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Buttered Side Down: StoriesButtered Side Down: Stories Um-m-mmaybe. After the glamour had worn off, and the glass slippers were worn out, did the Prince never find Cinderella's manner redolent of the kitchen hearth; and was it never necessary that he remind her to be more careful of...
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Of Human BondageOf Human Bondage The day broke gray and dull. The clouds hung heavily, and there was a rawness in the air that suggested snow. A woman servant came into a room in which a child was sleeping and drew the curtains. She glanced mechanically...
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Fanny HerselfFanny Herself It has become the fashion among novelists to introduce their hero in knee pants, their heroine in pinafore and pigtails. Time was when we were rushed up to a stalwart young man of twenty-four, who was presented as the pivot about whom...
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The HarvesterThe Harvester THE HARVESTER CHAPTER I. BELSHAZZAR'S DECISION CHAPTER II. THE EFFECT OF A DREAM CHAPTER III. HARVESTING THE FOREST CHAPTER IV. A COMMISSION FOR THE SOUTH WIND CHAPTER V. WHEN THE HARVESTER MADE GOOD CHAPTER VI. TO LABOUR AND TO WAIT CHAPTER VII....
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Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and HomericaHesiod, the Homeric Hymns, and Homerica The early Greek epicthat is, poetry as a natural and popular, and not (as it became later) an artificial and academic literary formpassed through the usual three phases, of development, of maturity, and of decline. No fragments which...
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The Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's SagaThe Saga of Grettir the Strong: Grettir's Saga CHAPTER I. THE FAMILY AND EARLY WARS OF ONUND THE SON OF OFEIG CHAPTER II. THE BATTLE OF HAFRSFJORD CHAPTER III. MEETING OF DEFEATED CHIEFS IN THE WEST AND MARRIAGE OF ONUND CHAPTER IV. FIGHT WITH...
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The Troll Garden, and Selected StoriesThe Troll Garden, and Selected Stories Near Rattlesnake Creek, on the side of a little draw stood Canute's shanty. North, east, south, stretched the level Nebraska plain of long rust-red grass that undulated constantly in the wind. To the west the ground was broken...
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