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Children of the BushChildren of the Bush Now this is the creed from the Book of the Bush Should be simple and plain to a dunce: If a mans in a hole you must pass round the hat Were he jail-bird or gentleman once. It was about...
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A Daughter of FifeA Daughter of Fife On the shore of a little land-locked haven, into which the gulls and terns bring tidings of the sea, stands the fishing hamlet of Pittenloch. It is in the East Neuk o Fife, that bit of old Scotland fronted with...
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Peregrine's ProgressPeregrine's ProgressThis is the tale of Diana, the Gipsy, the Goddess, the Woman, one in all and all in one and that one so wonderful, so elusive, so utterly feminine that I, being but a man and no great student in the Sex, may,...
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David Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other TalesDavid Poindexter's Disappearance, and Other TalesAmong the records of the English state trials are to be found many strange stories, which would, as the phrase is, make the fortune of a modern novelist. But there are also numerous cases, not less stimulating to imagination...
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Gone to EarthGone to EarthSmall feckless clouds were hurried across the vast untroubled skyshepherdless, futile, imponderableand were torn to fragments on the fangs of the mountains, so ending their ephemeral adventures with nothing of their fugitive existence left but a few tears. It was cold in...
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Dr. Heidenhoff's ProcessDr. Heidenhoff's ProcessThe hand of the clock fastened up on the white wall of the conference room, just over the framed card bearing the words "Stand up for Jesus," and between two other similar cards, respectively bearing the sentences "Come unto Me," and "The...
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Triumph of the Egg, and Other StoriesTriumph of the Egg, and Other Stories The Triumph Of The Egg Many tales come to sit for a few moments on the doorstep and then go away. It is too cold for them outside. The street before the door of the house of...
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The Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England: A Tale of the Great InvasionThe Swoop! or, How Clarence Saved England: A Tale of the Great Invasion It may be thought by some that in the pages which follow I have painted in too lurid colours the horrors of a foreign invasion of England. Realism in art, it...
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Back to BillabongBack to Billabong BACK TO BILLABONG CHAPTER I CHAPTER II CHAPTER III CHAPTER IV CHAPTER V CHAPTER VI CHAPTER VII CHAPTER VIII CHAPTER IX CHAPTER X CHAPTER XI CHAPTER XII CHAPTER XIII CHAPTER XIV CHAPTER XV CHAPTER XVI Aw, Wil-fred! The boy at the...
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Marching MenMarching Men Uncle Charlie Wheeler stamped on the steps before Nance McGregor's bake-shop on the Main Street of the town of Coal Creek Pennsylvania and then went quickly inside. Something pleased him and as he stood before the counter in the shop he laughed...
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Paula the WaldensianPaula the WaldensianThis simple country girl, young and strong, yet so tender-hearted and forgetful of self, appears to me sometimes like one of the clear brooks of my beloved land, pure and fresh, slipping noiselessly between flowered banks of forget-me-nots. It was by love...
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The Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher: A True StoryThe Poorhouse Waif and His Divine Teacher: A True Story"Why, woman, you are not thinking of leaving that child in this place for us to look after, I hope! Our hands are more than full already. You say that the child is scarcely a...
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Beric the Briton : a Story of the Roman InvasionBeric the Briton : a Story of the Roman InvasionMy series of stories dealing with the wars of England would be altogether incomplete did it not include the period when the Romans were the masters of the country. The valour with which the natives...
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The Hero of Hill HouseThe Hero of Hill House It was the evening of a quiet day in late autumn, and the inmates of the little farm home were gathered safely together around the supper-table. I say the family, but they were not all there. Fathers place was...
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The Sheik: A NovelThe Sheik: A Novel"I most decidedly am not. I thoroughly disapprove of the expedition of which this dance is the inauguration. I consider that even by contemplating such a tour alone into the desert with no chaperon or attendant of her own sex, with...
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Rob Roy — CompleteRob Roy — Complete In the magnum opus, the author's final edition of the Waverley Novels, Rob Roy appears out of its chronological order, and comes next after The Antiquary. In this, as in other matters, the present edition follows that of 1829. The...
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Rob Roy — Volume 02Rob Roy — Volume 02 There is one advantage in an accumulation of evils, differing in cause and character, that the distraction which they afford by their contradictory operation prevents the patient from being overwhelmed under either. I was deeply grieved at my separation...
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Rob Roy — Volume 01Rob Roy — Volume 01 In the magnum opus, the author's final edition of the Waverley Novels, "Rob Roy" appears out of its chronological order, and comes next after "The Antiquary." In this, as in other matters, the present edition follows that of 1829....
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The FloodThe Flood Our house seemed blessed, happiness reigned there. The sun was our brother, and I cannot recall a bad crop. We were almost a dozen on the farm. There was myself, still hale and hearty, leading the children to work; then my young...
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The Antiquary — CompleteThe Antiquary — Complete THE ANTIQUARY was begun in 1815; the bargain for its publication by Constable was made in the October of that year. On December 22 Scott wrote to Morritt: I shall set myself seriously to The Antiquary, of which I have...
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