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pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. In A. D. sixteen hundred and ninety-two, a few Franciscan monks began to build a city. The site chosen was a lovely wilderness hundreds of miles away from civilization on every side, and surrounded by savage and...

Yesterday morning this thing happened to me: I was reading the New York Times and my eyes suddenly fell upon one word, and that word rang a little bell in my memory, Kirkwall! The next moment I had closed my eyes in order to see backward more clearly, and slowly, but surely, the old, old town – standing...

La première scène se passe à la campagne dans la province de Virginie, en l'année 1880.

About eleven o'clock on the night of Monday, May 12, 1914, Marshall Allerdyke, a bachelor of forty, a man of great mental and physical activity, well known in Bradford as a highly successful manufacturer of dress goods, alighted at the Central Station in that city from an express which had just arrived...

It was many years ago. Hadleyburg was the most honest and upright town in all the region round about. It had kept that reputation unsmirched during three generations, and was prouder of it than of any other of its possessions. It was so proud of it, and so anxious to insure its perpetuation, that it...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Oh, but the door that waits a friend Swings open to the day. There stood no warder at my gate To bid love stand or stay. You don't believe in marriage, and I can't afford to marry – Gilbert Stanning laughed,...

When the Ware family boarded the train in San Antonio that September morning for their long journey back to Lone-Rock, every passenger on the Pullman straightened up with an appearance of interest. Somehow their arrival had the effect of a breath of fresh air blowing through the stuffy car. Even before...

The traveller who wishes to go from Poitiers to London by the shortest route will find that the simplest way is to take a seat in the stage-coach which runs to Saumur; and when you book your place, the polite clerk tells you that you must take your seat punctually at six o'clock. The next morning, therefore,...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Four years at Wellesley; two years about equally divided among Paris, Dresden and Florence. And now Jane Hastings was at home again. At home in the unchanged house— spacious, old-fashioned— looking down from...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. HENRY GOWER was dead at sixty-one— the end of a lifelong fraud which never had been suspected, and never would be. With the world, with his acquaintances and neighbors, with his wife and son and daughter, he...

pubOne.info thank you for your continued support and wish to present you this new edition. Even now I cannot realize that he is dead, and often in the city streets— on Fifth Avenue in particular— I find myself glancing ahead for a glimpse of the tall, boyish, familiar figure— experience once again a flash of the old happy expectancy.

pubOne.info present you this wonderfully illustrated edition. “'I will teach you to love me, ' he cried.

They were not railway children to begin with. I don't suppose they had ever thought about railways except as a means of getting to Maskelyne and Cook's, the Pantomime, Zoological Gardens, and Madame Tussaud's. They were just ordinary suburban children, and they lived with their Father and Mother in an...

I conceive that the origin, the growth, the decline, and the fall of those speculations respecting the existence, the powers, and the dispositions of beings analogous to men, but more or less devoid of corporeal qualities, which may be broadly included under the head of theology, are phenomena the study...