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The Tragedy of the Chain PierThe Tragedy of the Chain Pier - Everyday Life Library No. 3Most visitors to Brighton prefer the new pier; it is altogether a more magnificent affair. It is in the fashionable town, for fashion will go westward; it is larger, more commodious, more frequented....
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Marion Arleigh's PenanceMarion Arleigh's Penance - Everyday Life Library No. 5Three o'clock on a warm June afternoon. The great heat has caused something like a purple haze to cloud over the deep blue of the sapphire sky. There is not one breath of wind to stir...
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My Mother's RivalMy Mother's Rival - Everyday Life Library No. 4I have often wondered if the world ever thinks of what becomes of the children of great criminals who expiate their crime on the scaffold. Are they taken away and brought up somewhere in ignorance of...
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NocturneNocturne But do I see afore me, him as I ever sported with in his times of happy infancy? And may Imay I? This May I, meant might he shake hands? DICKENS, Great Expectations. I do not know why I should be so overpoweringly...
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The Honorable PercivalThe Honorable Percival The Honorable Percival Hascombe came aboard the Pacific liner about to sail from San Francisco, preceded by a fur coat, a gun-case, two pigskin bags, a hat-box, and a valet. He was tall and slender, and moved with an air of...
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The Inner SisterhoodThe Inner Sisterhood - A Social Study in High Colors [Transcriber's Note: The layout of this document, especially serif vs. sans-serif, boldface, indentation and size are an accurate representation of the typography used in the original. The author is known for eclectic choices in...
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Heart's DesireHeart's Desire - The Story of a Contented Town, Certain Peculiar Citizens, and Two Fortunate Lovers "It looks a long ways acrost from here to the States," said Curly, as we pulled up our horses at the top of the Capitan divide. We gazed...
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BalloonsBalloons"You should only," we are told, "wear white in early youth and old age. It is very becoming with a fresh complexion or white hair. When you no longer feel as young as you were, other colours are more flattering. Also, you should avoid...
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A Hoosier ChronicleA Hoosier ChronicleThe wise know that foolish legislation is a rope of sand which perishes in the twisting; that the State must follow and not lead the character and progress of the citizen; the strongest usurper is quickly got rid of; and they only...
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The Three Black Pennys: A NovelThe Three Black Pennys: A Novel This is a record and act of memory of you at Dower Houseof June nights on the porch, with the foliage of the willow tree powdered against the stars; the white-panelled hearth of the yellow room in smouldering...
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David Lockwin—The People's IdolDavid Lockwin—The People's Idol To-night the carriages are trolling and rumbling to the great mansion of the Wandrells on Prairie Avenue. The women are positive in their exclamations of reunion, and this undoubted feminine joy exhilarates, and entertains the men. The lights are brilliant,...
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The Jervaise ComedyThe Jervaise ComedyWhen I was actually experiencing the thrill, it came delightfully, however, blended with a threat that proclaimed the imminent consequence of dismay. I appreciated the coming of the thrill, as a rare and unexpected dramatic moment. I savoured and enjoyed it as...
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Sea and ShoreSea and Shore - A Sequel to "Miriam's Memoirs" "No fears hath she! Her giant form Majestically calm would go O'er wrathful surge, through blackening storm, 'Mid he deep darkness, white as snow! So stately her bearing, so proud her array, The main she...
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LazarreLazarre"My name is Eagle," said the little girl. The boy said nothing. "My name is Eagle," she repeated. "Eagle de Ferrier. What is your name?" Still the boy said nothing. She looked at him surprised, but checked her displeasure. He was about nine years...
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Jutelmia läheltä ja kaukaa I: Etelän ja Pohjoisen Tytär Punainen LähdeJutelmia läheltä ja kaukaa I: Etelän ja Pohjoisen Tytär; Punainen LähdeOli ers kesilta, lmmin ja tyyni. Kukkaset, ihanimmat kaikista maanosista, lewittiwt suloisen tuoksunsa kiwiseinill piirityss puistossa. Waan tm ihana puisto, joka muina sellaisina iltoina wilisi tynn kwelijit, oli nyt tyhj ja netn. Yksikn paikan...
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The Imaginary MarriageThe Imaginary MarriageThe pretty, frightened girl who shared the drawing-room at this moment with Lady Linden of Cornbridge Manor House had not dared to open her lips. But that was her ladyship's way, and "Don't talk to me!" was a stock expression of hers....
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The Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in IndianaThe Hoosier Schoolmaster: A Story of Backwoods Life in IndianaI may as well confess, what it would be affectation to conceal, that I am more than pleased with the generous reception accorded to this story as a serial in the columns of Hearth and...
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The Cab of the Sleeping HorseThe Cab of the Sleeping Horse"The cleverest woman I know is also the most beautiful," he replied. "Yes, I can name her offhand. She has all the finesse of her sex, together with the reasoning mind; she is surpassingly good to look at, and...
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PhyllisPhyllis The country is so much larger than the city and so empty that you rattle around in it until you wonder if you are ever going to get stuck to any place, especially if there isn't a house numbered anywhere. Our street is...
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The DeserterThe DeserterWhen Mr. Davis wrote the story of "The Deserter," he could not possibly have foreseen that it was to be his last storythe last of those short stories which gave him such eminence as a short-story writer. He apparently was as rugged and...
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