JoeyLLM/Project_Gutenberg_Australia · Datasets at Hugging Face

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"Wait a bit," says Mr. Dark. "I mentioned the name of the yacht next, and she started up on the sofa as if she had been shot. 'I think you were married in Scotland, ma'am,' says I. She turns as pale as ashes, and drops back on the sofa, and says, faintly: 'It is my husband. Oh, sir, what has happened? What do you want ...	[ 1, 14524, 264, 2766, 1359, 2795, 4491, 13, 12538, 13, 330, 40, 9932, 279, 836, 315, 279, 73032, 1828, 11, 323, 1364, 3940, 709, 389, 279, 32169, 439, 422, 1364, 1047, 1027, 6689, 13, 364, 40, 1781, 499, 1051, 12502, 304, 19627, 11, ...
The rescued man soon fell in with the customs of his rescuers, and for the next thirty years lived with them as one of themselves, joining in their fights, and taking a prominent part in their councils. He was married to a charming but faithless woman, who, unmindful of the honour done her, eloped with a young warrior ...	[ 791, 45433, 893, 5246, 11299, 304, 449, 279, 35869, 315, 813, 13208, 84525, 11, 323, 369, 279, 1828, 27219, 1667, 12439, 449, 1124, 439, 832, 315, 5694, 11, 18667, 304, 872, 28533, 11, 323, 4737, 264, 21102, 961, 304, 872, 61783, 13, ...
One day the Woonkadau came, with her suite, to pay respects. This Tounghoo lady was some sixty years of age--her silvery white hairs combed smoothly up from an ample forehead, her black eyes keenly glancing beneath highly arched brows--her fingers gemmed with the nine magic stones of Burmah--her almost white feet slipp...	[ 4054, 1938, 279, 468, 9186, 74, 2649, 84, 3782, 11, 449, 1077, 16578, 11, 311, 2343, 43666, 13, 1115, 350, 1656, 876, 2689, 17240, 574, 1063, 53474, 1667, 315, 4325, 313, 1964, 5554, 1225, 4251, 66060, 470, 2788, 39511, 709, 505, 459,...
Going last week to the Royal Society's library for a book, and like the boy in church "thinkin' o' naughten," when I went in, Weld, the Assistant Secretary, said, "Well, I congratulate you." I confess I did not see at that moment what any mortal man had to congratulate me about. I had a deuced bad cold, with rheumatism...	[ 47439, 1566, 2046, 311, 279, 16591, 13581, 596, 6875, 369, 264, 2363, 11, 323, 1093, 279, 8334, 304, 8993, 330, 27963, 258, 6, 297, 6, 4415, 3948, 268, 1359, 994, 358, 4024, 304, 11, 61586, 11, 279, 22103, 12667, 11, 1071, 11, 330, ...
The weakness of the prince gave a melancholy softness to his voice and manner; the deep pity he felt for his fallen friend, imparted a seraphic expression to his clear open countenance. Clifford writhed with pain. Clifford, who, though not quick to feel for others, was all sense and sensitiveness for himself: and how o...	[ 791, 23948, 315, 279, 42826, 6688, 264, 87163, 5849, 8579, 2136, 311, 813, 7899, 323, 11827, 26, 279, 5655, 58043, 568, 6612, 369, 813, 21536, 4333, 11, 70772, 291, 264, 1446, 1366, 292, 7645, 311, 813, 2867, 1825, 1797, 10431, 13, 86...
Everything was so bright that afternoon that nothing, I believe, could have depressed me. When I looked round the low, dark room with its one window, a foot from the ground and two from the ceiling, I only thought that I should be out-of-doors all the time. It amused me that I could touch the ceiling with my head by st...	[ 36064, 574, 779, 10107, 430, 13658, 430, 4400, 11, 358, 4510, 11, 1436, 617, 42642, 757, 13, 3277, 358, 7111, 4883, 279, 3428, 11, 6453, 3130, 449, 1202, 832, 3321, 11, 264, 4579, 505, 279, 5015, 323, 1403, 505, 279, 22959, 11, 358,...
It was the beginning of the rainy season, and this circumstance, with the scarcity of food and the fatal character of the prevalent fever, determined the removal of the troops to Ava. The same reasons were sufficient to induce the missionaries to quit Rangoon, when to these was added the fact that there would be nothin...	[ 2181, 574, 279, 7314, 315, 279, 63857, 3280, 11, 323, 420, 53237, 11, 449, 279, 82484, 315, 3691, 323, 279, 19094, 3752, 315, 279, 46941, 34653, 11, 11075, 279, 17065, 315, 279, 17312, 311, 92757, 13, 578, 1890, 8125, 1051, 14343, 311...
Her appearance was magnificent. Though the Eye of Viracocha no longer blazed on her forehead, she wore a coronet of very fine opals, and the pale yellow and bright orange plumes above it were even more becoming than those of the sacred rose. Her mantle was a gorgeous work of art, being like her linen robes--these not n...	[ 21364, 11341, 574, 41792, 13, 18056, 279, 28929, 315, 9734, 582, 59829, 912, 5129, 1529, 28109, 389, 1077, 52354, 11, 1364, 28670, 264, 22760, 295, 315, 1633, 7060, 1200, 1147, 11, 323, 279, 28639, 14071, 323, 10107, 19087, 628, 19131, ...
Frank Cowperwood, even at ten, was a natural-born leader. At the day school he attended, and later at the Central High School, he was looked upon as one whose common sense could unquestionably be trusted in all cases. He was a sturdy youth, courageous and defiant. From the very start of his life, he wanted to know abou...	[ 38426, 22607, 716, 6798, 11, 1524, 520, 5899, 11, 574, 264, 5933, 40260, 7808, 13, 2468, 279, 1938, 2978, 568, 18677, 11, 323, 3010, 520, 279, 10913, 5234, 6150, 11, 568, 574, 7111, 5304, 439, 832, 6832, 4279, 5647, 1436, 75633, 2915,...
He had long wondered whether squirrels could swim; whether they could swim across the fierce sweep of the river current. Now, as the children settled themselves in the rowboat and Piety picked up the oars to swing out into the river, he saw that a grey cat- squirrel was rocking back and forth on the trunk of a palm, p...	[ 1548, 1047, 1317, 31156, 3508, 47050, 54883, 1436, 16587, 26, 3508, 814, 1436, 16587, 4028, 279, 42442, 24021, 315, 279, 15140, 1510, 13, 220, 4800, 11, 439, 279, 2911, 23183, 5694, 304, 279, 2872, 38865, 323, 21286, 2676, 13061, 709, 2...
On the other hand, no doubt if he were sent to the chair now in the face of his first--and yet so clear manifestation of contrition-- when now, for the first time he was beginning to grasp the enormity of his offense--it would be but to compound crime with crime--the state in this instance being the aggressor. For, li...	[ 1966, 279, 1023, 1450, 11, 912, 10712, 422, 568, 1051, 3288, 311, 279, 10716, 1457, 304, 279, 3663, 315, 813, 1176, 313, 438, 3686, 779, 2867, 64050, 315, 6155, 684, 313, 994, 1457, 11, 369, 279, 1176, 892, 568, 574, 7314, 311, 3447...
'Tis a lady that paints all her roses red and plasters her lilies white, and whether 'tis malice, I can't tell, but believe 'tis possible to blast by praise as well as censure, by setting the good sense of one half the world and the envy of the other against the victim. So she shrugged and simpered and worked every mus...	[ 17773, 285, 264, 17240, 430, 57948, 682, 1077, 61741, 2579, 323, 628, 14533, 1077, 326, 7751, 4251, 11, 323, 3508, 364, 83, 285, 8811, 560, 11, 358, 649, 956, 3371, 11, 719, 4510, 364, 83, 285, 3284, 311, 21327, 555, 29488, 439, 166...
With a sheet of foolscap in his hand, he invited Mahony with a beck of the chin to re-enter his room. "Half a moment! Now, doctor, if you happen to have a little money lying idle, I can put you on to a good thing--a very good thing indeed. I don't know, I'm sure, whether you keep an eye on the fluctuations of the share...	[ 2409, 264, 11071, 315, 24931, 2445, 391, 304, 813, 1450, 11, 568, 18719, 16566, 3633, 449, 264, 92186, 315, 279, 46175, 311, 312, 49315, 813, 3130, 13, 330, 43727, 264, 4545, 0, 4800, 11, 10896, 11, 422, 499, 3621, 311, 617, 264, 26...
"My God," he cried. "De la Croisa, I never thought of that. And here I have his son under my very roof at the present moment. And what about our old friend, El Murid? Surely he can save the situation? He remains in Tortina still, and in memory of the days when we were at Eton together he will do what he can for me. Bec...	[ 46240, 4359, 1359, 568, 39169, 13, 330, 1951, 1208, 25611, 10994, 11, 358, 2646, 3463, 315, 430, 13, 1628, 1618, 358, 617, 813, 4538, 1234, 856, 1633, 15485, 520, 279, 3118, 4545, 13, 1628, 1148, 922, 1057, 2362, 4333, 11, 4072, 15356...
"O' course I'm sure. I know Madden well enough. I seen him three years ago at the ranch. A big man, red-faced, thin gray hair--I couldn't make no mistake about Madden. There he was standin', the gun in his hand, an' he looks toward the window. I ducks back. An' at that minute this Thorn you're speakin' of--he comes tea...	[ 1, 46, 6, 3388, 358, 2846, 2771, 13, 358, 1440, 84683, 1664, 3403, 13, 358, 3970, 1461, 2380, 1667, 4227, 520, 279, 39161, 13, 362, 2466, 893, 11, 2579, 77981, 11, 15792, 18004, 7013, 313, 40, 7846, 956, 1304, 912, 16930, 922, 84683...
In 1846 the prairie town of Oak River existed only in a settler's dream. In 1856 the dream became an incorporated reality. Ten years later a rambling village with a long muddy Main Street and a thousand souls welcomed back its Civil War boys. And by 1876 it was sprawling over a large area with the cocksure air of a ...	[ 644, 220, 10336, 21, 279, 550, 75690, 6424, 315, 18787, 11188, 25281, 1193, 304, 264, 8391, 1565, 596, 8063, 13, 220, 763, 220, 9741, 21, 279, 8063, 6244, 459, 32762, 8903, 13, 220, 18165, 1667, 3010, 264, 18302, 9894, 14458, 449, 264...
This much I learned of him before I went to bed, and I lay long awake, listening in memory to the sound of his voice. I grew frightened at my thoughts. He was so unlike the men of my own class, so alien and so strong. His masterfulness delighted me and terrified me, for my fancies wantonly roved until I found myself co...	[ 2028, 1790, 358, 9687, 315, 1461, 1603, 358, 4024, 311, 4950, 11, 323, 358, 11203, 1317, 35447, 11, 14624, 304, 5044, 311, 279, 5222, 315, 813, 7899, 13, 358, 14264, 60178, 520, 856, 11555, 13, 1283, 574, 779, 20426, 279, 3026, 315, ...
I felt her fingers stray over my face, and the sensation was different, for whereas, when she had treated my headache, they had set up a delicious cool tingling of the skin, now they seemed to induce wave upon wave of an equally pleasant langour. She pressed my forehead, and my senses seemed to be focused there and to...	[ 40, 6612, 1077, 19779, 62490, 927, 856, 3663, 11, 323, 279, 37392, 574, 2204, 11, 369, 20444, 11, 994, 1364, 1047, 12020, 856, 47846, 11, 814, 1047, 743, 709, 264, 18406, 7155, 43327, 2785, 315, 279, 6930, 11, 1457, 814, 9508, 311, ...
In the evening visitors often gathered in his house--Alexey Vasilyevich, a handsome man, pale-faced, black-bearded, sedate, and taciturn; Roman Petrovich, a pimply, round-headed individual always smacking his lips regretfully; Ivan Danilovich, a short, lean fellow with a pointed beard and thin hair, impetuous, vocifero...	[ 644, 279, 11714, 15613, 3629, 20802, 304, 813, 3838, 313, 28487, 1216, 650, 38367, 5230, 718, 11, 264, 44877, 893, 11, 28639, 77981, 11, 3776, 15502, 21632, 11, 11163, 349, 11, 323, 60388, 275, 399, 26, 13041, 62579, 85, 718, 11, 264,...
In those days, before the coming of Kingsway, and the "Waldorf," and Bush House, Peter Paul Pybus had had a shop in Booksellers' Row. Boys from the city schools had come to Mr. Pybus for secondhand copies of Ovid and Thucydides, but they had been obliged to go elsewhere for their cribs, for Mr. Pybus had held strong v...	[ 644, 1884, 2919, 11, 1603, 279, 5108, 315, 24980, 3195, 11, 323, 279, 330, 54, 4852, 33942, 1359, 323, 14409, 4783, 11, 11291, 7043, 5468, 10551, 1047, 1047, 264, 8221, 304, 18312, 25812, 6, 11035, 13, 220, 30857, 505, 279, 3363, 8853...
What was the occasion? Scarcely another émeute? What then could it be? In another moment the band of one of the great associated guilds struck the first notes of that grand composition long associated with the dead, with the last pageant in which they hold formal association with the living. With stupefied unawakened i...	[ 3923, 574, 279, 13402, 30, 2522, 8362, 989, 2500, 4046, 2727, 1088, 30, 3639, 1243, 1436, 433, 387, 30, 763, 2500, 4545, 279, 7200, 315, 832, 315, 279, 2294, 5938, 27509, 82, 17948, 279, 1176, 8554, 315, 430, 6800, 18528, 1317, 5938, ...
"You'd look awful," said Mrs. Ollorby, and then, as she patted him on the shoulder: "Don't worry, Hector; you're going to be a detective one of these days. I was speaking to the Commissioner about you this morning. They'll never let you into the force because of your eyesight, but I'll get a job for you, and you'll see...	[ 22336, 4265, 1427, 25629, 1359, 1071, 18083, 13, 507, 657, 269, 1729, 11, 323, 1243, 11, 439, 1364, 281, 12400, 1461, 389, 279, 17308, 25, 330, 8161, 956, 11196, 11, 89140, 26, 499, 2351, 2133, 311, 387, 264, 45259, 832, 315, 1521, ...
On the following morning, Orion and his mother were early astir. The fog of the preceeding day had all gone, and the sun arose bright and clear, with the prospect of warm and pleasant weather. Breakfast was soon prepared, and then Lizzie was aroused from her deep slumbers. She smiled when she started up, and her first ...	[ 1966, 279, 2768, 6693, 11, 69773, 323, 813, 6691, 1051, 4216, 12025, 404, 13, 578, 31349, 315, 279, 864, 4739, 287, 1938, 1047, 682, 8208, 11, 323, 279, 7160, 51063, 10107, 323, 2867, 11, 449, 279, 22199, 315, 8369, 323, 24729, 9282, ...
There was pain on his dark, low-browed face. He suffered having the sensitive woman beside him. Her skin had a hothouse delicacy that made his head go round. Her shoulders were broad, rather thin, but the skin was white and so sensitive, so hot-house delicate. It affected him like the perfume of some white, exotic ...	[ 3947, 574, 6784, 389, 813, 6453, 11, 3428, 1481, 654, 291, 3663, 13, 220, 1283, 16654, 3515, 279, 16614, 5333, 30488, 1461, 13, 220, 6385, 6930, 1047, 264, 305, 8942, 1559, 61353, 2826, 430, 1903, 813, 2010, 733, 4883, 13, 220, 6385, ...
My first movement, when I reached my office, was to start a fire of charcoal in a small furnace in a rear apartment, which I had fitted up as a sort of private operating room and laboratory. Then I selected a crucible to which I could fit a cover, and having placed therein the saturated sponge which I had brought from ...	[ 5159, 1176, 7351, 11, 994, 358, 8813, 856, 5274, 11, 574, 311, 1212, 264, 4027, 315, 61203, 304, 264, 2678, 55564, 304, 264, 14981, 13455, 11, 902, 358, 1047, 29441, 709, 439, 264, 3460, 315, 879, 10565, 3130, 323, 27692, 13, 5112, ...
She attempted to rise, to force up the roof of the chair, to thrust open the apron in front of her. But neither yielded to her exertions. And in the end she realized that both had been fastened. That made an end of any doubt with which she may still have been deluding herself. She yielded to terror and her screams for ...	[ 8100, 17644, 311, 10205, 11, 311, 5457, 709, 279, 15485, 315, 279, 10716, 11, 311, 30985, 1825, 279, 21726, 263, 304, 4156, 315, 1077, 13, 2030, 14188, 58487, 311, 1077, 43844, 919, 13, 1628, 304, 279, 842, 1364, 15393, 430, 2225, 104...
The bookshop of Kipps is on the left-hand side of the Hythe High Street coming from Folkestone, between the yard of the livery stable and the shop window full of old silver and suchlike things--it is quite easy to find--and there you may see him for yourself, and speak to him and buy this book of him if you like. He ha...	[ 791, 2363, 8845, 315, 735, 575, 1725, 374, 389, 279, 2163, 25417, 3185, 315, 279, 10320, 1820, 5234, 6825, 5108, 505, 40555, 441, 11046, 11, 1990, 279, 20085, 315, 279, 326, 6633, 15528, 323, 279, 8221, 3321, 2539, 315, 2362, 15310, 3...
Havelock, now approaching his seventies, had retained much of his fine physique and all his capacity for charming those he wanted to charm. Nor could it be said that he had become more eccentric, since he had already reached a limit beyond which the word would seem inadequate. What had happened was a sort of levellin...	[ 39, 3963, 1197, 11, 1457, 31047, 813, 22084, 552, 11, 1047, 35363, 1790, 315, 813, 7060, 64441, 323, 682, 813, 8824, 369, 35509, 1884, 568, 4934, 311, 32353, 13, 220, 8170, 1436, 433, 387, 1071, 430, 568, 1047, 3719, 810, 55920, 11, ...
Dog-tired, footsore, Mahony limped home, his devils exorcised for the time being. At the gate a little figure was on the watch for him--his youngest, his lovely one, towards whom his heart never failed to warm: her little-girl eyes had nothing of the boy's harassing stare. Holding her to him he walked up the path. Then...	[ 50040, 2442, 2757, 11, 4579, 82, 461, 11, 16566, 3633, 4671, 7018, 2162, 11, 813, 3567, 8839, 506, 50922, 4147, 369, 279, 892, 1694, 13, 2468, 279, 18618, 264, 2697, 7216, 574, 389, 279, 3821, 369, 1461, 313, 26301, 39637, 11, 813, ...
The pernicious vice of gaming which had rapidly obtained in the settlement, and which was carried on to such excess among the convicts that many had been known, after losing their provisions, money, and spare cloathing, to bet, and lose the very clothes from their backs, exhibiting themselves as naked, and as indiffere...	[ 791, 824, 77, 9824, 17192, 315, 16211, 902, 1047, 19019, 12457, 304, 279, 17516, 11, 323, 902, 574, 11953, 389, 311, 1778, 13937, 4315, 279, 5804, 31095, 430, 1690, 1047, 1027, 3967, 11, 1306, 13490, 872, 19705, 11, 3300, 11, 323, 248...
He glanced round at Mellapont. Mellapont was deep in the letters and the hotel bills. And, seeing that, Shelmore hastily but carefully went through his collection of cards, from start to finish, beginning with those of Exeter and ending with those of Dorking, which was evidently the last place visited by Deane before c...	[ 1548, 65657, 4883, 520, 61285, 391, 546, 13, 61285, 391, 546, 574, 5655, 304, 279, 12197, 323, 279, 9689, 19123, 13, 1628, 11, 9298, 430, 11, 37940, 6518, 94532, 719, 15884, 4024, 1555, 813, 4526, 315, 7563, 11, 505, 1212, 311, 6381, ...
"I will speak but briefly of the ritual of these séances," said Mr. Wyse. "My Susan sits at the table in our little dining-room, which you have, alas too rarely, honoured by your presence on what I may call less moribund occasions. It is furnished with a copious supply of scribbling paper and of sharpened pencils for...	[ 7189, 690, 6604, 719, 27851, 315, 279, 28278, 315, 1521, 19266, 3095, 1359, 1071, 4491, 13, 24100, 325, 13, 220, 330, 5159, 31033, 23874, 520, 279, 2007, 304, 1057, 2697, 18397, 48840, 11, 902, 499, 617, 11, 89198, 2288, 19029, 11, 90...
The course of the river during the day had been nearly due east, but from the separation of the branch it seemed to take a more northerly direction; the banks were very low, and never exceeded five feet from the water. Occasional points of land somewhat more elevated than the general surface would of course make them i...	[ 791, 3388, 315, 279, 15140, 2391, 279, 1938, 1047, 1027, 7154, 4245, 11226, 11, 719, 505, 279, 25768, 315, 279, 9046, 433, 9508, 311, 1935, 264, 810, 6463, 700, 398, 5216, 26, 279, 14286, 1051, 1633, 3428, 11, 323, 2646, 34908, 4330, ...
"... Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love; it has forever cursed and expelled and crucified the one passion which sweetens and smiles on human life, which makes the desert blossom as the rose, and which glorifies the common things and common ways of earth. It made of this, the angel of life, a shape of si...	[ 53670, 32186, 706, 3596, 1027, 279, 9354, 315, 3823, 3021, 26, 433, 706, 16058, 63971, 323, 67331, 323, 15131, 1908, 279, 832, 11939, 902, 10437, 729, 323, 43632, 389, 3823, 2324, 11, 902, 3727, 279, 24521, 89858, 439, 279, 16392, 11, ...
With Jerry at his heels, Mahony called at the hotel that evening. He found John entertaining a large impromptu party. The table of the public dining-room was disorderly with the remains of a liberal meal; napkins lay crushed and flung down among plates piled high with empty nutshells; the cloth was wine-stained, and be...	[ 2409, 29808, 520, 813, 34460, 11, 16566, 3633, 2663, 520, 279, 9689, 430, 11714, 13, 1283, 1766, 3842, 30311, 264, 3544, 3242, 15091, 84, 4717, 13, 578, 2007, 315, 279, 586, 18397, 48840, 574, 19823, 398, 449, 279, 8625, 315, 264, 182...
"Ten o'clock, my friend, is about the hour that Cardrew leaves Grove House on his way to London. He thinks he is going to London to-night, but in that respect he has reckoned without David and Stephen Delamere. As a matter of fact, he is not going to London. It will be a case of Mahomet coming to the mountain on this o...	[ 1, 33787, 297, 63510, 11, 856, 4333, 11, 374, 922, 279, 6596, 430, 6938, 4361, 11141, 41234, 4783, 389, 813, 1648, 311, 7295, 13, 1283, 15849, 568, 374, 2133, 311, 7295, 311, 45427, 11, 719, 304, 430, 5201, 568, 706, 29299, 20262, 2...
My greatest difficulty was that of divining beforehand on which of our volunteers we should be able to count. Some would drift in vaguely, saying: "I'll try for a few days--but don't expect too much from me," and would turn out to be the future corner-stones of the building. Others, lucid, precise and self-confident, w...	[ 5159, 12474, 17250, 574, 430, 315, 3512, 5859, 52159, 389, 902, 315, 1057, 23872, 584, 1288, 387, 3025, 311, 1797, 13, 4427, 1053, 34738, 304, 73059, 11, 5605, 25, 330, 40, 3358, 1456, 369, 264, 2478, 2919, 313, 8248, 1541, 956, 1755,...
So they whistled them up the crocodile; and first the Lord Juss fared over Bhavinan, riding on the back of that serpent with all his gear and weapons of war, and landed several hundred paces down stream for the stream was very strong; and thereafter the crocodile returning to the north bank took the Lord Brandoch Daha ...	[ 4516, 814, 421, 380, 839, 1124, 709, 279, 14425, 83774, 26, 323, 1176, 279, 10425, 622, 1892, 282, 1636, 927, 31930, 35716, 276, 11, 20427, 389, 279, 1203, 315, 430, 92942, 449, 682, 813, 14787, 323, 10094, 315, 4208, 11, 323, 27212, ...
Miss Haseltine had two married sisters, both of whom C. had met frequently while she had been painting his portrait. One was the wife of a Norfolk country gentleman, who lived almost entirely in the country, and farmed; and the second had married a sailor called Gambier, who had just come back from South Africa, where...	[ 36412, 11697, 3903, 483, 1047, 1403, 12502, 30393, 11, 2225, 315, 8884, 356, 13, 1047, 2322, 14134, 1418, 1364, 1047, 1027, 19354, 813, 34133, 13, 220, 3861, 574, 279, 7555, 315, 264, 59792, 3224, 46229, 11, 889, 12439, 4661, 11622, 304...
My future sister-in-law is already "tainted" by a Western education; that will be pleasant for me. My days, at home are numbered; only two more short months and my future protector will come for me. He and his younger brother, the regent of Toeban, have been here. The day is set; it is the twelfth of November. The wedd...	[ 5159, 3938, 13219, 3502, 31412, 374, 2736, 330, 83, 31329, 1, 555, 264, 11104, 6873, 26, 430, 690, 387, 24729, 369, 757, 13, 3092, 2919, 11, 520, 2162, 527, 49926, 26, 1193, 1403, 810, 2875, 4038, 323, 856, 3938, 63261, 690, 2586, 3...
One of the formidable sting rays--dark brown in colour (probably DASYBATUS THETIDES, Ogilby), which revels on oysters--has the habit of burying itself in the mud, leaving an angular depression, corresponding to the size of the body, from which the pedestal eyes alone obtrude. In such position it is difficult for the in...	[ 4054, 315, 279, 54829, 55413, 45220, 313, 23449, 14198, 304, 12745, 320, 55540, 423, 53566, 33, 6734, 4534, 1372, 86914, 11, 41937, 321, 1729, 705, 902, 22899, 82, 389, 297, 100163, 313, 4752, 279, 14464, 315, 56444, 287, 5196, 304, 279...
"I emigrated," he went on; "and I regretted nothing I had left behind. I had served Russia to the utmost of my abilities as long as I was there; when I went away I went on serving her, too, but in a wider sense. But serving her in that way I served her far more than if I had remained only a Russian, just as the Frenc...	[ 7189, 991, 95930, 1359, 568, 4024, 389, 26, 330, 438, 358, 23023, 6702, 4400, 358, 1047, 2163, 4920, 13, 220, 358, 1047, 10434, 8524, 311, 279, 54711, 315, 856, 18000, 439, 1317, 439, 358, 574, 1070, 26, 994, 358, 4024, 3201, 358, 4...
Ever since Peter Edmunds had gone away to school, a correspondence had been maintained. At first it had dealt mostly with school affairs. Sally had written about the high-school sports and games. Peter had sent her his picture in uniform. Sally had hidden it. She had never resented the family's friendly chaffing abo...	[ 44587, 2533, 11291, 71911, 82, 1047, 8208, 3201, 311, 2978, 11, 264, 44818, 1047, 1027, 18908, 13, 220, 2468, 1176, 433, 1047, 27023, 10213, 449, 2978, 22747, 13, 220, 53391, 1047, 5439, 922, 279, 1579, 35789, 10034, 323, 3953, 13, 1129...
The young terror seated himself on the end of this bench, drummed his heels against the leg, and whistled. He was in no hurry, for his foreman had not yet arrived. He amused himself by lazily tossing chips at Arvie, who made no protest for a while. "It would be -- better -- for this country," said the young terror, r...	[ 791, 3995, 8818, 47413, 5678, 389, 279, 842, 315, 420, 13731, 11, 24074, 2106, 813, 34460, 2403, 279, 2531, 11, 323, 421, 380, 839, 13, 220, 1283, 574, 304, 912, 48335, 11, 369, 813, 2291, 1543, 1047, 539, 3686, 11721, 13, 220, 1283...
"Your conduct is a masterpiece of the finest policy," the Conte said to him, returning to the light tone of their previous conversation; "you are laying up for yourself a very agreeable future, the Prince respects you, the people venerate you, your little-worn black coat gives Monsignor Landriani some bad nights. I hav...	[ 1, 7927, 6929, 374, 264, 59831, 315, 279, 28807, 4947, 1359, 279, 94478, 1071, 311, 1461, 11, 13758, 311, 279, 3177, 16630, 315, 872, 3766, 10652, 26, 330, 9514, 527, 35744, 709, 369, 6261, 264, 1633, 7655, 481, 3938, 11, 279, 19912, ...
In winter the green top of Sisbury had more meaning for Mary Hazzard than during the other seasons, for the infrequent sunlight of December or of January seemed to shine more often upon the rounded summit of the hill. There were moments when it looked all gold. Or it would be green against blue, or a blackness in the...	[ 644, 12688, 279, 6307, 1948, 315, 328, 85706, 1047, 810, 7438, 369, 10455, 473, 10002, 569, 1109, 2391, 279, 1023, 15956, 11, 369, 279, 4225, 70791, 40120, 315, 6790, 477, 315, 6186, 9508, 311, 33505, 810, 3629, 5304, 279, 18460, 30048,...
I am now to make the pragmatic method more familiar by giving you some illustrations of its application to particular problems. I will begin with what is driest, and the first thing I shall take will be the problem of Substance. Everyone uses the old distinction between substance and attribute, enshrined as it is in th...	[ 40, 1097, 1457, 311, 1304, 279, 75336, 1749, 810, 11537, 555, 7231, 499, 1063, 45543, 315, 1202, 3851, 311, 4040, 5435, 13, 358, 690, 3240, 449, 1148, 374, 50511, 478, 11, 323, 279, 1176, 3245, 358, 4985, 1935, 690, 387, 279, 3575, ...
'Don't you know they annex things?' Tietjens asked. He went on: The total, in fact, amounted to an overdraft of fifteen pounds, but I did not think of it as such because my army agents ought to have paid my month's army pay over to you on the first. As you perceive, they have only paid it over this morning, the 13th. B...	[ 28805, 263, 956, 499, 1440, 814, 54368, 2574, 20837, 350, 3978, 73, 729, 4691, 13, 1283, 4024, 389, 25, 578, 2860, 11, 304, 2144, 11, 74319, 311, 459, 40552, 3017, 315, 37755, 16701, 11, 719, 358, 1550, 539, 1781, 315, 433, 439, 177...
C. did as he was told, and got through the dance without mishap. In fact, he enjoyed it. When the dance was over he sat on the staircase with his partner. Guests were still arriving. His Aunt Rachel and her two daughters passed him. She greeted him warmly, and when the music began, and he had taken his partner back...	[ 34, 13, 1550, 439, 568, 574, 3309, 11, 323, 2751, 1555, 279, 15612, 2085, 64496, 391, 13, 763, 2144, 11, 568, 14333, 433, 13, 220, 3277, 279, 15612, 574, 927, 568, 7731, 389, 279, 62862, 449, 813, 8427, 13, 220, 62682, 1051, 2103, ...
How readily our thoughts swarm upon a new object, lifting it a little way, as ants carry a blade of straw so feverishly, and then leave it. . . If that mark was made by a nail, it can't have been for a picture, it must have been for a miniature--the miniature of a lady with white powdered curls, powder-dusted cheeks, a...	[ 4438, 31368, 1057, 11555, 61941, 5304, 264, 502, 1665, 11, 33510, 433, 264, 2697, 1648, 11, 439, 61495, 6920, 264, 25879, 315, 31107, 779, 34653, 65923, 11, 323, 1243, 5387, 433, 13, 662, 662, 1442, 430, 1906, 574, 1903, 555, 264, 320...
With a pair of field glasses slung at his side, he rode wide of the track, now on one side, now on the other, leaving his father, comfortably seated in the waggonette, to guide the team of four horses. Staunch old stagers, seldom put out of a walk, they required but little guiding, and the driver's hardest work over th...	[ 2409, 264, 6857, 315, 2115, 29247, 1776, 2234, 520, 813, 3185, 11, 568, 41761, 7029, 315, 279, 3839, 11, 1457, 389, 832, 3185, 11, 1457, 389, 279, 1023, 11, 9564, 813, 7126, 11, 45769, 47413, 304, 279, 65425, 11932, 6672, 11, 311, 8...
Samuel emerged from the drawing-room. He went into the parlour, and, later, into the shop; and no evil consequence followed. His cough was nearly, but not quite, cured. The weather was extraordinarily mild for the season. He repeated that he should go with the petition to London; and he went; Constance could not validl...	[ 24903, 4088, 22763, 505, 279, 13633, 48840, 13, 1283, 4024, 1139, 279, 44314, 414, 11, 323, 11, 3010, 11, 1139, 279, 8221, 26, 323, 912, 14289, 29774, 8272, 13, 5414, 40700, 574, 7154, 11, 719, 539, 5115, 11, 64688, 13, 578, 9282, 5...
He came at last to the turning on to the muddy road, and there was no doubt about the mud there, for his tyres squelched into it most unpleasantly and it was flung up in big spots all over the windscreen. In the fog he was desperately afraid of missing the plantation, but, taking Hart's estimate of three miles as being...	[ 1548, 3782, 520, 1566, 311, 279, 13353, 389, 311, 279, 80573, 5754, 11, 323, 1070, 574, 912, 10712, 922, 279, 27275, 1070, 11, 369, 813, 69793, 8330, 301, 2454, 1139, 433, 1455, 47989, 398, 323, 433, 574, 1344, 2234, 709, 304, 2466, ...
King Fritz strode along resolutely enough now. It was getting late by the time the Oderon was reached. The last act was nearly finished. A packed audience was watching the final tableau breathlessly. It seemed to the king standing there as if Nita were excelling herself to-night. The curtain came down presently amidst ...	[ 34655, 91083, 31511, 451, 3235, 594, 9887, 3403, 1457, 13, 1102, 574, 3794, 3389, 555, 279, 892, 279, 507, 1126, 263, 574, 8813, 13, 578, 1566, 1180, 574, 7154, 8220, 13, 362, 19937, 10877, 574, 10307, 279, 1620, 57234, 11745, 16117, ...
In spite of this immediate evidence of their divergence of view, most of those present joined in forming "The Christian Association of Washington" and appointed Thomas Campbell to prepare a statement of their aims. This, to which they all agreed, took the form of a "Declaration and Address," in which they expressed the...	[ 644, 34781, 315, 420, 14247, 6029, 315, 872, 82258, 315, 1684, 11, 1455, 315, 1884, 3118, 11096, 304, 30164, 330, 791, 9052, 10229, 315, 6652, 1, 323, 21489, 11355, 30524, 311, 10772, 264, 5224, 315, 872, 22262, 13, 1115, 11, 311, 902...
"Well, there is no prettier country when once you are past the iron-works. What could be more delightful than to lie upon the Fells, basking in the sunshine, with perhaps some instructive and elevating book as your companion? I should recommend a visit to the ruins of St. Bridget's Church, a very interesting relic of t...	[ 56084, 11, 1070, 374, 912, 4509, 50435, 3224, 994, 3131, 499, 527, 3347, 279, 11245, 12, 19033, 13, 3639, 1436, 387, 810, 50189, 1109, 311, 10457, 5304, 279, 435, 6572, 11, 293, 71805, 304, 279, 52495, 11, 449, 8530, 1063, 21745, 535,...
Here, too, where the lines of the earth are most human-like, we are reminded of the philosophic doctrine that for us all nature is a secondary object of the passion of love, and that to this fact the beauty of nature is chiefly due. The scene also takes us back to the discredited Hogarthian notion concerning the origin...	[ 8586, 11, 2288, 11, 1405, 279, 5238, 315, 279, 9578, 527, 1455, 3823, 12970, 11, 584, 527, 31256, 315, 279, 13868, 292, 33235, 430, 369, 603, 682, 7138, 374, 264, 14580, 1665, 315, 279, 11939, 315, 3021, 11, 323, 430, 311, 420, 2144...
FRIDAY MORNING.--Frank stole out early after breakfast, for a visit to little Jessie. I learnt the full particulars afterwards, and therefore will relate them as they occurred, as though myself present. He did not find her sitting outside the tent as before, and hesitated whether to remain or go away, when a low moanin...	[ 10725, 926, 3097, 72413, 30971, 33501, 38426, 40606, 704, 4216, 1306, 17954, 11, 369, 264, 4034, 311, 2697, 80217, 13, 358, 50350, 279, 2539, 86974, 27905, 11, 323, 9093, 690, 29243, 1124, 439, 814, 10222, 11, 439, 3582, 7182, 3118, 13,...
You call upon me to express my opinion of Mr. Montagu's conduct in forwarding to Van Diemen's Land and causing to be extensively circulated a book containing "defamatory statements" with regard to yourself. On receiving your complaint on this subject I called on Mr. Montagu for an explanation. I send you extracts from ...	[ 2675, 1650, 5304, 757, 311, 3237, 856, 9647, 315, 4491, 13, 9995, 47820, 596, 6929, 304, 63204, 311, 13000, 7923, 16737, 596, 11680, 323, 14718, 311, 387, 42817, 63973, 264, 2363, 8649, 330, 755, 309, 5382, 12518, 1, 449, 5363, 311, 6...
Yet this same awful dream is one of an exceedingly common type--I dare say I have had hundreds of such. Let me give the following invention as an illustration. I receive a pin or needle prick in my hand or arm when sleeping, and a dream follows to account for it, but albeit following it at the same time leads up to it...	[ 29174, 420, 1890, 25629, 8063, 374, 832, 315, 459, 76821, 4279, 955, 313, 40, 33304, 2019, 358, 617, 1047, 11758, 315, 1778, 13, 220, 6914, 757, 3041, 279, 2768, 28229, 439, 459, 40134, 13, 358, 5371, 264, 9160, 477, 31409, 89800, 304...
'Lack-a-day!' said Sir Hugh, 'those young folks can never walk a horse but full gallop!' He then resolved to ask Dr. Orkborne to go after his pupil, and ride by the side of the chaise. He ordered a horse to be saddled; and, to lose no time by messages, the tardiness of which he had already experienced with this gentlem...	[ 92526, 474, 7561, 11477, 32483, 1071, 17177, 30206, 11, 364, 54719, 3995, 15687, 649, 2646, 4321, 264, 15580, 719, 2539, 15730, 23085, 32483, 1283, 1243, 20250, 311, 2610, 2999, 13, 2582, 74, 32096, 311, 733, 1306, 813, 61072, 11, 323, ...
To facilitate the rise of New South Wales to a state of consequence and independence, its interests must be entrusted to a governor who has no private or mercenary views, and will seek after nothing but the welfare of the colony; who will thoroughly support the trust and honour reposed in him, as the representative of ...	[ 1271, 28696, 279, 10205, 315, 1561, 4987, 23782, 311, 264, 1614, 315, 29774, 323, 24589, 11, 1202, 12034, 2011, 387, 86382, 311, 264, 19582, 889, 706, 912, 879, 477, 16888, 47228, 6325, 11, 323, 690, 6056, 1306, 4400, 719, 279, 23460, ...
Soon after he had come to this decision some local boys with a dog came up the hill right on to his hiding-place. He leapt up and fled. They must have caught a glimpse of his small naked figure, for they gave chase, hallooing excitedly. As soon as he was on his feet he realized that his legs were like water. He collaps...	[ 67196, 1306, 568, 1047, 2586, 311, 420, 5597, 1063, 2254, 13305, 449, 264, 5679, 3782, 709, 279, 24898, 1314, 389, 311, 813, 26092, 42761, 13, 1283, 514, 2756, 709, 323, 30010, 13, 2435, 2011, 617, 10791, 264, 40942, 315, 813, 2678, 1...
Next afternoon George had the pleasure of driving his brother to the station. As they passed the Anchor they noticed a large motor-car with a yellow body standing at the door of the little hotel. Several foreigners were lounging on the garden seat in front of the coffee-room. They broke off their conversation as the gy...	[ 5971, 13658, 10058, 1047, 279, 17069, 315, 10043, 813, 10868, 311, 279, 8216, 13, 1666, 814, 5946, 279, 49872, 814, 14000, 264, 3544, 9048, 24948, 449, 264, 14071, 2547, 11509, 520, 279, 6134, 315, 279, 2697, 9689, 13, 26778, 48512, 105...
"What were your impressions, my dear?" inquired Mr. Littlepage, in modest blue and white pyjamas, of Mrs. Littlepage, in a prim nightgown of white nainsook beneath a lavender flannel wrapper. Around them, the familiar estate of marriage was preserved in the unruffled calm of their bedroom as in an embalming fluid. Aga...	[ 31437, 1051, 701, 51091, 11, 856, 25237, 7673, 304, 3004, 4491, 13, 15013, 2964, 11, 304, 27946, 6437, 323, 4251, 4611, 73, 29189, 11, 315, 18083, 13, 15013, 2964, 11, 304, 264, 9036, 3814, 70, 785, 315, 4251, 308, 467, 708, 564, 24...
'You shall have a night out, young 'un. We'll have dinner at Duke's. No, be quiet, Ellis. It's my evening. What are you, Benjie? Fifteen? Dammit, you look seventeen anyway.' He'd like to give the boy a week. He'd take him to the Café Riche, Sally Sutherland's, Kate Hamilton's, Rose Young's, Mott's. Cafés were ...	[ 6, 2675, 4985, 617, 264, 3814, 704, 11, 3995, 364, 359, 13, 220, 1226, 3358, 617, 14177, 520, 27453, 596, 13, 220, 2360, 11, 387, 11594, 11, 44707, 13, 220, 1102, 596, 856, 11714, 13, 220, 3639, 527, 499, 11, 7505, 97337, 30, 220,...
In the course of another hour Baxter and Edwin made their appearance, hot and tired after their rapid walk. They were happy to find that no injury had been done to the inmates of the cottage, and that neither the informer nor the constable had been murdered. After resting awhile and partaking of some refreshment they a...	[ 644, 279, 3388, 315, 2500, 6596, 92847, 323, 76249, 1903, 872, 11341, 11, 4106, 323, 19781, 1306, 872, 11295, 4321, 13, 2435, 1051, 6380, 311, 1505, 430, 912, 11134, 1047, 1027, 2884, 311, 279, 42712, 315, 279, 46722, 11, 323, 430, 14...
Whether made by man, or for some reason preserved by nature, there was a wide pathway striking through the forest at right angles to the river. It resembled a drive in an English forest, save that tropical bushes with their sword-like leaves grew at the side, and the ground was covered with an unmarked springy moss ins...	[ 25729, 1903, 555, 893, 11, 477, 369, 1063, 2944, 34683, 555, 7138, 11, 1070, 574, 264, 7029, 38970, 21933, 1555, 279, 13952, 520, 1314, 27030, 311, 279, 15140, 13, 1102, 96858, 264, 6678, 304, 459, 6498, 13952, 11, 3665, 430, 35148, 7...
And then as he came to the ridge where the road passes from Glenavelin to Glen Adler, he stopped as in duty bound to look at the famous prospect. You stand at the shedding of two streams; behind, the green and woodland spaces of the pastoral Avelin; at the feet, a land of stones and dwarf junipers and naked rifts in th...	[ 3112, 1243, 439, 568, 3782, 311, 279, 58933, 1405, 279, 5754, 16609, 505, 41061, 3963, 258, 311, 41061, 99718, 11, 568, 10717, 439, 304, 14523, 6965, 311, 1427, 520, 279, 11495, 22199, 13, 1472, 2559, 520, 279, 80417, 315, 1403, 23914, ...
Back in his office, Roger quickly communicated with his wife by wrist radiophone--then waded into the mass of work which had accumulated during his absence. According to the shop reports the great interplanetary vehicle would soon be ready for launching. But fully as important as this, he found that ten thousand pistol...	[ 3792, 304, 813, 5274, 11, 29607, 6288, 59035, 449, 813, 7555, 555, 33271, 12164, 78303, 313, 3473, 289, 14589, 1139, 279, 3148, 315, 990, 902, 1047, 41165, 2391, 813, 19821, 13, 10771, 311, 279, 8221, 6821, 279, 2294, 958, 10609, 16238,...
Having replenished their store of provisions the gang made for the Shannon, and for about a fortnight their chief pastime was firing at targets marked on the trees; Cash declared that he "seldom failed to place a bullet in the circle at a distance of 180 yards and further." Soon the party were ready for fresh exploits;...	[ 29132, 70543, 3384, 872, 3637, 315, 19705, 279, 13481, 1903, 369, 279, 54763, 11, 323, 369, 922, 264, 84311, 492, 872, 10388, 3347, 547, 574, 23677, 520, 11811, 13160, 389, 279, 12690, 26, 23139, 14610, 430, 568, 330, 82, 53734, 4745, ...
With conscious cunning he refrained from mentioning Jan's name before her. She had evidently forgotten Jan. Best, thought he, to let sleeping dogs lie. Instead of committing that mistake, he kept open house at the "Folly," and filled it with the careless chatter of young people. Marion entertained them like a princess....	[ 2409, 17371, 81779, 568, 19914, 2692, 505, 45391, 4448, 596, 836, 1603, 1077, 13, 3005, 1047, 67170, 25565, 4448, 13, 7252, 11, 3463, 568, 11, 311, 1095, 21811, 12875, 10457, 13, 12361, 315, 40583, 430, 16930, 11, 568, 8774, 1825, 3838,...
She was not the sort of woman his poetical and artistic dreams had been wont to draw as the partner of his life; not the lovely, clinging, dependent girl who would look up to him for counsel and support, but something better, both in herself and for him, than his fancy had ever painted. Her powers of sympathy had been ...	[ 8100, 574, 539, 279, 3460, 315, 5333, 813, 40360, 950, 323, 32692, 19226, 1047, 1027, 40464, 311, 4128, 439, 279, 8427, 315, 813, 2324, 26, 539, 279, 17104, 11, 97458, 11, 18222, 3828, 889, 1053, 1427, 709, 311, 1461, 369, 16467, 323,...
Grant's main hope was that the coat itself would turn up. An abandoned coat which could be identified as Tisdall's, with one button missing, would be the perfect solution. Tisdall was wearing the coat when he drove away the car. That was Sergeant Williams's contribution to the cause of justice and due promotion. He had...	[ 69071, 596, 1925, 3987, 574, 430, 279, 23724, 5196, 1053, 2543, 709, 13, 1556, 23838, 23724, 902, 1436, 387, 11054, 439, 350, 21291, 543, 596, 11, 449, 832, 3215, 7554, 11, 1053, 387, 279, 4832, 6425, 13, 350, 21291, 543, 574, 12512, ...
He turned. A nice fresh-faced boy with a freckled nose in ordinary day clothes was looking at him. If he didn't take care he would be drawn in too. Nothing would be easier than to join a society, to sign what Patrick called "a manifesto." But he did not believe in joining societies, in signing manifestoes. He turn...	[ 1548, 6656, 13, 220, 362, 6555, 7878, 77981, 8334, 449, 264, 3541, 377, 839, 19689, 304, 19664, 1938, 15447, 574, 3411, 520, 1461, 13, 220, 1442, 568, 3287, 956, 1935, 2512, 568, 1053, 387, 15107, 304, 2288, 13, 220, 12334, 1053, 387,...
Step up into the next lowest rank of poverty, the group with family or individual incomes of between $1,000 and $2,000 a year, and we find more businessmen who have been encountering tough sledding, more marginal farmers, more old people, more divorced or deserted wives, more disabled people, more marginal laborers who...	[ 8468, 709, 1139, 279, 1828, 15821, 7222, 315, 19542, 11, 279, 1912, 449, 3070, 477, 3927, 46791, 315, 1990, 400, 16, 11, 931, 323, 400, 17, 11, 931, 264, 1060, 11, 323, 584, 1505, 810, 83650, 889, 617, 1027, 92372, 11292, 20328, 634...
Equally strong with his love for England in these "Stolen Moments" was his loyalty to the Throne, and it is rather remarkable that an ode to the young Queen Victoria, published in this unpretending volume, should appear as a prominent feature, used to considerable advantage, in an eloquent speech delivered by the autho...	[ 25523, 750, 3831, 449, 813, 3021, 369, 9635, 304, 1521, 330, 626, 17648, 83121, 1, 574, 813, 32883, 311, 279, 91701, 11, 323, 433, 374, 4856, 23649, 430, 459, 73994, 311, 279, 3995, 16657, 23225, 11, 4756, 304, 420, 653, 8203, 2518, ...
"Ah--then it's not far from daylight. Rouse up the men, Dick, and call the dogs in. It's not much use to follow till there's light enough to see the tracks. Keep close, my dear (to his wife, who had huddled on her clothes), while I'm away, and don't let the children stray about. This is no bushranger's affair, but it's...	[ 1, 25797, 313, 3473, 433, 596, 539, 3117, 505, 53121, 13, 432, 1559, 709, 279, 3026, 11, 23373, 11, 323, 1650, 279, 12875, 304, 13, 1102, 596, 539, 1790, 1005, 311, 1833, 12222, 1070, 596, 3177, 3403, 311, 1518, 279, 14242, 13, 1396...
Rose Sellars had been kind; she had been perfect, as he had foreseen she would be. He knew that, after a winter on the Nile with Aunt Julia, she had returned to her own house in New York; for, once re-established there, she had begun to write to him again. From her letters--which were free from all recriminations, al...	[ 58524, 43163, 1590, 1047, 1027, 3169, 26, 1364, 1047, 1027, 4832, 11, 439, 568, 1047, 2291, 29412, 1364, 1053, 387, 13, 220, 1283, 7020, 430, 11, 1306, 264, 12688, 389, 279, 77290, 449, 71322, 40394, 11, 1364, 1047, 6052, 311, 1077, 1...
The magnificent world--the live, sane, vigorous world .... These words refer to the stretch of wood pavement between Hammersmith and Holborn in January between two and three in the morning. That was the ground beneath Jacob's feet. It was healthy and magnificent because one room, above a mews, somewhere near the river,...	[ 791, 41792, 1917, 313, 1820, 3974, 11, 62200, 11, 71920, 1917, 22666, 4314, 4339, 8464, 311, 279, 14841, 315, 7732, 65442, 1990, 473, 43157, 44774, 323, 16071, 16381, 304, 6186, 1990, 1403, 323, 2380, 304, 279, 6693, 13, 3011, 574, 279,...
The mine at the foot of the range of green hills had been reopened almost immediately, as the reader already knows; all the former work-people--manager, underlooker, firemen, and miners--had been re-instated in their former positions; as far as was possible under the circumstances the old mine had been developed, and e...	[ 791, 10705, 520, 279, 4579, 315, 279, 2134, 315, 6307, 35231, 1047, 1027, 78881, 4661, 7214, 11, 439, 279, 6742, 2736, 8964, 26, 682, 279, 4846, 990, 12, 16455, 313, 13600, 11, 1234, 7349, 261, 11, 4027, 5794, 11, 323, 43243, 313, 3...
"If our circumstances were normal, we should marry in the normal manner. That is to say, we should enter into contract publicly with certain formalities which would confer a definite legal status and render our contract enforceable in a court of law. But our circumstances are not normal. We are willing to comply with t...	[ 27806, 1057, 13463, 1051, 4725, 11, 584, 1288, 32918, 304, 279, 4725, 11827, 13, 3011, 374, 311, 2019, 11, 584, 1288, 3810, 1139, 5226, 17880, 449, 3738, 16287, 1385, 902, 1053, 49843, 264, 44870, 5897, 2704, 323, 3219, 1057, 5226, 2926...
But if this theory is true, how about the shelves that fell at daybreak, and how about her escape from the house without detection? A little thought will explain all that. The man, horrified, no doubt, at the result of his imprudence, and execrating the crime to which it had led, left the house almost immediately. But ...	[ 4071, 422, 420, 10334, 374, 837, 11, 1268, 922, 279, 36310, 430, 11299, 520, 1938, 9137, 11, 323, 1268, 922, 1077, 12731, 505, 279, 3838, 2085, 18468, 30, 362, 2697, 3463, 690, 10552, 682, 430, 13, 578, 893, 11, 82323, 11, 912, 1071...
'I saw Marjorie Blandin to-day,' Meg began rather dreamily, 'and she said why don't _I_ start taking people from the country and introducing them to Duchesses? She says of course it's boring but really IS paying, and with all the people Larry knows and my own fine and handsome presence . . .' She was thinking: 'I ca...	[ 42069, 5602, 2947, 73, 30303, 426, 1974, 258, 311, 11477, 2965, 28443, 6137, 4856, 8063, 1570, 11, 364, 438, 1364, 1071, 3249, 1541, 956, 721, 40, 62, 1212, 4737, 1274, 505, 279, 3224, 323, 33018, 1124, 311, 61122, 65970, 30, 220, 300...
There are persons, unfortunately too common, who seem to be incapable of doing anything well. Impatience to get the job finished and inability to concentrate on the doing, beget slipshod work and faulty results. Conversely, there are some more happily constituted who cannot bring themselves to do anything badly. Of thi...	[ 3947, 527, 11434, 11, 26907, 2288, 4279, 11, 889, 2873, 311, 387, 58271, 315, 3815, 4205, 1664, 13, 14727, 266, 1873, 311, 636, 279, 2683, 8220, 323, 38550, 311, 37455, 389, 279, 3815, 11, 387, 456, 21818, 939, 347, 990, 323, 58671, ...
For a moment it seemed that she would rebel; and then she bowed her head and put her hand in his. "Very well," she said in a quiet voice. "We must do as you think best." Jeremy had the impression that, from some divine and inconceivable height, she was humoring his childish attachment to this bauble of her life. Instin...	[ 2520, 264, 4545, 433, 9508, 430, 1364, 1053, 36417, 26, 323, 1243, 1364, 85473, 1077, 2010, 323, 2231, 1077, 1450, 304, 813, 13, 330, 26840, 1664, 1359, 1364, 1071, 304, 264, 11594, 7899, 13, 330, 1687, 2011, 656, 439, 499, 1781, 1888...
About two o'clock in the afternoon a dwarf put in an appearance, and intimated that Nikola's presence was required in the great hall. He immediately left the cell, and remained away until dusk. When he returned he looked more like a ghost than a man, but even then, tired as he undoubtedly was, his iron will would not a...	[ 10714, 1403, 297, 63510, 304, 279, 13658, 264, 50561, 2231, 304, 459, 11341, 11, 323, 528, 7292, 430, 97415, 596, 9546, 574, 2631, 304, 279, 2294, 14321, 13, 1283, 7214, 2163, 279, 2849, 11, 323, 14958, 3201, 3156, 93985, 13, 3277, 56...
He was moving about the room, picking up a pile of papers here only to set it down in an equally inappropriate place there. Grant watched him with interest. This was Marta's "merry kettle" and Judy's "smoldering type." To Grant he seemed neither. Just one of those rather ordinary specimens of humanity from some poor co...	[ 1548, 574, 7366, 922, 279, 3130, 11, 21816, 709, 264, 27402, 315, 16064, 1618, 1193, 311, 743, 433, 1523, 304, 459, 18813, 33781, 2035, 1070, 13, 24668, 15746, 1461, 449, 2802, 13, 1115, 574, 8290, 64, 596, 330, 76, 5515, 73418, 1, ...
"A bit of a breeze," he roared; but his roar came to me like a whisper. However, I pretty soon found out that this was something quite out of the common; for, crawling up, along the gangway which runs between the poophouse and the bulwarks, I came with great difficulty to the stern; and there I saw the two best men in ...	[ 30233, 2766, 315, 264, 46385, 1359, 568, 938, 1636, 26, 719, 813, 78724, 3782, 311, 757, 1093, 264, 35955, 13, 4452, 11, 358, 5128, 5246, 1766, 704, 430, 420, 574, 2555, 5115, 704, 315, 279, 4279, 26, 369, 11, 72179, 709, 11, 3235, ...
"Now--Doc--you've got to keep your shirt on! I tell you it absolutely couldn't be avoided! It was either that--or tell her we didn't have the stuff at all! Would that have improved the situation any? . . . Hell! . . . She's suspected all along. You might 'a' known she would! That woman's no ninny! . . . What sa...	[ 83524, 313, 9743, 313, 9514, 3077, 2751, 311, 2567, 701, 15845, 389, 0, 220, 358, 3371, 499, 433, 11112, 7846, 956, 387, 31890, 0, 220, 1102, 574, 3060, 430, 313, 269, 3371, 1077, 584, 3287, 956, 617, 279, 6392, 520, 682, 0, 220, ...
Saturday was the fifth day of Flush's imprisonment. Almost exhausted, almost hopeless, he lay panting in his dark corner of the teeming floor. Doors slammed and banged. Rough voices cried. Women screamed. Parrots chattered as they had chattered to widows in Maida Vale, but now evil old women merely cursed at them. ...	[ 34774, 574, 279, 18172, 1938, 315, 58726, 596, 43374, 13, 220, 35403, 39019, 11, 4661, 75323, 11, 568, 11203, 26346, 287, 304, 813, 6453, 9309, 315, 279, 1028, 74914, 6558, 13, 220, 50717, 50365, 323, 94699, 13, 220, 58421, 24196, 39169...
The next day, Trefry asked Caesar to walk when the heat was allayed, and designedly carried him by the cottage of the fair slave; and told him, she whom he spoke of last night lived there retired. "But," says he, "I would not wish you to approach; for I am sure you will be in love as soon as you behold her." Caesar ass...	[ 791, 1828, 1938, 11, 350, 1116, 894, 4691, 54753, 311, 4321, 994, 279, 8798, 574, 682, 43995, 11, 323, 6319, 398, 11953, 1461, 555, 279, 46722, 315, 279, 6762, 20985, 26, 323, 3309, 1461, 11, 1364, 8884, 568, 12570, 315, 1566, 3814, ...
Manning the oars, they had manoeuvred into open water, had put out a little jib and promptly hauled it in, the tempest suddenly mounting in fury. No one of them, Bartholomew said, had ever been out in such a storm. Now the boat was tossed high on the crest, now it was swallowed up, gigantic waves broke over their hea...	[ 44, 6073, 279, 297, 1590, 11, 814, 1047, 99781, 12328, 1171, 1139, 1825, 3090, 11, 1047, 2231, 704, 264, 2697, 503, 581, 323, 40522, 305, 75767, 433, 304, 11, 279, 1592, 30223, 15187, 34739, 304, 64159, 13, 220, 2360, 832, 315, 1124, ...
"I'll go and see him," snapped Larose. "I'd stake my life he was in this business, somehow, and although he's got away with it, his confidence must be badly shaken now. He must realise that we only just missed a grand slam and it will be a devil of of a worry to him, as he wonders who stacked the cards. Yes, I'll go an...	[ 7189, 3358, 733, 323, 1518, 1461, 1359, 48110, 32404, 974, 13, 330, 40, 4265, 18783, 856, 2324, 568, 574, 304, 420, 2626, 11, 17354, 11, 323, 8051, 568, 596, 2751, 3201, 449, 433, 11, 813, 12410, 2011, 387, 25587, 66900, 1457, 13, 1...
On the eleventh day I rose, and the weather being mild and spring-like, I was permitted by my grave-faced doctor to take the air a little on the terrace that overlooks the sea. I found no garments but some suits of motley, and so, in despite of my repugnance now to reassume that garb, I had no choice but to array myse...	[ 1966, 279, 10732, 45707, 1938, 358, 16392, 11, 323, 279, 9282, 1694, 23900, 323, 10683, 12970, 11, 358, 574, 15480, 555, 856, 25165, 77981, 10896, 311, 1935, 279, 3805, 264, 2697, 389, 279, 52578, 430, 31805, 82, 279, 9581, 13, 220, 3...
Around them, above them, below them--for the living and shining air of autumn, from the embrowned autumnal earth, from the great shapes of the hills behind them with their molten mass of colour--dull browns, rich bitter reds, dark bronze, and mellow yellow--from the raw crude clay of the piedmont earth and the great br...	[ 44680, 1124, 11, 3485, 1124, 11, 3770, 1124, 313, 2000, 279, 5496, 323, 49025, 3805, 315, 42774, 11, 505, 279, 8126, 45184, 42774, 278, 9578, 11, 505, 279, 2294, 21483, 315, 279, 35231, 4920, 1124, 449, 872, 22337, 2002, 3148, 315, 12...
When Elizabeth's head rose through the trap she perceived that the upper door was open, and that her stepfather and Farfrae stood just within it in conversation, Farfrae being nearest the dizzy edge, and Henchard a little way behind. Not to interrupt them she remained on the steps without raising her head any higher. W...	[ 4599, 21393, 596, 2010, 16392, 1555, 279, 23709, 1364, 26617, 430, 279, 8582, 6134, 574, 1825, 11, 323, 430, 1077, 3094, 23881, 323, 13759, 43389, 68, 14980, 1120, 2949, 433, 304, 10652, 11, 13759, 43389, 68, 1694, 24379, 279, 85184, 69...
"If it was I shouldn't have asked you; we often have some one to stay, and there's nothing Thérèse likes so much. You'll like her. She's great fun, and it really is doing her a service. It's a dull life here for her in summer; I want to send her to some watering place, but she won't go by herself, and I can't get awa...	[ 27806, 433, 574, 358, 13434, 956, 617, 4691, 499, 26, 584, 3629, 617, 1063, 832, 311, 4822, 11, 323, 1070, 596, 4400, 666, 14081, 4558, 325, 13452, 779, 1790, 13, 220, 1472, 3358, 1093, 1077, 13, 3005, 596, 2294, 2523, 11, 323, 433,...
At noon he met Blighton and Cora by appointment at a restaurant not far from the terminal. He opened his eyes at the sight of Cora. With materials even simpler than his own she had completely metamorphosed her appearance. With a plain straight dress that made her look flat-chested, demure white collars and cuffs, her h...	[ 1688, 38245, 568, 2322, 2563, 88873, 323, 4563, 64, 555, 18101, 520, 264, 10960, 539, 3117, 505, 279, 15372, 13, 1283, 9107, 813, 6548, 520, 279, 14254, 315, 4563, 64, 13, 3161, 7384, 1524, 35388, 1109, 813, 1866, 1364, 1047, 6724, 88...
She was gone now, leaving Julia with the precious promises within easy reach. But the storm was by no means spent. With white- knuckled little fists and tightly clenched teeth, rigid lips wide apart, Julia stared up defiantly. In a moment she gave way to the passionate indignation that was all but driving her mad. ...	[ 8100, 574, 8208, 1457, 11, 9564, 40394, 449, 279, 27498, 21300, 2949, 4228, 5662, 13, 220, 2030, 279, 13766, 574, 555, 912, 3445, 7543, 13, 220, 3161, 4251, 12, 1168, 1983, 839, 2697, 81784, 323, 40069, 86034, 2454, 18311, 11, 33956, ...

"Wait a bit," says Mr. Dark. "I mentioned the name of the yacht next, and she started up on the sofa as if she had been shot. 'I think you were married in Scotland, ma'am,' says I. She turns as pale as ashes, and drops back on the sofa, and says, faintly: 'It is my husband. Oh, sir, what has happened? What do you want ...

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The rescued man soon fell in with the customs of his rescuers, and for the next thirty years lived with them as one of themselves, joining in their fights, and taking a prominent part in their councils. He was married to a charming but faithless woman, who, unmindful of the honour done her, eloped with a young warrior ...

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One day the Woonkadau came, with her suite, to pay respects. This Tounghoo lady was some sixty years of age--her silvery white hairs combed smoothly up from an ample forehead, her black eyes keenly glancing beneath highly arched brows--her fingers gemmed with the nine magic stones of Burmah--her almost white feet slipp...

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Going last week to the Royal Society's library for a book, and like the boy in church "thinkin' o' naughten," when I went in, Weld, the Assistant Secretary, said, "Well, I congratulate you." I confess I did not see at that moment what any mortal man had to congratulate me about. I had a deuced bad cold, with rheumatism...

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The weakness of the prince gave a melancholy softness to his voice and manner; the deep pity he felt for his fallen friend, imparted a seraphic expression to his clear open countenance. Clifford writhed with pain. Clifford, who, though not quick to feel for others, was all sense and sensitiveness for himself: and how o...

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Everything was so bright that afternoon that nothing, I believe, could have depressed me. When I looked round the low, dark room with its one window, a foot from the ground and two from the ceiling, I only thought that I should be out-of-doors all the time. It amused me that I could touch the ceiling with my head by st...

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It was the beginning of the rainy season, and this circumstance, with the scarcity of food and the fatal character of the prevalent fever, determined the removal of the troops to Ava. The same reasons were sufficient to induce the missionaries to quit Rangoon, when to these was added the fact that there would be nothin...

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Her appearance was magnificent. Though the Eye of Viracocha no longer blazed on her forehead, she wore a coronet of very fine opals, and the pale yellow and bright orange plumes above it were even more becoming than those of the sacred rose. Her mantle was a gorgeous work of art, being like her linen robes--these not n...

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Frank Cowperwood, even at ten, was a natural-born leader. At the day school he attended, and later at the Central High School, he was looked upon as one whose common sense could unquestionably be trusted in all cases. He was a sturdy youth, courageous and defiant. From the very start of his life, he wanted to know abou...

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He had long wondered whether squirrels could swim; whether they could swim across the fierce sweep of the river current. Now, as the children settled themselves in the rowboat and Piety picked up the oars to swing out into the river, he saw that a grey cat- squirrel was rocking back and forth on the trunk of a palm, p...

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On the other hand, no doubt if he were sent to the chair now in the face of his first--and yet so clear manifestation of contrition-- when now, for the first time he was beginning to grasp the enormity of his offense--it would be but to compound crime with crime--the state in this instance being the aggressor. For, li...

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'Tis a lady that paints all her roses red and plasters her lilies white, and whether 'tis malice, I can't tell, but believe 'tis possible to blast by praise as well as censure, by setting the good sense of one half the world and the envy of the other against the victim. So she shrugged and simpered and worked every mus...

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With a sheet of foolscap in his hand, he invited Mahony with a beck of the chin to re-enter his room. "Half a moment! Now, doctor, if you happen to have a little money lying idle, I can put you on to a good thing--a very good thing indeed. I don't know, I'm sure, whether you keep an eye on the fluctuations of the share...

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"My God," he cried. "De la Croisa, I never thought of that. And here I have his son under my very roof at the present moment. And what about our old friend, El Murid? Surely he can save the situation? He remains in Tortina still, and in memory of the days when we were at Eton together he will do what he can for me. Bec...

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"O' course I'm sure. I know Madden well enough. I seen him three years ago at the ranch. A big man, red-faced, thin gray hair--I couldn't make no mistake about Madden. There he was standin', the gun in his hand, an' he looks toward the window. I ducks back. An' at that minute this Thorn you're speakin' of--he comes tea...

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In 1846 the prairie town of Oak River existed only in a settler's dream. In 1856 the dream became an incorporated reality. Ten years later a rambling village with a long muddy Main Street and a thousand souls welcomed back its Civil War boys. And by 1876 it was sprawling over a large area with the cocksure air of a ...

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This much I learned of him before I went to bed, and I lay long awake, listening in memory to the sound of his voice. I grew frightened at my thoughts. He was so unlike the men of my own class, so alien and so strong. His masterfulness delighted me and terrified me, for my fancies wantonly roved until I found myself co...

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I felt her fingers stray over my face, and the sensation was different, for whereas, when she had treated my headache, they had set up a delicious cool tingling of the skin, now they seemed to induce wave upon wave of an equally pleasant langour. She pressed my forehead, and my senses seemed to be focused there and to...

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In the evening visitors often gathered in his house--Alexey Vasilyevich, a handsome man, pale-faced, black-bearded, sedate, and taciturn; Roman Petrovich, a pimply, round-headed individual always smacking his lips regretfully; Ivan Danilovich, a short, lean fellow with a pointed beard and thin hair, impetuous, vocifero...

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In those days, before the coming of Kingsway, and the "Waldorf," and Bush House, Peter Paul Pybus had had a shop in Booksellers' Row. Boys from the city schools had come to Mr. Pybus for secondhand copies of Ovid and Thucydides, but they had been obliged to go elsewhere for their cribs, for Mr. Pybus had held strong v...

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What was the occasion? Scarcely another émeute? What then could it be? In another moment the band of one of the great associated guilds struck the first notes of that grand composition long associated with the dead, with the last pageant in which they hold formal association with the living. With stupefied unawakened i...

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"You'd look awful," said Mrs. Ollorby, and then, as she patted him on the shoulder: "Don't worry, Hector; you're going to be a detective one of these days. I was speaking to the Commissioner about you this morning. They'll never let you into the force because of your eyesight, but I'll get a job for you, and you'll see...

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On the following morning, Orion and his mother were early astir. The fog of the preceeding day had all gone, and the sun arose bright and clear, with the prospect of warm and pleasant weather. Breakfast was soon prepared, and then Lizzie was aroused from her deep slumbers. She smiled when she started up, and her first ...

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There was pain on his dark, low-browed face. He suffered having the sensitive woman beside him. Her skin had a hothouse delicacy that made his head go round. Her shoulders were broad, rather thin, but the skin was white and so sensitive, so hot-house delicate. It affected him like the perfume of some white, exotic ...

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My first movement, when I reached my office, was to start a fire of charcoal in a small furnace in a rear apartment, which I had fitted up as a sort of private operating room and laboratory. Then I selected a crucible to which I could fit a cover, and having placed therein the saturated sponge which I had brought from ...

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She attempted to rise, to force up the roof of the chair, to thrust open the apron in front of her. But neither yielded to her exertions. And in the end she realized that both had been fastened. That made an end of any doubt with which she may still have been deluding herself. She yielded to terror and her screams for ...

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The bookshop of Kipps is on the left-hand side of the Hythe High Street coming from Folkestone, between the yard of the livery stable and the shop window full of old silver and suchlike things--it is quite easy to find--and there you may see him for yourself, and speak to him and buy this book of him if you like. He ha...

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Havelock, now approaching his seventies, had retained much of his fine physique and all his capacity for charming those he wanted to charm. Nor could it be said that he had become more eccentric, since he had already reached a limit beyond which the word would seem inadequate. What had happened was a sort of levellin...

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Dog-tired, footsore, Mahony limped home, his devils exorcised for the time being. At the gate a little figure was on the watch for him--his youngest, his lovely one, towards whom his heart never failed to warm: her little-girl eyes had nothing of the boy's harassing stare. Holding her to him he walked up the path. Then...

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The pernicious vice of gaming which had rapidly obtained in the settlement, and which was carried on to such excess among the convicts that many had been known, after losing their provisions, money, and spare cloathing, to bet, and lose the very clothes from their backs, exhibiting themselves as naked, and as indiffere...

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He glanced round at Mellapont. Mellapont was deep in the letters and the hotel bills. And, seeing that, Shelmore hastily but carefully went through his collection of cards, from start to finish, beginning with those of Exeter and ending with those of Dorking, which was evidently the last place visited by Deane before c...

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"I will speak but briefly of the ritual of these séances," said Mr. Wyse. "My Susan sits at the table in our little dining-room, which you have, alas too rarely, honoured by your presence on what I may call less moribund occasions. It is furnished with a copious supply of scribbling paper and of sharpened pencils for...

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The course of the river during the day had been nearly due east, but from the separation of the branch it seemed to take a more northerly direction; the banks were very low, and never exceeded five feet from the water. Occasional points of land somewhat more elevated than the general surface would of course make them i...

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"... Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love; it has forever cursed and expelled and crucified the one passion which sweetens and smiles on human life, which makes the desert blossom as the rose, and which glorifies the common things and common ways of earth. It made of this, the angel of life, a shape of si...

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With Jerry at his heels, Mahony called at the hotel that evening. He found John entertaining a large impromptu party. The table of the public dining-room was disorderly with the remains of a liberal meal; napkins lay crushed and flung down among plates piled high with empty nutshells; the cloth was wine-stained, and be...

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"Ten o'clock, my friend, is about the hour that Cardrew leaves Grove House on his way to London. He thinks he is going to London to-night, but in that respect he has reckoned without David and Stephen Delamere. As a matter of fact, he is not going to London. It will be a case of Mahomet coming to the mountain on this o...

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My greatest difficulty was that of divining beforehand on which of our volunteers we should be able to count. Some would drift in vaguely, saying: "I'll try for a few days--but don't expect too much from me," and would turn out to be the future corner-stones of the building. Others, lucid, precise and self-confident, w...

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So they whistled them up the crocodile; and first the Lord Juss fared over Bhavinan, riding on the back of that serpent with all his gear and weapons of war, and landed several hundred paces down stream for the stream was very strong; and thereafter the crocodile returning to the north bank took the Lord Brandoch Daha ...

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Miss Haseltine had two married sisters, both of whom C. had met frequently while she had been painting his portrait. One was the wife of a Norfolk country gentleman, who lived almost entirely in the country, and farmed; and the second had married a sailor called Gambier, who had just come back from South Africa, where...

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My future sister-in-law is already "tainted" by a Western education; that will be pleasant for me. My days, at home are numbered; only two more short months and my future protector will come for me. He and his younger brother, the regent of Toeban, have been here. The day is set; it is the twelfth of November. The wedd...

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One of the formidable sting rays--dark brown in colour (probably DASYBATUS THETIDES, Ogilby), which revels on oysters--has the habit of burying itself in the mud, leaving an angular depression, corresponding to the size of the body, from which the pedestal eyes alone obtrude. In such position it is difficult for the in...

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"I emigrated," he went on; "and I regretted nothing I had left behind. I had served Russia to the utmost of my abilities as long as I was there; when I went away I went on serving her, too, but in a wider sense. But serving her in that way I served her far more than if I had remained only a Russian, just as the Frenc...

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Ever since Peter Edmunds had gone away to school, a correspondence had been maintained. At first it had dealt mostly with school affairs. Sally had written about the high-school sports and games. Peter had sent her his picture in uniform. Sally had hidden it. She had never resented the family's friendly chaffing abo...

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The young terror seated himself on the end of this bench, drummed his heels against the leg, and whistled. He was in no hurry, for his foreman had not yet arrived. He amused himself by lazily tossing chips at Arvie, who made no protest for a while. "It would be -- better -- for this country," said the young terror, r...

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"Your conduct is a masterpiece of the finest policy," the Conte said to him, returning to the light tone of their previous conversation; "you are laying up for yourself a very agreeable future, the Prince respects you, the people venerate you, your little-worn black coat gives Monsignor Landriani some bad nights. I hav...

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In winter the green top of Sisbury had more meaning for Mary Hazzard than during the other seasons, for the infrequent sunlight of December or of January seemed to shine more often upon the rounded summit of the hill. There were moments when it looked all gold. Or it would be green against blue, or a blackness in the...

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I am now to make the pragmatic method more familiar by giving you some illustrations of its application to particular problems. I will begin with what is driest, and the first thing I shall take will be the problem of Substance. Everyone uses the old distinction between substance and attribute, enshrined as it is in th...

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'Don't you know they annex things?' Tietjens asked. He went on: The total, in fact, amounted to an overdraft of fifteen pounds, but I did not think of it as such because my army agents ought to have paid my month's army pay over to you on the first. As you perceive, they have only paid it over this morning, the 13th. B...

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C. did as he was told, and got through the dance without mishap. In fact, he enjoyed it. When the dance was over he sat on the staircase with his partner. Guests were still arriving. His Aunt Rachel and her two daughters passed him. She greeted him warmly, and when the music began, and he had taken his partner back...

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How readily our thoughts swarm upon a new object, lifting it a little way, as ants carry a blade of straw so feverishly, and then leave it. . . If that mark was made by a nail, it can't have been for a picture, it must have been for a miniature--the miniature of a lady with white powdered curls, powder-dusted cheeks, a...

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With a pair of field glasses slung at his side, he rode wide of the track, now on one side, now on the other, leaving his father, comfortably seated in the waggonette, to guide the team of four horses. Staunch old stagers, seldom put out of a walk, they required but little guiding, and the driver's hardest work over th...

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Samuel emerged from the drawing-room. He went into the parlour, and, later, into the shop; and no evil consequence followed. His cough was nearly, but not quite, cured. The weather was extraordinarily mild for the season. He repeated that he should go with the petition to London; and he went; Constance could not validl...

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He came at last to the turning on to the muddy road, and there was no doubt about the mud there, for his tyres squelched into it most unpleasantly and it was flung up in big spots all over the windscreen. In the fog he was desperately afraid of missing the plantation, but, taking Hart's estimate of three miles as being...

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King Fritz strode along resolutely enough now. It was getting late by the time the Oderon was reached. The last act was nearly finished. A packed audience was watching the final tableau breathlessly. It seemed to the king standing there as if Nita were excelling herself to-night. The curtain came down presently amidst ...

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In spite of this immediate evidence of their divergence of view, most of those present joined in forming "The Christian Association of Washington" and appointed Thomas Campbell to prepare a statement of their aims. This, to which they all agreed, took the form of a "Declaration and Address," in which they expressed the...

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"Well, there is no prettier country when once you are past the iron-works. What could be more delightful than to lie upon the Fells, basking in the sunshine, with perhaps some instructive and elevating book as your companion? I should recommend a visit to the ruins of St. Bridget's Church, a very interesting relic of t...

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Here, too, where the lines of the earth are most human-like, we are reminded of the philosophic doctrine that for us all nature is a secondary object of the passion of love, and that to this fact the beauty of nature is chiefly due. The scene also takes us back to the discredited Hogarthian notion concerning the origin...

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FRIDAY MORNING.--Frank stole out early after breakfast, for a visit to little Jessie. I learnt the full particulars afterwards, and therefore will relate them as they occurred, as though myself present. He did not find her sitting outside the tent as before, and hesitated whether to remain or go away, when a low moanin...

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You call upon me to express my opinion of Mr. Montagu's conduct in forwarding to Van Diemen's Land and causing to be extensively circulated a book containing "defamatory statements" with regard to yourself. On receiving your complaint on this subject I called on Mr. Montagu for an explanation. I send you extracts from ...

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Yet this same awful dream is one of an exceedingly common type--I dare say I have had hundreds of such. Let me give the following invention as an illustration. I receive a pin or needle prick in my hand or arm when sleeping, and a dream follows to account for it, but albeit following it at the same time leads up to it...

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'Lack-a-day!' said Sir Hugh, 'those young folks can never walk a horse but full gallop!' He then resolved to ask Dr. Orkborne to go after his pupil, and ride by the side of the chaise. He ordered a horse to be saddled; and, to lose no time by messages, the tardiness of which he had already experienced with this gentlem...

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To facilitate the rise of New South Wales to a state of consequence and independence, its interests must be entrusted to a governor who has no private or mercenary views, and will seek after nothing but the welfare of the colony; who will thoroughly support the trust and honour reposed in him, as the representative of ...

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Soon after he had come to this decision some local boys with a dog came up the hill right on to his hiding-place. He leapt up and fled. They must have caught a glimpse of his small naked figure, for they gave chase, hallooing excitedly. As soon as he was on his feet he realized that his legs were like water. He collaps...

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Next afternoon George had the pleasure of driving his brother to the station. As they passed the Anchor they noticed a large motor-car with a yellow body standing at the door of the little hotel. Several foreigners were lounging on the garden seat in front of the coffee-room. They broke off their conversation as the gy...

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"What were your impressions, my dear?" inquired Mr. Littlepage, in modest blue and white pyjamas, of Mrs. Littlepage, in a prim nightgown of white nainsook beneath a lavender flannel wrapper. Around them, the familiar estate of marriage was preserved in the unruffled calm of their bedroom as in an embalming fluid. Aga...

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'You shall have a night out, young 'un. We'll have dinner at Duke's. No, be quiet, Ellis. It's my evening. What are you, Benjie? Fifteen? Dammit, you look seventeen anyway.' He'd like to give the boy a week. He'd take him to the Café Riche, Sally Sutherland's, Kate Hamilton's, Rose Young's, Mott's. Cafés were ...

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In the course of another hour Baxter and Edwin made their appearance, hot and tired after their rapid walk. They were happy to find that no injury had been done to the inmates of the cottage, and that neither the informer nor the constable had been murdered. After resting awhile and partaking of some refreshment they a...

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Whether made by man, or for some reason preserved by nature, there was a wide pathway striking through the forest at right angles to the river. It resembled a drive in an English forest, save that tropical bushes with their sword-like leaves grew at the side, and the ground was covered with an unmarked springy moss ins...

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And then as he came to the ridge where the road passes from Glenavelin to Glen Adler, he stopped as in duty bound to look at the famous prospect. You stand at the shedding of two streams; behind, the green and woodland spaces of the pastoral Avelin; at the feet, a land of stones and dwarf junipers and naked rifts in th...

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Back in his office, Roger quickly communicated with his wife by wrist radiophone--then waded into the mass of work which had accumulated during his absence. According to the shop reports the great interplanetary vehicle would soon be ready for launching. But fully as important as this, he found that ten thousand pistol...

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Having replenished their store of provisions the gang made for the Shannon, and for about a fortnight their chief pastime was firing at targets marked on the trees; Cash declared that he "seldom failed to place a bullet in the circle at a distance of 180 yards and further." Soon the party were ready for fresh exploits;...

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With conscious cunning he refrained from mentioning Jan's name before her. She had evidently forgotten Jan. Best, thought he, to let sleeping dogs lie. Instead of committing that mistake, he kept open house at the "Folly," and filled it with the careless chatter of young people. Marion entertained them like a princess....

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She was not the sort of woman his poetical and artistic dreams had been wont to draw as the partner of his life; not the lovely, clinging, dependent girl who would look up to him for counsel and support, but something better, both in herself and for him, than his fancy had ever painted. Her powers of sympathy had been ...

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Grant's main hope was that the coat itself would turn up. An abandoned coat which could be identified as Tisdall's, with one button missing, would be the perfect solution. Tisdall was wearing the coat when he drove away the car. That was Sergeant Williams's contribution to the cause of justice and due promotion. He had...

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He turned. A nice fresh-faced boy with a freckled nose in ordinary day clothes was looking at him. If he didn't take care he would be drawn in too. Nothing would be easier than to join a society, to sign what Patrick called "a manifesto." But he did not believe in joining societies, in signing manifestoes. He turn...

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Step up into the next lowest rank of poverty, the group with family or individual incomes of between $1,000 and $2,000 a year, and we find more businessmen who have been encountering tough sledding, more marginal farmers, more old people, more divorced or deserted wives, more disabled people, more marginal laborers who...

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Equally strong with his love for England in these "Stolen Moments" was his loyalty to the Throne, and it is rather remarkable that an ode to the young Queen Victoria, published in this unpretending volume, should appear as a prominent feature, used to considerable advantage, in an eloquent speech delivered by the autho...

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"Ah--then it's not far from daylight. Rouse up the men, Dick, and call the dogs in. It's not much use to follow till there's light enough to see the tracks. Keep close, my dear (to his wife, who had huddled on her clothes), while I'm away, and don't let the children stray about. This is no bushranger's affair, but it's...

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Rose Sellars had been kind; she had been perfect, as he had foreseen she would be. He knew that, after a winter on the Nile with Aunt Julia, she had returned to her own house in New York; for, once re-established there, she had begun to write to him again. From her letters--which were free from all recriminations, al...

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The magnificent world--the live, sane, vigorous world .... These words refer to the stretch of wood pavement between Hammersmith and Holborn in January between two and three in the morning. That was the ground beneath Jacob's feet. It was healthy and magnificent because one room, above a mews, somewhere near the river,...

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The mine at the foot of the range of green hills had been reopened almost immediately, as the reader already knows; all the former work-people--manager, underlooker, firemen, and miners--had been re-instated in their former positions; as far as was possible under the circumstances the old mine had been developed, and e...

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"If our circumstances were normal, we should marry in the normal manner. That is to say, we should enter into contract publicly with certain formalities which would confer a definite legal status and render our contract enforceable in a court of law. But our circumstances are not normal. We are willing to comply with t...

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But if this theory is true, how about the shelves that fell at daybreak, and how about her escape from the house without detection? A little thought will explain all that. The man, horrified, no doubt, at the result of his imprudence, and execrating the crime to which it had led, left the house almost immediately. But ...

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'I saw Marjorie Blandin to-day,' Meg began rather dreamily, 'and she said why don't _I_ start taking people from the country and introducing them to Duchesses? She says of course it's boring but really IS paying, and with all the people Larry knows and my own fine and handsome presence . . .' She was thinking: 'I ca...

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There are persons, unfortunately too common, who seem to be incapable of doing anything well. Impatience to get the job finished and inability to concentrate on the doing, beget slipshod work and faulty results. Conversely, there are some more happily constituted who cannot bring themselves to do anything badly. Of thi...

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For a moment it seemed that she would rebel; and then she bowed her head and put her hand in his. "Very well," she said in a quiet voice. "We must do as you think best." Jeremy had the impression that, from some divine and inconceivable height, she was humoring his childish attachment to this bauble of her life. Instin...

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About two o'clock in the afternoon a dwarf put in an appearance, and intimated that Nikola's presence was required in the great hall. He immediately left the cell, and remained away until dusk. When he returned he looked more like a ghost than a man, but even then, tired as he undoubtedly was, his iron will would not a...

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He was moving about the room, picking up a pile of papers here only to set it down in an equally inappropriate place there. Grant watched him with interest. This was Marta's "merry kettle" and Judy's "smoldering type." To Grant he seemed neither. Just one of those rather ordinary specimens of humanity from some poor co...

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"A bit of a breeze," he roared; but his roar came to me like a whisper. However, I pretty soon found out that this was something quite out of the common; for, crawling up, along the gangway which runs between the poophouse and the bulwarks, I came with great difficulty to the stern; and there I saw the two best men in ...

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"Now--Doc--you've got to keep your shirt on! I tell you it absolutely couldn't be avoided! It was either that--or tell her we didn't have the stuff at all! Would that have improved the situation any? . . . Hell! . . . She's suspected all along. You might 'a' known she would! That woman's no ninny! . . . What sa...

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Saturday was the fifth day of Flush's imprisonment. Almost exhausted, almost hopeless, he lay panting in his dark corner of the teeming floor. Doors slammed and banged. Rough voices cried. Women screamed. Parrots chattered as they had chattered to widows in Maida Vale, but now evil old women merely cursed at them. ...

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The next day, Trefry asked Caesar to walk when the heat was allayed, and designedly carried him by the cottage of the fair slave; and told him, she whom he spoke of last night lived there retired. "But," says he, "I would not wish you to approach; for I am sure you will be in love as soon as you behold her." Caesar ass...

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Manning the oars, they had manoeuvred into open water, had put out a little jib and promptly hauled it in, the tempest suddenly mounting in fury. No one of them, Bartholomew said, had ever been out in such a storm. Now the boat was tossed high on the crest, now it was swallowed up, gigantic waves broke over their hea...

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"I'll go and see him," snapped Larose. "I'd stake my life he was in this business, somehow, and although he's got away with it, his confidence must be badly shaken now. He must realise that we only just missed a grand slam and it will be a devil of of a worry to him, as he wonders who stacked the cards. Yes, I'll go an...

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On the eleventh day I rose, and the weather being mild and spring-like, I was permitted by my grave-faced doctor to take the air a little on the terrace that overlooks the sea. I found no garments but some suits of motley, and so, in despite of my repugnance now to reassume that garb, I had no choice but to array myse...

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Around them, above them, below them--for the living and shining air of autumn, from the embrowned autumnal earth, from the great shapes of the hills behind them with their molten mass of colour--dull browns, rich bitter reds, dark bronze, and mellow yellow--from the raw crude clay of the piedmont earth and the great br...

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When Elizabeth's head rose through the trap she perceived that the upper door was open, and that her stepfather and Farfrae stood just within it in conversation, Farfrae being nearest the dizzy edge, and Henchard a little way behind. Not to interrupt them she remained on the steps without raising her head any higher. W...

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"If it was I shouldn't have asked you; we often have some one to stay, and there's nothing Thérèse likes so much. You'll like her. She's great fun, and it really is doing her a service. It's a dull life here for her in summer; I want to send her to some watering place, but she won't go by herself, and I can't get awa...

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At noon he met Blighton and Cora by appointment at a restaurant not far from the terminal. He opened his eyes at the sight of Cora. With materials even simpler than his own she had completely metamorphosed her appearance. With a plain straight dress that made her look flat-chested, demure white collars and cuffs, her h...

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She was gone now, leaving Julia with the precious promises within easy reach. But the storm was by no means spent. With white- knuckled little fists and tightly clenched teeth, rigid lips wide apart, Julia stared up defiantly. In a moment she gave way to the passionate indignation that was all but driving her mad. ...

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