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The Book-Bills of NarcissusThe Book-Bills of Narcissus - An Account Rendered by Richard Le Gallienne 'Ah! old men's boots don't go there, sir!' said the bootmaker to me one day, as he pointed to the toes of a pair I had just brought him for mending. It...
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El paraiso de las mujeresEl paraiso de las mujeres - NovelaUna casa editorial cinematogrfica de los Estados Unidos me pidi hace un ao una novela para convertirla en film, recomendndome que fuese muy interesante y se despegase por completo de los convencionalismos y rutinas que hasta ahora vienen...
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Een liefdeEen liefdeDe belangstellende leidde daaruit niet af dat de meening van den schrijver veranderd zou zijn met betrekking tot de mate van vrijheid en van onafhankelijkheid van algemeen geldende zienswijzen, die een eigenschap der letterkunde moeten zijn. Ten eerste nu, kwamen, bij latere objektieve...
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Anne Severn and the FieldingsAnne Severn and the FieldingsAnd Jerrold had put his head in at the door and gone out again when he saw her there in her black frock; and somehow she had known he was afraid to come in because her mother was dead. She...
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The Worshipper of the ImageThe Worshipper of the Image Evening was in the wood, still as the dreaming bracken, secretive, moving softly among the pines as a young witch gathering simples. She wore a hood of finely woven shadows, yet, though she drew it close, sunbeams trooping westward...
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Clarissa Harlowe or the history of a young lady — Volume 5Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 5 LETTER I. Lovelace to Belford. An agreeable airing with the lady. Delightfully easy she. Obsequiously respectful he. Miss Howe's plot now no longer his terror. Gives the particulars of their agreeable conversation...
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Keeping Up AppearancesKeeping Up Appearances - Sailor's Knots, Part 12. "Everybody is superstitious," said the night-watchman, as he gave utterance to a series of chirruping endearments to a black cat with one eye that had just been using a leg of his trousers as a serviette;...
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Sailors' Knots (Entire Collection)Sailors' Knots (Entire Collection) She Piled Mr. Carter's Plate up So Generously That Her Father and Brother Had Ample Time at Their Disposal to Watch Him Eat. Sailormen ain't wot you might call dandyfied as a rule, said the night-watchman, who had just had...
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Prize MoneyPrize Money - Sailor's Knots, Part 10. The old man stood by the window, gazing at the frozen fields beyond. The sign of the Cauliflower was stiff with snow, and the breath of a pair of waiting horses in a wagon beneath ascended in...
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Double DealingDouble Dealing - Sailor's Knots, Part 11. Mr. Fred Carter stood on the spacious common, inhaling with all the joy of the holiday-making Londoner the salt smell of the sea below, and regarding with some interest the movements of a couple of men who...
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Peter's PencePeter's Pence - Sailor's Knots, Part 8. Sailormen don't bother much about their relations, as a rule, said the night-watchman; sometimes because a railway-ticket costs as much as a barrel o' beer, and they ain't got the money for both, and sometimes because most...
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The Head of the FamilyThe Head of the Family - Sailor's Knots, Part 9. Mr. Letts had left his ship by mutual arrangement, and the whole of the crew had mustered to see him off and to express their sense of relief at his departure. After some years...
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The Toll-HouseThe Toll-House - Sailor's Knots, Part 7. "It's all nonsense," said Jack Barnes. "Of course people have died in the house; people die in every house. As for the noiseswind in the chimney and rats in the wainscot are very convincing to a nervous...
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Sentence DeferredSentence Deferred - Sailor's Knots, Part 4. Fortunately for Captain Bligh, there were but few people about, and the only person who saw him trip Police-Sergeant Pilbeam was an elderly man with a wooden leg, who joined the indignant officer in the pursuit. The...
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Odd Man OutOdd Man Out - Sailor's Knots, Part 6. The night watchman pursed up his lips and shook his head. Friendship, he said, decidedly, is a deloosion and a snare. I've 'ad more friendships in my life than most peopleowing to being took a fancy...
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Matrimonial OpeningsMatrimonial Openings - Sailor's Knots, Part 5. Mr. Dowson sat by the kitchen fire smoking and turning a docile and well- trained ear to the heated words which fell from his wife's lips. "She'll go and do the same as her sister Jenny done,"...
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Self-HelpSelf-Help - Sailor's Knots, Part 3. The night-watchman sat brooding darkly over life and its troubles. A shooting corn on the little toe of his left foot, and a touch of liver, due, he was convinced, to the unlawful cellar work of the landlord...
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Homeward BoundHomeward Bound - Sailor's Knots, Part 2. Mr. Hatchard's conversation for nearly a week had been confined to fault- finding and grunts, a system of treatment designed to wean Mrs. Hatchard from her besetting sin of extravagance. On other occasions the treatment had, for...
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DesertedDeserted - Sailor's Knots, Part 1. "Sailormen ain't wot you might call dandyfied as a rule," said the night- watchman, who had just had a passage of arms with a lighterman and been advised to let somebody else wash him and make a good...
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Probable SonsProbable Sons "Children! They are a nuisance to everyonemy abomination, as you know, Jack. Why on earth they can not be kept out of sight altogether till they reach a sensible age is what puzzles me! And I suppose if anything could make the...
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