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Virgin SoilVirgin Soil TURGENEV was the first writer who was able, having both Slavic and universal imagination enough for it, to interpret modern Russia to the outer world, and Virgin Soil was the last word of his greater testament. It was the book in which...
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CarmenCarmen I had always suspected the geographical authorities did not know what they were talking about when they located the battlefield of Munda in the county of the Bastuli-Poeni, close to the modern Monda, some two leagues north of Marbella. According to my own...
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Doña PerfectaDoña Perfecta The very acute and lively Spanish critic who signs himself Clarn, and is known personally as Don Leopoldo Alas, says the present Spanish novel has no yesterday, but only a day-before-yesterday. It does not derive from the romantic novel which immediately preceded...
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The Madonna of the FutureThe Madonna of the FutureWe had been talking about the masters who had achieved but a single masterpiecethe artists and poets who but once in their lives had known the divine afflatus and touched the high level of perfection. Our host had been showing...
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Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners)Stories By English Authors: Italy (Selected by Scribners) When I lived in the country,which was a long time ago,our nearest neighbours were the Luscombes. They were very great personages in the country indeed, and the family were greatly respected; though not, so far as...
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BeyondBeyond At the door of St. George's registry office, Charles Clare Winton strolled forward in the wake of the taxi-cab that was bearing his daughter away with the fiddler fellow she had married. His sense of decorum forbade his walking with Nurse Bettythe only...
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Caught in the NetCaught in the Net The cold on the 8th of February, 186-, was more intense than the Parisians had experienced during the whole of the severe winter which had preceded it, for at twelve oclock on that day Chevaliers thermometer, so well known by...
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The Silent BulletThe Silent Bullet It has always seemed strange to me that no one has ever endowed a professorship in criminal science in any of our large universities. Craig Kennedy laid down his evening paper and filled his pipe with my tobacco. In college we...
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Shavings: A NovelShavings: A Novel Mr. Gabriel Bearse was happy. The prominence given to this statement is not meant to imply that Gabriel was, as a general rule, unhappy. Quite the contrary; Mr. Bearse's disposition was a cheerful one and the cares of this world had...
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BoyhoodBoyhood Again two carriages stood at the front door of the house at Petrovskoe. In one of them sat Mimi, the two girls, and their maid, with the bailiff, Jakoff, on the box, while in the othera britchkasat Woloda, myself, and our servant Vassili....
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Daphne: An Autumn PastoralDaphne: An Autumn Pastoral "Her Excellency,will she have the politeness," said Daphne slowly, reading from a tiny Italian-English phrase-book, "the politeness to"She stopped helpless. Old Giacomo gazed at her with questioning eyes. The girl turned the pages swiftly and chose another phrase. "Certainly," answered...
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They and IThey and IIt is not a large house, I said. We dont want a large house. Two spare bedrooms, and the little three-cornered place you see marked there on the plan, next to the bathroom, and which will just do for a bachelor, will...
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Donal GrantDonal Grant Note from electronic text creator: I have compiled a word list with definitions of most of the Scottish words and phrases found in this work at the end of the book. This list does not belong to the original work, but is...
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The MarriagesThe MarriagesWont you stay a little longer? the hostess asked while she held the girls hand and smiled. Its too early for every one to goits too absurd. Mrs. Churchley inclined her head to one side and looked gracious; she flourished about her face,...
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Barchester TowersBarchester TowersPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk, keeping an electronic path open for the next readers. Do not remove this. We produce about two million dollars for each...
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The Diary of a Man of FiftyThe Diary of a Man of FiftyFlorence, April 5th, 1874.They told me I should find Italy greatly changed; and in seven-and-twenty years there is room for changes. But to me everything is so perfectly the same that I seem to be living my youth...
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A Bundle of LettersA Bundle of LettersMy dear motherI have kept you posted as far as Tuesday week last, and, although my letter will not have reached you yet, I will begin another before my news accumulates too much. I am glad you show my letters round...
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The PatagoniaThe PatagoniaThe houses were dark in the August night and the perspective of Beacon Street, with its double chain of lamps, was a foreshortened desert. The club on the hill alone, from its semi-cylindrical front, projected a glow upon the dusky vagueness of the...
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Black Bartlemy's TreasureBlack Bartlemy's Treasure The Frenchman beside me had been dead since dawn. His scarred and shackled body swayed limply back and forth with every sweep of the great oar as we, his less fortunate bench-fellows, tugged and strained to keep time to the stroke....
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La dame aux caméliasLa dame aux caméliasD'ailleurs, il y a Paris des tmoins de la plupart des faits que je recueille ici, et qui pourraient les confirmer, si mon tmoignage ne suffisait pas. Par une circonstance particulire, seul je pouvais les crire, car seul j'ai t le...
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