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Friends, though divided: A Tale of the Civil War
It was a pleasant afternoon in the month of July, 1642, when three young people sat together on a shady bank at the edge of a wood some three miles from Oxford. The country was undulating and picturesque, and a little more than a...- $7.99
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The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
It is afternoon, but the sun's rays still pour down with great power upon rock and sand. How great the heat has been at midday may be seen by the quivering of the air as it rises from the ground and blurs all distant...- $6.99
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Vendor: Jane Austen
Mansfield Park
Mansfield Park is the most controversial of Austen's major novels. It was written between 1812 and 1814. A subtle examination of social position and moral integrity, Mansfield Park is one of Jane Austen's most profound novels.Author: Jane AustenISBN-10: 1515184420ISBN-13: 9781515184423Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage:...- $16.99
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Vendor: Mayne Reid
The Bush Boys: History and Adventures of a Cape Farmer and his Family
Hendrik Von Bloom was a boor. My young English reader, do not suppose that I mean any disrespect to Mynheer Von Bloom, by calling him a "boor." In our good Cape colony a "boor" is a farmer. It is no reproach to be called...- $6.99
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Vendor: Isabel Meredith
A Girl Among the Anarchists
In spite of the fact that there are certain highly respectable individualists of a rabid type who prefer to call themselves Anarchists, it must be owned that it requires some courage to write about Anarchism even with the sympathy befitting a clinical physician or...- $6.99
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Vendor: Rudyard Kipling
A Diversity of Creatures
The A.B.C., that semi-elected, semi-nominated body of a few score persons, controls the Planet. Transportation is Civilisation, our motto runs. Theoretically we do what we please, so long as we do not interfere with the traffic and all it implies. Practically, the A.B.C. confirms...- $7.49
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My Man Jeeves
My Man Jeeves is a collection of short stories by P. G. Wodehouse. Of the eight stories in the collection, half feature the popular characters Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, while the others concern Reggie Pepper, an early prototype for Wooster.Author: P. G. WodehouseISBN-10: 1515159841ISBN-13:...- $7.99
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A Prefect's Uncle
This novel takes place at the fictional "Beckford College", a private school for boys; it alludes to the arrival at the school of a mischievous young boy called Reginald Farnie, who turns out to be the uncle of the older "Bishop" Gethryn, a prefect,...- $6.99
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Vendor: H. G. Wells
The Time Machine
Clearly ahead of his time, H. G. Wells has given time-travelling hope to many people for many years with this classic science fiction novel. "The Time Machine," set (partly) in the late 1800s, takes the reader on an exciting adventure through time. Enjoy Wells'...- $9.50
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Wild Kitty
Bessie Bessie "Yes, mother," replied Bessie Challoner. "You'll be late for school, child, if you are not quick." "Bessie " shouted her father at the top of his voice from below stairs. "Bessie; late as usual." "I am really going, father; I am just...- $7.49
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Vendor: Franklin Ross
The Europeans
The tale opens in Boston and New England in the middle of the 19th century, and describes the experiences of two European siblings shifting from the old to the new world. The two protagonists are Eugenia Munster and Felix Young, who since their early...- $7.78
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What Maisie Knew
When Beale and Ida Farange are divorced, the court decrees that their only child, the very young Maisie, will shuttle back and forth between them, spending six months of the year with each. The parents are immoral and frivolous, and they use Maisie to...- $5.97
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Vendor: R. M. Ballantyne
Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines
Necessity is the mother of invention. This is undoubtedly true, but it is equally true that invention is not the only member of necessity's large family. Change of scene and circumstance are also among her children. It was necessity that gave birth to the...- $7.99
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Vendor: Mary Hunter Austin
The Trail Book
From the time that he had first found, himself alone with them, Oliver had felt sure that the animals could come alive again if they wished. That was one blowy afternoon about a week after his father had been made night engineer and nobody...- $7.49
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Vendor: Robert Louis Stevenson
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
Gabriel Utterson is intrigued by the sinister figure of Mr Hyde, and the latter's strange relationship with Utterson's good friend, Dr Jekyll. When Mr Hyde beats a Member of Parliament to death, Gabriel Utterson tries to get to the bottom of the mystery and...- $7.99
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Vendor: S. Baring-Gould
The Book of Were-Wolves
I SHALL never forget the walk I took one night in Vienne, after having accomplished the examination of an unknown Druidical relic, the Pierre labie, at La Rondelle, near Champigni. I had learned of the existence of this cromlech only on my arrival at...- $6.99
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The Broom-Squire
On a September evening, before the setting of the sun, a man entered the tavern of the Ship in Thursley, with a baby under his arm. The tavern sign, rudely painted, bore, besides a presentment of a vessel, the inscription on one side of...- $7.49
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Vendor: Talbot Mundy
The Ivory Trail
Estimates of ease and affluence vary with the point of view. While his older brother lived, Monty had continued in his element, a cavalry officer, his combined income and pay ample for all that the Bombay side of India might require of an English...- $7.49
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Vendor: R. S. Townsend
Virgin Soil
Virgin Soil is an 1877 novel by Ivan Turgenev. It was Turgenev's sixth and final novel as well as his longest and most ambitious. The novel centres on a depiction of some of the young people in late nineteenth century Russia who decided to...- $11.99
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Vendor: The Perfect Library
The Walking Delegate
"The Walking Delegate" from Leroy Scott. American writer of novels and screenplays (1875-1929).Author: The Perfect Library, Leroy ScottISBN-10: 1515038599ISBN-13: 9781515038597Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 07/11/2015Pages: 236Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.71lbsSize: 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.50d- $18.90
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Vendor: Anton Pavlovich Chekhov
Letters of Anton Chekhov to His Family and Friends
In 1841 a serf belonging to a Russian nobleman purchased his freedom and the freedom of his family for 3,500 roubles, being at the rate of 700 roubles a soul, with one daughter, Alexandra, thrown in for nothing. The grandson of this serf was...- $7.49
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Vendor: Howard Roger Garis
Uncle Wiggily's Adventures
Uncle Wiggily Longears, the nice old gentleman rabbit, hopped out of bed one morning and started to go to the window, to see if the sun was shining. But, no sooner had he stepped on the floor, than he cried out: "Oh Ouch Oh,...- $6.99
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Buddy and Brighteyes Pigg: Bed Time Stories
Once upon a time, not so many years ago, in fact it was about the same year that Jackie and Peetie Bow Wow, the little puppy dog boys lived in their kennel house, there used to play with them, two queer little brown and...- $6.99
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Vendor: John Harvey Kellogg
Plain Facts for Old and Young
The publishers of this work offer no apology for presenting it to the reading public, since the wide prevalence of the evils which it exposes is sufficient warrant for its publication. The subjects with which it deals are of vital consequence to the human...- $6.99
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Vendor: Emile Zola
His Masterpiece
'HIS MASTERPIECE, ' which in the original French bears the title of L'Oeuvre, is a strikingly accurate story of artistic life in Paris during the latter years of the Second Empire. Amusing at times, extremely pathetic and even painful at others, it not only...- $7.49
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Vendor: Jules Verne
An Antarctic Mystery
No doubt the following narrative will be received: with entire incredulity, but I think it well that the public should be put in possession of the facts narrated in "An Antarctic Mystery." The public is free to believe them or not, at its good...- $7.99
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Vendor: Winston Churchill
Ian Hamilton's March
In the train near Pieters, Natal: March 31. Ladysmith, her garrison and her rescuers, were still recovering, the one from the effects of long confinement, the other from over-exertion. All was quiet along the Tugela except for the plashing of the waters, and from...- $6.99
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Vendor: James Fenimore Cooper
Precaution
It is now somewhat more than a year, since the friends of James Fenimore Cooper, in this city; were planning to give a public dinner to his honor. It was intended as an expression both of the regard they bore him personally, and of...- $7.49
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Vendor: James Fenimore Cooper
The Sea Lions; Or, The Lost Sealers
If any thing connected with the hardness of the human heart could surprise us, it surely would be the indifference with which men live on, engrossed by their worldly objects, amid the sublime natural phenomena that so eloquently and unceasingly speak to their imaginations,...- $7.49
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Vendor: Andy Adams
The Log of a Cowboy: A Narrative of the Old Trail Days
Just why my father moved, at the close of the civil war, from Georgia to Texas, is to this good hour a mystery to me. While we did not exactly belong to the poor whites, we classed with them in poverty, being renters; but...- $7.49
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Vendor: Ivan Sergeevich Turgenev
Rudin
Turgenev is an author who no longer belongs to Russia only. During the last fifteen years of his life he won for himself the reading public, first in France, then in Germany and America, and finally in England.Author: Ivan Sergeevich TurgenevISBN-10: 1514898292ISBN-13: 9781514898291Publisher: Createspace...- $6.99
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Vendor: E. Nesbit
Harding's luck
Dickie lived at New Cross. At least the address was New Cross, but really the house where he lived was one of a row of horrid little houses built on the slope where once green fields ran down the hill to the river, and...- $7.49
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Vendor: Walter Scott
The Abbot
From what is said in the Introduction to the Monastery, it must necessarily be inferred, that the Author considered that romance as something very like a failure. It is true, the booksellers did not complain of the sale, because, unless on very felicitous occasions,...- $8.49
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Vendor: G. K. Chesterton
The Ball and the Cross
The flying ship of Professor Lucifer sang through the skies like a silver arrow; the bleak white steel of it, gleaming in the bleak blue emptiness of the evening. That it was far above the earth was no expression for it; to the two...- $7.49
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Vendor: G. K. Chesterton
Utopia of Usurers and Other Essays
"A drove of cattle came into a village called Swords; and was stopped by the rioters."-Daily Paper. In the place called Swords on the Irish road It is told for a new renown How we held the horns of the cattle, and how We...- $6.99
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Vendor: Walter Scott
The Fortunes of Nigel
Having, in the tale of the Heart of Mid-Lothian, succeeded in some degree in awakening an interest in behalf of one devoid of those accomplishments which belong to a heroine almost by right, I was next tempted to choose a hero upon the same...- $8.99
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Vendor: George Gissing
The Unclassed
There was strange disorder in Miss Rutherford's schoolroom, wont to be the abode of decorum. True, it was the gathering-time after the dinner-hour, and Miss Rutherford herself was as yet out of sight; but things seemed to be going forward of a somewhat more...- $7.49
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Vendor: William Cobbett
Cottage Economy, to Which is Added The Poor Man's Friend
Throughout this little work, I shall number the Paragraphs, in order to be able, at some stages of the work, to refer, with the more facility, to parts that have gone before. The last Number will contain an Index, by the means of which...- $7.49
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Vendor: Christopher Marlowe
Tamburlaine the Great - Part 2
ORCANES. Egregious viceroys of these eastern parts, Plac'd by the issue of great Bajazeth, And sacred lord, the mighty Callapine, Who lives in Egypt prisoner to that slave Which kept his father in an iron cage, - Now have we march'd from fair Natolia...- $6.99
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The Yellow Book, Vol. 2
How it was that I, being so young a man and not a very tactful one, was sent on such an errand is more than I should be able to explain. But many years ago some one came to me with a request that...- $7.99
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Vendor: Jerome K. Jerome
Told After Supper
It was Christmas Eve. I begin this way because it is the proper, orthodox, respectable way to begin, and I have been brought up in a proper, orthodox, respectable way, and taught to always do the proper, orthodox, respectable thing; and the habit clings...- $6.99
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They and I
"It is not a large house," I said. "We don't want a large house. Two spare bedrooms, and the little three-cornered place you see marked there on the plan, next to the bathroom, and which will just do for a bachelor, will be all...- $6.99
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Vendor: Joseph Conrad
Tales Of Hearsay
The old officer with long white moustaches gave rein to his indignation. "Is it possible that you youngsters should have no more sense than that Some of you had better wipe the milk off your upper lip before you start to pass judgment on...- $6.99
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Vendor: John Buchan
The African Colony: Studies in the Reconstruction
On the last day of May 1902 the signature at Pretoria of the conditions of peace brought to an end a war which had lasted for nearly three years, and had among other things destroyed a government, dissolved a society, and laid waste a...- $7.99
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Vendor: Angela Brazil
A Terrible Tomboy
'Good sooth I know not be she wench or swain; Her face proclaims her one, her deeds the other ' 'Peggy Peggy where are you? Peggy Aunt Helen wants you Oh, Peggy, do be quick Wherever are you hiding?' Getting no response to her...- $7.49
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Vendor: James Matthew Barrie
The Little Minister
Long ago, in the days when our caged blackbirds never saw a king's soldier without whistling impudently, "Come ower the water to Charlie," a minister of Thrums was to be married, but something happened, and he remained a bachelor. Then, when he was old,...- $7.49
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Vendor: James Matthew Barrie
Peter and Wendy
All children, except one, grow up. They soon know that they will grow up, and the way Wendy knew was this. One day when she was two years old she was playing in a garden, and she plucked another flower and ran with it...- $7.49
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Tommy and Grizel
O.P. Pym, the colossal Pym, that vast and rolling figure, who never knew what he was to write about until he dipped grandly, an author in such demand that on the foggy evening which starts our story his publishers have had his boots removed...- $7.49
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The Forest
"The Red Gods make their medicine again." Some time in February, when the snow and sleet have shut out from the wearied mind even the memory of spring, the man of the woods generally receives his first inspiration. He may catch it from some...- $6.99
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Caleb Williams; Or, Things as They Are
The reputation of WILLIAM GODWIN as a social philosopher, and the merits of his famous novel, "Caleb Williams," have been for more than a century the subject of extreme divergencies of judgment among critics. "The first systematic anarchist," as he is called by Professor...- $7.49
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