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A Safety MatchA Safety MatchAnd Nicky, triumphantly plucking from her hand four pink-backed cards, slaps them down upon the table face upwards. They are apparently family portraits. The firstthat of Bones predepicts a smug gentleman, with appropriate mutton-chop whiskers, mutilating a fearsome joint upon a block;...
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Sophia: A RomanceSophia: A RomanceIn the dining-room of a small house on the east side of Arlington Street, which at that period--1742--was the Ministerial street, Mr. and Mrs. Northey sat awaiting Sophia. The thin face of the honourable member for Aldbury wore the same look of...
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Dorothy, and Other Italian StoriesDorothy, and Other Italian StoriesAS it was Saturday, many visitors came to the villa, Giuseppe receiving them at the open door, and waving them across the court or up the stone stairway, according to their apparent inclination, murmuring as he did so: "To the...
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The War TigerThe War Tiger - Or, Adventures and Wonderful Fortunes of the Young Sea Chief and His Lad Chow: A Tale of the Conquest of ChinaAs free use is made in the following story of the names of personages who played important parts in and...
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Kipps: The Story of a Simple SoulKipps: The Story of a Simple Soul"Those individuals who have led secluded or isolated lives, or have hitherto moved in other spheres than those wherein well-bred people move, will gather all the information necessary from these pages to render them thoroughly conversant with the...
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The Making of a SaintThe Making of a Saint'There has not been so powerful a story of the lowest class as "Liza of Lambeth" ... since Mr Rudyard Kipling wrote the "History of Badalia Herodsfoot." We are not sure, indeed, that this new story does not beat that...
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The DevourersThe DevourersThere was a man, and he had a canary. He said, "What a dear little canary! I wish it were an eagle." God said to him: "If you give your heart to it to feed on, it will become an eagle." So the...
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Starvecrow FarmStarvecrow Farm The postchaise had nearly cleared the sands. Behind it the low line of Lancashire coast was fading from sight. Before it the long green hill of Cartmel had risen so high and drawn so near as to hide the Furness fells. On...
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Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of FranceHistorical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of FranceThere were a score round us when the fool, little knowing the man with whom he had to deal, and as little how to lose like a gentleman, flung the words in my...
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Shrewsbury: A RomanceShrewsbury: A RomanceThat the untimely death at the age of fifty-eight of that great prince, Charles, Duke of Shrewsbury, my most noble and generous patron, has afflicted me with a sorrow which I may truly call acerbus et ingens, is nothing to the world;...
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Mathieu Ropars: et ceteraMathieu Ropars: et ceteraAt the extremity of the roadstead of Brest, in the open space that lies stretched out between the Ile Longue and Point Kelerne, may be seen two rocks crowned with massive granite buildings, and standing boldly up. On the former, the...
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Der Rebell: NovelleDer Rebell: NovelleAls Robert Boor aus Lazarett und Waffendienst endlich entlassen sich wieder in den Flu seiner Studienjahre schmiegen wollte, merkte er, da er, wie auch viele andere, mit vergangener Zeit keinen Zusammenhang fand. Seine Erinnerungen schienen ihm verstaubt. Die Liebschaften junger Scholarensemester in...
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Memoirs of a MidgetMemoirs of a MidgetA few introductory and explanatory remarks are due, I think, to the reader of the following Memoirs. The Memoirs themselves will disclose how I became acquainted with Miss M. They also refer here and there to the small part I was...
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Geoffery GambadoGeoffery Gambado - A Simple Remedy for Hypochondriacism and Melancholy Splenetic HumoursSome years ago, sixteen original sketches by Henry Bunbury, Esq. were given to the Author of this Book. This celebrated sketcher and caricaturist was a gentleman well known in the county of Suffolk...
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Miser Farebrother: A Novel (vol. 1 of 3)Miser Farebrother: A Novel (vol. 1 of 3) In Dropmore Beeches, near Beddington, county of Surrey, stands a red brick mansion, in the Gothic style, known as Parksides. It is situated on the outskirts of an estate of forty acres, comprised of a few...
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Woven with the Ship: A Novel of 1865Woven with the Ship: A Novel of 1865 - Together with certain other veracious tales of various sorts Prefaces remind me of a certain text of Scripture,i.e., "the last shall be first,"for they are things written after which go before! Whether or not they...
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Talvenpito pohjoisissa jäissä Mont-Blanc vuorelle nousu: Kaksi kertomustaTalvenpito pohjoisissa jäissä; Mont-Blanc vuorelle nousu: Kaksi kertomustaPapilliseen juhlapukuunsa puettuna oli hn juuri alttarille lhtemisilln, kun ers iloinen ja samalla, kuten nytti, mielen kuohuksissa oleva mies astui sakastiin. Se oli ers merimies, noin 60-vuotias, mutta viel tanakka ja hilpe sek nltn rehellinen ja varakas...
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Unkarilainen Nabob: RomaaniUnkarilainen Nabob: RomaaniMauri Jkai on jo suomalaiselle yleislle tunnettu ja rakas nimi. Hnen lukuisista, saattaisipa melkein sanoa lukemattomista teoksistaan ei tosin viel ole aivan monta Suomen kielell ilmestynyt. Vain nmt: Carinus (suomentanut J. Pivrinta, 1875), Paholaisen pivkirja (suom. O. Blomstedt, 1877), Uusi tilanhaltija (suom....
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Travelers Five Along Life's HighwayTravelers Five Along Life's Highway - Jimmy, Gideon Wiggan, the Clown, Wexley Snathers, Bap. SloanOf all the elements that go to make up a good story,plot, verisimilitude, happy incident, local colour, excellent style,none perhaps is more important than the touch of understanding sympathy. The...
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A Desperate VoyageA Desperate VoyageTranscriber's Note: A Table of Contents has been added.The hanging hyphen, and the lack of punctuation, at the end of two of the advertisement pages have been left as they occurred in the book. In Carey Street, Chancery Lane, on the ground...
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