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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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The Hand but Not the Heart Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie LoringThe Hand but Not the Heart; Or, The Life-Trials of Jessie Loring "I could not help it; for every time my eyes have wandered in this direction, they encountered you, standing in the same position, and looking quite as much like a statue as...
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The Home MissionThe Home MissionIF it were possible to trace back to their beginnings, in each individual, those good or evil impulses that have become ruling affections, in most cases the origin would not be found until we had reached the home of childhood. Here it...
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Home Scenes and Home Influence a series of tales and sketchesHome Scenes and Home Influence; a series of tales and sketches MANY of the scenes presented in this volume are such as show the mother's influence with her children; a few include the marriage relation; and a few give other domestic pictures. In all...
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The Iron Rule Or, Tyranny in the HouseholdThe Iron Rule; Or, Tyranny in the Household ANDREW HOWLAND belonged to that class of rigid moralists who can tolerate in others no wanderings from the right way. His children were forced into the straight jacket of external consistency from their earliest infancy; and...
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The Wedding Guest: A Friend of the Bride and BridegroomThe Wedding Guest: A Friend of the Bride and BridegroomTHERE is no relation in life so importantnone involving so much of happiness or misery, as that of husband and wife. Yet, how rarely is it, that the parties when contracting this relation, have large...
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The Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and GrowthThe Idea of Progress: An Inquiry into Its Origin and Growth When we say that ideas rule the world, or exercise a decisive power in history, we are generally thinking of those ideas which express human aims and depend for their realisation on the...
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The QueristThe Querist - Containing Several Queries Proposed to the Consideration of the Public 3. Qu. Whether the drift and aim of every wise State should not be, to encourage industry in its members? And whether those who employ neither heads nor hands for the...
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Biographies of Working MenBiographies of Working Men My acknowledgments are due to Dr. Smiles's "Lives of the Engineers," "Life of the Stephensons," and "Life of a Scotch Naturalist;" to Lady Eastlake's "Life of Gibson;" to Mr. Holden's "Life of Sir William Herschel;" to M. Seusier's "J. F....
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WaterspringsWatersprings The bright pale February sunlight lay on the little court of Beaufort College, Cambridge, on the old dull-red smoke-stained brick, the stone mullions and mouldings, the Hall oriel, the ivied buttresses and battlements, the turrets, the tiled roofs, the quaint chimneys, and the...
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