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The Jungle BookThe Jungle BookIT was seven o'clock of a very warm evening in the Seeonee hills when Father Wolf woke up from his day's rest, scratched himself, yawned, and spread out his paws one after the other to get rid of the sleepy feeling in...
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The Dawn Patrol, and other poems of an aviatorThe Dawn Patrol, and other poems of an aviator"A new domain has been won for poetry by the warthat of the air. This is of greater importance than the bare statement suggests.... 'The Dawn Patrol' marks so notable a departure in English literature that...
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William Blake: A Critical EssayWilliam Blake: A Critical EssayThere are many reasons which should make me glad to inscribe your name upon the forefront of this book. To you, among other debts, I owe this onethat it is not even more inadequate to the matter undertaken; and to...
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The Story of Lewis CarrollThe Story of Lewis Carroll - Told for Young People by the Real Alice in WonderlandIt is not easy to make an effort and to remember all the little personalia of some one one has loved very much, and by whom one has been...
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Browning and the Dramatic MonologueBrowning and the Dramatic MonologueThe story is told that Douglas Jerrold, when recovering from a serious illness, opened a copy of Sordello, which was among some new books sent to him by a friend. Sentence after sentence brought no consecutive thought, and at last...
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The Widow's Vow: A Farce, in Two ActsThe Widow's Vow: A Farce, in Two ActsThe Author of the WIDOW's VOW is indebted for the Plot of her Piece, and for the Plot only, to L'Hereuse Erreur, a French Comedy of one Act, by M. Patrat, but to the Excellence of the...
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The InconstantThe InconstantThis comedy, by a favourite writer, had a reception, on the first night of its appearance, far inferior to that of his other productions. It was, with difficulty, saved from condemnation; and the author, in his preface, has boldly charged some secret enemies...
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That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 1Augustus Cheffington had made an unfortunate marriage. That was admitted on all hands. When he was a Cornet in a cavalry regiment quartered in the ancient Cathedral City of Oldchester, he ran away with pretty Susan Dobbs, the daughter of...
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That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 3The following morning Mrs. Dormer-Smith was in a flutter of excitement. She left her bedroom fully an hour earlier than was her wont. But before she did so she sent a message begging May not to absent herself from the...
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That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2That Unfortunate Marriage, Vol. 2Four months in their passage leave traces, more or less perceptible, on us all. On the first evening of May's arrival, her grandmother drew her to the window, where the rosy light of a fine summer evening shone full on...
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The Golden GalleonThe Golden Galleon - Being a Narrative of the Adventures of Master Gilbert Oglander, and of how, in the Year 1591, he fought under the gallant Sir Richard Grenville in the Great Sea-fight off Flores, on board her Majesty's Ship the Revenge"The story itself...
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A Syrup of the BeesA Syrup of the BeesThe Young Barbarians, when Rome's ecclesiastical polity got hold of them, were persuaded by their anxious foster-mother to sell their Scandinavian birthright of imagination for an unintelligible, theopathic mess of mystic Grco-Syrian pottage. But the "demons," though driven generally from...
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Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897 Title: Victorian Ode for Jubilee Day, 1897 Author: Francis Thompson Release Date: April 20, 2011 [EBook #35922] Language: English Credits: Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available...
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The Sea LadyThe Sea LadySuch previous landings of mermaids as have left a record, have all a flavour of doubt. Even the very circumstantial account of that Bruges Sea Lady, who was so clever at fancy work, gives occasion to the sceptic. I must confess that...
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The Child WifeThe Child WifeIn the title bestowed by Block there was at least appropriatenesseven something of poetry. Sailing around Sachuest Point, he beheld the grand woods, red in the golden sun-glow of autumn. Flashed upon his delighted eyes the crimson masses of tree foliage, and...
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The Finger of Fate: A RomanceThe Finger of Fate: A RomanceIn a wood, within ten miles of Windsor, two youths are seen, gun in hand, in pursuit of game. A brace of thoroughbred setters, guarding the cover in front, and a well-equipped keeper, walking obsequiously in the rear, precludes...
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Jovinian: A Story of the Early Days of Papal RomeJovinian: A Story of the Early Days of Papal RomeThe glorious sun rose in undimmed splendour on a morning in the early part of the fourth century over everlasting Rome, his rays glancing on countless temples, statues, columns, and towers, on long lines of...
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Rose Leaf and Apple LeafRose Leaf and Apple Leaf CONTENTS L'ENVOI BY OSCAR WILDE ROSE LEAF AND APPLE LEAF FROM THE HILL OF GARDENS IN THE COLISEUM THE SEA-KING'S GRAVE A ROMAN MIRROR BY THE SOUTH SEA IN A CHURCH AT LANUVIUM "IF ANY ONE RETURN" SONNETS: "UNE...
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Heriot's Choice: A TaleHeriot's Choice: A Tale CHAPTER I. 'Say Yes, Milly' CHAPTER II. 'If you please, may I bring Rag and Tatters?' CHAPTER III. Vi Tebay CHAPTER IV. Mildred's new Home CHAPTER V. Olive CHAPTER VI. Cain and Abel CHAPTER VII. A Mother in Israel CHAPTER...
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The Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter RaleighThe Great Captain: A Story of the Days of Sir Walter RaleighI never knew my father and mother, having been born into a time like that of the great desolation foretold by the Scriptures. They were the days of what I have heard called...
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