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The Man Who Would Be King

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 The Law, as quoted, lays down a fair conduct of life, and one not easy to follow. I have been fellow to a beggar again and again under circumstances which prevented either of us finding out whether the other was worthy. I have still to be brother to a Prince, though I once came near to kinship with what might have been a veritabl...


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An Alabaster Box

Category: Author:novel 

“We,” said Mrs. Solomon Black with weighty emphasis, “are going to get up a church fair and raise that money, and we are going to pay your salary. We can't stand it another minute. We had better run in debt to the butcher and baker than to the Lord.” Wesley Elliot regarded her gloomily. “I never liked the idea of church fairs very w...


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The Man Who Was Afraid

Category: Author:Maksim Gorky 

OUT of the darkest depths of life, where vice and crime and misery abound, comes the Byron of the twentieth century, the poet of the vagabond and the proletariat, Maxim Gorky. Not like the beggar, humbly imploring for a crust in the name of the Lord, nor like the jeweller displaying his precious stones to dazzle and tempt the eye, he c...


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Psmith Journalist

Category: Author:P. G. Wodehouse 

The sunshine of a fair Spring morning fell graciously on London town. Out in Piccadilly its heartening warmth seemed to infuse into traffic and pedestrians alike a novel jauntiness, so that bus drivers jested and even the lips of chauffeurs uncurled into not unkindly smiles. Policemen whistled at their posts-clerks, on their way to wor...


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Notre-Dame de Paris

Category: Author:Victor Hugo 

Ugly deaf card seamus is Notre Dame DE Paris priest crowe's adoption, do a clock, serious appearance since her father's met beautiful gypsy girl love beauty, pull of, be seduced by its beauty and breath away, letting card seamus more forcibly, pull up to the captives, love, the way, be blessed, cavalry captain than saved by captain, ad...


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An Inland Voyage

Category: Author:Robert Louis Stevenson 

An Inland Voyage (1878) is a travelogue by Robert Louis Stevenson about a canoeing trip through France and Belgium in 1876. It is Stevenson's earliest book and a pioneering work of outdoor literature. As a young man, Stevenson desired to be financially independent so that he might pursue the woman he loved, and set about funding his f...


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