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Cousin MaudeCousin Maude "If you please, marm, the man from York State is comin' afoot. Too stingy to ride, I'll warrant," and Janet, the housekeeper, disappeared from the parlor, just as the sound of the gate was heard, and an unusually fine-looking middle-aged man was...
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The O'Conors of Castle Conor, County MayoThe O'Conors of Castle Conor, County Mayo - From "Tales from All Countries"I shall never forget my first introduction to country life in Ireland, my first days hunting there, or the manner in which I passed the evening afterwards. Nor shall I ever cease...
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John Bull on the GuadalquivirJohn Bull on the Guadalquivir - From "Tales from All Countries"I am an Englishman, living, as all Englishman should do, in England, and my wife would not, I think, be well pleased were any one to insinuate that she were other than an Englishwoman;...
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Tomorrow?To-morrow? "Cras te victurum, cras dicis Postume semper Dic mihi cras istud, Postume quando venit? Quam longe cras istud, ubi est? aut unde petendum? Cras istud quanti dic mihi, possit emi? Cras vives? hodie jam vivere, Postume, serum est Ille sapit, quisquis Postume, vixit...
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The Daisy Chain, or AspirationsThe Daisy Chain, or Aspirations No one can be more sensible than is the Author that the present is an overgrown book of a nondescript class, neither the tale for the young, nor the novel for their elders, but a mixture of both. Begun...
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Antonina Or, The Fall of RomeAntonina; Or, The Fall of Rome In preparing to compose a fiction founded on history, the writer of these pages thought it no necessary requisite of such a work that the principal characters appearing in it should be drawn from the historical personages of...
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The Ragged Trousered PhilanthropistsThe Ragged Trousered Philanthropists In writing this book my intention was to present, in the form of an interesting story, a faithful picture of working-class life--more especially of those engaged in the Building trades--in a small town in the south of England. I wished...
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On the Firing LineOn the Firing Line Most men would have been baffled by her apparent indifference. Not so was Weldon. Secure in the possession of a good tailor and an equally good digestion, he was willing to await the leisurely course of events. "Not just now....
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Cupid's UnderstudyCupid's Understudy If Dad had been a coal baron, like Mr. Tudor Carstairs, or a stock-watering captain of industry, like Mrs. Sanderson-Spear's husband, or descended from a long line of whisky distillers, like Mrs. Carmichael Porter, why, then his little Elizabeth would have been...
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The CaptivesThe Captives "I confess that I do not see why the very existence of an invisible world may not in part depend on the personal response which any of us may make to the religious appeal. God Himself, in short, may draw vital strength...
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La Mere BaucheLa Mere Bauche - From Tales of All CountriesThe Pyreneean valley in which the baths of Vernet are situated is not much known to English, or indeed to any travellers. Tourists in search of good hotels and picturesque beauty combined, do not generally extend...
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Frederick the Great and His Family: A Historical NovelFrederick the Great and His Family: A Historical Novel BOOK I. CHAPTER I. THE KING. CHAPTER II. PRINCE HENRY. CHAPTER III. LOUISE VON KLEIST. CHAPTER IV. AT THE MASKED BALL. CHAPTER V. A SECRET CAPTAIN. CHAPTER VI. THE LEGACY OF VON TRENCK, COLONEL OF...
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Sunshine Sketches of a Little TownSunshine Sketches of a Little Town I know no way in which a writer may more fittingly introduce his work to the public than by giving a brief account of who and what he is. By this means some of the blame for what...
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Love-at-ArmsLove-at-Arms - Being a Narrative Excerpted from the Chronicles of Urbino During The Dominion of the High and Mighty Messer Guidobaldo Da Montefeltro CHAPTER I. VOX POPULI CHAPTER II. ON A MOUNTAIN PATH CHAPTER III. SACKCLOTH AND MOTLEY CHAPTER IV. MONNA VALENTINA CHAPTER V....
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Five Weeks in a BalloonFive Weeks in a Balloon - Or, Journeys and Discoveries in Africa by Three Englishmen Five Weeks in a Balloon is, in a measure, a satire on modern books of African travel. So far as the geography, the inhabitants, the animals, and the features...
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Jo's BoysJo's Boys Chapter 1. TEN YEARS LATER Chapter 2. PARNASSUS Chapter 3. JO'S LAST SCRAPE Chapter 4. DAN Chapter 5. VACATION Chapter 6. LAST WORDS Chapter 7. THE LION AND THE LAMB Chapter 8. JOSIE PLAYS MERMAID Chapter 9. THE WORM TURNS Chapter 10....
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The Swiss TwinsThe Swiss TwinsThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally do with the...
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The Japanese TwinsThe Japanese TwinsThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally do with the...
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MissyMissy Melissa came home from Sunday-school with a feeling she had never had before. To be sure she was frequently discovering, these days, feelings she had never had before. That was the marvellous reward of having grown to be so old; she was ten,...
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The Metal MonsterThe Metal Monster PROLOGUE CHAPTER I. VALLEY OF THE BLUE POPPIES CHAPTER II. THE SIGIL ON THE ROCKS CHAPTER III. RUTH VENTNOR CHAPTER IV. METAL WITH A BRAIN CHAPTER V. THE SMITING THING CHAPTER VI. NORHALA OF THE LIGHTNINGS CHAPTER VII. THE SHAPES IN...
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