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The ExplorerThe ExplorerThe sea was very calm. There was no ship in sight, and the sea-gulls were motionless upon its even greyness. The sky was dark with lowering clouds, but there was no wind. The line of the horizon was clear and delicate. The shingly...
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Sonnets. Volume 8Sonnets. Volume 8Nous dsirons voir les cratures les plus belles se multiplier afin que la rose de la beaut ne meure jamais, et qu'au moment o les plus avances tombent sous les coups du Temps, leurs tendres hritires puissent relever leur mmoire; mais toi,...
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The WonderThe WonderSince we had left London, I had been struggling with Baillie's translation of Hegel's "Phenomenology." It was not a book to read among such distracting circumstances as those of a railway journey, but I was eagerly planning a little dissertation of my own...
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More Peers : VersesMore Peers : Verses During a late election Lord Roehampton strained a vocal chord From shouting, very loud and high, To lots and lots of people why The Budget in his own opin- -Ion should not be allowed to win. In hoarse excitement.... "Oh!...
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The Wooden HorseThe Wooden Horse Through the open window of the drawing-room came, faintly, the cries of the townthe sound of some distant bell, the shout of fishermen on the quay, the muffled beat of the mining-stamps from Porth-Vennic, a village that lay two miles inland....
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Fern Vale or, the Queensland Squatter. Volume 1Fern Vale; or, the Queensland Squatter. Volume 1Some fifteen years ago, when the first mention was made in the Imperial Parliament of the intention of Her Majesty to dismember the Northern districts of New South Wales, for the purpose of establishing a refuge for...
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Suspended Judgments: Essays on Books and SensationsSuspended Judgments: Essays on Books and Sensations[Note: I have made the following spelling changes: qualites which strike to qualities which strike, revelled in to reveled in, protegs to protgs, voluptuous femininty to voluptuous femininity, tyrrannise to tyrannise, Montagus to Montagues, Zarathrustra to Zarathustra, antiChrist...
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Spare HoursSpare HoursI have to thank the public and my own special craft cordially and much for their reception of these Idle HoursBrown Studies, as a friendly wag calls themand above all, for their taking to their hearts that great old dog and his dead...
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The Stretton Street AffairThe Stretton Street AffairThe whole circumstances of the Stretton Street Affair were so complicated and so amazing from start to finish that, had the facts been related to me, I confess I should never have for a moment given them credence. In all innocence,...
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Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 03Œuvres complètes de lord Byron, Tome 03 - avec notes et commentaires comprenant ses mémoires publiés par Thomas MooreL'univers est une espce de livre dont on n'a lu que la premire page, quand on n'a vu que son pays; j'en ai feuillet un assez...
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A Leaf from the Old ForestA Leaf from the Old ForestCritics of art, connoisseurs of fair Fame, Who on her bulwarks stand, to guard the way Unto the courts wherein her favored dwell, Where they have gained admittance by the pass True merit, which alone can bring them there;...
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Lyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan AgeLyrics from the Song-Books of the Elizabethan AgeThe present Anthology is intended to serve as a companion volume to the Poetical Miscellanies published in England at the close of the sixteenth and the beginning of the seventeenth centuries. A few of the lyrics here...
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A Pindarick Ode on PaintingA Pindarick Ode on Painting - Addressed to Joshua Reynolds, Esq.AS the subject of this Ode is, from the copiousness of it, almost an inexhaustible one (were I to take notice of all the minuter branches of this art, in which the several masters...
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'All's Well!''All's Well!'For those who were chiefly in my heart when these verses came to me from time to timeour men and boys at the Front, and those they leave behind them in grievous sorrow and anxiety at homemy little message is that, so far...
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When Winter Comes to Main StreetWhen Winter Comes to Main StreetI have not before me the precise figures of the amazing sales of these two bookseach passed 350,000but I make my bow to their authors and to their publishers and to the American public. I bow to the authors...
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The Cattle-Baron's DaughterThe Cattle-Baron's DaughterThe hot weather had come suddenly, at least a month earlier than usual, and New York lay baking under a scorching sun when Miss Hetty Torrance sat in the coolest corner of the Grand Central Depot she could find. It was by...
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Jonah and CoJonah and Co.First Published September 1922 Reprinted 2,000 October 1922 Reprinted 2,000 October 1923 Reprinted 2,000 September 1924 Reprinted 2,000 May 1925 Reprinted 3,000 February 1926 Reprinted 12,000 June 1927 Reprinted 8,000 March 1928 Reprinted 5,000 August 1929 Reprinted 10,000 August 1930 Reprinted 10,000...
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G. K. Chesterton, A Critical StudyG. K. Chesterton, A Critical StudyTo drop the metaphor, our historians will find themselves confronted by a startling change. The great Victorians write no longer, but are succeeded by eccentrics. There is[12] Kipling, undoubtedly the most gifted of them all, but not everybody's darling...
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The Third Miss SymonsThe Third Miss SymonsMiss Mayor's story is of a delicate quality, not common here, though occurring at intervals, and always sure of a choice, if not very large, audience among those who like in art the refined movement and the gentle line. Her subject,...
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The Fixed PeriodThe Fixed PeriodIt may be doubted whether a brighter, more prosperous, and specially a more orderly colony than Britannula was ever settled by British colonists. But it had its period of separation from the mother country, though never of rebellion,like its elder sister New...
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