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The ward of TecumsehThe ward of TecumsehWHEN the beautiful Sally Habersham accepted Dick Ogilvie her girl associates rejoiced quite as much as she did, foreseeing the return to their orbits of sundry temporarily diverted masculine satellites. Her mothers friends did not exactly rejoice, for Dick Ogilvie had...
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Romances of the old town of EdinburghRomances of the old town of EdinburghTHE stories in this volume owe their publication to the favour extended to my Book of Legends. If I had any apology to make it could onlyindependently of what is due for demerits which the cultivators of the...
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Kim RendellThe boomerang circuitIt happened just like that. One instant the wavering, silvery film seemed to stretch across the arch in the public square of the principal but still small settlement on the first planet to be colonized in the Second Galaxy. The film bulged,...
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Potemkin villagePotemkin villageDirector Unterbaum of the Intercolonial Office rose from his chair as the pair came in. "I take it you haven't met before?" he said. "Mr. and Mrs. Lanzerotti, this is Ann Starnes, the recording photographer, and Robert Heidekopfer, one of our better writers."...
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The story of Ida: epitaph on an Etrurian tombThe story of Ida: epitaph on an Etrurian tombFor now some ten or twelve years I have been asking every good writer whom I knew, to write some part of what was exactly true, in the greatest of the sciences, that of Humanity. It...
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„Ups” en „downs” in het Indische leven„Ups” en „downs” in het Indische levenZe waren het uitgaan en het ontvangen van menschen zoo gewoon in den laatsten tijd, dat het haar toescheen alsof er een ziek was van de familie, wanneer ze rustig bij elkaar bleven zitten zoon heelen avond. De...
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Soanan kerettiläinenSoanan kerettiläinenYlhll vuoristokiipeilijt varsin usein kohtasivat silmlaseja kyttvn vuohipaimenen, jonka ulkomuoto oli muutoinkin huomiota herttv. Hnen ruskettuneesta ihostaan huolimatta saattoi hnen kasvoistaan huomata, ett hn oli sivistynyt mies. Hn muistutti paljonkin Sienan tuomiokirkossa olevaa, Donatellon luomaa Johannes Kastajan pronssikuvaa. Hnen hiuksensa olivat tummat ja...
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Lot & Company, ManufacturersLot & CompanyAll would have happened differently for Bellair had he been drowsy as usual on this particular Sunday afternoon. The boarding-house was preparing for its nap; indeed already half enveloped, but there came to Bellairs nostrils a smell of carpets that brought back...
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Beadle's pocket novels No. 10The island pirate, a tale of the MississippiI soon discovered that I had got into the very ground where such a taste could be gratified. Amid scenes of softness or sublimity, or tranquil solitude or stirring lifeamid varied types of nationality, and strange contrasts...
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Genevra; or, the history of a portraitGenevra; or, the history of a portrait - by an American lady. A resident of Washington City.Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1851, by T. B. PETERSON, In the Office of the Clerk of the District Court of the United States,...
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The girl in the crowdThe girl in the crowdStretch an invisible cord knee-high across the sidewalk at Broadway and Forty-second Street, and in five minutes a hundred prettier girls than Daisy Reynolds will stumble over it. (A hundred homelier girls too, for that matter!) Daisy was just the...
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Bud GregoryThe nameless somethingBud Gregory was something there isn't any word for. He bet on a dirt-track automobile race in the State of Colorado, and won twelve dollars. Simultaneously, a certain European Power made a very polite apology to the Icelandic Government for the falling...
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The 13th ManThe Thirteenth ManOne of the pedestrians, a young and athletic man, had climbed the bank nearer to him in a second, and was peering through a gap in the hedge, where nothing met his gaze but miles of smiling country, dotted by farms at...
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The prey of the strongestThe prey of the strongest Of all the men I worked with on the Canadian Pacific Railroad in the Kicking Horse Pass and on the Shushwap, when you and men like you were hustling to put it through, I am not, nowadays, in touch...
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DefinitionDefinitionIt is a truism that a human being can get used to very nearly everything. The hardy Eskimo, lying belly-down on a plain of ice that stretched unbroken to the sky, probably spent little of his time in meditating upon the vastness and inscrutability...
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The Trevor caseThe Trevor caseA faint, very faint scratching noise broke the stillness. Then a hand was thrust through the hole in the window pane; deftly the burglar alarm was disconnected, and the fingers fumbled with the catch of the window. The sash was pushed gently...
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BlindfoldBlindfoldEllen Sydneys first garden in the Meadowburns new American home had made a fair beginning. She was at work one afternoon bending over the bed of sweet peas, hooking the baby tendrils to the wire mesh of the frame, with an occasional pat of...
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The Kopje FarmThe Kopje Farm I. JACK LOVAT II. A BOER LAAGER III. FRINGED WITH FIRE IV. MR. LOVAT'S ADVENTURE V. DIAMOND VALLEY VI. A CAPE REBEL VII. A WEIRD ADVENTURE VIII. THE AMBUSH IX. THE RESCUE X. THE FARM RECAPTURED XI. DIAMONDS GALORE Those stirring...
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Angel: A sketch in Indian inkAngel: A sketch in Indian inkIt was the middle of March in the North-West Provinces, and the hot weather had despatched several heralds to Ramghur, announcing its imminent approach. Punkahs were swinging lazily in barrack rooms, the annual ice notice had made a round...
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The sky was full of shipsThe sky was full of shipsSykes died, and after two years they tracked Gordon Kemp down and brought him back, because he was the only man who knew anything about the death. Kemp had to face a coroner's jury in Switchpath, Arizona, a crossroads...
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