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At Minas Basin, and Other PoemsAt Minas Basin, and Other Poems19. The phantom of the buried tide.This phenomenon is not infrequently seen in the evenings of the last of August or early September. It is caused by the condensation of the invisible vapor of the air resting on the...
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El sabor de la tierrucaEl sabor de la tierrucaY ahora que estamos solos, impaciente lector, en la antesala de un libro, esperando que se nos abra la mampara del primer captulo, voy hablarte de aquel buen amigo, cuyo nombre viste, al entrar, estampado en el frontispicio de este...
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Only a Girl's LoveOnly a Girl's LoveThe books in this line comprise an unrivaled collection of copyrighted novels by authors who have won fame wherever the English language is spoken. Foremost among these is Mrs. Georgie Sheldon, whose works are contained in this line exclusively. Every book...
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The East India Vade-Mecum, Volume 1 (of 2)The East India Vade-Mecum, Volume 1 (of 2) - or, complete guide to gentlemen intended for the civil, military, or naval service of the East India Company.In the volumes now offered to the public, it has been my zealous endeavour to supply those minuti...
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Honoré de BalzacHonoré de Balzac Vers 1835, nous habitions deux petites chambres dans l'impasse du Doyenn, la place peu prs qu'occupe aujourd'hui le pavillon Mollien. Quoique situ au centre de Paris, en face des Tuileries, deux pas du Louvre, l'endroit tait dsert et sauvage, et il...
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Honoré de BalzacHonoré de Balzac Around 1835, I lived in two small rooms in the Impasse du Doyenn, not far from the current location of the Pavillon Mollien. Although it was located in the center of Paris facing the Tuilleries and just a few steps from...
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For Your Sweet Sake: PoemsFor Your Sweet Sake: PoemsDear Sir:You show in these verses a talent for putting thoughts into literary form ... very rare. I have found the sentiment of the poems always pure and orthodoxoften sweet and touching; there is a simplicity about them which wins...
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Le livre de MonelleLe livre de MonelleBonaparte le tueur, dix-huit ans, rencontra sous les portes de fer du Palais-Royal une petite prostitue. Elle avait le teint ple et elle grelottait de froid. Mais il fallait vivre, lui dit-elle. Ni toi, ni moi, nous ne savons le nom...
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Nietzsche and ArtNietzsche and ArtIn this book, which embodies a course of lectures delivered in a somewhat condensed and summarized form at University College, London, during November and December, 1910, I have done two things. I have propounded Nietzsche's general Art doctrine, and, with the view...
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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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Bell's English History Source BooksImperialism and Mr. Gladstone (1876-1887)This series of English History Source Books is intended for use with any ordinary textbook of English History. Experience has conclusively shown that such apparatus is a valuablenay, an indispensableadjunct to the history lesson. It is capable of two main...
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Ebony and Crystal: Poems in Verse and ProseEbony and Crystal: Poems in Verse and ProseWho of us care to be present at the accouchment of the immortal? I think that we so attend who are first to take this book in our hands. A bold assertion, truly, and one demonstrable only...
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Inferno: NovellejaInferno: Novelleja Yksi tunti en viimeinen tunti Nuori upseeri lausui nuo sanat kuin itsekseen, tuskin kuuluvasti. Mutta vastapt istuva nainen htkhti kuin syytetty kuullessaan kuolemantuomionsa; hnen nuorilla kasvoillaan kuvastui ht ja kauhu, kun hn vapisevin huulin kuiskasi: Mies unohti kaiken. Kirkkaana, lmmittvn auringonpaisteena tulvahti...
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Nimensä pilannut kaupunkiNimensä pilannut kaupunkiSiit on vuosia kulunut. Hadleyburg oli koko seutukunnan rehellisin ja nuhteettomin kaupunki. Kolmen sukupolven ajan oli se silyttnyt tuon maineensa tahrattomana ja ylpeili siit enemmn kuin mistn muusta omistamastansa. Niin ylpe se oli siit ja niin harras turvaamaan sen pysyvisyytt, ett lapsukaisille...
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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 Restless SexThe Restless SexA fool proceeding, for the inherited mania for invention obsessed him and he began to invent gods. The only kind of gods that his imagination could conceive were various varieties of supermen, stronger, more cruel, craftier than he. And with these he...
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L'Incendiario col rapporto sulla vittoria futurista di TriesteL'Incendiario; col rapporto sulla vittoria futurista di Trieste Oh! rabbia di sentirci, noi, poeti futuristi, portatori d'idee esplosive, demolitori della vecchia Italia, imprigionati in uno scompartimento come aquile in una gabbia.... Ma le anime nostre s'avventano nel buio, precedendo la locomotiva che si sforza...
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Die grosse Stille: RomanDie große Stille: RomanKthe hatte ihren Posten auf der obersten Treppenstufe gleich gar nicht verlassen. Elli strmte mit lachender Neugier aus der Stube und bog sich so weit ber das Gelnder, da die ltere, bedchtigere Schwester sie leise schalt und zupfte, einmal, weil es...
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Lain varjolla: Romaani Perä-PohjolastaLain varjolla: Romaani Perä-PohjolastaViraniemen talo oli siin, miss ylimaan ermaista juokseva vuolas virta teki kyrn polven. Talon ylpuolella syksyi joki korkeiden vaarojen vlist, muodostuen korvapaikoissa vkevksi virraksi. Mutta alempana taloa se leveni korkearantaiseksi suvannoksi ja virtaili sitten, heinvien saarien vliin vuopioita tehden, haaraantuen ja...
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Murder at LargeMurder at LargeOrdway Belknap, ex-Judge of the Magistrates Courts, and for the present a detective of amateur standing, and a semi-professional criminologist, on call at the Homicide Department, leaned comfortably back in an arm-chair in the den of his spacious penthouse apartment on the...
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