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The Foolish VirginThe Foolish Virgin LEADING CHARACTERS OF THE STORY THE FOOLISH VIRGIN CHAPTER I. A FRIENDLY WARNING CHAPTER II. TEMPTATION CHAPTER III. FATE CHAPTER IV. DOUBTS AND FEARS CHAPTER V. WINGS OF STEEL CHAPTER VI. BESIDE THE SEA CHAPTER VII. A VAIN APPEAL CHAPTER VIII....
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The Brick Moon, and Other StoriesThe Brick Moon, and Other StoriesTO read these stories again, thirty and more years after they were written, is to recall many memories, sad or glad, with which this reader need not be interrupted. But I have to make sure that they are intelligible...
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A Book of ScoundrelsA Book of Scoundrels There are other manifestations of greatness than to relieve suffering or to wreck an empire. Julius Csar and John Howard are not the only heroes who have smiled upon the world. In the supreme adaptation of means to an end...
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A Monk of FifeA Monk of Fife - Being the Chronicle Written by Norman Leslie of Pitcullo, Concerning Marvellous Deeds That Befell in the Realm of France, in the Years of Our Redemption, MCCCCXXIX-XXXINorman Leslie of Pitcullo, whose narrative the reader has in his hands, refers more...
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Little NovelsLittle Novels THE course of this narrative describes the return of a disembodied spirit to earth, and leads the reader on new and strange ground. Not in the obscurity of midnight, but in the searching light of day, did the supernatural influence assert itself....
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"I Say No""I Say No" Outside the bedroom the night was black and still. The small rain fell too softly to be heard in the garden; not a leaf stirred in the airless calm; the watch-dog was asleep, the cats were indoors; far or near, under...
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My Lady's MoneyMy Lady's Money OLD Lady Lydiard sat meditating by the fireside, with three letters lying open on her lap. Time had discolored the paper, and had turned the ink to a brownish hue. The letters were all addressed to the same personTHE RT. HON....
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The Evil Genius: A Domestic StoryThe Evil Genius: A Domestic Story BEFORE THE STORY. THE STORY FIRST BOOK. Chapter I. Mrs. Presty Presents Herself. Chapter II. The Governess Enters. Chapter III. Mrs. Presty Changes Her Mind. Chapter IV. Randal Receives His Correspondence. Chapter V. Randal Writes to New York....
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After DarkAfter Dark I have taken some pains to string together the various stories contained in this Volume on a single thread of interest, which, so far as I know, has at least the merit of not having been used before. The pages entitled Leahs...
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The Frozen DeepThe Frozen Deep The date is between twenty and thirty years ago. The place is an English sea-port. The time is night. And the business of the moment isdancing. The Mayor and Corporation of the town are giving a grand ball, in celebration of...
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The Two DestiniesThe Two Destinies I LOOKED at the house. It was an inn, of no great size, but of respectable appearance. If I was to be of any use to her that night, the time had come to speak of other subjects than the subject...
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The New MagdalenThe New Magdalen The time is autumn, in the year eighteen hundred and seventythe year of the war between France and Germany. The persons are, Captain Arnault, of the French army; Surgeon Surville, of the French ambulance; Surgeon Wetzel, of the German army; Mercy...
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The Law and the LadyThe Law and the Lady IN offering this book to you, I have no Preface to write. I have only to request that you will bear in mind certain established truths, which occasionally escape your memory when you are reading a work of fiction....
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Miss or Mrs.?Miss or Mrs.? The night had come to an end. The new-born day waited for its quickening light in the silence that is never known on landthe silence before sunrise, in a calm at sea. Not a breath came from the dead air. Not...
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The Lion and the UnicornThe Lion and the Unicorn Prentiss had a long lease on the house, and because it stood in Jermyn Street the upper floors were, as a matter of course, turned into lodgings for single gentlemen; and because Prentiss was a Florist to the Queen,...
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La CelestinaLa CelestinaPlease 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. ftp mrcnext.cso.uiuc.edu login: anonymous password: your@login cd etext/etext90...
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In the Shadow of the GlenIn the Shadow of the Glen (Cottage kitchen; turf fire on the right; a bed near it against the wall with a body lying on it covered with a sheet. A door is at the other end of the room, with a low table...
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The Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the SupernaturalThe Wind in the Rose-Bush, and Other Stories of the Supernatural The ferry-boat was waiting when Rebecca Flint got off the train with her bag and lunch basket. When she and her small trunk were safely embarked she sat stiff and straight and calm...
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CratylusCratylus The Cratylus has always been a source of perplexity to the student of Plato. While in fancy and humour, and perfection of style and metaphysical originality, this dialogue may be ranked with the best of the Platonic writings, there has been an uncertainty...
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Old English LibrariesOld English Libraries - The Making, Collection, and Use of Books During the Middle AgesWITH the arrangement and equipment of libraries this essay has little to do: the ground being already covered adequately by Dr. Clark in his admirable monograph on The Care of...
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