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Volume 6. CHAPTER XXV.

CHAPTER IX. It was noon: the rays of the sun found no way into the narrow shady streets of the city of Thebes, but they blazed with scorching heat on the broad dyke-road which led to the king's ca...

Volume 3. THE BRIDGE HOUSE THE EPAULETTES THE HOUSE WITH THE BROKEN SHUTTER THE FINDING OF FINGALL THREE COMMANDMENTS IN THE VULGAR TONGUE THE BRIDGE HOUSE It stood on a wide wall between tw...

CHAMBERS' EDINBURGH JOURNAL CONDUCTED BY WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, EDITORS OF 'CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE,' 'CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL COURSE,' &c. No. 439.

CHAMBERS' EDINBURGH JOURNAL CONDUCTED BY WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, EDITORS OF 'CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE,' 'CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL COURSE,' &c. No. 425.

CHAPTER I. A few weeks after the date of the preceding chapter, a gay party of men were assembled at supper in one of the private salons of the Maison Doree.

Volume 5. CHAPTER XIX. Plutarch was one of the richest citizens of Alexandria, and the owner of the papyrus manufactory where Selene and Arsinoe worked; and he had of his own free will offered ...

CHAMBERS' EDINBURGH JOURNAL CONDUCTED BY WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, EDITORS OF 'CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE,' 'CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL COURSE,' &c. NO. 428.

CHAMBERS' EDINBURGH JOURNAL CONDUCTED BY WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS, EDITORS OF 'CHAMBERS'S INFORMATION FOR THE PEOPLE,' 'CHAMBERS'S EDUCATIONAL COURSE,' &c. No. 422.

Volume 7 LETTER XXIV.

Volume 2. CHAPTER X Ferrols's recovery from his injuries was swifter than might have been expected.

and David Widger CHAPTER XI. He who would know mankind must be at home with all men.

Volume 4. CHAPTER XX. The burgomaster's wife had been anxious about Henrica, but the latter greeted her with special cheerfulness and met her gentle reproaches with the assurance that this morn...

Guy Darrell resumed the thread of solitary life at Fawley with a calm which was deeper in its gloom than it had been before.

and David Widger A STRANGE STORY by Edward Bulwer Lytton (Lord Lytton) PREFACE.

"And what news?"

CONTENTS: THE INVASION ELEVEN YEARS AFTER IN FRANCE--NEAR FIVE MONTHS AFTER IN JERSEY FIVE YEARS LATER DURING ONE YEAR LATER IN JERSEY--A YEAR LATER INTRODUCTION This book is a protest a...

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CHAPTER XIII WINTERBOURNE I Hodder fell asleep from sheer exhaustion, awaking during the night at occasional intervals to recall chimerical dreams in which the events of the day before were ref...

CHAPTER XII HE STANDS BETWEEN TWO WORLDS The next morning he went down to the family solicitor's office.

Volume 4. LITTLE BABICHE AT POINT O' BUGLES THE SPOIL OF THE PUMA THE TRAIL OF THE SUN DOGS THE PILOT OF BELLE AMOUR LITTLE BABICHE "No, no, m'sieu' the governor, they did not tell you right.

CHAPTER X THE MOON WAS NOT ALONE Out on the prairie under the light of the stars a man had fought the first great battle of his life, and had emerged victorious.

and David Widger CHAPTER XLIX.

AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING CHAPTER XXIX THE WILD RIDE There had been a fierce thunder-storm in the valley of the Chaudiere.

Volume 5. XXV In the cathedral XXVI The secret of the tapestry XXVII A side-wind of revenge XXVIII "To cheat the Devil yet" XXIX "Master Devil" Doltaire XXX "Where all...

CHAPTER IX OLD DEBTS FOR NEW Jo Portugtais was breaking the law of the river--he was running a little raft down the stream at night, instead of tying up at sundown and camping on the shore, or si...

Volume 4. TIMES WERE HARD IN PONTIAC MEDALLION'S WHIM THE PRISONER AN UPSET PRICE A FRAGMENT OF LIVES THE MAN THAT DIED AT ALMA THE BARON OF BEAUGARD THE TUNE McGILVERAY PLAYED TIMES WERE HA...

M. ----, a merchant, at the head of one of the first commercial houses in Paris,[1] had occasion to visit the manufactories established in the mountainous tracts of the Departments of the Loire and...

CHAPTER I. I'll tell you a story if you please to attend.

CHAPTER I. Primitive character of the country in certain districts of Great Britain.--Connection between the features of surrounding scenery and the mental and moral inclinations of...

Part 12.

Volume 1. TRANSLATOR'S NOTE: In translating what is supposed to be a transcript into modern German of the language of Nuremberg in the fifteenth century, I have made no attempt to imitate Engl...

Fair are thy fields, O England; fair the rural farm and the orchards in which the blossoms have ripened into laughing fruits; and fairer than all, O England, the faces of thy soft-eyed daughters!

Volume 10.

"There can't be a doubt," said my father, "that to each of the main divisions of your work--whether you call them Books or Parts--you should prefix an Initial or Introductory Chapter."

and David Widger CHAPTER XLI.

and David Widger CHAPTER LIX Change and time take together their flight.--Golden Violet.

CHAPTER XIX A MAN OF DESTINY I was picked up and thrown into the brigantine's long-boat with a head and stomach full of salt water, and a heart as light as spray with the joy of it all.

Volume 3. XIV Argand Cournal XV In the chamber of torture XVI Be saint or imp XVII Through the bars of the cage XVIII The steep path of conquest XIX A Danseuse an...

Volume 1. CONTENTS Volume 1. THE LANE THAT HAD NO TURNING Volume 2. THE ABSURD ROMANCE OF P'TITE LOUISON THE LITTLE BELL OF HONOUR A SON OF THE WILDERNESS A WORKER IN STONE Volume 3. THE TRAGI...

In the letter which George told Waife he had received from his uncle, George had an excuse for the delicate and arduous mission he undertook, which he did not confide to the old man, lest it should...

Supplemental Copyright Information As Published by The United States Copyright Office (USCO) Included in this Project Gutenberg etext are the following items, published by the United States Cop...

There is at present so vehement a flourish of trumpets, and so prodigious a roll of the drum, whenever we are called upon to throw up our hats, and cry "Huzza" to the "March of Enlightenment," that...

Now that I am fairly in the heart of my story, these preliminary chapters must shrink into comparatively small dimensions, and not encroach upon the space required by the various personages whose a...

Volume 2. VII "Quoth little Garaine" VIII As vain as Absalom IX A little concerning the Chevalier de la Darante X An officer of marines XI The coming of Doltaire ...

"What is courage?"

CHAPTER XVIII A GREAT DECISION Months went by.

"I am not displeased with your novel, so far as it has gone," said my father, graciously; "though as for the Sermon--" Here I trembled; but the ladies, Heaven bless them!

"Life," said my father, in his most dogmatical tone, "is a certain quantity in time, which may be regarded in two ways,--First, as life integral; Second, as life fractional.

The day after the events recorded in the last section of this narrative, and about the hour of noon, Robert Hilyard (still in the reverend disguise in which he had accosted Hastings) bent his way t...