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The Mysteries of London, v. 3/4The Mysteries of London, v. 3/4It was about nine o'clock in the evening of the 2nd of November, 1826, that a travelling-carriage stopped, on its way to London, to change horses at the principal hotel in the little town of Staines. The active ostlers...
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William Mackay on T. W. Robertson's Play "School"William Mackay on T. W. Robertson's Play "School"This is the story of how William Mackay, then studying for the law, wrote his first published piece, leading to his career in newspapers. The letters that occasioned the piece and a criticism of Mr. Robertsons play...
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Unvarnished TalesUnvarnished TalesIn the Times newspaper of Monday, 1st July, 18, there appeared a notice of Mr. Whites last novel. The noticefor one cannot dignify with the name of review an article which did not exceed a quarter of a columncontained the following sentence: Mr....
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Roland Whately: A NovelRoland Whately: A Novel BY ALEC WAUGH AUTHOR OF THE LOOM OF YOUTH New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1922 All Rights Reserved {iv} PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Copyright, 1922, By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY. Set up and printed. Published September, 1922. Press...
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Shakespeare (Volume 2 of 2)Shakespeare (Volume 2 of 2) - Dargestellt im VorträgenDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1922 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Zeichensetzung und offensichtliche typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert bzw. ergnzt. Einige altertmliche Wortformen wurden vom Autor offenbar in illustrativer Absicht eingefgt;...
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Shakespeare (Volume 1 of 2)Shakespeare (Volume 1 of 2) - Dargestellt im VorträgenDer vorliegende Text wurde anhand der 1922 erschienenen Buchausgabe so weit wie mglich originalgetreu wiedergegeben. Zeichensetzung und offensichtliche typographische Fehler wurden stillschweigend korrigiert bzw. ergnzt. Einige altertmliche Wortformen wurden vom Autor offenbar in illustrativer Absicht eingefgt;...
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Mitchelhurst Place: A Novel. Vol. 2 (of 2)Mitchelhurst Place: A Novel. Vol. 2 (of 2)The Mitchelhurst postman, coming up to the Place in his daily round, found a young man loitering to and fro within view of the gate. The morning was a pleasant one. The roadside grass was grey with...
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Well, After All--Well, After All-- It was an interesting scene, beyond doubt, said Mr. Westwood, the senior partner in the Bracken-shire Bank of Westwood, Westwood, Barwell, & Westwood. Yes, I felt more than once greatly interested in the course of the day. Greatly interested? Greatly interested?...
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Priscilla and Charybdis: A Story of AlternativesPriscilla and Charybdis: A Story of Alternatives WHAT Morley Quorn could not understand was why people made such a fuss over that fellow Kelton. Who was Kelton anyway that he should give himself airs, he enquired with some insistence of the five bassithey were...
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According to PlatoAccording to Plato No one who has not been bankrupt at least twice could afford to be so careful about his dress as Mr. Richmond is, said Josephine. It certainly is the shortest way to distinction, said Josephine. Bankruptcys a sort of English Legion...
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The Love That PrevailedThe Love That Prevailed The old church ways be good enough for me, said Miller Pendelly as he placed on the table a capacious jug of cider, laying a friendly left hand on the shoulder of Jake Pullsford, the carrier, as he bent across...
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The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, Volume 2 (of 2)The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, Volume 2 (of 2) His Shipwreck near the South Pole; his wonderful Passage thro' a subterraneous Cavern into a kind of new World; his there meeting with a Gawry or flying woman, whose Life he preserv'd, and...
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The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, Complete (Volumes 1 and 2)The Life and Adventures of Peter Wilkins, Complete (Volumes 1 and 2) It might be looked upon as impertinent in me, who am about to give the life of another, to trouble the reader with any of my own concerns, or th+e affairs that...
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The Other WorldThe Other World This Other World is indeed not so far distant from our own that is ruled by the sunne and moon. Therein the Prince of the Power of the Air hath his dominion, whose servants are the Witch and the Warlock,... the...
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A Journalist's Note-BookA Journalist's Note-Book Odd lots of journalismRespectability and its relation to journalismThe abuse of the journalThe laudation of the journalistAbuse the consequence of popularityPopularity the consequence of abuseDrain-work and grey hairsDont neglect your reading for the sake of reviewingReading for pleasure or to criticiseLiteratureDeteriorationThe...
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The Jessamy BrideThe Jessamy Bride Sir, said Dr. Johnson, we have eaten an excellent dinner, we are a company of intelligent menalthough I allow that we should have difficulty in proving that we are so if it became known that we sat down with a Scotchmanand...
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The Prodigal SonThe Prodigal SonIceland had never looked more wonderful. The stern old Northland, which in the daylight bears always and everywhere on its sphinx-like face the mutilating imprint of the burnt-out fires of ten thousand ages, and would seem to be dead but for the...
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A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume IIA Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume II HE was still pondering over the many aspects of the question which, to his mind, needed solution, when he returned to the Castle, to find Lord Fotheringay in a chair by the side of a...
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A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume I, II and III: CompleteA Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume I, II and III: Complete The other, whose name was Edmundhis worst enemies had never abbreviated itsmiled, lifted his eyes unto the hills as if in search of something, frowned as if he failed to find...
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A Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume IIIA Gray Eye or So. In Three Volumes—Volume III SHORTLY after noon he was with her. He had left his rooms without touching a morsel of breakfast, and it was plain that such sleep as he had had could not have been of a...
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