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The Trial of Callista BlakeThe Trial of Callista BlakeThe author wishes to express his thanks to William Morrow & Company, Inc., for permission to use an excerpt from THE COURT OF LAST RESORT by Erle Stanley Gardner, Copyright 1952 by Erle Stanley Gardner; to Yale University Press for...
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Miss Dividends: A NovelMiss Dividends: A Novel"True," remarks Lawrence. "Three days ago I was incompetent, but am not now. You see, I have been living in a mining camp in Southern Utah for the last year, where all women are scarce and none beautiful. For my first...
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From the Five RiversFrom the Five RiversOutside the village a man stood alone in the moonless night. Yet it was not dark; for in the unending depths of violet blue the stars hung many-hued and many-sized--each in their order, so clear, so bright, that the simile "as...
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A Sovereign RemedyA Sovereign RemedyThe coincident exclamations and their sequent apology were separated by a crash, followed by a pause, during which the two cyclists who had collided picked themselves out of the dust unhurt and looked quickly at their machines; finally turning to each other...
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My Fire Opal, and Other TalesMy Fire Opal, and Other Tales In the hope of interesting the reader in that insistent altruistic question of the hourHow may we best treat our convicted fellow sinners?these simple tales (the outcome of intimate personal observation "behind the bars," and woven, almost equally,...
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A Prince of DreamersA Prince of Dreamers"The fiction which resembles truth is better than the truth which is dissevered from the imagination," said the Persian poet Nizami, in the year 1250. It remains true, however, to-day. So I give no excuse for this book. It is not...
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Tommy WideawakeTommy WideawakeWe were silent, and I could see the doctor's lips twitching beneath his moustache, as he gazed hard into the fire, and sucked at his cigar. The colonel knocked the ashes out of his pipe, and resumed: "I suppose," he said, "that it...
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King-ErrantKing-ErrantThis is not a novel, neither is it a history. It is the life-story of a man, taken from his own memoirs. "Tinker, tailor, soldier, sailor, gentleman, apothecary, ploughboy, thief." So runs the jingle. The hero of this book might have claimed as many...
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In the Guardianship of GodIn the Guardianship of God"Dittu Sansi, aged twenty-one, theft, six months," read out the overseer of the gaol, who was introducing a batch of new arrivals to the doctor in charge of a large gaol in the Upper Provinces of India. It was early...
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His Majesty's Well-BelovedHis Majesty's Well-Beloved - An Episode in the Life of Mr. Thomas Betteron as told by His Friend John HoneywoodTitle: His Majesty's Well-Beloved An Episode in the Life of Mr. Thomas Betteron as told by His Friend John Honeywood Author: Baroness Orczy Release Date:...
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Beau Brocade: A RomanceBeau Brocade: A RomanceThe young ones neither sighed nor murmured. They looked at one another furtively, then glanced away again, as if afraid to read each other's thoughts, and in a shamefaced manner wiped their moist hands against their rough cord breeches. There were...
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Cape of Storms: A NovelCape of Storms: A Novel"So this old mariner, Bartholomew Diaz, called that place the cape of torments and of storms and blessed his Maker that he was safely gone by it. And even so, in the lives of us all, there is a Cape...
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The Three Perils of Man or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 1 (of 3)The Three Perils of Man; or, War, Women, and Witchcraft, Vol. 1 (of 3)The days of the Stuarts, kings of Scotland, were the days of chivalry and romance. The long and bloody contest that the nation maintained against the whole power of England, for...
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Mark Gildersleeve: A NovelMark Gildersleeve: A NovelHere the Passaic, interrupted in its placid flow by a rocky barrier, takes an abrupt turn, and plunges in a narrow sheet of foam adown a deep chasm, formed in one of Nature's throes ages ago, and then with wild swirls...
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Vassall Morton: A NovelVassall Morton: A Novel"Thank you, sir," replied Mr. Jacobs, to whom the words were addressed; and he followed the assistant among the alcoves in a timid, tiptoe progress, for, to him, the very air he breathed seemed redolent of learning, and the dust beneath...
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Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 18Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 18One morning, early in the spring of 1298, a small Scottish vessel lay becalmed in the middle of the Irish Channel, about fifteen leagues to the south of the Isle of Man. During the whole...
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Matilda Montgomerie Or, The Prophecy FulfilledMatilda Montgomerie; Or, The Prophecy Fulfilled CHAPTER I. CHAPTER II. CHAPTER III. CHAPTER IV. CHAPTER V. CHAPTER VI. CHAPTER VII. CHAPTER VIII. CHAPTER IX. CHAPTER X. CHAPTER XI. CHAPTER XII. CHAPTER XIII. CHAPTER XIV. CHAPTER XV. CHAPTER XVI. CHAPTER XVII. CHAPTER XVIII. CHAPTER XIX....
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The Misfit Christmas PuddingsThe Misfit Christmas Puddings'TWAS the day before Christmas, yet there was no need to tell that to any one in Buffalo, for everywhere in the city was the stir and excitement that precedes a great holiday. Every one seemed to be alert and in...
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Folle-FarineFolle-FarineNot the wheat itself; not even so much as the chaff; only the dust from the corn. The dust which no one needs or notices; the mock farina which flies out from under the two revolving circles of the grindstones; the impalpable cloud which...
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Arne; Early Tales and SketchesArne; Early Tales and Sketches - Patriots Edition"Arne" was written in 1858, one year later than "Synnve Solbakken," and is thought by many to be Bjrnson's best story, though it is, in my opinion, surpassed in simplicity of style and delicate analysis of motives,...
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