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Hidden CountryHidden CountryGeorge Chanlers offer of a position as literary secretary of his Arctic expedition came to me one fine May morning when I was sitting at my desk, glooming from an eighteenth-story height down upon the East River, and dreading to begin the days...
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X Marks the AsteroidX Marks the AsteroidBigger Bailes sat at a beer-bottle-colored glass desk in his underworld retreat, announcing his intent to claim the reward money that for eighty-five years had been piling up at compound interest in the Terra-First National Bank of New York. "Ralph Unterzuyder...
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Man-TrapMan-TrapJerry Kerran watched the news analyst fade from the screen to be replaced by a woman who looked directly at him and said, "Listen, girls! Professor Madigan's greatest invention. A new kind of magnetism more powerful than gravity. Works as a supplement to a...
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No Sons Left to Die!No Sons Left to Die!She stopped eating and stared at the ration of ground cedar bark, rabbit, and a hydroponic which tasted like eggplant. She pushed back her plate and glanced around at the tense girl faces in the huge dining hall. She lifted...
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Queen of the Dawn: A Love Tale of Old EgyptQueen of the Dawn: A Love Tale of Old Egypt There was war in Egypt and Egypt was rent in two. At Memphis in the north, at Tanis, and in all the rich lands of the Delta where by many mouths the Nile flows...
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A Man in the ZooA Man in the ZooI HAVE to thank Mr. Arthur Waley for permission to quote from his translation of a poem by Wang Yen-shou, which appears in The Temple and other Poems, published by Messrs. Allen & Unwin. I also wish to say that...
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The Tale of GenjiThe Tale of GenjiREADERS of the Diaries of Court Ladies of Old Japan, translated by Madame Omori and Professor Doi, will remember that the second of the three diaries is that of a certain Murasaki Shikibu. The little that is known of this ladys...
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CindersCindersJames Worthington Steele was a man of importance. In the affairs of the C. M. & G. Railroad he was E pluribus unum, XXXX, bottled in bond; which is quite some label in these Volsteadian days. To Mrs. James Worthington Steele, a lady of...
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BreadBreadMrs. Sturgis had a way of tapping the ivory keys of the piano with her pencil when she was counting the beat during a music lesson. It made her little pupils nervous and sometimes upset them completely. Now she abruptly interrupted herself and rapped...
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The Advanced-GuardThe Advanced-Guard Fifty years ago the great port of Bab-us-Sahel was in its infancy. The modern ranges of wharfs and breakwaters were represented by a single half-finished pier, and vessels still discharged their passengers and cargo a mile from shore, to the imminent peril...
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Beyond the LawBeyond the LawThe question came quietly out of a long silence. The younger man looked up quickly from the crackling camp-fire, his eyes searching his partners grave face for an explanation of the strangely dull note in his voice. Johnny Watson made no answer...
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La Poupée SanglanteLa Poupée SanglanteChapitre I. Derrire les rideaux II. O Bndict Masson n'est pas au bout de ses tonnements III. N'aurait-elle qu'un mtronome sous son corsage? IV. La rouge goutte de sang pse plus que la mer en colre V. Tu viens t'asseoir et tu...
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Destiny UncertainDestiny Uncertain"I'm never going to take my last breath," Lin said with a gloating tone that implied some deep secret. He waited until his remark had had its full dramatic moment, then added, "I'm simply going to take my next to last breath and...
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The Riders of Ramapo PassThe Riders of Ramapo PassThere was a time in the West when hard men lived hardand died hard! The mountains and ravines were pouring out their long-hoarded treasures with reckless prodigality, and the lure of gold, like a magnet, drew creatures of every description...
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The Fire FlowerThe Fire FlowerSheldon had plunged on into this new country rather recklessly, being in reckless mood. Now, five days northward of Belle Fortune, he knew that he had somewhere taken the wrong trail. The knowledge came upon him gradually. There was the suspicion before...
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A Sagebrush CinderellaA Sagebrush CinderellaShe lay prone upon the floor, kicking her heels together, frowningly intent upon her book. Outside the sky was crimson with the sunset. Inside the room, every corner was filled with the gay fantoms of the age of chivalry. Jac would not...
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Why Not? A Book for Every WomanWhy Not? A Book for Every WomanResolved, That the Committee on Publication be requested to adopt such appropriate measures as will insure a speedy and general circulation of the Prize Essay written for women; provided this can be done without expense to the Association....
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A Cruel EnigmaA Cruel Enigma A poet of merit, an acute, clear-sighted critic, and an accomplished and successful novelist, M. Paul Bourget occupies an important position among the brilliant crowd of modern French littrateurs, upon the younger generation especially of whom he exercises an acknowledged and...
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As Other Men AreAs Other Men AreExactly, said Jeremy Broke. Thats why to cut it would be soso blasphemous. If it was anybody elses, itd be their funeral. But your hairs a sort of national treasure, like Ann Hathaways Cottage or Arthurs SeatI mean, Leith Hill. Its...
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And Five Were FoolishAnd Five Were FoolishFilthy stuff, he breathed. And I brought you here, because this is the only place in London thats got any left. Filthy stuff. I daresay it doesnt appeal to you, but why blaspheme? Never mind. When were married, Ill Im not...
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