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Ylhäisiä naisiaYlhäisiä naisiaThomas Hardy syntyi vuonna 1840 Upper Bockhamptonissa, pieness kylss lhell Dorchesteria, samaa kaupunkia, miss hn nyt on jo joitakin vuosikymmeni asunut omassa talossaan. Hn aloitti uransa arkkitehtina ja sai vuonna 1863 palkinnon arkkitehtuuripiirustuksista sek kultamitalin kirjoitelmasta "Tiili- ja terrakotta-arkkitehtuurista". Varhaisin hnen painetuista julkaisuistaan...
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Star of IndiaStar of IndiaThe rustic portion of the congregation shouted the familiar hymn with laborious goodwill, overpowering the more cultivated voices that rose from the chancel and the front pewsalmost defeating the harsh notes wrung from the harmonium by the village schoolmistress, who also led...
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Wastralls: A NovelWastralls: A NovelTrevorrick River was but a little stream to have fretted so deep a cleft between the hills as that which sloped from the main road of Tregols parish to the sea. From the source to the engulfing sands was barely a mile,...
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The Day Before YesterdayThe Day Before YesterdayWhen elder brothers insisted on their rights with undue harshness, or when the grown-up people descended from Olympus with a tiresome tale of broken furniture and torn clothes, the groundlings of the schoolroom went into retreat. In summer-time this was an...
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"War to the Knife" or, Tangata Maori"War to the Knife;" or, Tangata MaoriMassinger Court in Herefordshire was a grand old Tudor mansion, the brown sandstone walls and tiled roofs of which had been a source of pride to the inhabitants of the county for untold generations. Standing in a fair...
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Kate Vernon: A Tale. Vol. 2 (of 3)Kate Vernon: A Tale. Vol. 2 (of 3)"This book is neither more nor less than the life of the Countess Hahn-Hahn, a lady of great literary celebrity, and the history of her conversion from Protestantism to Roman Catholicism: it will be read with deep...
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The Dorrington Deed-BoxThe Dorrington Deed-BoxI shall here set down in language as simple and straightforward as I can command, the events which followed my recent return to England; and I shall leave it to others to judge whether or not my conduct has been characterised by...
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Rodmoor: A RomanceRodmoor: A RomanceIt was not that he concealed anything from her. He told her quite frankly, in that first real conversation they had togetheron the little secluded bench in the South London parkabout all the morbid sufferings of his years in America and his...
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Pomegranates from an English GardenPomegranates from an English Garden - A selection from the poems of Robert BrowningThe required books of the C. L. S. C. are recommended by a Council of six. It must, however, be understood that recommendation does not involve an approval by the Council,...
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SotilaskertomuksiaSotilaskertomuksiaOnhan venlinen varsin hauska ja miellyttv, niin kauan kuin hn pysyy alallaan. Itmaalaiseksi hn onkin vallan erinomainen. Ainoastaan silloin kun hn rupeaa vaatimaan, ett hnt kohdeltaisiin itisimpn lnsimaisista kansoista, sen sijaan ett hn on lntisin itmaisista, tuntuu hness rotuomituisuus, jota on kovin vaikea hallita....
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A Fair JewessA Fair JewessOn a bright, snowy night in December, some years ago, Dr. Spenlove, having been employed all the afternoon and evening in paying farewell visits to his patients, walked briskly toward his home through the narrowest and most squalid thoroughfares in Portsmouth. The...
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The Mystery of M. FelixThe Mystery of M. FelixThrough the whole of the night, chopping, shifting winds had been tearing through the streets of London, now from the north, now from the south, now from the east, now from the west, now from all points of the compass...
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We Moderns: Enigmas and GuessesWe Moderns: Enigmas and GuessesThat a young Scotsman, reacting from the vast emotional assault of the late ferocious war, should have withdrawn himself into an ivory tower in Glasgow town, and there sat himself down in heroic calm to wrestle with the vexatious and...
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The Golden AgeThe Golden AgeLOOKING back to those days of old, ere the gate shut to behind me, I can see now that to children with a proper equipment of parents these things would have worn a different aspect. But to those whose nearest were aunts...
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Oscar Wilde, a studyOscar Wilde, a study[The little poem on the opposite page first saw the light in the pages of the Dublin University Magazine for September, 1876. It has not been reprinted since. The Greek quotation is taken from the Agamemnon of schylos, l. 120. ]...
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Basil and Annette: A NovelBasil and Annette: A Novel CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XVII. CHAPTER XVIII. CHAPTER XIX. CHAPTER...
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Dramas de Guillermo Shakspeare [vol. 1]Dramas de Guillermo Shakspeare [vol. 1]Sale luz este primer tomo de la version de Shakspeare, sin la biografa y juicio del autor que debian encabezarle. Ocupaciones y tareas de todo gnero, falta de reposo, y un obstculos literarios que fuera largo enumerar, nos hacen...
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Selections from Modern PoetsSelections from Modern Poets - Made by J. C. SquireMany good and some great living poets are therefore missing from its pages. Nothing is here by Mr Hardy or Mr Bridges, by Mr A. E. Housman, Mr Yeats, , Mr Binyon, Mr Hewlett, Mr...
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Absurd DittiesAbsurd Ditties Title: Absurd Ditties Author: G. E. Farrow Release Date: October 1, 2016 [EBook #53190] Language: English Credits: Produced by David Edwards, readbueno and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from...
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Ylimys: RomaaniYlimys: RomaaniValo tunkeutui suureen huoneeseen niin suureen, ett sen korkeaa, veistokuvilla koristettua kattoa oli mahdoton lhemmin tarkastaa ja kulki koitteen tutkivalla, kylmll uteliaisuudella aikain muovaileman, fantastisen varushuoneen lpi. Vapaana ihmissilmn ennakkoluuloista se paljasti outoja epjohdonmukaisuuksia, iknkuin valaisten historian kiihkotonta kulkua. Sill thn ruokasaliin joka...
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