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Korpelan Tapani: Kuvaus kansan elämästäKorpelan Tapani: Kuvaus kansan elämästäMuistan kun muutettiin sinne. Oli silloin maailmankaato tuisku ja kirmakka pakkanen. Keskell jrve alkoi minua palella kipesti jotta valitus psi. Taloon ajettiin ja kyytimies, lyhyenlnt, paksunlainen miehen tallukka, kantoi minut lmpimss olevan savupirtin pankolle lmmittelemn. Siin hn minut selvitteli vanhain...
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The Plastic AgeThe Plastic AgeWhen an American sets out to found a college, he hunts first for a hill. John Harvard was an Englishman and indifferent to high places. The result is that Harvard has become a university of vast proportions and no color. Yale flounders...
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Liza of LambethLiza of Lambeth It was the first Saturday afternoon in August; it had been broiling hot all day, with a cloudless sky, and the sun had been beating down on the houses, so that the top rooms were like ovens; but now with the...
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The Voice of the PeopleThe Voice of the People The jury had vanished from the semicircle of straight-backed chairs in the old court-house, the clerk had laid aside his pen along with his air of listless attention, and the judge was making his way through the straggling spectators...
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HenrietteHenrietteuand le cur eut donn l'absoute et quand les amis et connaissances du dfunt, sortis les premiers de l'glise aprs avoir jet l'eau bnite, se furent forms en petits groupes sur la place Saint-Thomas d'Aquin, des conversations s'engagrent entre ces hommes du monde, heureux...
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The Moon out of ReachThe Moon out of Reach"'Ask and ye shall receive'! . . . 'Tout vient point celui qui sait attendre'! Where on earth is there any foundation for such optimism, I'd like to know?" "Those two run on parallel lines, anyway. When I was a...
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Vergilius: A Tale of the Coming of ChristVergilius: A Tale of the Coming of ChristRome had passed the summits and stood looking into the dark valley of fourteen hundred years. Behind her the graves of Caesar and Sallust and Cicero and Catullus and Vergil and Horace; before her centuries of madness...
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The Man Without a CountryThe Man Without a CountryLove of country is a sentiment so universal that it is only on such rare occasions as called this book into being that there is any need of discussing it or justifying it. There is a perfectly absurd statement by...
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Biribi: Discipline militaireBiribi: Discipline militaireParce que j'aurais pu, ainsi, mettre une sourdine aux cris rageurs de mes personnages, dlayer leur fiel dans de l'eau sucre, matelasser les murs du cachot o ils corchent leurs poings crisps, idyliser leurs fureurs bestiales, servir enfin au public, au lieu...
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Juanita La LargaJuanita La LargaDon Juan Valera no fue solamente novelista. Escribi mucho, Algo de todo, segn reza el ttulo de uno de sus libros, y lo hizo a despecho de vacilaciones y desengaos. Varias veces me di ya por vencido, y hasta por muerto; mas,...
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The Pot of Gold, and Other StoriesThe Pot of Gold, and Other Stories The Flower family lived in a little house in a broad grassy meadow, which sloped a few rods from their front door down to a gentle, silvery river. Right across the river rose a lovely dark green...
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All Around the MoonAll Around the MoonA few years ago the world was suddenly astounded by hearing of an experiment of a most novel and daring nature, altogether unprecedented in the annals of science. The BALTIMORE GUN CLUB, a society of artillerymen started in America during the...
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The Measure of a ManThe Measure of a ManMy Friends: I had a purpose in writing this novel. It was to honor and magnify the sweetness and dignity of the condition of Motherhood, and of those womanly virtues and graces, which make the Home the cornerstone of the...
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The ClarionThe Clarion Between two flames the man stood, overlooking the crowd. A soft breeze, playing about the torches, sent shadows billowing across the massed folk on the ground. Shrewdly set with an eye to theatrical effect, these phares of a night threw out from...
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Uma família ingleza: Scenas da vida do PortoUma família ingleza: Scenas da vida do PortoEntre os subditos da rainha Victoria, residentes no Porto, ao principiar a segunda metade do seculo dezenove, nenhum havia mais bemquisto e mais obsequiado, e poucos se apontavam como mais fleugmaticos e genuinamente inglezes, do que Mr....
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Memoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, CambridgeMemoirs of Arthur Hamilton, B. A. of Trinity College, Cambridge - Extracted from His Letters and Diaries, with Reminiscences of His Conversation by His Friend Christopher Carr of the Same CollegeWhen you were kind enough to allow me to dedicate this book to youyou,...
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Os fidalgos da Casa MouriscaOs fidalgos da Casa Mourisca - Chronica da aldeiaPouco ou nada sabe o povo de celtiberos, de romanos e de wisigodos. , porm, entre elle noo corrente que, em outros tempos, fra este paiz habitado por mouros, e que s fora de cutiladas e...
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The Splendid FollyThe Splendid FollyThe March wind swirled boisterously down Grellingham Place, catching up particles of grit and scraps of paper on his way and making them a torment to the passers-by, just as though the latter were not already amply occupied in trying to keep...
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The Home in the ValleyThe Home in the ValleyA few years ago, Mrs. Carln was comparatively unknown to readers in this country; but the marked success which followed the publication of "One Year of Wedlock" encouraged the translator in the endeavor to present that lady's works to the...
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Tales from Many Sources, Vol. VTales from Many Sources, Vol. VLob Lie-By-The-Firethe Lubber-fiend, as Milton calls himis a rough kind of Brownie or House Elf, supposed to haunt some north-country homesteads, where he does the work of the farm labourers, for no grander wages than It was said that...
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