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A landscape painterA landscape painter The four tales comprising this volume are printed now for the first time in America in book form. All of them were written by Henry James before he had attained his twenty-fifth year. They are remarkable for their maturity of thought...
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Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 118Cato, the creeper; or, The demon of Dead-Man's ForestThe hot Arkansas sun shone hotly down upon Dead-Mans Forest, that vast, sleepy army of trees which silently overlooked acres of treacherous swamp, silent glade, and tiny hillock. Why it had been so weirdly named, no...
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The Big NightThe Big NightShe came lumbering up out of the ecliptic plane of the planets like a wallowing space-beast, her jet tubes scarred and stained, a molten streak across her middle where Venuss turgid atmosphere had scarred her, and every ancient spot-weld in her fat...
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Planet of SandPlanet of SandThere was bright, pitiless light in the prison corridor of the Stallifer. There was the hum of the air-renewal system. Once in every so often there was a cushioned thud as some item of the space ship's machinery operated some relay somewhere....
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The Great White Hand Or, the Tiger of Cawnpore: A story of the Indian MutinyThe Great White Hand; Or, the Tiger of Cawnpore: A story of the Indian MutinyIn the year 1894, I published in two volumes a romance of the Indian Mutiny, under the title of The Star of Fortune. A short prefatory note intimated that it...
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Plutonian LensRedevelopmentJohn McBride hung the phone on the hook and wiped his face. This face-wiping was not the usual gesture of a man whose face is dirty, or covered with perspiration. It was the dazed sort of gesture made by a man who has just...
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Meddler's MoonMeddler's Moon"Please do not be disturbed. Finish dressing," said the stranger. Peter measured him. A few pounds heavier than Peter's one hundred and sixty; an inch taller than Peter's five feet eleven. About the same sandy blond complexion. The face was wreathed in a...
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Beadle's Pocket Novels No. 48The phantom tracker; or, The prisoner of the hill caveIt was a sultry, scorching day, on the banks of the river Gilavery sultry and silent. The sun in the zenith looked whitely down, and the yellow banks reflected its rays fiercely on the sluggishly-creeping,...
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The Sons of JaphethThe Sons of JaphethPilot Officer Roy Vanjan happened to be spaceborne when the Earth exploded. In that way he escaped the annihilation along with one other man, revered old Dr. Garfield Gar, who was in the space station. Roy had backed well off in...
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The CatspawThe CatspawThomas Barden slept fitfully. The dream was not nightmare, but it was annoying. It was like the important thought that does not quite struggle up through into consciousness but which remains unformed though the mind is aware of the hidden importance. It was...
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Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 1 (of 3)Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 1 (of 3) The excited speakers were a Peer, Cosmo, Lord Fettercairn, his wife, the Lady thereof, and their youngest son, Lennard Melfort, a captain of the line, home on leave from India, who had been somewhat timidly venturing...
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The Berkeleys and their neighborsThe Berkeleys and their neighborsThe incidents are of great interest, well-imagined, and admirably carried out. But the notable feature of the book is the rare charm of its literary expression. The language is full of grace and wit and delicate sensibility. To read is...
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Le kilomètre 83Le kilomètre 83Lorsque je vins occuper mon poste dingnieur la Compagnie des Railways du Siam-Haut-Cambodge, on ne manqua pas de me faire connatre An-hoan, dit Antoine, doyen du personnel asiatique embauch pour la construction de la voie. On le montrait avec une drision affectueuse,...
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Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 3 (of 3)Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 3 (of 3) A new emotiona hot thirst for bloodwas in the heart of Florian now; his whole nature seemed to have undergone a sudden and temporary change; and to those who could have seen him his face would...
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Ruth of the U. S. ARuth of the U. S. A.It was the day for great destinies. Germany was starving; yet German armies, stronger and better prepared than ever before, were about to annihilate the British and the French. Austria, crumbling, was secretly suing for peace; yet Austria was...
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Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 2 (of 3)Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 2 (of 3) 'Something must be done, and deuced soon too, to separate this pair of spoons, or else they will be corresponding by letter, somehow or anyhow, after he has taken himself off; and Lady Fettercairn is always...
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The call of CthulhuThe call of Cthulhu"Of such great powers or beings there may be conceivably a survival ... a survival of a hugely remote period when ... consciousness was manifested, perhaps, in shapes and forms long since withdrawn before the tide of advancing humanity ... forms...
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Plutonian LensLatent ImageJohn McBride stood on the roof garden of Satan's Hotel, looking across the River Styx at Sharon. To his left, the River Styx emptied into the Sulphur Sea, and in the evening sky to his right, the dancing flames lighted the cloud banks...
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The well in the desertThe well in the desertBlue Gulch was relaxing after the ardors of its working-day. From the direction of the Cheerful Heart Dance Hall issued sounds of mirth and festivity, and a weaving fantasy of shadows on its canvas walls proclaimed to those without that...
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Off duty: A dozen yarns for soldiers and sailorsOff duty: A dozen yarns for soldiers and sailorsIn my work here at Pelham Bay Camp with our wounded from abroad, with our sick boys who did not get over there, and with the well but often lonely men, who frequent our library, I...
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