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The Mistress of BonaventureThe Mistress of BonaventureAfter relaxing its iron grip a little so that we hoped for spring, winter had once more closed down on the broad Canadian prairie, and the lonely outpost was swept by icy draughts, when, one bitter night, Sergeant Mackay, laying down...
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The Life of Thomas Wanless, PeasantThe Life of Thomas Wanless, PeasantSome years ago it was my habit to spend the long vacation in a quiet Warwickshire village, not far from the fashionable town of Leamington. I chose this spot for its sweet peace and its withdrawnness; for the opportunities...
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Etain the Beloved, and Other PoemsEtain the Beloved, and Other PoemsEtain the Beloved:This poem is founded on an ancient Irish myth. It is not a translation from the Gaelic; but rather is an attempt at transfiguration, by seeking to "unfold into light" the spiritual vision that was the inspiration,...
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Further Experiences of an Irish Resident MagistrateFurther Experiences of an Irish R.M. A leaf from a copy-book, with these words written on it, was placed in my hand as I was in the act of dragging on a new pair of gloves in the stableyard. There was something rhythmic in...
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Shakespeare: A LectureShakespeare: A Lecture WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE was the greatest genius of our world. He left to us the richest legacy of all the deadthe treasures of the rarest soul that ever lived and loved and wrought of words the statues, pictures, robes and gems of...
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A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 3A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 3 IT was about a month after the foregoing conversation took place, that Melbourne society was fluttered by a rumour that the engagement between Mr. Kingston and Miss Fetherstonhaugh, which had been unaccountably broken off, was "on" again,...
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A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 2 MR. KINGSTON, as soon as he received Mrs. Thornley's invitation, sent a telegram to her nearest post-town, to tell her he would start for Adelonga on the following day, and await at the inn where he left...
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A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 1A Mere Chance: A Novel. Vol. 1 A few years ago there was a young dbutante in Melbourne whose name was Rachel Fetherstonhaugh. She had risen upon the social horizon suddenly, like a new staror, one might almost say, like a comet, so unusually...
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The Guards Came Through, and Other PoemsThe Guards Came Through, and Other PoemsI must apologize for the size of this booklet, which can only be justified on the grounds that there is some demand for the contents as recitations. I hope presently to combine whatever is worth preserving in my...
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Northwest!Northwest!The small room at the Canadian hotel was hot and smelt of cigar-smoke and liquor. Stannard put down his cards, shrugged resignedly, and opened the window. Deering smiled and pulled a pile of paper money across the table. He was strongly built and belonged...
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8 or 9 Wise Words about Letter-WritingEight or Nine Wise Words about Letter-WritingSome American writer has said the snakes in this district may be divided into one speciesthe venomous. The same principle applies here. Postage-Stamp-Cases may be divided into one species, the Wonderland. Imitations of it will soon appear, no...
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In Mr. Knox's CountryIn Mr. Knox's Country Flurry Knox and I had driven some fourteen miles to a tryst with one David Courtney, of Fanaghy. But, at the appointed cross-roads, David Courtney was not. It was a gleaming morning in mid-May, when everything was young and tense...
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White FireWhite Fire GOD'S PRISONER RISING FORTUNES A PRINCESS OF VASCOVY OUR LADY OF DELIVERANCE JOHN OF GERISAU UNDER THE IRON FLAIL BONDMAN FREE THE VERY SHORT MEMORY OF MR. JOSEPH SCORER BARBE OF GRAND BAYOU A WEAVER OF WEBS HEARTS IN EXILE THE GATE...
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A DuelA DuelIsabel waited till the rat-tat was repeated a second time, then she went down to the front door. Since Mrs. Macconichie and her husband were both out, and she had the house to herself, there was nothing else for her to do, unless...
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The Coo-ee Reciter: Humorous, Pathetic, Dramatic, Dialect, Recitations & ReadingsThe Coo-ee Reciter: Humorous, Pathetic, Dramatic, Dialect, Recitations & ReadingsShe reminded him of all athletic sports he had taken part in, and of all the prizes he had won; she asked him what was the use of being six-foot-two and an impossible number of...
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Reynard the fox or, The Ghost Heath runReynard the FoxI have been asked to write why I wrote this poem of "Reynard the Fox." As a man grows older, life becomes more interesting but less easy to know; for, late in life, even the strongest yields to the habit of his...
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English and Scottish Ballads, Volume IIIEnglish and Scottish Ballads, Volume IIIArchaic, dialect and inconsistent spellings have been retained as in the original. Other than minor changes to format or punctuation, any changes to the text have been listed at the end of the book. A fragment of this gloomy...
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The World MastersThe World Masters High above the night-shrouded street, whose silence was only broken by the occasional tramp of the military patrol or the gruff challenges of the sentries on the fortifications, a man was walking, with jerky, uneven strides, up and down a vast...
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Mated from the Morgue: A Tale of the Second EmpireMated from the Morgue: A Tale of the Second EmpireTHIS tale, such as it is, has one merit. It is a study of manners, mainly made on the spot, not evolved from the shelves of the British Museum. There is in it, at least,...
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The Epic of Hades, in Three BooksThe Epic of Hades, in Three BooksIn February, when the dawn was slow, And winds lay still, I gazed upon the fields Which stretched before me, lifeless, and the stream Which laboured in the distance to the sea, Sullen and cold. No force of...
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