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Australia FelixAustralia Felix In a shaft on the Gravel Pits, a man had been buried alive. At work in a deep wet hole, he had recklessly omitted to slab the walls of a drive; uprights and tailors yielded under the lateral pressure, and the rotten...
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Love Among the ChickensLove Among the Chickens TO- But For Whose Sympathy and Encouragement This Book Would Never Have Been Written type of dedication. It sounds so weak-minded. But in the case of Love Among the Chickens it is unavoidable. It was not so much that you...
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Simon the JesterSimon the Jester I met Renniker the other day at the club. He is a man who knows everythingfrom the method of trimming a puppy's tail for a dog-show, without being disqualified, to the innermost workings of the mind of every European potentate. If...
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The Lamp of FateThe Lamp of Fate To AUDREY HEATH DEAR AUDREY: I always feel that you have played the part of Fairy Godmother in a very special and delightful way to all my stories, and in particular to this one, the plot of which I outlined...
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ThelmaThelma Midnight,without darkness, without stars! Midnightand the unwearied sun stood, yet visible in the heavens, like a victorious king throned on a dais of royal purple bordered with gold. The sky above him,his canopy,gleamed with a cold yet lustrous blue, while across it slowly...
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By Reef and PalmBy Reef and Palm When in October, 1870, I sailed into the harbour of Apia, Samoa, in the ill-fated ALBATROSS, Mr Louis Becke was gaining his first experiences of island life as a trader on his own account by running a cutter between Apia...
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To LetTo Let Soames Forsyte emerged from the Knightsbridge Hotel, where he was staying, in the afternoon of the 12th of May, 1920, with the intention of visiting a collection of pictures in a Gallery off Cork Street, and looking into the Future. He walked....
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The Witch of Prague: A Fantastic TaleThe Witch of Prague: A Fantastic Tale A great multitude of people filled the church, crowded together in the old black pews, standing closely thronged in the nave and aisles, pressing shoulder to shoulder even in the two chapels on the right and left...
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Rolling StonesRolling Stones O. Henry, Afrite-Chef of all delight Of all delectables conglomerate That stay the starved brain and rejuvenate The Mental Man! The sthetic appetite So long enhungered that the inards fight And growl gutwiseits pangs thou dost abate And all so amiably alleviate,...
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The Lady of BlossholmeThe Lady of Blossholme Who that has ever seen them can forget the ruins of Blossholme Abbey, set upon their mount between the great waters of the tidal estuary to the north, the rich lands and grazing marshes that, backed with woods, border it...
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Robur the ConquerorRobur the Conqueror Who were these two gentlemen? We do not know, although this would be an excellent opportunity to hand down their names to posterity. All we can say is that the elder was an Englishman and the younger an American, and both...
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A Modern Cinderella Or, The Little Old Shoe, and Other StoriesA Modern Cinderella; Or, The Little Old Shoe, and Other Stories Among green New England hills stood an ancient house, many-gabled, mossy-roofed, and quaintly built, but picturesque and pleasant to the eye; for a brook ran babbling through the orchard that encompassed it about,...
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The VulturesThe Vultures Mr. Joseph P. Mangles, at his ease in a deck-chair on the broad Atlantic, was smoking a most excellent cigar. Mr. Mangles was a tall, thin man, who carried his head in the manner curtly known at a girls' school as poking....
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Pierre and JeanPierre and Jean Tschah! exclaimed old Roland suddenly, after he had remained motionless for a quarter of an hour, his eyes fixed on the water, while now and again he very slightly lifted his line sunk in the sea. I beg your pardon, Mme....
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File No. 113File No. 113 In the Paris evening papers of Tuesday, February 28, 1866, under the head of Local Items, the following announcement appeared: A daring robbery, committed against one of our most eminent bankers, M. Andre Fauvel, caused great excitement this morning throughout the...
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Napoleon and Blücher: An Historical NovelNapoleon and Blücher: An Historical NovelThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they can legally...
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In the Days of the CometIn the Days of the Comet He seemed to be in a room in a tower, very high, so that through the tall window on his left one perceived only distances, a remote horizon of sea, a headland and that vague haze and glitter...
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Capitola the MadcapCapitola the Madcap "We met ere yet the world had come To wither up the springs of youth, Amid the holy joys of home, And in the first warm blush of youth. We parted as they never part, Whose tears are doomed to be...
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Joseph II. and His Court: An Historical NovelJoseph II. and His Court: An Historical NovelThis should be the first thing seen when anyone opens the book. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need about what they...
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The Reign of Law a tale of the Kentucky hemp fieldsThe Reign of Law; a tale of the Kentucky hemp fields The Anglo-Saxon farmers had scarce conquered foothold, stronghold, freehold in the Western wilderness before they became sowers of hempwith remembrance of Virginia, with remembrance of dear ancestral Britain. Away back in the days...
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