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My Lady's MoneyMy Lady's Money OLD Lady Lydiard sat meditating by the fireside, with three letters lying open on her lap. Time had discolored the paper, and had turned the ink to a brownish hue. The letters were all addressed to the same personTHE RT. HON....
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The Evil Genius: A Domestic StoryThe Evil Genius: A Domestic Story BEFORE THE STORY. THE STORY FIRST BOOK. Chapter I. Mrs. Presty Presents Herself. Chapter II. The Governess Enters. Chapter III. Mrs. Presty Changes Her Mind. Chapter IV. Randal Receives His Correspondence. Chapter V. Randal Writes to New York....
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After DarkAfter Dark I have taken some pains to string together the various stories contained in this Volume on a single thread of interest, which, so far as I know, has at least the merit of not having been used before. The pages entitled Leahs...
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The Frozen DeepThe Frozen Deep The date is between twenty and thirty years ago. The place is an English sea-port. The time is night. And the business of the moment isdancing. The Mayor and Corporation of the town are giving a grand ball, in celebration of...
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The Two DestiniesThe Two Destinies I LOOKED at the house. It was an inn, of no great size, but of respectable appearance. If I was to be of any use to her that night, the time had come to speak of other subjects than the subject...
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The Law and the LadyThe Law and the Lady IN offering this book to you, I have no Preface to write. I have only to request that you will bear in mind certain established truths, which occasionally escape your memory when you are reading a work of fiction....
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Miss or Mrs.?Miss or Mrs.? The night had come to an end. The new-born day waited for its quickening light in the silence that is never known on landthe silence before sunrise, in a calm at sea. Not a breath came from the dead air. Not...
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The Golden Fleece: A RomanceThe Golden Fleece: A Romance The professor crossed one long, lean leg over the other, and punched down the ashes in his pipe-bowl with the square tip of his middle finger. The thermometer on the shady veranda marked eighty-seven degrees of heat, and nature...
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Essays in LittleEssays in LittleOf the following essays, five are new, and were written for this volume. They are the paper on Mr. R. L. Stevenson, the Letter to a Young Journalist, the study of Mr. Kipling, the note on Homer, and The Last Fashionable Novel....
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A Rogue's LifeA Rogue's Life In the original form of publication the Rogue was very favorably received. Year after year, I delayed the republication, proposing, at the suggestion of my old friend, Mr. Charles Reade, to enlarge the present sketch of the heros adventures in Australia....
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The Black RobeThe Black Robe When the medical advisers of a lady who has reached seventy years of age recommend the mild climate of the South of France, they mean in plain language that they have arrived at the end of their resources. Her ladyship gave...
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Boswell's Life of JohnsonBoswell's Life of Johnson - Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood Phillips Brooks once told the boys at Exeter that in reading biography three men meet one another in close intimacythe subject of the biography, the author, and the reader....
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The San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and FireThe San Francisco Calamity by Earthquake and Fire Earthquake and famine, fire and sudden deaththese are the destroyers that men fear when they come singly; but upon the unhappy people of California they came together, a hideous quartette, to slay human beings, to blot...
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A Distinguished Provincial at ParisA Distinguished Provincial at Paris A Distinguished Provincial at Paris is part two of a trilogy. Part one, Two Poets, begins the story of Lucien, his sister Eve, and his friend David in the provincial town of Angouleme. Part two is centered on Luciens...
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The Fall of the Moghul Empire of HindustanThe Fall of the Moghul Empire of HindustanTwo editions of this book having been absorbed, it has been thought that the time was come for its reproduction in a form more adapted to the use of students. Opportunity has been taken to introduce considerable...
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The Private Papers of Henry RyecroftThe Private Papers of Henry RyecroftThe name of Henry Ryecroft never became familiar to what is called the reading public. A year ago obituary paragraphs in the literary papers gave such account of him as was thought needful: the date and place of his...
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Native Life in South AfricaNative Life in South Africa - Before and Since the European War and the Boer RebellionPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the...
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SeraphitaSeraphita As the eye glances over a map of the coasts of Norway, can the imagination fail to marvel at their fantastic indentations and serrated edges, like a granite lace, against which the surges of the North Sea roar incessantly? Who has not dreamed...
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No ThoroughfareNo ThoroughfareDay of the month and year, November the thirtieth, one thousand eight hundred and thirty-five. London Time by the great clock of Saint Pauls, ten at night. All the lesser London churches strain their metallic throats. Some, flippantly begin before the heavy bell...
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Somebody's LuggageSomebody's LuggageThe writer of these humble lines being a Waiter, and having come of a family of Waiters, and owning at the present time five brothers who are all Waiters, and likewise an only sister who is a Waitress, would wish to offer a...
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