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Kreivi Hannibal: Historiallinen romaani Ranskan hovistaKreivi Hannibal: Historiallinen romaani Ranskan hovistaI. Veripunaista suosiota. II. Hannibal de Saulx, kreivi de Tavannes. III. Kultaisen neidon viereinen talo. IV. Juhlan aattona. V. Korkea kosinta. VI. Kuka loukkaa Tavannesia? VII. Amfiteatterissa. VIII. Kaksi kanaa ja yksi muna. IX. Epvakaa. X. Rouva St. Lo....
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Isola or, The disinherited: A revolt for woman and all the disinheritedIsola; or, The disinherited: A revolt for woman and all the disinherited Isola first appeared in Young Oxford in September, 1902, and ran in serial form for six months through that publication. The drama itself was written many years ago. It is not for...
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Poetic diction: A study of 18th century versePoetic diction: A study of eighteenth century verseThe studies on which this book is based were begun during my tenure of the William Noble Fellowship in English Literature at the University of Liverpool, and I wish to thank the members of the Fellowship Committee,...
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Bellarion the Fortunate: A romanceBellarion the Fortunate: A romance BOOK I I. The Threshold II. The Grey Friar III. The Door Ajar IV. Sanctuary V. The Princess VI. The Winds of Fate VII. Service VIII. Stalemate IX. The Marquis Theodore X. The Warning XI. Under Suspicion XII. Count...
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The time spirit: A romantic taleThe time spirit: A romantic taleThe fog of November in its descent upon Laxton, one of Londons busiest suburbs, had effaced the whole of Beaconsfield Villas, including the Number Five on the fanlight over the door of the last house but two in the...
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In the grip of the Hawk: A story of the Maori warsIn the grip of the Hawk: A story of the Maori wars As the long struggle between Maori and Pakeha dragged to a close, a new interest was given to it by the perversion of numbers of Maoris of various tribes to a singular...
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"Strictly Business""Strictly Business"In at least three inns, the landlords, on hearing the news, spoke words of grave warning to their assistants. More than one inexperienced tradesman, foolishly finding satisfaction in the tidings, began to rummage eagerly among old accounts. In the local police-station, the inspector...
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Poetry for childrenPoetry for childrenAs often as I pass a little Blue-coat boy I gaze upon him lovingly: I reverence the quaint vision of a bygone age called up by the long blue gaberdine, the red leathern belt, the yellow stockingsa quaint monkish figure still to...
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The Great White Hand Or, the Tiger of Cawnpore: A story of the Indian MutinyThe Great White Hand; Or, the Tiger of Cawnpore: A story of the Indian MutinyIn the year 1894, I published in two volumes a romance of the Indian Mutiny, under the title of The Star of Fortune. A short prefatory note intimated that it...
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Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 1 (of 3)Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 1 (of 3) The excited speakers were a Peer, Cosmo, Lord Fettercairn, his wife, the Lady thereof, and their youngest son, Lennard Melfort, a captain of the line, home on leave from India, who had been somewhat timidly venturing...
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Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 3 (of 3)Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 3 (of 3) A new emotiona hot thirst for bloodwas in the heart of Florian now; his whole nature seemed to have undergone a sudden and temporary change; and to those who could have seen him his face would...
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Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 2 (of 3)Dulcie Carlyon: A novel. Volume 2 (of 3) 'Something must be done, and deuced soon too, to separate this pair of spoons, or else they will be corresponding by letter, somehow or anyhow, after he has taken himself off; and Lady Fettercairn is always...
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The blood of the vampireThe blood of the vampireIt was the magic hour of dining. The long Digue of Heyst was almost deserted; so was the strip of loose, yellow sand which skirted its base, and all the tables dhtes were filling fast. Henri, the youngest waiter of...
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A CommentaryA CommentaryBY JOHN GALSWORTHY NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNERS SONS Printed in the United States of America JUSTICE APPEARED IN THE Albany Review (LONDON); POWER IN THE New Age; ALL THE OTHER SKETCHES IN THIS VOLUME HAVE APPEARED IN The Nation (LONDON). THE AUTHOR THANKS...
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The profanity of paintThe profanity of paintMY view-point is the painters, the poets; ah, I am a romanticist! But my book is true. The romanticist finds truth without seeking it; it is before him, around him, and he gathers it all with the joy of the child...
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Unravelled KnotsUnravelled Knots UNRAVELLED KNOTS PIMPERNEL AND ROSEMARY THE HONOURABLE JIM THE TRIUMPH OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL NICOLETTE CASTLES IN THE AIR THE FIRST SIR PERCY HIS MAJESTY'S WELL-BELOVED THE LEAGUE OF THE SCARLET PIMPERNEL FLOWER O' THE LILY THE MAN IN GREY LORD TONY'S...
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Michael FieldMichael FieldSOME years ago the writer of this book discovered to herself the work of Michael Field, with fresh delight at every step of her adventure through the lyrics, the tragedies, and later devotional poems. But she was amazed to find that no one...
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Gold and glory or, Wild ways of other days, a tale of early American discoveryGold and glory; or, Wild ways of other days, a tale of early American discoveryOnly an apology for having written this historical tale. My private opinion is, that all writers of historical tales should return me thanks if I apologize for them with myself,...
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George Bernard Shaw: His PlaysGeorge Bernard Shaw: His PlaysWhat else is talent but a name for experience, practice, appropriation, incorporation, from the times of our forefathers? Friedrich Nietzsche. A century is a mere clock-tick in eternity, but measured by human events it is a hundred long years. Napoleon...
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Ballads from the Danish and Original VersesBallads from the Danish and Original VersesNote.The vault referred to in this ballad is that beneath the castle of Hermitage in which the Wicked Lord Soulis practised his sorceriesthe custody of which, at his execution, he committed to Redcap, his familiar demon. By the...
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