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Excerpt from Olivia Delaplaine: A Novel She dropped into an easy-chair, after darkening the window at which she had committed her late. Rather reckless indiscretion, and just as She fell into the list less posture which the tufted seat induced, a lady appeared within the room. The new-comer went straight to Olivia and took her hand. The girl scarcely moved, looking up at her companion with a sad, placid smile, and at the same time allowing h...

bTitle:/b An Ambitious Woman. A novel.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with sub...

bTitle:/b A New Nero: a realistic romance.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with...

bTitle:/b Her Fair Fame, and the Story of a Statue.br/br/bPublisher:/b British Library, Historical Print Editionsbr/br/The British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, a...

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Agnosticism and other essays is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publi...

Excerpt from A Hopeless CaseAgnes Wolverton was a girl of medium stature, with a fresh, frank face, light-blue eyes, and black, slightly-waved hair. Mrs. Leroy at once pronounced her pretty. The arrival took place at about five o'clock in the after noon. Rivington was making his evening toilette at the time, but he entered the draw ing-room a little later, and found his sister and Agnes awaiting him there.Rivington at once looked at his sister...

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Excerpt from Fabian Dimitry: A Novel Who has not seen the multicolored lights of the Alhambra ¿ame in Leicester Square from the gloom of a London evening? Almost every third American whom one meets, it might now be answered, in these days when the awful sweep of ocean from New York to Liverpool has become like the trivial terrors of aswollen brook. Still, by early November, there are few transatlantic theatre-goers remaining in the gray metro...

Excerpt from American PushLL day the wind had stung as it blew beneath a sky of slate. Even Gramercy Park looked bleak and cheerless while a brougham of elegant trim, with two liveried men on its box, rattled up to the door of a mansion just south of Irving Place. The inmate, a young man, wrapped to his ears in a huge coat lined with sable, remained inside his carriage until the footman's hellring had been answered. Then he lightly bounded for...

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Excerpt from Some Reminiscences of Old Victoria All the Fawcetts I ever heard of from my father and mother came from Kidderminster. My father's father was a maltster, and the sons, with the exception of my father, the youngest, were carpet weavers. The family were strict Nonconformists, and produced one or two noted divines of George the Third's day, one of whom preached before that king. There was also a kinship with the Baxters of Saint's R...

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