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The Physiology of Marriage, Part 1The Physiology of Marriage, Part 1 The woman who may be induced by the title of this book to open it, can save herself the trouble; she has already read the work without knowing it. A man, however malicious he may possibly be, can...
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The Inhumanity of SocialismThe Inhumanity of Socialism Two papers, the First Read Before the League of the Republic at the University of California, December the Fifth, Nineteen Hundred and Thirteen, and the Second Read Before the Ruskin Club of Oakland, California, Some Years Earlier "And finally, let...
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Essays on Mankind and Political ArithmeticEssays on Mankind and Political ArithmeticWilliam Petty, born on the 26th of May, 1623, was the son of a clothier at Romsey in Hampshire. After education at the Romsey Grammar School, he continued his studies at Caen in Normandy. There he supported himself by...
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Getting MarriedGetting Married There is no subject on which more dangerous nonsense is talked and thought than marriage. If the mischief stopped at talking and thinking it would be bad enough; but it goes further, into disastrous anarchical action. Because our marriage law is inhuman...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 08A Modern Chronicle — Volume 08Spring came to Highlawns, Eden tinted with myriad tender greens. Yellow-greens, like the beech boughs over the old wall, and gentle blue-greens, like the turf; and the waters of the lake were blue and white in imitation of the...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 07A Modern Chronicle — Volume 07All morning she had gazed on the shining reaches of the Hudson, their colour deepening to blue as she neared the sea. A gold-bound volume of Shelley, with his name on the fly-leaf, lay in her lap. And two...
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A Modern Chronicle — CompleteA Modern Chronicle — Complete A MODERN CHRONICLE BOOK I. WHAT'S IN HEREDITY CHAPTER I. WHAT'S IN HEREDITY CHAPTER II. PERDITA RECALLED CHAPTER III. CONCERNING PROVIDENCE CHAPTER IV. OF TEMPERAMENT CHAPTER V. IN WHICH PROVIDENCE BEEPS FAITH CHAPTER VI. HONORA HAS A GLIMPSE OF...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 04A Modern Chronicle — Volume 04In the religious cult of Gad and Meni, practised with such enthusiasm at Quicksands, the Saints' days were polo days, and the chief of all festivals the occasion of the match with the Banbury Hunt Club Quicksands's greatest rival....
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 06A Modern Chronicle — Volume 06According to the ordinary and inaccurate method of measuring time, a fortnight may have gone by since the event last narrated, and Honora had tasted at last the joys of authorship. Her name was not to appear, to be...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 05A Modern Chronicle — Volume 05The sphere we have left, which we know is sordid, sometimes shines in the retrospect. And there came a time, after the excitement of furnishing the new house was over, when our heroine, as it were, swung for a...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 01A Modern Chronicle — Volume 01Honora Leffingwell is the original name of our heroine. She was born in the last quarter of the Nineteenth Century, at Nice, in France, and she spent the early years of her life in St. Louis, a somewhat conservative...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02A Modern Chronicle — Volume 02Lying back in the chair of the Pullman and gazing over the wide Hudson shining in the afternoon sun, Honora's imagination ran riot until the seeming possibilities of life became infinite. At every click of the rails she was...
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A Modern Chronicle — Volume 03A Modern Chronicle — Volume 03It was late November. And as Honora sat at the window of the drawing-room of the sleeping car, life seemed as fantastic and unreal as the moss-hung Southern forest into which she stared. She was happy, as a child...
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The PhilandererThe Philanderer A lady and gentleman are making love to one another in the drawing-room of a flat in Ashly Gardens in the Victoria district of London. It is past ten at night. The walls are hung with theatrical engravings and photographsKemble as Hamlet,...
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UndertowUndertowWe need no gifts, whose thoughts and prayers maintain Through all the years a strong and stronger chain, Yet take the little gift, the visible sign Of the deep love between your heart and mine. The marriage of Albert Bradley and Anne Polk Barrett...
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The Story of Julia PageThe Story of Julia Page To Emeline, wife of George Page, there came slowly, in her thirtieth year, a sullen conviction that life was monstrously unfair. From a resentful realization that she was not happy in her marriage, Emeline's mind went back to the...
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Darkness and Daylight: A NovelDarkness and Daylight: A NovelThis header should be the first thing seen when anyone starts to view the etext. Do not change or edit it without written permission. The words are carefully chosen to provide users with the information they need to understand what...
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Underground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic frontierUnderground: Hacking, madness and obsession on the electronic frontiercollection in memory of my great aunt, Lucie Palmer. Lucie was an explorer, a naturalist, a keen undersea diver and above all a gifted painter. In the last years of her life, she lost her vision...
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The Story of the Pony ExpressThe Story of the Pony Express This little volume has but one purpose--to give an authentic, useful, and readable account of the Pony Express. This wonderful enterprise played an important part in history, and demonstrated what American spirit can accomplish. It showed that the...
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Seven Wives and Seven PrisonsSeven Wives and Seven Prisons - Or, Experiences in the Life of a Matrimonial Monomaniac. A True Story DETAILED CONTENTS SEVEN WIVES AND SEVEN PRISONS CHAPTER I. THE FIRST AND WORST WIFE CHAPTER II. MISERIES FROM MY SECOND MARRIAGE CHAPTER III. THE SCHEIMER SENSATION...
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