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Tess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure WomanTess of the d'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman This novel being one wherein the great campaign of the heroine begins after an event in her experience which has usually been treated as fatal to her part of protagonist, or at least as the virtual ending...
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The Return of Sherlock HolmesThe Return of Sherlock Holmes It was in the spring of the year 1894 that all London was interested, and the fashionable world dismayed, by the murder of the Honourable Ronald Adair under most unusual and inexplicable circumstances. The public has already learned those...
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Far from the Madding CrowdFar from the Madding Crowd In reprinting this story for a new edition I am reminded that it was in the chapters of Far from the Madding Crowd, as they appeared month by month in a popular magazine, that I first ventured to adopt...
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PersuasionPersuasion Sir Walter Elliot, of Kellynch Hall, in Somersetshire, was a man who, for his own amusement, never took up any book but the Baronetage; there he found occupation for an idle hour, and consolation in a distressed one; there his faculties were roused...
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The Complete Works of William ShakespeareThe Complete Works of William Shakespeare1 From fairest creatures we desire increase, That thereby beautys rose might never die, But as the riper should by time decease, His tender heir might bear his memory: But thou contracted to thine own bright eyes, Feedst thy...
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A Tale of Two CitiesA Tale of Two Cities It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the...
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The Prisoner of ZendaThe Prisoner of Zenda I wonder when in the world youre going to do anything, Rudolf? said my brothers wife. My dear Rose, I answered, laying down my egg-spoon, why in the world should I do anything? My position is a comfortable one. I...
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Frankenstein Or, The Modern PrometheusFrankenstein; Or, The Modern Prometheus You will rejoice to hear that no disaster has accompanied the commencement of an enterprise which you have regarded with such evil forebodings. I arrived here yesterday, and my first task is to assure my dear sister of my...
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Ivanhoe: A RomanceIvanhoe: A Romance The Author of the Waverley Novels had hitherto proceeded in an unabated course of popularity, and might, in his peculiar district of literature, have been termed LEnfant Gt of success. It was plain, however, that frequent publication must finally wear out...
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Paradise RegainedParadise Regained I, who erewhile the happy Garden sung By one mans disobedience lost, now sing Recovered Paradise to all mankind, By one mans firm obedience fully tried Through all temptation, and the Tempter foiled In all his wiles, defeated and repulsed, And Eden...
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The Scarlet PimpernelThe Scarlet Pimpernel A surging, seething, murmuring crowd of beings that are human only in name, for to the eye and ear they seem naught but savage creatures, animated by vile passions and by the lust of vengeance and of hate. The hour, some...
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A Christmas Carol in Prose Being a Ghost Story of ChristmasA Christmas Carol in Prose; Being a Ghost Story of Christmas I HAVE endeavoured in this Ghostly little book, to raise the Ghost of an Idea, which shall not put my readers out of humour with themselves, with each other, with the season, or...
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Mr. Utterson the lawyer was a man of a rugged countenance that was never lighted by a smile; cold, scanty and embarrassed in discourse; backward in sentiment; lean, long, dusty, dreary and yet somehow lovable....
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The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeThe Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Its ill to loose the bands that God decreed to bind; Still will we be the children of the heather and the wind. Far away from home, O its still for you and me That...
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The War of the WorldsThe War of the Worlds But who shall dwell in these worlds if they be inhabited? . . . Are we or they Lords of the World? . . . And how are all things made for man? KEPLER (quoted in The Anatomy of...
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The Time MachineThe Time Machine The Time Traveller (for so it will be convenient to speak of him) was expounding a recondite matter to us. His pale grey eyes shone and twinkled, and his usually pale face was flushed and animated. The fire burnt brightly, and...
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Far from the Madding CrowdFar from the Madding Crowd When Farmer Oak smiled, the corners of his mouth spread till they were within an unimportant distance of his ears, his eyes were reduced to mere chinks, and diverging wrinkles appeared round them, extending upon his countenance like the...
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Paradise LostParadise Lost This etext was originally created in 1964-1965 according to Dr. Joseph Raben of Queens College, NY, to whom it is attributed by Project Gutenberg. We had heard of this etext for years but it was not until 1991 that we actually managed...
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Paradise LostParadise Lost Of Mans First Disobedience, and the Fruit Of that Forbidden Tree, whose mortal tast Brought Death into the World, and all our woe, With loss of Eden, till one greater Man Restore us, and regain the blissful Seat, Sing Heavnly Muse, that...
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Peter PanPeter Pan A Millennium Fulcrum Edition produced in 1991 by Duncan Research. Note that while a copyright was initially claimed for the labor involved in digitization, that copyright claim is not consistent with current copyright requirements. This text, which matches the 1911 original publication,...
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