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The Crisis — Volume 02The Crisis — Volume 02Miss Virginia Carvel came down the steps in her riding-habit. And Ned, who had been waiting in the street with the horses, obsequiously held his hand while his young mistress leaped into Vixen's saddle. Leaving the darkey to follow upon...
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The Crisis — Volume 01The Crisis — Volume 01Faithfully to relate how Eliphalet Hopper came try St. Louis is to betray no secret. Mr. Hopper is wont to tell the story now, when his daughter-in-law is not by; and sometimes he tells it in her presence, for he...
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The Celebrity, CompleteThe Celebrity, Complete I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I shall have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some...
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The Celebrity, Volume 04The Celebrity, Volume 04I am convinced that Mr. Cooke possessed at least some of the qualities of a great general. In certain campaigns of past centuries, and even of this, it has been hero-worship that impelled the rank and file rather than any high...
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The Celebrity, Volume 03The Celebrity, Volume 03That evening I lighted a cigar and went down to sit on the outermost pile of the Asquith dock to commune with myself. To say that I was disappointed in Miss Thorn would be to set a mild value on my...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 08A Modern Chronicle — Volume 08Spring came to Highlawns, Eden tinted with myriad tender greens. Yellow-greens, like the beech boughs over the old wall, and gentle blue-greens, like the turf; and the waters of the lake were blue and white in imitation of the...
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The Celebrity, Volume 02The Celebrity, Volume 02It was small wonder, said the knowing at Asquith, that Mr. Charles Wrexell Allen should be attracted by Irene Trevor. With the lake breezes of the north the red and the tan came into her cheeks, those boon companions of the...
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The Celebrity, Volume 01The Celebrity, Volume 01I was about to say that I had known the Celebrity from the time he wore kilts. But I see I shall have to amend that, because he was not a celebrity then, nor, indeed, did he achieve fame until some...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 07A Modern Chronicle — Volume 07All morning she had gazed on the shining reaches of the Hudson, their colour deepening to blue as she neared the sea. A gold-bound volume of Shelley, with his name on the fly-leaf, lay in her lap. And two...
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A Modern Chronicle — CompleteA Modern Chronicle — Complete A MODERN CHRONICLE BOOK I. WHAT'S IN HEREDITY CHAPTER I. WHAT'S IN HEREDITY CHAPTER II. PERDITA RECALLED CHAPTER III. CONCERNING PROVIDENCE CHAPTER IV. OF TEMPERAMENT CHAPTER V. IN WHICH PROVIDENCE BEEPS FAITH CHAPTER VI. HONORA HAS A GLIMPSE OF...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 04A Modern Chronicle — Volume 04In the religious cult of Gad and Meni, practised with such enthusiasm at Quicksands, the Saints' days were polo days, and the chief of all festivals the occasion of the match with the Banbury Hunt Club Quicksands's greatest rival....
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 06A Modern Chronicle — Volume 06According to the ordinary and inaccurate method of measuring time, a fortnight may have gone by since the event last narrated, and Honora had tasted at last the joys of authorship. Her name was not to appear, to be...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 05A Modern Chronicle — Volume 05The sphere we have left, which we know is sordid, sometimes shines in the retrospect. And there came a time, after the excitement of furnishing the new house was over, when our heroine, as it were, swung for a...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 01A Modern Chronicle — Volume 01Honora Leffingwell is the original name of our heroine. She was born in the last quarter of the Nineteenth Century, at Nice, in France, and she spent the early years of her life in St. Louis, a somewhat conservative...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02Lying back in the chair of the Pullman and gazing over the wide Hudson shining in the afternoon sun, Honora's imagination ran riot until the seeming possibilities of life became infinite. At every click of the rails she was...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 03A Modern Chronicle — Volume 03It was late November. And as Honora sat at the window of the drawing-room of the sleeping car, life seemed as fantastic and unreal as the moss-hung Southern forest into which she stared. She was happy, as a child...
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Richard Carvel — CompleteRichard Carvel — Complete FOREWORD RICHARD CARVEL Volume 1. CHAPTER I. LIONEL CARVEL, OF CARVEL HALL CHAPTER II. SOME MEMORIES OF CHILDHOOD CHAPTER III. CAUGHT BY THE TIDE CHAPTER IV. GRAFTON WOULD HEAL AN OLD BREACH CHAPTER V. "IF LADIES BE BUT YOUNG AND...
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Richard Carvel — Volume 08Richard Carvel — Volume 08L. Farewell to Gordon's LI. How an Idle Prophecy came to pass LII. How the Gardener's Son fought the Serapis LIII. In which I make Some Discoveries LIV. More Discoveries. LV. The Love of a Maid for a Man LVI....
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Richard Carvel — Volume 06Richard Carvel — Volume 06XXXIV. His Grace makes Advances XXXV. In which my Lord Baltimore appears XXXVI. A Glimpse of Mr. Garrick XXXVII. The Serpentine XXXVIII. In which I am roundly brought to task XXXIX. Holland House XL. Vauxhall The next morning I began...
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Richard Carvel — Volume 05Richard Carvel — Volume 05XXVI. The Part Horatio played XXVII. In which I am sore tempted XXVIII. Arlington Street XXIX. I meet a very Great Young Man XXX. A Conspiracy XXXI. "Upstairs into the World" XXXII. Lady Tankerville's Drum-major XXXIII. Drury Lane The bailiff's...
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