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An InterloperAn InterloperMonsieur Raoul, in his carriage, was making the round of the estates. To a certain extent, this was a frequent custom, but there were times when it was attended by a more deliberate ceremony and purpose, and such was the case this morning....
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The Career of ClaudiaThe Career of ClaudiaShe was, it must be owned, rather surprised that no one had come to meet her at the station. Certainly she had assured them in her last letter that it was unnecessary, and that she could manage very well by herself;...
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CartoucheCartoucheThe call came from a young Englishman, who, having just walked through the streets of Florence on his way from the station, now found himself before a small house which stood not far from the Cascine in an open space, pleasantly planted with trees,...
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WaynfleteWaynfleteAt ten oclock at night on the 4th of October, 1785, the master of Waynflete Hall sat playing at cards with Mr Maxwell of Ouseley, his neighbour and his enemy. By the fireside sat Waynfletes brother, the parson of the parish, and over the...
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An English SquireAn English SquireIn bringing this tale in a complete form before the public, I should wish it to be understood that it arose out of a series of conversations with a friend who suggested the character of Alvar Lester, to the original invention of...
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The Girl and Her FortuneThe Girl and Her FortuneBrenda and Florence had both finished their school life. No pains had been spared to render them up to date in every particular. They had gone through the usual curriculum of a girls education. Brenda was a little cleverer than...
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Imogen Or, Only EighteenImogen; Or, Only EighteenGrey Fells Hall was, I believe, the real name of the old housethe name by which it was described in the ancient deeds and documents, some of them so ancient as to be perfectly illegible, of which more than one chestful...
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LetticeLetticeLettice moved to the window. She choked down a little sob which was beginning to rise in her throat, and by dint of resolutely gazing out at what was before her, tried to imagine not only that she was not crying, but that she...
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The Laurel WalkThe Laurel WalkThere was a chemists shop at Craig Bay, quite a smart chemists shop, with plate-glass windows and the orthodox purple and other coloured jars of Rosamund fame. It was one of the inconsistencies of the place, of which there were several. For...
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Amethyst: The Story of a BeautyAmethyst: The Story of a BeautyWell, my dear Annabel, very glad to see you. You dont often give me a chance of entertaining you. Come and have some luncheon; one cant talk business on an empty stomach. Miss Annabel Haredale did not like champagne...
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The Personal History of David CopperfieldThe Personal History of David Copperfield I do not find it easy to get sufficiently far away from this Book, in the first sensations of having finished it, to refer to it with the composure which this formal heading would seem to require. My...
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White TurretsWhite TurretsFor the concert was one for a benevolent object, not seemingly a very popular one, or possibly merely but little known. It had been difficult to collect the performers, more difficult to obtain the lady patronesses, most difficult of all to sell the...
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Not Without ThornsNot Without ThornsA foggy evening in early December. Fogs are quick to gather and slow to disperse in the heavily laden air surrounding an assemblage of tall chimneys; and the manufacturing town of Wareborough, low-lying and flat, seemed to have a special attraction for...
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Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 2Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 2 - being The Biographical Supplement of Coleridge's Biographia LiterariaThis is the second volume of Biographia Epistolaris. The index refers to both volumes. However, only those pages in the present volume could be linked to their references. These include those in...
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Chaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and IndexesChaucer's Works, Volume 6 — Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes1. In the very brief Introduction to vol. I., I have given a sketch of the general contents of the present work. I here take occasion, for the reader's information, to describe somewhat more particularly the...
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Chaucer's Works, Volume 1 — Romaunt of the Rose Minor PoemsChaucer's Works, Volume 1 — Romaunt of the Rose; Minor PoemsThe present edition of Chaucer contains an entirely new Text, founded solely on the manuscripts and on the earliest accessible printed editions. For correct copies of the manuscripts, I am indebted, except in a...
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The Dead Secret: A NovelThe Dead Secret: A NovelThese words were spoken in the kitchen of a large country-house situated on the west coast of Cornwall. The speakers were two of the men-servants composing the establishment of Captain Treverton, an officer in the navy, and the eldest male...
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Stromboli and the GunsStromboli and the GunsIt was in the old days, when a certain famous anarchist club held its meetings in a house in one of the dismal streets abutting on the Tottenham Court Road. An evening paper had asked me to write an article about...
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A Widow's Tale, and Other StoriesA Widow's Tale, and Other Stories A Widow's Tale--Queen Eleanor and Fair Rosamond--Mademoiselle--The Lily and the Thorn--The Strange Adventures of John Percival--A Story of a Wedding-Tour--John--The Whirl of Youth--The Heirs of Kellie I remember well my first meeting with Mrs Oliphant a dozen years...
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A Young Man's YearA Young Man's YearIt was a dark, dank, drizzly morning in March. A dull mist filled all the air, and the rain drifted in a thin sheet across the garden of the Middle Temple. Everything looked a dull drab. Certainly it was a beastly...
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