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Heart of DarknessHeart of DarknessThe Nellie, a cruising yawl, swung to her anchor without a flutter of the sails, and was at rest. The flood had made, the wind was nearly calm, and being bound down the river, the only thing for it was to come...
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Youth, a NarrativeYouth, a Narrative This could have occurred nowhere but in England, where men and sea interpenetrate, so to speakthe sea entering into the life of most men, and the men knowing something or everything about the sea, in the way of amusement, of travel,...
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Ann Veronica: A Modern Love StoryAnn Veronica: A Modern Love Story The art of ignoring is one of the accomplishments of every well-bred girl, so carefully instilled that at last she can even ignore her own thoughts and her own knowledge. ANN VERONICA CHAPTER THE FIRST CHAPTER THE SECOND...
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Court Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and PeopleCourt Life in China: The Capital, Its Officials and People Until within the past ten years a study of Chinese court life would have been an impossibility. The Emperor, the Empress Dowager, and the court ladies were shut up within the Forbidden City, away...
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The Chinese Boy and GirlThe Chinese Boy and Girl No thorough study of Chinese child life can be made until the wall of Chinese exclusiveness is broken down and the homes of the East are thrown open to the people of the West. Glimpses of that life however,...
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The Life and Adventures of Robinson CrusoeThe Life and Adventures of Robinson Crusoe I was born in the year 1632, in the city of York, of a good family, though not of that country, my father being a foreigner of Bremen, who settled first at Hull. He got a good...
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The Life and Adventures of Santa ClausThe Life and Adventures of Santa Claus Have you heard of the great Forest of Burzee? Nurse used to sing of it when I was a child. She sang of the big tree-trunks, standing close together, with their roots intertwining below the earth and...
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A Kidnapped Santa ClausA Kidnapped Santa ClausSanta Claus lives in the Laughing Valley, where stands the big, rambling castle in which his toys are manufactured. His workmen, selected from the ryls, knooks, pixies and fairies, live with him, and every one is as busy as can be...
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The Enchanted Island of YewThe Enchanted Island of Yew - Whereon Prince Marvel Encountered the High Ki of Twi and Other Surprising People I am going to tell a story, one of those tales of astonishing adventures that happened years and years and years ago. Perhaps you wonder...
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The Emerald City of OzThe Emerald City of Oz Perhaps I should admit on the title page that this book is "By L. Frank Baum and his correspondents," for I have used many suggestions conveyed to me in letters from children. Once on a time I really imagined...
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The Silverado SquattersThe Silverado SquattersThe scene of this little book is on a high mountain. There are, indeed, many higher; there are many of a nobler outline. It is no place of pilgrimage for the summary globe-trotter; but to one who lives upon its sides, Mount...
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Margret Howth: A Story of To-dayMargret Howth: A Story of To-day Let me tell you a story of To-Day,very homely and narrow in its scope and aim. Not of the To-Day whose significance in the history of humanity only those shall read who will live when you and I...
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Little WomenLittle Women The four young faces on which the firelight shone brightened at the cheerful words, but darkened again as Jo said sadly, We havent got Father, and shall not have him for a long time. She didnt say perhaps never, but each silently...
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The snow-image, and other twice-told talesThe snow-image, and other twice-told tales TO HORATIO BRIDGE, ESQ., U. S. N. MY DEAR BRIDGE:Some of the more crabbed of my critics, I understand, have pronounced your friend egotistical, indiscreet, and even impertinent, on account of the Prefaces and Introductions with which, on...
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Mosses from an Old Manse, and Other StoriesMosses from an Old Manse, and Other Stories In the latter part of the last century there lived a man of science, an eminent proficient in every branch of natural philosophy, who not long before our story opens had made experience of a spiritual...
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The Purcell Papers — Volume 3The Purcell Papers — Volume 3 In the following narrative, I have endeavoured to give as nearly as possible the ipsissima verba of the valued friend from whom I received it, conscious that any aberration from HER mode of telling the tale of her...
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The Purcell Papers — Volume 2The Purcell Papers — Volume 2 The following paper is written in a female hand, and was no doubt communicated to my much-regretted friend by the lady whose early history it serves to illustrate, the Countess D. She is no moreshe long since died,...
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The Purcell Papers — Volume 1The Purcell Papers — Volume 1 A noble Huguenot family, owning considerable property in Normandy, the Le Fanus of Caen, were, upon the revocation of the Edict of Nantes, deprived of their ancestral estates of Mandeville, Sequeville, and Cresseron; but, owing to their possessing...
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Twice-Told TalesTwice-Told Tales The Gray Champion The Wedding Knell The Minister's Black Veil The May-Pole of Merry Mount The Gentle Boy Mr. Higginbotham's Catastrophe Wakefield The Great Carbuncle David Swan The Hollow of the Three Hills Dr. Heidegger's Experiment Legends of the Province House I....
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Adam BedeAdam Bede With a single drop of ink for a mirror, the Egyptian sorcerer undertakes to reveal to any chance comer far-reaching visions of the past. This is what I undertake to do for you, reader. With this drop of ink at the end...
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